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How to Submit Continuing Education (CE) Credit

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Attention: The same training program may only be added to your certification record one time during a 3-year CE cycle.

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Renewal Requirements

To maintain your Certified AML and Fraud Professional (CAFP) in good standing, the following are required:

To enter your continuing education credits and pay your annual fee, go to the Certification Manager.

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Pre-Approved ABA Options

The following ABA programs have been pre-approved for Certified AML and Fraud Professional (CAFP) continuing education (CE) credits as indicated below:

Course Title Credits
Banking Basics Suite 0.50
BSA/Anti-Money Laundering for Compliance Professionals 1.75
BSA/AML: Beneficial Ownership and Customer Due Diligence 0.75
BSA/AML: CIP Advanced 0.75
BSA/AML: CIP Basics 0.75
BSA/AML: Communicating with Customers about CTRs 0.50
BSA/AML: Completing the CTR 1.00
BSA/AML: Exempting Customers from CTR Reporting 0.50
BSA/AML Fundamentals 0.75
BSA/AML: Reporting 0.50
BSA/AML: Risk Assessment and Customer Due Diligence 0.25
BSA/AML: SAR Filing 1.00
BSA/AML: USA PATRIOT Act 0.50
Check Fraud 0.75
Electronic Funds Transfer Act (Reg E) for Compliance Professionals 2.00
Elements of an Operational Risk Management Program 1.00
Ethical Issues for Bankers 1.00
Expedited Funds Availability Act (Reg CC) for Compliance Professionals 1.00
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) for Compliance Professionals 2.25
Fraud and Criminal Threats 1.00
Fraud Prevention 0.75
Fraud Recognition and Prevention 1.00
Human Trafficking and Human Smuggling 0.75
Identity Theft Red Flags Rule 1.00
Military Lending Act (MLA) 0.75
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) 0.50
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) for Compliance Professionals 1.25
Operational Risk Model Management 1.50
Oversight and Management of Operational Risk 1.25
Payments and Settlements 1.00
Reg CC Funds Availability and Exceptions 0.50
Reg CC Overview 0.50
Reg E Disclosure Requirements 0.50
Reg E Error Resolution Requirements 0.50
Reg E Overview 0.50
Regulatory Exam Management 1.00
Vendor Risk Management 1.25

Browse Available Programs

Program Title Credits
How Criminals Recruit and Use Insiders Against You, June 20, 2024 1.25
Leveraging Enforcement Actions to Meet Current BSA/AML Regulatory Expectations, June 18, 2024 1.25
The 2024 Fraud Landscape, January 24, 2024 1.25
Exploring the Financial Crime Risks and Landscape in Cannabis Banking, October 25, 2023 1.25

Due to changes in content, new program credits are added 30 days prior to the date of the event. Please check back to see actual credits approved.

Program Title Credits
ABA/ABA Financial Crimes Enforcement Conference, Oct 8-10, 2024 TBD
AML and Fraud School, Aug 13-22, 2024 (virtual) 34.00
Risk and Compliance Conference (in-person & virtual), June 11-14, 2024 8.00
Conference for Community Bankers, Feb. 11-13, 2024 6.00
ABA/ABA Financial Crimes Enforcement Conference, Nov 28-30, 2023 18.00
Risk and Compliance Conference (in-person & virtual), June 13-16, 2023 8.00
Conference for Community Bankers, February 12-14, 2023 3.75

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Annual Fee Dates

You will receive a notice to pay your annual fee by email in October of each year. The fee is due no later than January 31 of the following year.

*The fee notice will be sent to your Certification Manager account’s primary email. Please be sure your primary email is up to date on your dashboard. We also encourage you to add a back-up email in the space provided to ensure that we can stay in contact with you.

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