- Duration: 1 Day
Course details
"Know Your Customer" is the fundamental obligatory requirement insisted upon by the regulator of financial services before, at the time of starting and throughout the customer/financial institution relationship. Financial institutions and other reporting entities should have a proper understanding of their customers to satisfy their respective regulatory KYC obligations. It is equally important that employees of these organisations are properly trained regarding the importance of KYC and the specific KYC policies or procedures of their organisation and how to bring their KYC processes in congruence with the regulatory requirement.
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand AML/CTF legislation, KYC policy and documentation
- Establish effective identification, verification and monitoring of customers and transactions
- Relate the risks of money laundering and terrorism financing to types of customers and transactions
Target Audience
Employees of the financial and related industry, newly employed personnel before handling any responsibility related to account opening; account or transaction management; tellers; front desk staff
Entry Requirements
None required
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