International Introduction to Securities and Investment
INVESTMENT
UGX 850000
DURATION
2 Month/s
COURSE OVERVIEW
The International Introduction to Investment offers a broad introduction to the financial services professional sector, with a specific focus on investments from a global perspective. It is the foundation exam for many higher level CISI qualifications.
It explores the broader economic environment in which the financial services profession operates and looks at how economic activity is determined and managed in different economic and political systems. The qualification offers an introduction to financial services regulation and ensures candidates are provided with an understandin
COURSE OBJECTIVE
TARGET AUDIENCE
It is suitable for new entrants to the profession and staff who are beginning their career in financial services. The broad topics covered make the qualification suitable for all staff, not just those responsible for making investment decisions, including administration, finance and accounting, IT, customer services, sales and marketing and HR and training.
WHAT YOU WILL STUDY
Introduction
Economic Environment
Equities/Stocks
Bonds
Other Financial Assets
Derivatives
Investment Funds
Financial Services Regulation
Other Financial Products
Financial Advice
LEARNING OUTCOMES
An entry-level qualification – provides an overview of investment and professional terminology from a global perspective without focusing on a specific jurisdiction.
First step in the CISI’s qualification pathway – can be taken as a stand-alone qualification or as part of the Investment Operations Certificate (IOC).