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The training file an inspection expects

On a regulated topic, the record decides: who completed what, when, with what result, and against which version of the procedure. Three fields of the base equip this work — Legal, Finance and Cybersecurity — and the export produces the dated statement.

What your file contains, line by line

A training file is judged on completeness and on whether it can be dated. The list below is exhaustive: it describes exactly what the export produces, in the order an inspector reads it. Anything belonging to your own framework is added at scoping.

  • The person's identity and attachment: department, site, contracting firm
  • The exact title of the pathway completed and the content version number
  • The supervised hours actually completed, sequence by sequence
  • The completion date and assessment result, with the threshold applied
  • The expiry date where the topic carries a refresher
  • The timestamp of the export itself, which lets a third party date the statement

Content version, the field everyone forgets

A procedure evolves; training completed eighteen months ago covered the previous version. The file that holds is the one linking every completion to ITS content version and triggering a short update when the version changes. This is where a manually rebuilt file proves weakest.

  1. 01

    The procedure changes

    You flag the revision, we rework the affected passage: the sequence already exists, only the changed part is reproduced.

  2. 02

    The new version is approved

    Two signatures before publication: yours on substance, ours on instructional design.

  3. 03

    The update is pushed

    A short module goes to everyone already trained on the previous version, with its own deadline.

  4. 04

    The file reflects both versions

    The export distinguishes completions by version and date. An inspection sees a history, not a snapshot.

The titles that professionalise the compliance function

Training the function itself changes the quality of every file it produces. These three titles cover the full chain, from first-line control to expertise. Each carries a published supervised-hours volume, which makes them comparable with any other offer.

Professional titleTarget roleLevelSupervised hours
Compliance and Control Officercompliance officer, control officerSenior technician and supervisor700 h
Compliance Managercompliance officerManager and professional750 h
Compliance and Anti-Money-Laundering Expertcompliance director — banking, microfinance, insuranceExpert and executive700 h

The programmes that equip compliance

Three possible entry points depending on the target function: the legal framework of business, financial control, and command of the systems that produce the record. Each displays its duration, supervised volume and amount before any exchange.

ProgrammeWhat is awardedDurationSupervised hoursFees
Business Law and OHADA ComplianceBachelor's degree3 years1800 h5 200 000 GNF per year
Certificate in OHADA Finance and ComplianceProfessional certificate6 months180 h4 200 000 GNF in total
Digital Transformation CertificateProfessional certificate6 months180 h3 600 000 GNF in total

Questions from compliance functions

What exactly does our training file demonstrate?

It demonstrates that an identified population completed identified content, on an identified date, and passed it at an identified threshold. That is the element your compliance function files; the overall judgement belongs to them and to your supervisor, against your actual framework. Our part is the part that is proven on record.

How do you handle refresher deadlines?

Each topic carries its validity period where it has one. The alert goes out before the deadline, not after: the person and their manager are notified, then chased. The dashboard separates what is coming due from what has passed, because the required answer differs.

Is the export readable without access to your tool?

Yes, that is its purpose. The dated statement reads as an ordinary document, with no account and no installation, and is passed on as is to an external auditor. An export requiring access to the supplier's platform fails on the day it matters.

Do you cite the applicable legislation in the content?

Content describes obligations by their NATURE — what must be provable, kept and produced — and relies on your actual framework for precise references. Your compliance function holds the legislation applicable to your business; the content is anchored to it at scoping, which makes it correct for you rather than correct in general.

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