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International Financial Regulations And Compliance For Central Banks Training Course

Introduction

Navigate the complexities of global finance with our essential International Financial Regulations and Compliance for Central Banks Training Course. This program covers the latest international financial regulations and their implications for central bank governance, ensuring your institution maintains compliance and fosters financial stability. In an era of interconnected economies and evolving regulatory landscapes, mastering international financial regulations is crucial for central banks seeking to mitigate risks and enhance operational resilience. Our central bank regulatory compliance training course provides in-depth knowledge and practical applications, empowering you to implement robust compliance strategies.

This International Financial Regulations and Compliance for Central Banks training delves into the core components of modern financial regulation, covering topics such as Basel Accords, FATF recommendations, and international reporting standards. You’ll gain expertise in using industry-leading tools and techniques to International Financial Regulations and Compliance for Central Banks, meeting the demands of contemporary financial governance. Whether you're a compliance officer, regulatory affairs manager, or risk manager within a central bank, this International Financial Regulations and Compliance for Central Banks course will empower you to drive strategic compliance initiatives and optimize regulatory reporting.

Target Audience:

  • Compliance Officers (Central Banks)
  • Regulatory Affairs Managers (Central Banks)
  • Risk Managers (Central Banks)
  • Legal Counsel (Central Banks)
  • Audit Committee Members (Central Banks)
  • Policy Analysts (Central Banks)
  • Financial Analysts (Central Banks)

Course Objectives:

  • Understand the fundamentals of International Financial Regulations and Compliance for Central Banks.
  • Master the latest international financial regulations and their implications.
  • Utilize Basel Accords and capital adequacy frameworks.
  • Implement FATF recommendations for anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing.
  • Design and build international regulatory reporting systems.
  • Optimize compliance with international accounting standards (IFRS).
  • Troubleshoot and address common challenges in regulatory compliance.
  • Implement strategies for monitoring and adapting to regulatory changes.
  • Integrate international regulations with existing governance frameworks.
  • Understand the regulatory requirements for cross-border financial transactions.
  • Explore emerging trends in international financial regulation.
  • Apply real world use cases for regulatory compliance in central banking.
  • Leverage compliance tools and platforms for efficient implementation.

Duration

10 Days

Course content

Module 1: Introduction to International Financial Regulations

  • Fundamentals of International Financial Regulations and Compliance for Central Banks.
  • Overview of the global regulatory landscape and its impact on central banks.
  • Setting up a framework for international regulatory compliance.
  • Introduction to Basel Accords and FATF recommendations.
  • Best practices for regulatory compliance initiation.

Module 2: Basel Accords and Capital Adequacy

  • Utilizing Basel Accords and capital adequacy frameworks.
  • Implementing risk-weighted asset calculations and capital requirements.
  • Utilizing stress testing and liquidity management protocols.
  • Designing and building capital adequacy reporting systems.
  • Best practices for Basel compliance.

Module 3: FATF Recommendations and AML/CFT

  • Implementing FATF recommendations for anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing.
  • Utilizing customer due diligence (CDD) and enhanced due diligence (EDD) procedures.
  • Implementing transaction monitoring and reporting systems.
  • Designing and building AML/CFT compliance programs.
  • Best practices for FATF compliance.

Module 4: International Regulatory Reporting Systems

  • Designing and build international regulatory reporting systems.
  • Utilizing reporting standards such as COREP and FINREP.
  • Implementing data aggregation and reporting automation.
  • Designing and building regulatory reporting dashboards.
  • Best practices for regulatory reporting.

Module 5: Compliance with International Accounting Standards (IFRS)

  • Optimizing compliance with international accounting standards (IFRS).
  • Utilizing IFRS reporting and disclosure requirements.
  • Implementing financial instrument accounting and valuation.
  • Designing and building IFRS compliance frameworks.
  • Best practices for IFRS compliance.

Module 6: Troubleshooting Regulatory Compliance Challenges

  • Troubleshooting and addressing common challenges in regulatory compliance.
  • Analyzing regulatory gaps and audit findings.
  • Utilizing problem-solving techniques for resolution.
  • Resolving common reporting errors and inconsistencies.
  • Best practices for issue resolution in compliance.

Module 7: Monitoring and Adapting to Regulatory Changes

  • Implementing strategies for monitoring and adapting to regulatory changes.
  • Utilizing regulatory updates and impact assessments.
  • Implementing change management and training programs.
  • Designing and building regulatory monitoring dashboards.
  • Best practices for regulatory adaptation.

Module 8: Integration with Governance Frameworks

  • Integrating international regulations with existing governance frameworks.
  • Utilizing regulatory requirements in policy development and implementation.
  • Implementing regulatory compliance in risk management and audit.
  • Designing and building integrated compliance systems.
  • Best practices for governance integration.

Module 9: Regulatory Requirements for Cross-Border Transactions

  • Understanding the regulatory requirements for cross-border financial transactions.
  • Utilizing international payment regulations and sanctions compliance.
  • Implementing cross-border data transfer and privacy regulations.
  • Designing and building compliant transaction systems.
  • Best practices for cross-border compliance.

Module 10: Emerging Trends in International Regulation

  • Exploring emerging trends in international financial regulation.
  • Utilizing fintech regulations and digital asset compliance.
  • Implementing sustainability and ESG reporting requirements.
  • Designing and building future-proof compliance systems.
  • Optimizing advanced regulatory applications.
  • Best practices for innovation in regulation.

Module 11: Real-World Use Cases

  • Applying real world use cases for regulatory compliance in central banking.
  • Utilizing regulatory compliance in financial stability assessments.
  • Implementing regulatory compliance in monetary policy operations.
  • Utilizing regulatory compliance in cross-border payments.
  • Implementing regulatory compliance in reserve management.
  • Best practices for real-world application.

Module 12: Compliance Tools and Platforms

  • Leveraging compliance tools and platforms for efficient implementation.
  • Utilizing regulatory reporting software and dashboards.
  • Implementing compliance management systems.
  • Designing and building automated compliance workflows.
  • Best practices for tool implementation.

Module 13: Monitoring and Metrics

  • Implementing regulatory compliance project monitoring and metrics.
  • Utilizing compliance performance indicators and KPIs.
  • Designing and building monitoring dashboards.
  • Optimizing monitoring for real-time insights.
  • Best practices for monitoring.

Module 14: Future of International Financial Regulation

  • Emerging trends in regulatory technologies and frameworks.
  • Utilizing AI and machine learning in regulatory compliance.
  • Implementing decentralized regulatory models.
  • Best practices for future regulatory management.

Module 15: Security Automation in Compliance Systems

  • Automating security tasks within compliance systems.
  • Implementing policy-as-code for compliance checks.
  • Utilizing automated vulnerability scanning for compliance data.
  • Best practices for security automation within compliance.

Training Approach

This course will be delivered by our skilled trainers who have vast knowledge and experience as expert professionals in the fields. The course is taught in English and through a mix of theory, practical activities, group discussion and case studies. Course manuals and additional training materials will be provided to the participants upon completion of the training.

Tailor-Made Course

This course can also be tailor-made to meet organization requirement. For further inquiries, please contact us on: Email: info@skillsforafrica.org, training@skillsforafrica.org  Tel: +254 702 249 449

Training Venue

The training will be held at our Skills for Africa Training Institute Training Centre. We also offer training for a group at requested location all over the world. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and buffet lunch.

Visa application, travel expenses, airport transfers, dinners, accommodation, insurance, and other personal expenses are catered by the participant

Certification

Participants will be issued with Skills for Africa Training Institute certificate upon completion of this course.

Airport Pickup and Accommodation

Airport pickup and accommodation is arranged upon request. For booking contact our Training Coordinator through Email: info@skillsforafrica.org, training@skillsforafrica.org  Tel: +254 702 249 449

Terms of Payment: Unless otherwise agreed between the two parties’ payment of the course fee should be done 7 working days before commencement of the training.

Course Schedule
Dates Fees Location Apply
02/06/2025 - 13/06/2025 $3000 Nairobi
09/06/2025 - 20/06/2025 $3500 Mombasa
16/06/2025 - 27/06/2025 $3000 Nairobi
07/07/2025 - 18/07/2025 $3000 Nairobi
14/07/2025 - 25/07/2025 $5500 Johannesburg
14/07/2025 - 25/04/2025 $3000 Nairobi
04/08/2025 - 15/08/2025 $3000 Nairobi
11/08/2025 - 22/08/2025 $3500 Mombasa
18/08/2025 - 29/08/2025 $3000 Nairobi
01/09/2025 - 12/09/2025 $3000 Nairobi
08/09/2025 - 19/09/2025 $4500 Dar es Salaam
15/09/2025 - 26/09/2025 $3000 Nairobi
06/10/2025 - 17/10/2025 $3000 Nairobi
13/10/2025 - 24/10/2025 $4500 Kigali
20/10/2025 - 31/10/2025 $3000 Nairobi
03/11/2025 - 14/11/2025 $3000 Nairobi
10/11/2025 - 21/11/2025 $3500 Mombasa
17/11/2025 - 28/11/2025 $3000 Nairobi
01/12/2025 - 12/12/2025 $3000 Nairobi
08/12/2025 - 19/12/2025 $3000 Nairobi
05/01/2026 - 16/01/2026 $3000 Nairobi
12/01/2026 - 23/01/2026 $3000 Nairobi
19/01/2026 - 30/01/2026 $3000 Nairobi
02/02/2026 - 13/02/2026 $3000 Nairobi
09/02/2026 - 20/02/2026 $3000 Nairobi
16/02/2026 - 27/02/2026 $3000 Nairobi
02/03/2026 - 13/03/2026 $3000 Nairobi
09/03/2026 - 20/03/2026 $4500 Kigali
16/03/2026 - 27/03/2026 $3000 Nairobi
06/04/2026 - 17/04/2026 $3000 Nairobi
13/04/2026 - 24/04/2026 $3500 Mombasa
13/04/2026 - 24/04/2026 $3000 Nairobi
04/05/2026 - 15/05/2026 $3000 Nairobi
11/05/2026 - 22/05/2026 $5500 Dubai
18/05/2026 - 29/05/2026 $3000 Nairobi