Kyc Cdd Edd

KYC, CDD, EDD & AML Risk Inclusive

Last updated 2022-01-10 | 4.3

- Understand what AML - Customer Due Diligence is? Also the different types of AML due diligence
- Pros and Cons of not observing due diligence in your organisation
- Know the best standards for formulating excellent KYC/CDD strategies

What you'll learn

Understand what AML - Customer Due Diligence is? Also the different types of AML due diligence
Pros and Cons of not observing due diligence in your organisation
Know the best standards for formulating excellent KYC/CDD strategies
How to design a standard KYC/CDD Policy for your business
Steps needed to take for Customer Due diligence according to FATF recommendations
Learn about enhanced due diligence (EDD)
when it is used and how to de-risk your client
Learn how to identify risk
risk profile customers
transactions and regions according to AML principles....
Bonus - Audio on AML Risk

* Requirements

* You should have a basic understanding of customer identification and acceptance
* Legal basis for identifying and verifying customers
* You should have basic AML Knowledge

Description

This is a three topic course compressed into a three-part module course plus one making it four (4) courses. These will extensively address the following

  1. What KYC is, as defined extensively   

  2. Why KYC is necessary, why financial institutions like banks, insurance companies and others are easy AML targets   

  3. Learn the importance of KYC as advised by local and international  standard setters 

  4. What KYC aims to achieve. Why financial institutions must go beyond just identifying their customers to familiarising themselves. Why this is necessary. Learn also about the KYC guide

  5. Under CDD, we will define CDD, and draw a line between KYC and CDD. We will also explain why CDD is Importance and what best standards are available

  6. Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) - what is it all about and when is it applied, how do you de-escalate enhanced risk etc

  7. Learn about record keeping and its relevance to CDD/EDD processes. What financial records are expected to be kept etc

  8. We will examine the essentials of a proper KYC/CDD strategy and why we need to have a good strategy in place

  9. And lastly, we will examine AML risks in details - Region, Product, Customer Transaction.

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone in customer relations, operations, management, compliance, front office staff, bank tellers, Human Resource
  • Students, financial institution interns, new hires
  • Criminal Law students, Fraud analysts

Course content

5 sections • 10 lectures

Overview Preview 10:34

This is the course overview. Have a feel of the full course, and at the end if you are interested in designing a KYC/CDD Policy for your company or  just for the fun of it, we will be glad to mentor you. The course is broken into four parts for better understanding, however the last part will require additional attention because of the length and information. Hope you enjoy the course and all the best.

KYC-Know Your Customer Preview 12:24

Quiz 1 KYC - Know Your Customer

Explain what you have learnt about KYC 

Article- Understanding KYC Preview 00:08

CDD -Customer Due Diligence Preview 08:10

Quiz 2 - CDD

CDD Additional Resource Preview 00:00

A thorough understanding of what is expected when you need direction on how to go about conducting Customer Due Diligence is key. Read a one (1) page of steps to take from the FATF Recommendations and Basel Committee on Banking Supervision -" Customer due diligence for banks" 

EDD - Enhanced Due Diligence Preview 10:05

Enhanced Due Diligence

Analysing the importance of Identifying the type of clients you as a financial institution want to have