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Inside Foundations · Lesson 3

Proportionate Risk
Decision Worksheet

  1. Identify activity and risk factors
  2. Connect controls to evidence
  3. Explain remaining risk

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Six free courses. Practical skills for financial crime professionals.

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Free with a learner account · Self-paced · Completion certificate after meeting course requirements

CDD & EDD in Practice

Verify customers, trace ownership and document proportionate decisions.

  • Intermediate
  • 6 lessons

Practical due diligence exercises

Cryptoassets & Financial Crime

Understand wallets, recognise misuse and apply risk-based controls.

  • Beginner
  • 8 lessons

No programming required

Sanctions Compliance in Practice

Assess screening alerts, trace ownership and document your decisions.

  • Intermediate
  • 8 lessons

Practical screening cases

AML Investigations & STR/SAR Reporting

Reconstruct activity, test explanations and write clear reporting narratives.

  • Intermediate
  • 7 lessons

Worked investigation exercises

Trade-Based Money Laundering in Practice

Test trade documents, prices and payments to build a defensible case.

  • Intermediate
  • 8 lessons

Includes TBML Lab practice

Put your knowledge to work

Practise with evidence. Build better decisions.

Crypto investigations

Crypto Forensic Lab

Trace wallet activity and decide what the evidence supports.

Practice case: The payroll alert

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Trade-based money laundering

TBML Lab

Compare trade records and build a defensible escalation.

Practice case: Merrow · 25–40 minutes

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Free practice with a LearnAML account. Fictional cases. Progress saved.

How learning works

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  2. Apply

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Before you begin

Where should I start?

Choose AML Foundations if you are new to the subject. If you already know the basics, choose the course that matches your goal. The specialist course pages explain the recommended background and learning outcomes.

Are all six courses free?

Yes. Create a free learner account, open your chosen course and enrol. No payment is required for the six courses shown here. Return through My learning to continue.

What language and study format do the courses use?

The courses are in English and are self-paced. Foundations takes approximately 3–4 hours. The other course pages list their lesson structure and materials so you can plan your learning.

Are materials and certificates included?

Every course includes downloadable study materials. Availability and completion requirements vary by course. All six courses offer a LearnAML completion certificate after you complete the course and pass its required assessments. Check each course page for its current completion outcome.

Can my team learn together?

Teams can use the free courses to build shared knowledge. Visit For institutions to discuss your learning needs.

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