International Sanctions: Detection, Screening, and Enforcement

International Sanctions: Detection, Screening, and Enforcement

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About this course

Learn from the GOWISE team’s experience working with fintech companies about the key challenges in international sanctions compliance, the importance of a common regulatory understanding across the financial industry, and the need for continuous knowledge updates to identify emerging sanctions evasion risks.

International Sanctions: Detection, Screening, and Enforcement Programme

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  • The objectives of this seminar are to:

  • Strengthen AML specialists’ ability to determine appropriate approaches across a range of sanctions enforcement scenarios.
  • Provide and consolidate the knowledge required for the effective implementation of international sanctions through practical, experience-based learning.
  • Enhance understanding of sanctions frameworks, obligations, and common compliance challenges faced by financial institutions.
  • Develop teams’ capabilities to identify, assess, and resolve real-world sanctions risks and potential breaches.
  • Improve participants’ confidence in handling sanctions alerts, escalations, and decision-making under uncertainty.
  • Reinforce best practices in sanctions screening, investigation, and documentation.
  • Improve programme participants’ professional efficiency and enhance their teams’ overall operational effectiveness.
  • Promote a consistent, risk-based and proactive approach to sanctions compliance across the organisation.

  • Skills delivered

  • Understand the fundamentals of international sanctions frameworks and regulatory expectations.
  • Identify key legal obligations, prohibitions, and sectoral restrictions.
  • Recognize common sanctions evasion and circumvention techniques.
  • Detect red flags and assess potential sanctions exposure.
  • Conduct effective internal investigations of suspected sanctions breaches.
  • Apply practical compliance controls and risk mitigation strategies.

Course Curriculum

1. Overview of the Course

Lector Objectives Skills delivered Programme Modules

  • Introduction and Overview of the Course Content

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Target Audience

  • AML/CFT compliance officers and MLROs
  • Financial crime and fraud prevention specialists
  • Risk management professionals
  • Internal auditors and investigators
  • Law enforcement and financial intelligence unit (FIU) analysts
  • Senior management with oversight of AML/CTF framework
  • FinTech, EMI, and virtual asset service provider (VASP) compliance staff

Course materials

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Quiz

Test your knowledge with interactive quizzes designed to reinforce learning and ensure you're on track with the course material.

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  • Lesson format
  • 7
  • 1
  • 2 hours
  • 2
  • English
  • intermediate
  • Pre-recorded
  • Available from
  • 10/04/2026

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