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Tradecraft Training Curriculum Overview

On-demand, Live-Online, and In-Person Classes for All Levels
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General Curriculum Overview

Hard Skills

To effectively perform the job, engage in practical tactical activities.

Open-Source Intelligence Research

Privacy seems to be a thing of the past. Who can you truly find, and what insights do we have about them?

Financial Spreadsheet Manipulation and Analysis

Sort, filter, colorize, pivot, chart, formulate, and identify patterns in your data effectively.

Documentation, Note and Report Writing

What actions did you take? What observations did you make? What implications do they hold? Capture it with a screenshot.


Financial Crime Knowledge

A thorough understanding of finance requires both theoretical insights and a deeper technical knowledge.

Intro to Money, Finance, and Financial Crime

From Cowrie Shells to Crypto, and spanning the transition from the first Silk Road to 2.0.

How Businesses and People Move Money

Wires, Peer2Peer transactions, checks, and bearer bonds, oh my!

How Criminals and Terrorists Abuse the System

Hawala is often associated with Trade-Based Money Laundering, where complex ownership structures and the use of tax havens can obscure the true origins of funds.


Practical Exercises and Legal Overview

Now that we've put everything together, it's time to run.

Mock Investigations

Engaging in practical exercises is essential to effectively hone your skills.

High Risk Business Reviews

What does the ideal outcome look like? Here’s how to identify a counterfeit.

Laws, Regulators, Law Enforcement and Public-Private Partnership

The US legal framework for fraud and anti-money laundering (AML) is essential in the ongoing battle against crime. We focus on how to effectively partner with public entities to ensure we can collectively win the day.


Public-Private Transition and Career Success

Support and coaching for individual development are available as-needed and on-demand.

Culture: Corporate Bearing and Civilian Professionalism

In today's modern workplace, understanding workplace norms, developing soft skills, and paying attention to appropriate attire and language are essential for success.

Resumes, Job Searching, and Interviewing

Explore effective resume tips and habits, learn how and where to search for suitable positions, and enhance your skills with interview tips and role-play techniques.

Career Growth and Compensation Negotiation

Exploring various paths to accomplish your career goals can lead to understanding how to get paid appropriately.

Keep Your Skills Sharp

Grow your career with practical training. On-demand, Live-On
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Course Design

We provide a diverse range of online training courses designed to equip workers with practical, hands-on skills for financial crime investigations. Our courses are available in various formats, including asynchronous on-demand options, live webinars, and in-person workshops. Trainees engage in a dynamic learning experience that combines lectures, quizzes, case studies, and practical exercises. 


The lessons concentrate on developing three essential skills: 


1. Report writing, note taking, documentation & evidence 

2. Online research, OSINT, vetting & analysis 

3. Financial spreadsheets: distinguishing between business and criminal patterns 


Each skill is finely tuned to support professionals in conducting Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Fraud, and/or Due Diligence investigations. Graduates who successfully complete our programs will be able to produce actionable, risk-based financial crimes intelligence reports that are invaluable to all types of Financial Institutions (FI) and FinTech companies. 


Upon completion, graduates also become eligible for subsequent contract job placements.

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