Our qualifications help compliance professionals develop relevant knowledge and best practice for operating within the fields of governance, risk and compliance, financial crime prevention and anti money laundering (AML). Awarded in conjunction with the Alliance Manchester Business School, The University of Manchester, you can be assured that you are studying for a worthwhile qualification that is the benchmark of excellence.
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ICA Advanced Certificate in Business Compliance
Course level : Intermediate
This intermediate-level course has been specifically designed for compliance professionals working outside of financial services (e.g oil and gas, telecoms and aerospace). Gain actionable and practical risk-management skills to excel in your role.
This course is awarded in association with Alliance Manchester Business School, the University of Manchester.
- The context of compliance and its origins
- Building an effective control framework
- The skills needed to be an effective compliance professional
- Risk management, alert systems and investigations
- Managing financial crime risk
- Creating competitive advantage
- Six month course assessed by two written assignments (2,000 – 2,500 words)
- All course materials are delivered via our online learning platform
- There are two accompanying face to face workshops (where applicable) or two virtual classrooms throughout the course designed to really bring the subject matter to life, help you share ideas with subject matter experts and peers, and provide you with guidance on your assignments
- We recommend that you study 6 - 8 hours per week
We have full syllabi available for all of our qualifications. Click here to download a syllabus.
- Compliance employees
- Employees who have compliance responsibilities
- Employees with management responsibility for compliance
- Any person who wishes to learn fundamental compliance principles and how businesses should be compliant
This Advanced Certificate is open to anyone who is interested in pursuing a career in the discipline. However, the content of the programme requires students to possess:
- Sound educational background
- Good written English skills
In order to study any ICA course you will need to become a member of ICA. If you're not currently a member of the ICA, membership will be added to your basket during checkout.
The cost of membership for the period of study is £107/€123/US$140 and it will be activated at the same time as your course commences.
Course fees (subject to VAT or local taxes where applicable)
| per currency depending on location | |
| GBP | 1775 |
| EUR | 2055 |
| USD | 2308 |
You can choose to pay for your course either through a one-off payment or through instalments over four months.
If you choose to pay via instalments, the first payment is payable upon enrolment and then monthly thereafter. Payment can be made by credit card, bankers draft/cheque or via a wire transfer (bank details available on request). We are happy to take credit card details over the phone if for security reasons you would prefer not to send them electronically or in the post.
Our courses are split into Introductory, Specialist, Intermediate, Advanced and Expert levels to ensure our students study topics relevant to their experience and role.
This course is Intermediate and is designed for those new to the discipline or in a junior role who want to enhance their knowledge & skills.
We host our free global briefing sessions throughout the year, giving you the opportunity to find out why studying for an ICA qualification is more important than ever for career progression.
To attend, just register your place online today.
Course dates and prices
NB: In line with recent coronavirus guidance, we are providing virtual classrooms (VC) instead of face-to-face workshops until the end of April 2020 (or until further advised). If you select the face-to-face option below, we will automatically register you for VCs for any workshops taking place before this date.
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Fees are subject to local taxes where appropriate and will be shown on your checkout page.
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Alternatively contact us on +44(0)121 362 7534 / studentservices@int-comp.org (Qualifications)
or +44(0)121 362 7747 / membership@int-comp.org (Membership)
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