Banking and Finance

Course Introduction

Banking and Finance explores the systemized movement and management of money, shares, credit and investments. Finance is an essential part of our economy, The strategic use of financial instruments is key to the success of your organization the finance function ensures that activities are funded with equity or debt and the firms can chose value-enhancing project and manage cash flows, risk and liquidity in the interest of their stakeholders. Financial intermediaries such as banks are key players in these financial markets.

This Banking & Finance training course will provide you with the foundation for a broad range of careers across banking, broking, consulting, funds management, insurance and superannuation. You may work with corporates, in financial markets or with government. It is also a discipline that can take you anywhere in the world.

This Banking and Finance training course will highlight:

• Principles of Banking & Finance
• Financial System
• Role of financial intermediation
• Risk Management in Banking
• Regulation of banks
• Capital budgeting and valuation

Objectives

At the end of this Banking and Finance training course, you will learn to:

• Understan the principles of Banking and Finance
• Identify the sources of finance
• Analyze the elements of Finance
• Understand the regulatory environment
• Learn how to manage the risks
• Explain capital budgeting & valuation

Training Methodology

This Banking & Finance training course will utilize a variety of proven techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This training course is highly interactive involving delegates in the discussion, analysis of case studies, videos and exercises. Where appropriate, these will include real issues brought to the workshop by delegates.

Pre & Post course assessments will be used to measure the effectiveness of this training and measure the skill and ability of participants.

Organisational Impact

This Banking & Finance training course is of direct relevance to the financial sector and as a result the organizations will benefit greatly from their employee’s participation. The organization will gain from employees with:

• An understanding of the principles of banking and finance  
• Enabling the mangers and organizations to make well informed and appropriate decisions
• Developing the risk management policy effectively
• It will help senior leaders to develop good budgeting and financial planning
• An ability to work independently and as valuable team members

Personal Impact

This Banking and Finance training course will of personally benefit delegates by providing you with a:

• Better understanding of the context and importance of the work you do
• Enrich your financial knowledge and gain the latest tools
• Improved knowledge and skills to improve your effectiveness
• An ability to evaluate, analyze and recommend action
• Increased self-confidence and motivation at work
• Greater job satisfaction in providing quality support to management
• Greater ability to supervise, develop and motivate colleagues

Who Should Attend?

This training course is for all staff, as all categories of staff are in one way, or another concerned with Banking and financing matters.

This Banking and Finance training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

• Financial Executives / Managers / Controllers / Directors
• Managers in Banks, employees in financial institutions.
• Financial Analysis
• Compliance Officers
• Auditor managers and employees
• Business Development Executives & Managers
• Consultants & Governmental Regulators

Course Outline

Day 1

Basics of Financial System

Day 2

Principles of Banking

Day 3

Principles of Finance