AML, CFT, KYC, CDD & GDPR
Gain confidence and progress your understanding of AML, CFT, KYC, CDD & GDPR principles. This course develops your capability to meet sector best practices. Study flexibly online at your own pace, valued by UK employers for professional development.
Overview
What You’ll Learn
Overview
This AML, CFT, KYC, CDD & GDPR course is a CPD-accredited online programme tailored for UK learners. It prepares you to advance your professional skills with relevant knowledge in financial crime prevention and data protection. You can study at your own pace with full online access.
As you progress, you’ll gain deeper responsibility and practical understanding of AML regulations, customer due diligence, and GDPR compliance. This course supports ethical decision-making and quality management aligned with sector expectations, enhancing your professional judgement and leadership.
The course is trusted for skills-based recognition among professionals focused on compliance and risk management. Typical learners include compliance officers, financial services staff, and data handlers. Flexible online study and dedicated UK learner support ensure a reliable learning experience.
Key Highlights:
- Fully CPD-accredited for recognised professional development
- Covers AML, CFT, KYC, CDD & GDPR comprehensively
- Practical focus on risk assessment and compliance leadership
- Flexible 100% online, self-paced learning with 12 months access
- Instant exam results and free retakes for mastery
- Suitable for aspiring and experienced UK professionals
- Includes optional reflective portfolio to deepen learning
- Digital and optional printed CPD certificates available
Accreditation & Recognition
This AML, CFT, KYC, CDD & GDPR is fully CPD-accredited, ensuring your qualification meets trusted professional standards for relevant fields. It is widely recognised by UK employers as a benchmark for continuing professional development and compliance training. Earn a CPD Accredited certificate to showcase your knowledge and skills
- 100% online, self-paced study with 12 months’ access
- Includes online multiple-choice exam and optional reflective portfolio
- Order a CPD-accredited digital certificate (optional printed version available for £24.99)
- Recognised by UK employers and globally trusted certification
Assessment & Certification
Your progress in this AML, CFT, KYC, CDD & GDPR is measured through an online multiple-choice assessment with a 60% pass mark and instant results. Learners can retake the exam for free, ensuring full understanding before completion. Upon passing, you can order a PDF version of the CPD Accredited certificate, verifying your learning achievement and continued professional development aligned with industry knowledge standards. You can also order a hardcopy certificate for £24.99 to boost your credibility and showcase your achievement. This qualification includes no hidden fees and is recognised by UK employers as evidence of structured learning and professional growth.
Who Is This Course For?
- Compliance officers seeking enhanced AML and GDPR skills
- Financial services professionals managing client due diligence
- Risk managers responsible for transaction monitoring and reporting
- Data protection officers improving GDPR understanding
- Aspiring practitioners aiming to build compliance expertise
- Team leaders overseeing AML and KYC processes
- Professionals involved in customer identity verification
- Individuals tasked with delivering compliance training
Career Opportunities & Progression
- Compliance Officer: £30,000 – £45,000
- Risk Analyst: £28,000 – £42,000
- Financial Crime Investigator: £32,000 – £48,000
- Data Protection Officer (non-regulated): £35,000 – £50,000
- KYC Analyst: £27,000 – £40,000
- AML Analyst: £30,000 – £44,000
- Compliance Team Lead: £40,000 – £55,000
- Regulatory Affairs Coordinator: £28,000 – £43,000
Key Skills You’ll Gain
- Confident application of AML and CFT principles
- Practical expertise in customer due diligence processes
- Enhanced understanding of UK GDPR requirements
- Capability to identify and report suspicious transactions
- Strong leadership in compliance and risk management
- Effective handling of data breaches and personal data
- Improved decision-making in ethical and regulatory contexts
- Ability to deliver compliance awareness and training
Why Study with Royal Open College
Royal Open College is a trusted CPD-accredited training provider dedicated to helping professionals build confidence, leadership, and compliance in the UK job sector. Our expert-led online courses are designed to fit around your lifestyle, giving you the flexibility to study anywhere, anytime. CPD-accredited and employer-recognised qualifications trusted across the UK
- Expert tutors with essential real-world experience
- 100% online learning with UK-based learner support
- Affordable, transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- Trusted by thousands of UK learners and global professionals
Enrol today to build confidence and practical skills in AML, CFT, KYC, CDD & GDPR with this CPD-accredited course, designed to strengthen your understanding and real-world application.
Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 20 Lessons
- Lifetime Access
- AML, CFT, KYC, CDD & GDPR20
- 1.1Module 01: Introduction to Money Laundering8 Minutes
- 1.2Module 02: Proceeds of Crime Act 200210 Minutes
- 1.3Module 03: Development of Anti-Money Laundering Regulation12 Minutes
- 1.4Module 04: Responsibility of the Money Laundering Reporting Officer6 Minutes
- 1.5Module 05: Risk-based Approach6 Minutes
- 1.6Module 06: Record Keeping7 Minutes
- 1.7Module 07: Suspicious Conduct and Transactions7 Minutes
- 1.8Module 08: Awareness and Training10 Minutes
- 1.9Module 09: Introduction to KYC and Customer Due Diligence9 Minutes
- 1.10Module 10: Understanding Money Laundering and Financial Crime11 Minutes
- 1.11Module 11: Identifying and Verifying the Customer’s Identity11 Minutes
- 1.12Module 12: Enhanced Due Diligence9 Minutes
- 1.13Module 13: Simplified Due Diligence9 Minutes
- 1.14Module 14: Handling KYC and CDD12 Minutes
- 1.15Module 15: Introduction to GDPR6 Minutes
- 1.16Module 16: Scope of GDPR5 Minutes
- 1.17Module 17: Lawful Basis for Preparation5 Minutes
- 1.18Module 18: Roles and Responsibilities6 Minutes
- 1.19Module 19: Personal Data Breaches5 Minutes
- 1.20Module 20: Post-Brexit UK GDPR5 Minutes


