Anti Money Laundering Training Singapore

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Course Description

IBF Accredited Course – Institute of Banking and Finance Singapore

Meet Singapore Anti‑Money Laundering and Counter‑Terrorism Financing (AML/CFT) obligations with this online training course designed for organisations operating across financial services and designated services.

This course enables staff to identify, prevent, and report money laundering and terrorist financing in line with Singapore’s AML/CFT regulatory framework, including Know Your Customer (KYC), customer due diligence, and suspicious transaction reporting obligations overseen by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).

Designed for employees of reporting entities in banking, lending, payments, securities, and related financial services, this course provides practical, role‑appropriate skills and a certificate of completion to support regulatory compliance and audit requirements.

IBF accreditation and Financial Training Scheme (FTS)

This course is recognised under the Institute of Banking and Finance (IBF) Financial Training Scheme (FTS) and is eligible for FTS claims, subject to eligibility criteria being met.

FTS provides 30% to 70% course fee subsidy support, capped at S$500 per candidate per course, for eligible entities and participants. Participation in the scheme does not represent endorsement of the training provider or course quality.

More information is available at IBF website.

Course Highlights

  • Online, self‑paced AML/CFT training for Singapore
  • Covers money laundering fundamentals, KYC/CDD, monitoring, and reporting obligations
  • Aligned to Singapore AML/CFT regulatory requirements
  • Practical, scenario‑based learning for general staff and managers
  • Audit‑ready reporting through Salt™ Compliance LMS
  • Designed for reporting entities and higher‑risk financial services
  • Certificate of completion for compliance and training records

Understanding Anti‑Money Laundering Risks

Money laundering disguises funds obtained through criminal activity so they appear legitimate. Common sources include fraud, organised crime, drug trafficking, corruption, and terrorist financing.

Failure to manage money laundering and terrorist financing risks can result in regulatory enforcement action, criminal penalties, and reputational damage for both organisations and individuals.

Key AML Concepts

Understanding anti‑money laundering is essential to protecting organisations and the integrity of Singapore’s financial system. Core concepts covered include:

  • Placement, layering, and integration – the three stages of money laundering
  • Customer Due Diligence (CDD) and Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements
  • Identifying higher‑risk customers and transactions
  • Ongoing monitoring and suspicious transaction indicators
  • Terrorist financing risks and related offences

Why Compliance Matters

Non‑compliance with Singapore’s AML/CFT requirements can lead to:

  • Regulatory enforcement action by MAS
  • Criminal and civil penalties
  • Reputational damage to organisations and individuals
  • Increased exposure to financial crime and operational risk

Effective AML training ensures employees understand their obligations, can identify suspicious behaviour, and know how to escalate and report concerns appropriately. A strong AML/CFT training program supports governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance across the organisation.

Course Content

Core AML Concepts

  • What money laundering is and why it matters
  • The problem and impact of money laundering
  • The three stages of money laundering

Legal and Regulatory Framework

  • Singapore’s AML/CFT regime
  • Application of AML/CFT obligations to reporting entities
  • Regulators and enforcement of AML/CFT obligations

Practical Risk Management Skills

  • Conducting customer due diligence and ongoing monitoring
  • Identifying higher‑risk customers and services
  • Recognising and responding to suspicious matters
  • Understanding tipping‑off offences

Monitoring, Reporting & Terrorist Financing

  • Suspicious transaction and cross‑border reporting obligations
  • Terrorist financing risks and offences
  • Practical reporting guidance for staff and managers

Enterprise Reporting & Compliance Management

Salt™ Compliance LMS Capabilities

  • Real‑time training completion tracking
  • Organisation‑wide compliance visibility
  • Audit‑ready reporting for internal reviews and regulatory examinations
  • Scalable rollout across teams and business units

Decision Framework – Is This the Right AML Course?

Use this course if your organisation requires:

  • AML/CFT training aligned to Singapore regulatory obligations
  • Staff awareness across reporting entities and designated services
  • Practical guidance for identifying and reporting suspicious activity
  • Scalable online delivery with governance and reporting oversight

Professional Development

Completing this course enables staff to:

  • Identify and respond to money laundering and terrorist financing risks
  • Understand legal and organisational AML/CFT responsibilities
  • Support effective AML/CFT programs
  • Protect the integrity and reputation of the organisation

Anti‑Money Laundering Courses

Book a Demo or Enrol Your Organisation

Strengthen your organisation’s AML/CFT compliance with regulator‑aligned, practical training.

Request a demo or enrol your team today. For group bookings or tailored training options, contact us.

Quick Answer: What is the Anti‑Money Laundering Course?

This online Anti‑Money Laundering course helps Singapore organisations meet AML/CFT obligations, improve staff awareness, and reduce exposure to financial crime.

Designed for all staff levels, it combines practical guidance, regulatory alignment, and audit‑ready reporting to support effective compliance.

  • Module 1: Introduction to money laundering (general staff)
  • Module 2: The risk of money laundering (managers)
  • Module 3: KYC obligations (managers)
  • Module 4: Monitoring and reporting obligations (managers)
  • Module 5: Terrorist financing (managers)

This course is suitable for employees of reporting entities in Singapore, including organisations that: 

  • Offer bank account‑related services 
  • Make loans or provide credit 
  • Exchange currencies 
  • Issue stored value cards or debt instruments 
  • Provide securities, derivatives, or stockbroking services  

Roles That Require AML Training 

  • Compliance officers and AML managers 
  • Risk and governance professionals 
  • Customer‑facing and operational staff 
  • Managers with AML oversight responsibilities 

The course includes introductory content for general staff and more detailed modules for managers. 

Course Delivery, Duration, and Assessment

  • Online course: 100% self‑paced
  • Access: Anytime, anywhere
  • Certification: Certificate of completion issued

Reporting: Audit‑ready compliance records via Salt™ Compliance LMS

Who should complete AML training in Singapore?
Employees of reporting entities subject to AML/CFT obligations. 

How often should AML training be completed?
Regular refresher training is recommended to address regulatory change and emerging risks. 

Does the course cover KYC and customer due diligence?
Yes. The course covers KYC, CDD, beneficial ownership, and ongoing monitoring. 

Does the course include terrorist financing risks?
Yes. Terrorist financing risks and offences are covered in a dedicated module. 

Do learners receive a certificate?
Yes. A certificate of completion is issued for compliance records. 

Can training records be used for audits?
Yes. Salt™ Compliance LMS provides audit‑ready reporting for internal and regulatory reviews. 

Anti Money Laundering Course

$75.00

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