Incoterms 2020 Training Course

Target Audience

Senior executives requiring a practical understanding of AML and CTF measures, their preventive application, and a broad awareness of contemporary financial crime challenges;

Course Delivery Format

The curriculum integrates the following elements:

• Guided group discussions
• Visual presentations
• Real-world case studies
• Practical examples

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this programme, participants will be equipped to:

• Articulate strategies for preventing AML and CTF activities
• Grasp the core components of AML and CTF as they pertain to their organisations, alongside national and global initiatives to combat these threats
• Specify measures for protecting a company and its personnel from the risks associated with Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing
• Identify how organisations may become targets for such crimes and explain how 'red flags' can aid in the detection, prevention, and reporting of suspicious or actual criminal acts
• Gain insight into other significant areas of financial crime

AML/CTF Governance and Risk Oversight is a strategic training programme focused on strengthening organizational resilience against financial crime through effective governance, risk management, and regulatory alignment.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or on-site) is aimed at intermediate to advanced-level Board Members, Senior Executives, Compliance Officers, AML Officers, and Risk Professionals who wish to use structured AML/CTF frameworks to enhance oversight, reduce regulatory exposure, and protect institutional reputation.

This instructor-led live training, delivered Greece (online or onsite), is designed for business managers, IT managers, and risk and compliance professionals who aim to implement the COBIT framework to optimize IT governance and management.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be equipped to design, develop, implement, monitor, and enhance IT governance and management utilizing COBIT principles and methods.

Target Audience

Designed for all personnel who require a practical understanding of Corporate Governance within their organisation.

Course Format

The course is delivered as an engaging blend of:

• Guided discussions
• Slide-based presentations
• Illustrative examples
• Practical exercises
• Real-world case studies

This live, instructor-led training, offered in Ottawa but also deliverable online, targets managers and leaders seeking to strengthen their ability to guide difficult conversations with clarity, confidence, and accountability.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Structure high-impact conversations
• Address tension and misalignment constructively
• Enhance team trust and accountability
• Lead with clarity under pressure

Effective enterprise IT governance is crucial for aligning technology initiatives with business strategy, ensuring the delivery of value, and managing risk.

This instructor-led live training (available online or onsite) is designed for advanced-level IT governance professionals seeking to deepen their knowledge of governance frameworks, value delivery, and risk management while preparing for advanced-level certification.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Apply governance frameworks to align IT with business objectives.
• Optimize value delivery through strategic investment and benefit realization.
• Evaluate and mitigate enterprise risks, including emerging risks.
• Develop strategies for IT resource optimization and sourcing decisions.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Extensive exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Course Objective:

The goal is to equip participants with a solid understanding of GRC processes and capabilities, along with the practical skills needed to integrate governance, performance management, risk management, internal control, and compliance activities.

Course Summary:

• Essential GRC terminology and definitions
• Core principles of GRC
• Key components, practices, and activities
• The interplay between GRC and related disciplines

Overview

Regulators worldwide are increasingly tying the capital banks must hold to the level of risk they undertake. Consequently, banks and financial service providers are shifting toward risk-based management practices. As banks, their products, regulations, and the global market grow more complex, the challenges of effective risk management intensify. A critical lesson from the banking crisis of the past five years is that risks are deeply interconnected; to manage them efficiently, banks must understand these interactions.

Key features include:

• An explanation of current risk-based regulations
• A detailed review of the major risks confronting banks
• Industry best practices for adopting an enterprise-wide approach to integrating risk management across the entire organization
• The use of governance techniques to foster a group-wide culture where everyone actively manages risks in alignment with the bank’s strategic objectives
• Analysis of potential challenges risk managers may face in the future

The course extensively utilizes case studies designed to explore, examine, and reinforce the concepts and ideas covered over the five days. Historical events at banks are used throughout to highlight failures in risk management and discuss actions that could have been taken to prevent losses.

Objectives

The objective of this course is to assist bank management in delivering an appropriate integrated strategy for managing complex and evolving risks and regulations in today’s international banking environment. Specifically, this course aims to give senior-level management an understanding of:

• Major risks within the financial industry and significant international risk regulations
• How to manage a bank’s assets and liabilities while maximizing returns
• The interaction between risk types and how banks employ an integrated approach for their management
• Corporate governance and best practice approaches to managing the diverse interests of stakeholders
• How to develop a culture of risk governance as a tool for minimizing unnecessary risk-taking

Who should attend this seminar

This course is intended for those new to integrated risk management, senior management responsible for strategic risk management, or those wishing to deepen their understanding of enterprise risk management. It will be of use to:

• Board-level bank management
• Senior managers
• Senior risk managers and analysts
• Senior directors and risk managers responsible for strategic risk management
• Internal auditors
• Regulatory and compliance personnel
• Treasury professionals
• Asset and liability managers and analysts
• Regulators and supervisory professionals
• Suppliers and consultants to banks and the risk management industry
• Corporate governance and risk governance managers.

The "Executive Leadership for Directors and Board Members" programme is specifically crafted to enhance the leadership acumen and governance expertise of board directors.

This instructor-led, live training session, available both online and in-person, targets directors, senior executives, and board members eager to refine their high-level leadership, governance, and decision-making competencies.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be equipped to:

• Grasp the legal, ethical, and strategic duties incumbent upon directors and board members.
• Implement good governance principles to elevate organizational performance.
• Cultivate robust communication and collaborative practices within the boardroom.
• Handle crises and manage risks effectively at the executive tier.

Course Delivery Format

• Interactive lectures paired with facilitated discussions.
• Analytical case studies and role-playing simulations.
• Collaborative group exercises and scenario-based assessments.

Customization Options

• For tailored training arrangements, please contact us directly.

This instructor-led, live training in Greece (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate to advanced board members and directors who wish to enhance their leadership, governance, and decision-making skills.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Grasp the core responsibilities and legal obligations of a director.
• Establish effective governance structures and foster positive boardroom dynamics.
• Strengthen strategic decision-making and risk management skills.
• Improve communication, leadership presence, and ethical decision-making at the board level.

This instructor-led, live training in Greece (online or onsite) is aimed at managers, supervisors, and technical professionals transitioning into leadership roles. The program helps them use structured leadership frameworks and communication tools to strengthen authority, delegation, and team performance in growing organizations.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Define and apply clear leadership authority and accountability within their scope.
• Delegate tasks and outcomes effectively while maintaining performance oversight.
• Conduct structured, direct, and constructive performance conversations.
• Communicate expectations clearly to improve engagement and cross-functional alignment.