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Core Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) topics
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Understanding Risks and Methods of Financial Crime
Money laundering stages, terrorist financing, proliferation financing, sanctions evasion, fraud proceeds, corruption, tax crime, human trafficking, and environmental crime | Risk in banking, MSBs, PSPs, ecommerce, insurance, securities, virtual assets, gaming, real estate, gatekeepers, trusts, company service providers, and high-risk sectors | Customer, geographic, product, channel, transaction, and delivery risk factors | Typology recognition and practical consequences for monitoring, due diligence, and escalation
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Global AFC Frameworks, Governance, and Regulations
FATF Recommendations, risk-based approach, mutual evaluations, high-risk jurisdictions, and international cooperation | National AML/CFT laws, BSA-style obligations, SAR/STR reporting, recordkeeping, and information sharing | Sanctions, beneficial ownership, anti-corruption, privacy, data-sharing, and cross-border legal issues | Regulatory supervision, enforcement, remediation, board oversight, and governance expectations
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Building an AFC Compliance Program
Enterprise financial crime risk assessment and control mapping | Policies, procedures, internal controls, governance, board and senior management oversight, and three-lines responsibilities | CDD, EDD, sanctions screening, transaction monitoring, suspicious activity escalation, training, and independent testing | Issue management, regulatory remediation, model governance, audit coordination, and compliance culture
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Tools and Technologies to Fight Financial Crime
Transaction monitoring, sanctions screening, customer screening, adverse media, case management, and data analytics tools | Model governance, validation, tuning, testing, data lineage, data quality, and explainability | AI, machine learning, network analytics, blockchain analytics, entity resolution, and automation use cases | Technology limitations, false positives, false negatives, bias, governance, and human-in-the-loop review
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Common questions about Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS)
Which CAMS blueprint does AML Mastery follow?
AML Mastery follows the current ACAMS CAMS four-domain blueprint: financial crime risks and methods, global AFC frameworks and governance, AFC compliance program design, and tools and technologies.
How hard are the CAMS questions?
The CAMS bank is intentionally hard, emphasizing practical risk decisions, program tradeoffs, and nuanced distinctions rather than memorized definitions.
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