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FINANCIAL CRIME ESSENTIALS
30 minutes
Suitable for
Financial crime is an increasing concern for all financial institutions, big and small.
Detecting and preventing financial crime is a challenge that we should all have some
awareness of - knowing how to spot it and what to do when we have suspicions that
it has occurred. Therefore, this course is for anyone within an organisation.
Overview
Financial Crime involves illegal acts committed by individuals or groups of people to
obtain a financial or professional advantage. This type of crime has become big
business for criminals who have a variety of different methods of generating illegal
income. Typically, the different types of financial crime are:
• Money Laundering • Violating Sanctions
• Fraud • Identity Crime
• Cyber Crime • Bribery and Corruptions
• Terrorist Financing • Tax Evasion
• Market Abuse • Insider Dealing
This Financial Crime Essentials e-learning course focuses on raising awareness of
the different types of financial crimes and the Criminal Finances Act, how they are
perpetrated and what this can mean for individuals and organisations. It also looks at
the individual’s responsibilities regarding financial crime, the due diligence they
should perform, spotting warning signs and reporting suspicious activity.
Course Objectives
Learners will become more aware of the dangers of financial crime, and what actions
can be taken by organisations and individuals to make sure they do not become
victims.
• Understand what constitutes financial crime and the risks to organisations and
individuals
• Help ensure personal awareness of financial crime
• Appreciate the damage that financial crime can cause to individuals and
organisations
• Understand obligations as a manager / employee and know how to effectively
deal with suspicions
• Improve general compliance within the organisation
• Help to develop a compliance culture within the organisation
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