The Diploma in Anti Money Laundering Level 5 is designed to provide learners with advanced knowledge and practical understanding of anti-money laundering compliance within regulated UK sectors. This CPD-accredited course develops the competence required to prevent, detect, and report financial crime while meeting legal and regulatory obligations.
Anti-money laundering compliance is critical across finance, accounting, legal services, property, fintech, and other regulated industries in the UK. This flexible online course explores the legal framework, the responsibilities of the Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO), risk-based approaches, customer due diligence, and the identification of suspicious activity.
If you are searching for an AML Level 5 course UK, advanced anti money laundering training, or MLRO qualification, this diploma provides a strong professional foundation.
Enrol today and strengthen your ability to manage AML compliance at a senior or managerial level.
Diploma in Anti Money Laundering Level 5 Course Overview
This course introduces advanced anti-money laundering principles, focusing on legal compliance, risk management, and organisational responsibility.
You will study:
- The nature and impact of money laundering
- The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 and its application
- Development and evolution of AML regulations
- Roles and responsibilities of the Money Laundering Reporting Officer
- Applying a risk-based approach to AML compliance
- Customer Due Diligence and ongoing monitoring
- Record keeping and audit trail requirements
- Identifying, reporting, and managing suspicious transactions
- AML awareness and staff training responsibilities
Each module builds your understanding of how effective AML systems protect organisations and support regulatory compliance.
Learning Outcomes of This AML Level 5 Course
By the end of this CPD-accredited Diploma in Anti Money Laundering Level 5, you will:
- Understand how money laundering occurs and its impact on organisations
- Apply the requirements of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
- Understand the evolution of AML regulation in the UK
- Carry out the responsibilities of an MLRO effectively
- Apply a risk-based approach to AML frameworks
- Implement Customer Due Diligence procedures
- Maintain compliant AML record keeping systems
- Identify and respond to suspicious conduct and transactions
- Promote AML awareness and training across organisations
Why Enrol in This Diploma in Anti Money Laundering Level 5?
This CPD-accredited diploma is ideal for professionals with responsibility for AML compliance, governance, or financial crime prevention. It enhances regulatory confidence, supports senior compliance roles, and strengthens organisational risk management.
With flexible 24/7 online access, you can study at your own pace while gaining advanced skills valued by UK employers and regulators.
Who Is This Course For?
This course is suitable for:
- Money Laundering Reporting Officers and deputies
- Compliance and risk managers
- Accountants and finance professionals
- Legal and property professionals
- Banking, fintech, and financial services staff
- Business owners in regulated sectors
- Professionals seeking Level 5 AML training
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this course. It is suitable for:
- Learners with prior AML or compliance knowledge
- Professionals progressing to senior compliance roles
- Individuals preparing for MLRO responsibilities
Assessment Method
Assessment for the Diploma in Anti Money Laundering Level 5 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 advanced 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 Manager or MLRO
Lead AML compliance and reporting functions
Average UK salary: £40,000 – £75,000
Compliance or Risk Manager
Oversee regulatory and financial crime controls
Average UK salary: £35,000 – £70,000
Financial Crime Manager or Analyst
Investigate and manage AML risks
Average UK salary: £32,000 – £65,000
Senior Compliance Roles in Regulated Sectors
Support governance and regulatory compliance
Average UK salary: £38,000 – £80,000
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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