Introduction

Regulatory compliance is a critical pillar of organisational credibility, stability, and long-term performance. As regulatory expectations continue to expand across industries, organisations must ensure that compliance functions are proactive, well-structured, and aligned with governance and risk management frameworks. Failure to manage compliance obligations effectively exposes organisations to regulatory sanctions, reputational damage, and operational disruption.

The Certificate in Compliance Regulatory Professionals training course provides a comprehensive understanding of regulatory environments, compliance responsibilities, and risk-based compliance practices. Participants gain insight into how regulatory requirements influence business activities, products, and transactions, while learning how to design and maintain effective compliance systems. The course emphasises building constructive relationships with regulators, supporting board oversight, and embedding a strong compliance culture that aligns with corporate governance and enterprise risk management expectations.

Key focus areas include:

Key Learning Outcomes

At the end of this Certificate in Compliance Regulatory Professionals training course, participants will be able to:

Training Methodology

This Certificate in Compliance Regulatory Professionals training course applies a practical and applied learning approach focused on real regulatory and compliance challenges. Participants work with case-based scenarios, regulatory examples, and structured discussions to translate compliance requirements into effective organisational controls. The emphasis is on practical judgement, regulatory interpretation, and real-world application aligned with professional standards.

Certificate in Compliance Regulatory Professionals

Who Should Attend?

This Certificate in Compliance Regulatory Professionals training course is ideal for:

  • Compliance and regulatory professionals
  • Risk management and control specialists
  • Internal audit and assurance professionals
  • Legal and governance officers
  • Managers working in regulated environments
  • Professionals supporting board and senior management compliance oversight

Course Outline

Day 1

The Regulatory Environment and the Role of Regulators

  • An Overview of the Regulatory Environment
  • The Objectives of Financial Services Regulation
  • International Regulation
  • The Role of the Regulators
  • What do the Regulators expect?
  • Your Jurisdiction Environment
  • The Best Practice in Regulatory Obligation
  • ISO 19600: Compliance Management Systems
Day 2

The Compliance Functions

  • Compliance Structure
  • The Role of the Board of Directors, the Supervisors, the Internal and External Auditors
  • Responsibilities of the Compliance Officer
  • Key Compliance Activities and Processes
  • Compliance and Corporate Governance
  • Corporate Governance and Financial Crime Prevention
  • Compliance Training
  • Conflicts of Interest
  • Ongoing Compliance with Laws and Regulations
Day 3

Risk Management and Compliance Risk

  • Understanding a Risk Management Approach
  • Creating a Risk Management Approach
  • The Definition of Governance, Risk and Compliance
  • The Need for Internal Controls
  • Identify, Mitigate and Control Risks Effectively
  • Approaches to Risk Assessment
  • The Importance of Compliance Culture
  • Managing Key Relationships – external and internal
Day 4

Establishing an Effective Compliance Function

  • Factors to be Considered in Designing a Compliance System
  • Developing an Internal Compliance System
  • Implementing and Communicating Internal Compliance Arrangement
  • Compliance Manual
  • Establishing Policies and Procedures
  • Creating a Compliance Monitoring Program
  • The Need for Independence
  • Record Keeping ƒ Compliance Reports
  • Managing the Regulators and Change in Regulations
Day 5

Managing the Risk of Money Laundering and Financial Crimes

  • Understanding Money Laundering Offences
  • MLRO and Compliance Officer
  • The Risk-based Approach to Money Laundering / Terrorist Financing
  • Suspicious Activity Monitoring, Detection and Reporting
  • Preventing Fraud
  • Bribery and Corruption
  • Insider Trading
  • Market Abuse
  • Sanctions and their Role in the Global Economy

International Standards & Professional Alignment

Our training courses are aligned with internationally recognised professional standards and frameworks across leadership, strategy, finance, governance, risk, compliance, and audit. By integrating globally trusted models, we ensure learners develop practical, relevant, and industry-recognised capabilities.

Our trainings draw on leading international standards and professional frameworks, including ISO, ISACA, COSO, OECD, IIA, FATF, Basel, IFRS/ISSB, GRI, NIST, CPD, ILM and the OECD AI Principles. This alignment ensures consistency with global best practices across financial management, risk oversight, digital governance, sustainability, and strategic decision-making..

Designed in alignment with globally recognised professional bodies, our courses support continuous professional development, strengthen organisational capability, and provide clear pathways toward professional certifications valued worldwide.

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FAQs

The course equips professionals with practical skills to interpret regulations, manage compliance risk, and support effective governance structures. 

Yes. Risk-based compliance, monitoring, and control frameworks are central themes throughout the course. 

Yes. The principles covered apply across jurisdictions and regulated sectors, supporting adaptable compliance practices. 

Yes. Building a strong compliance culture and ethical conduct is a key focus area. 

Yes. The course addresses regulatory expectations and effective engagement with supervisory bodies. 

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