Program Name: Certified AML & Fraud Prevention Specialist (CAFPS)
(ACMIT + KHDA Accredited | 30 Hours)
Module 1: AML Fundamentals (UAE Context) - Duration: 8 Hours
Module 2: Fraud Detection & Prevention - Duration: 7 Hours
Module 3: Technology & Compliance Tools - Duration: 6 Hours
Module 4: UAE Sector-Specific Elective- Duration: 5 Hours (Elective) Topics:
- Real Estate: RERA Compliance, Off-Plan Sales Risks
- Jewellery: DGJG Cash Thresholds, Smuggling Typologies
- FOREX: CBUAE Guidelines for Exchange Houses
- Final Assessment:
- Exam: 100 MCQs + UAE-Specific Case Study Analysis (e.g., Dubai Gold Trade Laundering)
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Certification Issuance: "Certified AML & Fraud Prevention Specialist (CAFPS)" with KHDA/ACMIT.
WORKSHOPS
2. UAE Industry-Specific Workshops (1-Day Certifications)
Workshop 1: Real Estate AML Compliance
Certificate Name: UAE Real Estate AML Integrity Professional (REAIP) (KHDA Accredited | 4 Hours)
Content:
- Module 1: UAE Real Estate Risks (Off-Plan Sales, Shell Companies, Luxury Property Laundering)
- Module 2: RERA Compliance Checklist & Due Diligence for Brokers
- Module 3: Red Flags in Buyer/Seller Transactions (with Case Study)
- Practical Exercise: Draft an AML Policy for a Dubai Real Estate Agency.
Takeaway:
- Module 1: UAE AML Laws for Jewellery Traders
- Module 2: Dubai Gold Smuggling Typologies and Trade-Based Laundering
- Module 3: Due Diligence for High-Value Buyers (With Case Study)
- Practical Exercise: Screen a High-Risk Transaction Using Dubai Customs Data.
Takeaway:
- DGJG Cash Threshold Calculator + Red Flag Checklis
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Workshop 3: FOREX & Financial Institutions
Certificate Name: CBUAE Compliance Assurance Expert (CCAE) (4 Hours | KHDA Accredited)
Content:
- Module 1: CBUAE AML Regulations for Exchange Houses and MSBs
- Module 2: Hawala and Trade-Based Laundering in UAE’s Forex Ecosystem
- Module 3: GoAML Reporting for Suspicious Transactions (SAR Filing Demo)
- Practical Exercise: Risk Assessment of a UAE Exchange House.
Takeaway:
- CBUAE Compliance Audit Template + SAR Submission Guide.
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Workshop 4: Luxury Assets & High-Net-Worth Clients
Certificate Name: Luxury Asset AML Sentinel (LAAS) (8 Hours | KHDA Accredited)
Content:
- Module 1: AML Risks in UAE Luxury Markets
- Module 2: Due Diligence for HNWI Clients (with Case Study)
- Module 3: UAE FIU Guidelines for Non-Financial Luxury Sectors
- Practical Exercise: Create an EDD Framework for a Dubai Supercar Dealer.
Takeaway:
- HNWI Risk Profiling Toolkit + Luxury Sector Red Flags.