UIBFS

ACI OPERATIONS CERTIFICATE

INVESTMENT

UGX UGX: 2,000,000

DURATION

2.5 Months Month/s

COURSE OVERVIEW

COURSE OBJECTIVE

The ACI Operations Certificate has been designed to cover the basic competence skills for the new entrants in the roles of Back and Middle Office environments. Taking into consideration the wider job function of staff in the Treasury Operations Department, the course has been built to provide a benchmark for competency in all aspects of the operations and settlement processes. It aims to enhance candidates’ knowledge of the underlying instruments involved in the international financial markets, the processes for efficient settlements as well as related basic financial calculations.

TARGET AUDIENCE

The course is designed for a wide audience, specifically: • Recent entrants to Treasury Operations Department (Back and Middle Office) • Other support areas to the Treasury/ Dealing room. • Internal and external auditors • Compliance and Risk Officers • Product control staff • Vendors

WHAT YOU WILL STUDY

• Unit 1: Financial Markets Environment • Unit 2: Foreign Exchange • Unit 3: Rates (Money and Interest Rate Markets) • Unit 4: FICC (Fixed Income, Currency, and Commodities) Derivatives • Unit 5: Financial Markets Applications

LEARNING OUTCOMES

At the end of this course participants will enjoy the following benefits: • Increased opportunities nationally and internationally with a global qualification. • Comply with the requirements established by financial services authorities for regulated activities. • Learn a global standard and skill set which is unique in treasury. • Become part of a global community of thousands of ACI Certificate holders • Support employing organisation to successfully pass risk a