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Financial Risk Management Part 1


College of North West London

Summary

Price
£500 inc VAT
Study method
Online
Duration
Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification

Overview

Financial Risk Manager Part 1 Certification is the first level of qualification within FRM certification program.You will hone and enhance the knowledge and expertise you’ve already got to drive not just the company you work for, but your own future prospects, onwards and upwards.

Description

Risk-proof your career by enrolling in our Financial Risk Management (FRM) Part 1 Certification. If you want to gain a stronger understanding and the resulting professional qualification in risk management and other finance-related topics, this online course, that you can study at a time that suits you in the comfort of your own home, is perfect for you. The course, which culminates in an exam, is split into easy-to-manage sections covering all aspects of the tools and techniques used in risk management and the theories that underpin their use. You will hone and enhance the knowledge and expertise you’ve already got to drive not just the company you work for, but your own future prospects, onwards and upwards.

Be Part of the Risk Management Elite

Got ambitions to become a director of investment risk management, a head of operational risk, a senior risk analyst or even a chief risk officer? You’ve got the skills but you’re not the only one out there hungry for the top job, so kick start your career advancement by enrolling on this course that’s the global number one credential for risk management professionals. Not only will the course pave the way to career advancement and leave your non accredited colleagues in the shade, it’ll unlock doors to networking opportunities with the best finance risk professionals in the world, an elite group of over 26,000 FRMs from a staggering 110 countries! Being part of this topflight club doesn’t just inspire confidence in you from your clients and employers, it also means you can be secure in your own professional grasp of the fundamentals of risk management and the ethical conduct you are required to adhere to at all times.

Can I Sign Up Today?

This course has been designed for any graduate who wants to enter or develop a career in risk management, so if that sounds like you, the answer is yes! It’s also a proven career game-changer for students who are keen to stay one step ahead of their peers by committing to the next stage of their lives before graduation, as well as professionals from other fields who want to change direction in their careers. There’s no formal criteria for enrolling onto the course and sitting the exam, but you do need a minimum of two years working in the fields of financial risk management or other areas including but not limited to trading, portfolio management, faculty academia, industry research, economics, auditing, risk consulting or technology. Once you’ve passed the FRM exam you’ve got five years to get your work experience verified and become a fully-fledged FRM certification holder.

Key Learning Points

Improve your professional ability to confidently and competently understand types of risk and identify the appropriate risk management tools for the real-life risk scenarios that you’re likely to be faced with in your role in the finance sector.

  • Get access to 23 hours of high-quality e-learning with 6 FRM Part 1 simulation exams - over 1000 practice questions, downloadable e-book and chapter end quizzes so you can assess your progress, all at a time that suits you.
  • The Foundations of Risk Management area gives you a great grounding in the concepts of risk management and how it can add value to any business.
  • The Quantitive Analysis section tests your knowledge of basic probability, statistics, regression and time series analysis, and other quantitative techniques used in risk assessment.
  • By studying Financial Markets and Products you’ll get a great insight into different financial products and their markets.
  • Improve your understanding of valuation techniques and risk models with the Valuation and Risk Models section.
Advantages of this coures
  • Get quarterly results that show you exactly how you scored in specific areas compared to others.
  • Get a head start as a finance graduate with this impressive certification.
  • Pave the way for a career change if Financial Risk Management appeals to you.
  • GARP approves all courseware and governs the exam.
  • Sit the FRM Part 1 exam, which involves 100 multiple-choice, questions over four hours in either May or November - whatever works for you!
  • Get your exam results for FRM Part 1 by email around six weeks after the course end, enabling you to enroll and achieve Part 2 within a year. But if that’s too soon, you’ve got four years to complete both parts.
  • Get quarterly results that show you exactly how you scored in specific areas compared to others.
  • Receive a course completion certificate to supplement your CV.

Do a risk assessment on your career and improve its future stability and success by signing up to Financial Risk Management Part 1 today!

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