CDD is an ongoing process and, as such, a critical element for effectively managing the risks posed by existing clients, thus protecting the organization against their possible dubious actions. This course outlines basic CDD procedures requires to assess customer risk and a legal requirement to comply with Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter-Terrorist Financing (CFT) laws. Effective CDD involves ongoing monitoring of customers’ business activities, identifying and mitigating the AML/CFT risk a business relationship may pose to a regulated entity. This course is addressed to all individuals who practice:

• AML such as compliance and/or AML managers in banks
• investment firms
• investment funds
• ASPs
• trust service corporate providers
• lawyers

This programme has been developed by the London Governance and Compliance Academy (LGCA), a UK-recognised training institution. The syllabus is verified by external subject matter experts and can be accredited by regulators and other bodies for two (2) CPD Units that approve education in financial regulation, such as the FCA. The course may be also approved for CPD Units by institutions which approve general financial training, such as the CISI. Eligibility criteria and CPD Units are verified directly by your association, regulator or other bodies which you hold membership.