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Online Courses Financial Compliance AML Compliance Basic Risk Based Approach for Money Service Businesses

Basic Risk Based Approach for Money Service Businesses

Created by: BSA Compliance, LLC
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Last Updated 04/2013
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What you'll learn

Apply the Risk-Based Approach to an MSB compliance programme
Develop and approve AML and counter-terrorist-financing procedures
Assess which customers and transactions carry elevated risk

Skills covered in this course

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Description

A practical course for Money Service Businesses (MSBs) that must use the Risk-Based Approach to develop and approve their AML/CTF compliance program.

What this course covers:

  • What the Risk-Based Approach requires for MSBs
  • Applying it to check cashing, money transfers, money orders, and currency exchange
  • Documenting and assessing money laundering and terrorist financing risk
  • Building an AML/CTF compliance program that meets US requirements

Useful for MSB operators and international entrepreneurs learning the US AML compliance strategy.

Table of Contents

The Risk Based Approach
What is a “risk”?
Risk “mitigation”
Geography Risks
Product Risks
Customer Risks
Other Risks
Licensee vs. Agents

System Requirements

See System Requirements in the Coggno Knowledge Base

Author

BSA Compliance, LLC

6 Courses

Certified Money Laundring Specialist, Manny Perez, leads the training and support services we offer to Money Transfer Organizations and their Agents.  Fully bilingual (English/Spanish) services are available, and we are also able to create internet based courses in arabic and french. We bring ample experience in the public, corporate and private sector,  and have showcased training at 3 major International Money Transfer Conferences.  Our team also includes other specialists to ensure proper support for our clients.

Coordinator: Manuel Perez, CAMS   (Manny)

 

Bajo la coordinacion de un Especialista Certicado en la Prevencion del Lavado de Dinero, nuestro grupo ofrece adiestramiento y servicios de apoyo a organizaciones que transfieren dinero, asi cmo a sus Agentes y empleados.   Somos bilingues y tambien podemos crear cursos en arabe y frances.  Traemos experiencia amplia de los sectores publico, corporativo y privado, y hemos ofrecido entrenamiento en tres conferncias internacionales en el 2010 y 2011.

 Nuestro equipo incluye otros especialistas para asegurar el mejor apoyo a nuestros clientes.

Coordinador:  Manuel Perez, CAMS   (Manny)

Basic Risk Based Approach for Money Service Businesses

Part 1 AML Risk Based Approach 2013
Part 1 AML Risk Based Approach 2013

First Part of the training in the mandated Risk Based Approach for Anti-money Laundering Compliance Programs in the USA, also recommended world-wide by FATF (GAFI)  the Financial Action Task Force.
Part 2 AML Risk Based Approach 2013
Part 2 AML Risk Based Approach 2013

Second Half of the training course in the Risk Based Approach mandated for all Anti-Money Laundering Programs in the USA and suggested by FATF/GAFI, the Financial Action Task Force for all nations.
Risk Based Approach: Quiz
Risk Based Approach: Quiz

This is an assessment designed for Money Service Businesses that have taken our Risk Based Approach training.

Attachments:

FinCen's Money Service Businesses' Site  () This site basically contains all the information FinCEN considers a Money Service Business should have.
ACAMS : Association of Certified Money Laundering Specialists  () ACAMS is THE international membership organization dedicated to enhancing the knowledge and expertise of AML/CTF and financial crime detection and prevention professionals, from a wide range of industries, in both the public and private sectors. ACAMS serves more than 13,500 members in 160 countries, with extensive resources designed to develop and sharpen the skills required for superior job performance, and career advancement including certification, moneylaundering.com (the industry’s leading online news and information resource), ACAMS Today (the premier AML magazine) international conferences, full day seminars, web seminars, customized training and peer networking opportunities. The CAMS certification is the most widely recognized AML certification among compliance professionals worldwide. Candidates who pass the rigorous CAMS examination distinguish themselves as experts fully qualified for the demanding anti-money laundering duties in business and government.
BSA Compliance, LLC  () BSA Compliance LLC provides timely, cost effective and high quality support services and training in Anti-Money Laundering compliance requirements and practices to Money Service Businesses, their agents and employees, as well as to businesses in the US and overseas that transfer money to or within the US.
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF / GAFI)  () The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is an inter-governmental body established in 1989 by the Ministers of its Member jurisdictions. The objectives of the FATF are to set standards and promote effective implementation of legal, regulatory and operational measures for combating money laundering, terrorist financing and other related threats to the integrity of the international financial system. The FATF is therefore a “policy-making body” which works to generate the necessary political will to bring about national legislative and regulatory reforms in these areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

The course explains what the Risk-Based Approach requires for Money Service Businesses, the method MSBs must use to develop and get their AML/CTF compliance program approved.

It applies the Risk-Based Approach to check cashing, money transfers, money orders, and currency exchange, the core services an MSB typically offers.

It covers documenting and assessing money laundering and terrorist financing risk, a required step before an AML/CTF program can be approved.

It's useful for MSB operators and international entrepreneurs learning the US AML compliance strategy required to run a money service business.

The goal is building an AML/CTF compliance program that meets US requirements, using the Risk-Based Approach as the foundation.

This course is designed for employees who need to complete Basic Risk Based Approach for Money Service Businesses training

Yes. This course is designed to meet applicable federal requirements and commonly mandated state standards. Always confirm specific state or industry requirements with your local regulations.

The course takes approximately 60 minutes to complete and can be paused and resumed at any time.

Yes. Learners receive a downloadable certificate upon successful completion, which can be used for compliance records and audits.

Yes. You can assign this course to individuals or groups using Coggno’s LMS, or purchase multiple seats for your team.

Yes. This course can be exported for delivery in most learning management systems (SCORM compatible).

Yes. The course is fully self-paced and available 24/7.

Yes. This course includes a knowledge check to reinforce learning and verify completion.

Learners have lifetime access from the date of purchase.

Yes. A preview is available so you can review the course format and content before purchasing.

Yes. Content is reviewed and updated as regulations and best practices change.

Yes. This course is available for free with an active Prime Subscription.

Yes. Refund requests can be submitted within 30 days of purchase.