Why ACFCS?

Why ACFCS?

CUTTING-EDGE PREPARATION OF FINANCIAL CRIME

With our robust AML Training program, we are able to equip specialists in their field of financial crime with the knowledge and tools they’ll need to address the full spectrum of financial crime.

No one can offer the expertise, insight, and content that ACFCS offers to our members. Financial crime specialists looking to advance their careers gain access to our career center, learning chapters, and member connections. ACFCS members gain access to extensive training resources, deep content libraries, member curated content, and more!

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Full spectrum training means better performance for career advancement and proper preparation for organizations to finally win the war on financial crime.

How we Differ

Full spectrum training means better performance for career advancement and proper preparation for organizations to finally win the war on financial crime.

  • Diversified Compliance Training

    Financial crime isn’t static. That’s why we diversify our compliance training. We offer over 10+ topics to cover the full-spectrum of financial crime where you’ll learn scenario-based, demonstrable skills to real-life situations.

  • Free Support Tools

    Our members are continuously supported with free webinars and virtual events that provides quality support from our extended peer network of financial crime specialists.

  • First-Rate Customer Service

    We provide the industry’s best customer service that can assist with customizing a plan to fit your needs as well as unmatched, rapid ticket response times.

  • Best Value

    ACFCS training is a fraction of the cost of our competitors, which means your institution can focus on what you do best.

  • Accept CE Credits

    At ACFCS, continuing education (CE) credits are accepted from all accredited providers to maintain the certification whereas some competitors only accept theirs.

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How ACFCS Can Help You

Without the right tools, guides, and resources to learn, success isn’t an option.

That’s why ACFCS is here to help. Our team of financial crime experts offer three skill-building components that provide financial crime specialists with the information they’ll need to advance in their careers, engage with like-minded members, and better fight crime.
 
We’ll guide you every step of the way in order to successfully earn your certification and join ACFCS. Here’s how.
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    Certification

    Earning your CFCS Certification will help you validate your financial crime skills and stand out to employers.

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    Membership

    With a membership you’ll gain access to financial news, community support, and financial crime competence.

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    Training

    We offer engaging courses on financial crime risk, including but not limited to:
    • AML
    • Cybersecurity
    • Crypto Compliance

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See What Certified Financial Crime Specialists Are Saying

"The CFCS tests the skills necessary to fight financial crime. It's comprehensive. Passing it should be considered a mark of high achievement, distinguishing qualified experts in this growing specialty area."

KENNETH E. BARDEN 

(JD, Washington)

"It's a vigorous exam. Anyone passing it should have a great sense of achievement."

DANIEL DWAIN

(CFCS, Official Superior

de Cumplimiento Cidel

Bank & Trust Inc. Nueva York)

"The exam tests one's ability to apply concepts in practical scenarios. Passing it can be a great asset for professionals in the converging disciplines of financial crime."

MORRIS GUY

(CFCS, Royal Band of

Canada, Montreal)

"The Exam is far-reaching. I love that the questions are scenario based. I recommend it to anyone in the financial crime detection and prevention profession."

BECKI LAPORTE

(CFCS, CAMS Lead Compliance

Trainer, FINRA, Member Regulation

Training, Washington, DC)

"This certification comes at a very ripe time. Professionals can no longer get away with having siloed knowledge. Compliance is all-encompassing and enterprise-driven."

KATYA HIROSE
CFCS, CAMS, CFE, CSAR
Director, Global Risk
& Investigation Practice
FTI Consulting, Los Angeles

READY TO BEGIN YOUR JOURNEY TOWARDS
CFCS CERTIFICATION?