The Anti Money Laundering Officer Training course is designed to equip learners with the essential knowledge and responsibilities required to prevent, detect, and report money laundering activities within regulated organisations. This CPD-accredited course provides a clear understanding of UK anti-money laundering legislation, compliance frameworks, and the critical role of the Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO).
Money laundering prevention is a legal and regulatory requirement across finance, accounting, legal services, property, fintech, and regulated businesses in the UK. This flexible online course covers the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002, the evolution of AML regulations, risk-based approaches, customer due diligence, record keeping, and the identification of suspicious activity.
If you are searching for an anti money laundering officer course UK, AML compliance training, or MLRO training, this course provides a strong professional foundation.
Enrol today and strengthen your ability to meet AML compliance obligations with confidence.
Anti Money Laundering Officer Training Course Overview
This course introduces the core principles of anti-money laundering compliance, focusing on legal responsibilities, risk management, and reporting obligations.
You will study:
- The fundamentals of money laundering and financial crime
- The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 and its implications
- The development and purpose of AML regulations
- Duties and responsibilities of the Money Laundering Reporting Officer
- Applying a risk-based approach to AML compliance
- Customer Due Diligence (CDD) requirements
- Record keeping and audit trails
- Identifying suspicious conduct and transactions
- AML awareness, staff training, and organisational responsibilities
Each module builds your understanding of AML controls and your role in protecting organisations from financial crime.
Learning Outcomes of This AML Officer Course
By the end of this CPD-accredited Anti Money Laundering Officer Training, you will:
- Understand how money laundering occurs and why it must be prevented
- Understand the requirements of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
- Recognise the evolution and purpose of AML regulations
- Understand the role and responsibilities of the MLRO
- Apply a risk-based approach to AML compliance
- Carry out Customer Due Diligence effectively
- Maintain compliant AML record keeping systems
- Identify and respond to suspicious activity
- Promote AML awareness and training within organisations
Why Enrol in This Anti Money Laundering Officer Training?
This CPD-accredited course is ideal for professionals with responsibility for AML compliance or those preparing to take on MLRO duties. It strengthens regulatory understanding, supports compliance obligations, and enhances confidence in managing financial crime risks.
With flexible 24/7 online access, you can study at your own pace while gaining skills valued by UK employers and regulators.
Who Is This Course For?
This course is suitable for:
- Money Laundering Reporting Officers (MLROs)
- Compliance and risk officers
- Accountants and finance professionals
- Legal and property professionals
- Banking and financial services staff
- Business owners in regulated sectors
- Anyone responsible for AML compliance
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this course. It is suitable for:
- Beginners entering AML or compliance roles
- Professionals seeking AML refresher training
- Individuals preparing for MLRO responsibilities
Assessment Method
Assessment for the Anti Money Laundering Officer Training course is conducted through an automated multiple-choice exam. A 60% pass mark is required to successfully complete the course and earn the CPD Accredited Certificate.
Certification
Upon successful completion of the course and final assessment, you will receive a CPD QS Accredited Certificate from Apex Learning, confirming your competence in anti-money laundering compliance.
- Digital Certificate: £9.99 (discounted)
- Hard Copy Certificate: £14.99 (discounted)
Note: Discounted certificate pricing is available for a limited time only. Secure yours before the offer ends.
Career Path
Completing this course supports progression into roles such as:
Anti Money Laundering Officer / MLRO
Oversee AML compliance and reporting
Average UK salary: £35,000 – £65,000
Compliance or Risk Officer
Manage regulatory and financial crime risks
Average UK salary: £30,000 – £60,000
Financial Crime Analyst
Monitor and investigate suspicious activity
Average UK salary: £28,000 – £50,000
Accountancy or Legal Compliance Roles
Support AML obligations in regulated practices
Average UK salary: £30,000 – £55,000
Course Curriculum
- 9 sections
- 18 lectures
- 00:00:00 total length
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Introduction to Money Laundering
00:15:00
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Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
00:18:00
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Development of Anti-Money Laundering Regulation
00:24:00
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Responsibility of the Money Laundering Reporting Office
00:19:00
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Risk-based Approach
00:22:00
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Customer Due Diligence
00:22:00
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Record Keeping
00:14:00
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Suspicious Conduct and Transactions
00:20:00
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Awareness and Training
00:18:00

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