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Start Your CAMS Journey

Trusted for over 20 years, CAMS has been 
reimagined to meet today’s financial crime challenges.

    "The CAMS certification has opened up valuable networking opportunities beyond my daily role and usual industry connections. It's definitely worth pursuing." Megan Gonzales, CAMS Certified. Global Head of Financial Crimes

    About the Program

    The Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) program is the gold standard in anti-money laundering training. As of 2025, the program has been updated to meet the demands of today’s AML-CFT landscape. Based on feedback from the global AML community, the enhanced program combines regional regulatory insights with case studies and examples from multiple sectors, while maintaining its status as the global standard.

     

     

    What’s New

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    Greater Local Relevance

    Region-specific content is now integrated into the CAMS experience through AML Regulatory Framework courses, helping professionals apply global AML standards in their local regulatory context.

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    Deeper Industry Insight

    AML Sector-Specific Case Study courses offer industry-specific scenarios that help professionals apply CAMS concepts to the unique challenges of financial crime prevention within their sector.

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    Modular Learning Structure

    Four self-paced core courses combine core AML knowledge with practical, hands-on application.

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    Enhanced Exam Simulation Tool

    Practice with 1,000+ questions, detailed progress tracking, and an interface that mirrors the real exam—helping candidates build confidence and readiness.

     

    Core CAMS Program Content

    The new CAMS Certification program is built around four essential online courses that deliver the knowledge and skills today's AML professionals need. These courses form the core of your certification, combining global standards with regional and industry relevance.

    1. Understanding Risks and Methods of Financial Crime
    2. Global AFC Frameworks, Governance, and Regulations
    3. Building an AFC Compliance Program
    4. Tools and Technologies to Fight Financial Crime

    CAMS Elective Courses

    As part of the CAMS Certification, candidates can enhance their learning at no extra cost by selecting one Sector-Specific AML Case Studies course and one AML Regulatory Framework course during checkout. These optional, self-paced courses (90 minutes each with a post-assessment) provide practical insights tailored to your industry and region.

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    Sector-Specific AML Case Studies

    Investment & Corporate Banking
    Retail & Commercial Banking
    MSBs, PSPs, VASPs

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    AML Regulatory Framework Courses

    Canada
    EU
    UK
    US

    Available starting July 2025. More segments, jurisdictions, and languages launching through 2026.

    How to Get CAMS Certified
    Select Your Package

    Choose and purchase the CAMS certification package that fits your learning style and preferred learning path. ACAMS membership is required to apply and maintain your certification.

    Prepare & Apply

    Complete your learning path and submit your application to schedule the exam. 40 eligibility credits are required—your ACAMS membership gives you access to credit-earning resources if needed.

    Schedule & Pass

    Once your application is approved, you’ll receive instructions by email to schedule your exam. Pass the exam to earn your CAMS certification and maintain it through ongoing membership and education.

    Are you eligible to apply? Use our calculator to see if you have 40 eligibility credits
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    CAMS Certification Package

    Pre-launch is on. Save US$200 before prices go up!


    Purchase between June 11 and July 14, 2025 to lock in special pre-launch pricing for the enhanced CAMS program, launching July 15. The updated certification includes revamped content and courses tailored to your industry and region.

     

    For group discounts, request a consultation.

     

     

     

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    Study Guide (PDF)

    Flashcards

    Four Core Courses (eLearning)

    Two Elective Courses (eLearning)

    Exam Simulator Tool

    CAMS Certification Exam

     

    Your CAMS Package

     

    US$2,095 US$1,895

     

    US$1,595 US$1,395

     

    With Virtual Classroom

    (Bundle & Save US$195)

     

    US$2,495 US$2,295

     

    US$2,095 US$1,895

     

    Promotional offers begin June 11, 2025 at 12:00 AM EST and must be accepted by completed purchase by 11:59 PM EST on July 14, 2025. Prices are subject to change thereafter. This offer is applicable to the English CAMS package only. Alternative promotions may be available for CAMS Certification group purchases. Promotional offers may not be combined. Please contact your ACAMS account manager for more information.

     

     

    Language Availability

    The enhanced CAMS program is currently available in English, with additional language options to be released throughout 2026. 

     

    All currently supported languages will continue to offer the existing CAMS program during the transition. While the enhanced CAMS version introduces a modular format and new features, the overall scope of content remains similar. No matter which version is completed, the CAMS Certification remains universally recognized.

    Virtual Classroom Schedule

    A live, web-based study course featuring weekly two-hour sessions over six weeks. It offers guided instruction to help candidates reinforce key concepts from the CAMS Study Guide.

    Sep 23 - Oct 28, 2025 / 6 - 8 PM HKT / 11 AM - 12 PM BST / English
    Oct 2 - Nov 6, 2025 / 6 - 8 PM ET / English
    Oct 27 - Dec 1, 2025 / 6 - 8 PM HKT / 10 - 11 AM GMT / English
    Nov 5 - Dec 10, 2025 / 12 - 2 PM ET / English

    Additional Options

    CAMS Virtual Classroom Series
    US$595.00

    A live web-based study course, which provides candidates with additional guided instructions to help retain and reinforce key concepts covered in the main CAMS examination Study Guide.

    CAMS Exam Retake
    US$299.00
    CAMS Exam Extension
    US$100.00

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    Who supports your CAMS learning journey? Meet the faculty members who deliver course content and help guide your path to certification.

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    Interested in certifying yourself or your team with the enhanced CAMS program? Fill out the form below to schedule a complimentary consultation and learn how CAMS and ACAMS resources can support your AML compliance goals.

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