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Sanctions Compliance Essentials: Protecting Your Business from Risk

24-28 Feb 2025
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$3,950
 
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Course Overview

Sanctions compliance has become a critical component of risk management for organizations operating in an increasingly complex global economy. Non-compliance with sanctions regulations can result in severe financial penalties, reputational damage, and operational disruptions. This Sanctions Compliance Essentials training course is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of sanctions compliance, empowering them to identify risks, implement effective compliance programs, and ensure adherence to international standards.

Training Objectives

By the end of this Sanctions Compliance Essentials training course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the foundations of sanctions compliance and its importance
  • Identify key global sanctions regimes, including OFAC, EU, and UN sanctions
  • Assess and mitigate risks associated with sanctions violations
  • Implement effective sanctions compliance programs tailored to organizational needs
  • Utilize technology for sanctions screening and monitoring
  • Respond appropriately to sanctions-related alerts and incidents

Who should Attend?

This Sanctions Compliance Essentials training course is ideal for:

  • Compliance officers and risk management professionals
  • Legal advisors and corporate counsel
  • Banking and financial services professionals
  • Trade and export control specialists
  • Senior managers responsible for regulatory compliance

Training Outline

Day 1: Introduction to Sanctions Compliance
  • Understanding sanctions: Definition, purpose, and impact
  • Overview of global sanctions regimes (OFAC, EU, UN, UK)
  • Key sanctions concepts: Designated entities, embargoes, and sectoral sanctions
  • Risks and consequences of non-compliance
Day 2: Sanctions Risk Assessment
  • Identifying sanctions risks in business operations
  • Conducting a comprehensive risk assessment
  • Red flags and warning signs of sanctions violations
  • Case studies of sanctions breaches and lessons learned
Day 3: Building an Effective Compliance Program
  • Core elements of a sanctions compliance program
  • Policies, procedures, and governance structures
  • Training employees on sanctions compliance
  • Roles and responsibilities of compliance teams
Day 4: Leveraging Technology for Compliance
  • Sanctions screening tools and technologies
  • Best practices in customer and transaction screening
  • Managing false positives and resolving alerts
  • Role of artificial intelligence and machine learning in sanctions compliance
Day 5: Incident Response and Continuous Improvement
  • Responding to sanctions-related alerts and violations
  • Internal investigations and reporting to regulators
  • Maintaining up-to-date compliance with evolving regulations
  • Strategies for continuous improvement in sanctions compliance

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When will I receive the confirmation for my registration/s?

Upon successful registration, processing window will take not more than 24 hours from the time of registration. An email including the registration confirmation, invoice and joining instructions will be sent to the provided email address.

What is included in the training fee?

Published training course fees are inclusive of the training venue, training manual, writing materials, lunch and coffee breaks with refreshments over the entire duration of the training course.

What are the available payment methods?

The training course fee can be settled by either:

  • Bank transfer
  • Credit Card

How many hours per day, and what are the timings of your training courses?

Our training courses will run for 5 hours per day. The standard daily timing is from 8:30 am – 3:30 pm including the coffee/tea breaks and lunch.

Where do you usually hold your training courses?

Our training courses courses are being held at five-star hotels in prime and iconic destinations across the globe. Cities such as Amsterdam, Barcelona, Dubai, Geneva, Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur, London, Houston, New York, Paris, Vienna, Zurich, etc.

Do you provide hotel booking assistance to your delegates?

Once officially registered, we can assist by providing the corporate rates provided by the hotel where the training course will be conducted. Early confirmation will enable us to secure the room at reduced rates

In case of failure to attend, what is your cancellation policy?

Our cancellation policy varies depending on the circumstances presented. Generally, cancellations must be initiated in formal writing at least 14 days prior to the commencement date of the training course. Further, the option to shift an existing registration to another training course on a later date is possible. Otherwise, a full refund will be initiated.

What will I receive after the training course?

Delegates who will attend and successfully complete the training course will earn a COPEX Certificate of Completion. This certification is designed to validate the successful knowledge transfer, and that the desired learning objectives and outcomes to further advance your professional competency are achieved.