Certification
                Automotive Compliance Specialist Certification
Role: Controller, Accounting Manager, Office Manager, Agent, P&A Executive
Content: Overview of compliance-related risks inherent to dealerships and industry-standard best practices to help manage and mitigate them, including accounting, credit applications and decisioning, adverse actions, safeguards, cash reporting, signatures, telemarketing, in-dealership theft, ethics, sexual harassment and discrimination.
Role: Controller, Accounting Manager, Office Manager, Agent, P&A Executive Content: Overview of compliance-related risks inherent to dealerships and industry-standard best practices to help manage and mitigate them, including accounting, cred...
Course content
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Accounting Compliance Checklist (Part 1)- 
            
                                                    Importance of the Checklist
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Components of the Checklist
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    License and Insurance
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                                                    Checkpoint 3
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                                                    Credit Application
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                                                    Checkpoint 4
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                                                    F&I Menu
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Accounting Compliance Checklist (Part 2)- 
            
                                                    Buyer’s Order
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    RISC, Form 8300, OFAC, and Customer Copies
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    F&I Issues and State or Dealer Specific Forms
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                                                    Checkpoint 3
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                                                    Addressing Issues Identified with the Checklist
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Adverse Actions (Part 1)- 
            
                                                    When to Issue Adverse Action Notices
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Example Situations
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Model Notices
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                                                    Checkpoint 3
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                                                    Best Practices
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Adverse Actions (Part 2)- 
            
                                                    Required Content
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Required Disclosures
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Incomplete Applications & Document Retention
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                                                    Checkpoint 3
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                                                    Dealer Liability
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Cash Reporting- 
            
                                                    FinCen Form 8300, Cash, and Suspicious Transactions
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Related Transactions
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Responsibilities, Penalties, and Best Practices
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Conditional Delivery- 
            
                                                    Overview
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Customer Claims
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Unwinding Deals
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Credit Applications (Part 1)- 
            
                                                    Introduction to Credit Applications
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Gross and Net Income
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Questions About Income
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                                                    Checkpoint 3
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                                                    Signature Issues
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                                                    Checkpoint 4
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                                                    Customer Copy & Proof of Income
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Credit Applications (Part 2)- 
            
                                                    Additional Income
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Straw Purchases
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Fraudulently Altering Income
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                                                    Checkpoint 3
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                                                    Fake Proof of Income
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Equal Credit Opportunity Act- 
            
                                                    Purpose of the Act
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Other Implications of the Act
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Applicant and Creditor Rights
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                                                    Checkpoint 3
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                                                    Applicant Notifications
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Ethics- 
            
                                                    The Golden Rule
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Your Character
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    What's Our Purpose?
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Fair Credit Reporting Act- 
            
                                                    Accuracy and Privacy in Consumer Reports
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Proper Use of Consumer Reports
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Denying Credit and Best Practices
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: FTC Privacy Rule- 
            
                                                    Requirements and Privacy Notices
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Consumers and Customers
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Best Practices
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: FTC Used Car Rule- 
            
                                                    Overview
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    The Used Car Buyers Guide
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Warranties
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                                                    Checkpoint 3
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                                                    Other Requirements and Penalties
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Installment Sales Contracts- 
            
                                                    Understanding Installment Sale Contracts
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Installment Sales & Loans
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act- 
            
                                                    Overview
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Rules and Requirements
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Tie-In Sales Provisions and Misleading Terms
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                                                    Checkpoint 3
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                                                    Dispute Resolution and State Laws
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Menu Vocabulary- 
            
                                                    F&I Menu Language
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Warranty Vs Service Contract
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    "Mandatory Disclosures" and "Waivers"
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                                                    Checkpoint 3
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                                                    Loan or Lease-Specific Terminology
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Negative Equity (Part 1)- 
            
                                                    Netting
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Non-Netting
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Negative Equity (Part 2)- 
            
                                                    Case Study
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Court Findings
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Damages and Conclusion
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                                                    Checkpoint 3
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                                                    Dealership Liability
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: OFAC- 
            
                                                    Specially Designated Nationals
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Potential Matches
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    False Positives, Valid Matches, & Violations
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Preventing In-Dealership Theft- 
            
                                                    Common Employee Theft Scams
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Identifying Theft and Collecting Evidence
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Red Flags Rule (Part 1)- 
            
                                                    What is a Red Flag?
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    What Actions Does the Rule Require?
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Identity Theft Prevention Program
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Red Flags Rule (Part 2)- 
            
                                                    Developing an Identity Theft Prevention Program
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Covered Accounts
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Alerts and Notifications
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                                                    Checkpoint 3
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                                                    Suspicious Documents & Information
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                                                    Checkpoint 4
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                                                    Notices of Identity Theft
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Red Flags Rule (Part 3)- 
            
                                                    Identity Theft Prevention Program
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Suspicious Activity and Documentation
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Detecting Discrepancies
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Red Flags Rule (Part 4)- 
            
                                                    Responding to Red Flags
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Clearing Red Flags
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Unresolved Red Flags
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Red Flags Rule (Part 5)- 
            
                                                    Mitigating Identity Theft
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Data Breach Incident Response
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Who to Notify
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                                                    Checkpoint 3
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                                                    What to Include in Your Notice
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                                                    Checkpoint 4
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                                                    Identity Theft Recovery Services
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Red Flags Rule (Part 6)- 
            
                                                    Service Provider Oversight
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Effective Oversight
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Service Provider Contracts
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Red Flags Rule (Part 7)- 
            
                                                    Training and Periodical Updates
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Elements of a Program Review
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Regulation M (Part 1)- 
            
                                                    How is Leasing Different from Buying?
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Important Terms to Know
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Disclosures
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Regulation M (Part 2)- 
            
                                                    Advertising Disclosure Requirements
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Triggering Terms
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Obtaining Lease Information by Phone
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                                                    Checkpoint 3
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                                                    Print Ads
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Regulation Z (Part 1)- 
            
                                                    Auto Financing
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Installment Sale Contract
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Understanding Customer Priorities
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Regulation Z (Part 2)- 
            
                                                    Disclosure of Consumer Credit Terms in Advertising
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Triggering Terms
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Finance Rate Disclosures
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                                                    Checkpoint 3
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                                                    Credit Advertising Best Practices
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Regulation Z (Part 3)- 
            
                                                    Mandatory Disclosures
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Amount Financed Itemized
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Violations, Penalties, & Best Practices
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Risk-Based Pricing Rule- 
            
                                                    Impact of the Rule on Dealerships
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Who Receives a Risk-Based Pricing Notice?
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Notice Forms
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Safeguards Rule (Part 1)- 
            
                                                    Non-Public Information
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Recognizing NPI
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Employee Responsibility
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                                                    Checkpoint 3
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                                                    Computer Network
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                                                    Checkpoint 4
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                                                    Internet Safety
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Sexual Harassment and Discrimination- 
            
                                                    Introduction
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                                                    Legal Overview
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    What is Sexual Harassment?
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Examples of Conduct
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                                                    Checkpoint 3
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                                                    The Complaint Process
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                                                    Checkpoint 4
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                                                    Protected Classes
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                                                    Checkpoint 5
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                                                    Discrimination in the Workplace
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Customer Signature- 
            
                                                    Ink and Electronic Signatures
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Legal Overview
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Signature Issues
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: Telemarketing Sales Rule- 
            
                                                    Legal Overview
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Rules for Calling
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Requirements and Best Practices
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                                                    Checkpoint 3
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                                                    Telephone Consumer Protection Act
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                                                    Checkpoint 4
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                                                    Prior Consent
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                                                    Summary
 
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                                                    Lesson Automotive Compliance Specialist | Study Guide- 
            
                                                    Exam Study Guide
 
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                                                    Lesson Automotive Compliance Specialist | Certification Exam- 
            
                                                    ACE: Automotive Compliance Specialist | Exam
 
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                                                    Lesson ACE: UDAP- 
            
                                                    Clip 1 of 3
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                                                    Clip 2 of 3
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                                                    Checkpoint 1
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                                                    Clip 3 of 3
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                                                    Checkpoint 2
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                                                    Summary
 
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