Preparation training formats

THE REFERENCE CERTIFICATE IN FINANCIAL MARKETS

 

 

 

 

E-LEARNING PACK


You get online access to:

  • the 300-page textbook
  • 20 hours of e-learning modules
  • 250 mock exam questions

TUTORIAL PACK

You get online access to:

  • the 300-page textbook
  • 20 hours of e-learning modules
  • 250 mock exam questions
  • In addition, we organise 2 evening sessions with a trainer to prepare the exam

 

EVENING COURSE PACK

 

You get online access to:

  • the 300-page textbook
  • 20 hours of e-learning modules
  • 250 mock exam questions
  • You also get 5 evening sessions on following subjects:
    • Day 1
      • Option
    • Day 2
      • Introduction to interest rate
      • Day count convention for accrued interest
      • Net Present Value calculation
      • Money Market Instruments
    • Day 3
      • Fixed Income
      • Fixed Income valuation
      • Credit
    • Day 4
      • FRA and Futures
      • FRA Valuation
      • Swaps and other interest rate derivatives
    • Day 5
      • Foreign Exchange
      • FX forward Valuation
      • Structured products
  • In addition, we organise 2 evening sessions with a trainer to prepare the exam.

 

INDEPTH TRAINING PACK


You get online access to:

  • the 300-page textbook
  • 20 hours of e-learning modules
  • 250 mock exam questions
  • The pack also includes a 3-day training to cover the entire syllabus and prepare yourself to the exam.

 

INDICATIVE SCHEDULE

  • Day 1: Asset classes and markets
    • Fundamental notions
    • Concept of Interest Rates
    • Day Count Factors
    • Calculating the Present Value of a Cash Flow
    • Exchanges
    • OTC markets
    • Securities

 

  • Day 2: Financial instruments
    • Options
    • Equities
    • Money Market Instruments
    • FRA and Futures
    • Calculating a Forward-Forward Rate


  • Day 3: Financial instruments
    • Swaps and other interest rate derivatives
    • Fixed Income
    • Valuation of Fixed Rate Bonds
    • Credit products
    • Foreign Exchange
    • Calculating a Forward Exchange Rate