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Advanced Financial Crime Compliance

An Interactive 5-Day Training Course

Advanced Financial Crime Compliance

NASBA
Online Schedule
Date Venue Fees
18 - 22 May 2026 Online $ 3,950
12 - 16 Oct 2026 Online $ 3,950

Course Summary

This Financial Crime Compliance training course provides an interactive experience for employees within financial services and the regulated sector to identify key areas of concern across all facets of financial crime, including money laundering and counter-terrorist financing. Participants work with instructors to understand typologies, methods, and global issues related to financial crime, gaining deeper awareness and practical insights. The curriculum combines case discussions, exercises, and topical updates on legislation and regulation affecting financial crime professionals. The Advanced Financial Crime Compliance training course prepares delegates to recognise evolving risks, apply investigative techniques, and enhance their effectiveness in detecting and responding to financial crime.

Participants will gain exposure to current issues and methodologies while interacting with experts and peers, enhancing analytical and risk-based thinking. By focusing on real-world challenges and practical skills, the course strengthens participants’ ability to analyse financial crime risks, apply compliance frameworks, and adapt responses to emerging threat landscapes. The Advanced Financial Crime Compliance training course supports professionals who seek to reinforce financial crime awareness and capability within their organisations.

Skills & Competencies

From this Advanced Financial Crime Compliance training course, participants will develop the following key skills and competencies:

  • Financial crime risk identification
  • Money laundering and terrorist financing insight
  • Compliance investigation techniques
  • Regulatory awareness and application
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Case review and debrief proficiency

Key Learning Outcomes

At the end of Advanced Financial Crime Compliance training course, you will learn to:

  • Understand the key offences of money laundering, terrorist financing and financial crime.
  • Review and analyse financial crime cases through in-depth instructor-led discussions.
  • Identify risks to professionals working in AML and financial crime areas.
  • Apply knowledge to practical exercises provided by instructors.
  • Develop new investigative skills and techniques.

How You Will Learn

Learning unfolds through practical engagement with instructors using case studies, exercises, and facilitator-led discussions. Participants experience scenario-driven sessions that reinforce theoretical knowledge with real-world applications. Emphasis is placed on developing investigative thinking, compliance risk awareness, and analytical skills that can be used immediately in workplace environments.

Who should Attend?

This training course is designed for professionals in financial services, regulatory bodies, and law enforcement who require advanced competence in financial crime compliance and risk management.

This Advanced Financial Crime Compliance training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Financial crime analysts
  • Transaction monitoring professionals
  • AML and financial crime investigation specialists
  • Compliance professionals
  • Financial and fraud investigators
Course Outline
Day 1

Financial Crime Compliance

This day introduces core concepts of financial crime compliance and emerging threats within money laundering processes. Participants explore compliance assessment and contemporary issues in financial crime. The topics covered will include:   

  • Financial Compliance Analysis and assessment 
  • Trade based Money Laundering
  • Review of Compliance case studies
  • Emerging Threats in Money Laundering
  • Financial Intelligence Exercise and Debrief
  • P2P Emergence Crypto-currency and VASPS
Day 2

The Need for Effective Compliance and Due Diligence

This day focuses on compliance mechanisms, due diligence principles, and risk-based approaches. Participants explore sanctions, fraud case studies, and the role of global compliance bodies. The topics covered will include:

  • Sanctions and Sanctions Busting
  • Case Study on Round Tripping Fraud
  • AML Exercise
  • The Principles of the Risk Based Approach
  • The Roles and Responsibilities of FATF
Day 3

The Challenges of Compliance Investigations.

This day examines complex aspects of compliance investigations including terrorism-linked financial crime and professional laundering channels. Participants explore cyber-related risk actors. The topics covered will include:   

  • State Sponsored Terrorism, a study into Hezbollah
  • Professional Money Launderers and Gateways (Lawyers, Notaries, Accountants)
  • Cyber Threat and Insider Actors
  • Money Value Transfer Business and MSB’s
Day 4

A Study in the Key Indicators of ML/Financial Crime

This day emphasises identification of typologies and indicators of money laundering and other financial crime types. Participants engage in exercises related to extremist finance and sanctions breaches. The topics covered will include:   

  • CFT Exercise  
  • Proliferation and Sanctions breaches
  • Extremism as seen in Banking data
Day 5

Conclusion of all Exercises and Debrief.

This day consolidates learning through advanced investigation scenarios and debrief exercises. Participants explore PEP investigations and cyber-crime typologies. The topics covered will include:   

  • How to investigate PEPS and High Net Worth Beneficial Owners?
  • Cyber-Crime Typologies
  • PEP exercise Establishing True ownership of opaque structures and entities.
  • Debrief of the Programme
Certificates
  • On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
  • Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE): In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance.
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Customisation & In-House Delivery

Delivering this in-house training course allows organisations to tailor financial crime compliance frameworks to their internal risk profiles, regulatory environments, and industry-specific compliance challenges. Customisation enables teams to work through real organisational scenarios, enhancing relevance and increasing organisational resilience to financial crime threats.

Why Choose Saudi GLOMACS?

Saudi GLOMACS is the official Saudi Arabian division of GLOMACS International (glomacs.com), delivering internationally recognised training courses both within Saudi Arabia and across international locations. Our training courses are aligned with the highest professional and institutional standards, supported by a strong understanding of the professional landscape in Saudi Arabia and access to global expertise.

Saudi GLOMACS enables professionals and organisations to strengthen leadership, capability, and long-term excellence through consistently high-quality learning experiences.

Official Saudi Presence

Official Saudi Arabian division of GLOMACS with established global credibility.

International Benchmarks

Internationally benchmarked training courses aligned with professional best practices.

Trusted Across Sectors

Trusted by professionals and institutions across public and private sectors.

Flexible Delivery

Training courses delivered within Saudi Arabia and across international locations.

Additional Benefits of this course for Organisations and Professionals in Saudi Arabia

Organisations & Professionals in KSA will have the following additional benefits from this Advanced Financial Crime Compliance training course:

  • Strengthened capability in detecting and reporting financial crime
  • Enhanced understanding of global money laundering methodologies
  • Improved compliance risk awareness and mitigation strategies
  • Greater confidence in financial crime investigations
  • Better alignment with regulatory expectations and standards
  • Increased analytical and decision-making capacity
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No. Saudi GLOMACS delivers courses in Saudi Arabia and internationally, including delivery across Europe and Asia. This allows organisations and professionals to access training both locally and abroad.

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