International Corporate Finance Course

The volatile climate of today’s business makes decision-making all the more difficult. There aren’t easy decisions especially when the business is at its make or break stage. Big complex issues, particularly those that involves cash flows and capital investments are much better decided by the corporate finance team which is equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to make sound decisions on value-adding investments and strategies.

The corporate finance team is primarily concerned with overseeing the financial activities of the company ensuring that shareholder value is maximized and funds are properly allocated. They function to determine where the company’s money should come from, where it currently flows, and what strategies should be adopted that reap the greatest return.

At the end of this course, students shall develop a full understanding of:

(1) the definition of corporate finance;

(2) corporate statements and cash flows;

(3) present and future value;

(4) interest rate conversion;

(5) valuation; and

(6) risk and return.

To achieve these goals, this course shall make use of interactive materials to present the concepts of the topics to be discussed. Assessments shall be done after the entire course to check for knowledge retention and understanding.

The corporate financial team has to have all the skills needed to help keep the company’s financial standing in a good state. This course is a valuable resource for acquiring basic essential skills for a rewarding and fulfilling career in corporate finance.

Course Overview

• Unit 1 – Introduction to Corporate Finance
  • Definition and subfields of finance
  • Parts of corporate finance
• Unit 2 – Understanding Corporate Statements and Cash Flows
  • Studying the balance sheet
  • Types of analyses and ratios
• Unit 3 – Present and Future Value
  • Importance of using timelines in financial calculations
  • TVM Formulas and how to apply them
• Unit 4 – Interest Rate Conversion
  • APRs and other nominal rates
  • Calculating payment components for different types of loans
• Unit 5 – Valuation
  • How to calculate for bonds and different kinds of dividends
  • Net Present Values, paybacks, and types of returns
• Unit 6 – Risk and Return
  • Approaches to the calculation of investment risks and returns
  • How to compute portfolio averages and standard deviations

Certificate

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be awarded an IOLEN Certificate of Achievement from IOLEN Accreditation. This should help validate their learning experience and skill, and can be used as a resume builder.

Course Format

This course is divided into several modules and is delivered online through our interactive learning management system. Students are given access to the learning portal where they can access the course 24/7. This gives them complete control over the pace of their learning while also enabling them to study from home, in their offices or from a laptop while traveling.

Course Duration:

Normative or minimum period of study to complete this is 50 hours. Take note that this is only an estimate. The duration of completing the course still depends on the learner’s pace and ability to absorb information. Additionally, as the course is delivered online, learners have the options to divide and study the course in multiple session or go through it one go.

Learners will be given full access to this course for 12 months from the date of enrolment. During this period, learners are given the flexibility to complete the course at anytime.

• Allow you to keep up to date on the aspects of your career
• Give you an insight into your chosen career path
• Fill in the gaps of any knowledge you may not have
• Enhance your resume
• Show you are a committed learner

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