Become a Certified Retail Banker

The Retail Banking Academy® is committed to making the Retail Banking Certification programme the recognised standard for professional retail bankers worldwide.

How long does it take to become a Certified Retail Banker?

To gain the Certified Retail Banker (CRB) qualification you will need to pass three exams. On average, it takes three years to obtain the CRB qualification, if you sit one exam per year. However, it is possible to complete all 3 levels within 18 months if you set one exam every six months.

What is Retail Banking I and who is it for?

Retail Banking I is designed to introduce candidates to the theoretical and practical core competencies that are required for success within a retail banking organisation. This course is ideal for retail bankers looking to broaden their scope and banking knowledge.... [-]

Become a Certified Cards and Payments Professional

Cards and Payments I is a specialised programme that provides a broad overview and coverage of the entire lifecycle of all types of payments cards, including credit and debit cards, prepaid cards, corporate cards and mobile payments.

This course is ideal for cards and payments professionals looking to broaden their scope and knowledge in the cards industry. As a functional specialist, you will gain an excellent understanding of other areas along with a strategic grasp of the industry which embraces international trends and best practices.

The programme offering flexible learning, with self-guided study available exclusively from our coursebook... [-]

The Edureka Analytics for Retail Banks course is designed to provide the requisite knowledge and skills to become a data-driven marketer. It starts with fundamental concepts around the analytics lifecycle, data requirements and customer lifecycle to advanced topics around digital experiences, event-based marketing, omnichannel marketing and campaign analytics, among others.

Course Objectives

After completing the Edureka course, you will be able to:

Understand the applications of data-driven marketing across the customer lifecycle at retail banks.

Understand the data infrastructure and the analytics set up required to carry out data-driven marketing.

Understand the nuances of how incoming, outgoing and interactive channels impact data-driven programs.... [-]

Introduction to Banking KEY INFORMATION Course Code: AFB112 Duration: 1 week Fee: £2350 + VAT DATES 16 Jul to 20 Jul 2018 12 Nov to 16 Nov 2018 COURSE OUTLINE Introduction to Banking What is special about banks? Bank activities and services Types of banking International banking Central Banking and Bank Regulation Theory of central banking Central banks in practice Bank regulation and supervision Bank failures and banking crises Issues in Bank Management Banks’ balance sheet and income structure Bank financial management Banking risks Bank risk management Comparative banking markets Banking in the UK Banking in Europe Banking in the US Banking in Japan Banking in emerging markets Advanced Topics in Banking Banks and markets Mergers and acquisitions Bank competition and financial stability Target audience Financial regulators Banking staff Those who wish to gain a comprehensive insight into the business of banking, the impact of the financial crisis upon the banking sector globally and the far-reaching regulatory reforms. Learning outcomes ... [-]

Best Courses in Banking 2018. Central Banks, Monetary Policy and Financial Stability KEY INFORMATION Course Code: AFB110 Duration: 1 week Fee: £2450 + VAT DATES 11 Jun to 15 Jun 2018 08 Oct to 12 Oct 2018 COURSE OUTLINE Central Banks in the World Today The basics: how central banks originated and their role today Stability: the primary objective of all central banks Meeting the challenge: creating a successful central bank Fitting everything together: central banks and fiscal policy The Structure of Central Banks The structure of the Federal Reserve System Assessing the Federal Reserve System’s structure The European Central Bank The Central Bank Balance Sheet and the Money Supply Process The central bank’s balance sheet Changing the size and composition of the balance sheet The deposit expansion multiplier The monetary base and the money supply Monetary Policy: Stabilising the Domestic Economy The Federal Reserve’s conventional policy toolbox Operational policy at the European Central Bank Linking tools to objectives: making choices A guide to central bank interest rates: the Taylor rule Unconventional policy tools Exchange-Rate Policy and the Central Bank Linking exchange-rate policy with domestic monetary policy Mechanics of exchange- rate management The costs, benefits, and risks of fixed exchange rates Fixed exchange-rate regimes Target audience Central bank staff Those who wish to survey what central banks do and how they do it. Those who wish to understand the role and objectives of central banks. Those who wish to be equipped with the knowledge that will be required to cope... [-]

Economics & Banking for Managers

Economics & Banking for Managers aims to provide participants with a good understanding of the main role players in the economy, the rationale behind decisions taken by them, and examining different types of markets (microeconomics). It also focusses on understanding the economy as a whole and investigating the meaning and interpretation of economic growth, inflation, exchange rates, etc (macroeconomics).

Schedule

The Economics & Banking for Managers program starts during the first week of each month. Applications close on the 15th of the previous month.

Assessment

The assessment of the SLP’s consist of quizzes, discussions, a final assignment, and an online test.... [-]

Advanced Program of Specialization in Private Banking and Financial Advice

The Advanced Program of Specialization in Private Banking and Financial Advice is face-to-face and is taught in Madrid, although it can also be done online. It has a price of 3,200 euros.

ADVANCED PROGRAM OF SPECIALIZATION IN PRIVATE BANKING AND PREPARATORY FINANCIAL ADVICE FOR EFA ACCREDITATION

The degree of competition and sophistication of private banking clients over the last decade has led to a notable development of new non-traditional investment instruments. In this sense, alternative products have come to play a fundamental role in the portfolios of investors as well as in the business of financial institutions that serve these clients.... [-]

Course in Banking - Skills Programme 2 in BankingCertificationUpon successful completion of the programme, learners will receive a Damelin Results Letter outlining the unit standards covered and if the PoE is found competent, Damelin will apply to BANKSETA on the learner’s behalf for Skills Programme 2 in Banking: SAQA ID 61589 (Credits 34) to be awarded.Entry Requirements A combination of competencies obtained in the Further Education and Training band will serve as a learning base to progress into the Level 5 qualification.Course DurationThe programme duration is 129 hours and the tuition is face-to-face based on the NQF notional hours. This excludes time to complete assignments, research and self study. Each Damelin campus has a different tuition schedule. Programmes are offered during the week, in the evenings, or on Saturdays.Course IntroThe Skills Programme 2 in Banking is intended for those who wish to pursue a career or are in a financial services environment that requires knowledge of banking related direct selling techniques, bank products and services, product features and the advantages and benefits to the customer. This Skills Programme is part of a BANKSETA accredited full qualification: National Certificate: Banking, SAQA ID 61589, Level 5.... [-]

Course in Banking - Skills Programme 3 in BankingCertificationUpon successful completion of the programme, learners will receive a Damelin Results Letter outlining the unit standards covered and if the PoE is found competent, Damelin will apply to BANKSETA on the learner’s behalf for Skills Programme 3 in Banking: SAQA ID 61589 (Credits 26) to be awarded.Entry RequirementsA combination of competencies obtained in the Further Education and Training band will serve as a learning base to progress into the Level 5 qualification.Course DurationThe programme duration is 99 hours and the tuition is face-to-face based on the NQF notional hours. This excludes time to complete assignments, research and self study. Each Damelin campus has a different tuition schedule. Programmes are offered during the week, in the evenings, or on Saturdays.Course IntroThe Skills Programme 3 in Banking is intended for those who wish to pursue a career or are in a financial services environment that requires knowledge of legislative and regulatory requirements and their impacts. This Skills Programme is part of a BANKSETA accredited full qualification: National Certificate: Banking, SAQA ID 61589, Level 5.... [-]

Course in Banking - Skills Programme 1 in Banking

CertificationUpon successful completion of the programme, learners will receive a Damelin Results Letter outlining the unit standards covered and if the PoE is found competent, Damelin will apply to BANKSETA on the learner’s behalf for Skills Programme 1 in Banking: SAQA ID 61589 (Credits 35) to be awarded.

Entry RequirementsA combination of competencies obtained in the Further Education and Training band will serve as a learning base to progress into the Level 5 qualification.

Course DurationThe programme duration is 133 hours and the tuition is face-to-face based on the NQF notional hours. This excludes time to complete assignments, research and self study. Each Damelin campus has a different tuition schedule. Programmes are offered during the week, in the evenings, or on Saturdays.... [-]

Course in Banking - Skills Programme 1 in Wealth ManagementCertificationUpon successful completion of the programme, learners will receive a Damelin Results Letter outlining the unit standards covered and if the PoE is found competent, Damelin will apply to INSETA on the learner’s behalf for the Skills Programme 1 in Wealth Management: SAQA ID 57917 (Credits 31) to be awarded.Entry Requirements

If done on a full-time basis: Communication at NQF Level 3/Grade 11 Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 3/Grade 11 If done on a part-time basis: Knowledge, comprehension and application of Numeracy and Literacy (1st and 2nd language) at Grade 12 or equivalent CAT has been approved, thus exempting the learner from doing the fundamentals ... [-]

Course in Banking - Skills Programme 4 in Wealth Management (L5)CertificationUpon successful completion of the programme, learners will receive a Damelin Results Letter outlining the unit standards covered and if the PoE is found competent, Damelin will apply to INSETA on the learner’s behalf for Skills Programme 4 in Wealth Management: SAQA ID 57608 (Credits 30) to be awarded.Entry RequirementsCommunication and Mathematical Literacy an NQF Level 4.It is preferable that learners should first complete one of the Long-Term Insurance or Wealth Management qualifications at NQF Level 4 before accessing this qualification.Course DurationThe programme duration is 114 hours and the tuition is face-to-face based on the NQF notional hours. This excludes time to complete assignments, research and self study. Each Damelin campus has a different tuition schedule. Programmes are offered during the week, in the evenings, or on Saturdays.Course IntroThe Skills Programme 4 in Wealth Management is intended for those who wish to pursue a career or are in a financial services environment that requires knowledge of legislation and regulation, behavioural economics and finance, financial discussions and relationships in the financial services industry. This Skills Programme is part of an INSETA accredited full qualification: National Certificate: Wealth Management, SAQA ID 57608, Level 5.... [-]

Course in Banking - Skills Programme 2 in Wealth Management

Certification

Upon successful completion of the programme, learners will receive a Damelin Results Letter outlining the unit standards covered and if the PoE is found competent, Damelin will apply to INSETA on the learner’s behalf for the Skills Programme 2 in Wealth Management: SAQA ID 57917 (Credits 32) to be awarded.

Entry Requirements

If done on a full-time basis: Communication at NQF Level 3/Grade 11 Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 3/Grade 11 If done on a part-time basis: Knowledge, comprehension and application of Numeracy and Literacy (1st and 2nd language) at Grade 12 or equivalent CAT has been approved, thus exempting the learner from doing the fundamentals ... [-]

Course in Banking - Skills Programme 4 in BankingCertificationUpon successful completion of the programme, learners will receive a Damelin Results Letter outlining the unit standards covered and if the PoE is found competent, Damelin will apply to BANKSETA on the learner’s behalf for Skills Programme 4 in Banking: SAQA ID 61589 (Credits 35) to be awarded.Entry RequirementsA combination of competencies obtained in the Further Education and Training band will serve as a learning base to progress into the Level 5 qualification.Course DurationThe programme duration is 133 hours and the tuition is face-to-face based on the NQF notional hours. This excludes time to complete assignments, research and self study. Each Damelin campus has a different tuition schedule. Programmes are offered during the week, in the evenings, or on Saturdays.Course IntroThe Skills Programme 4 in Banking is intended for those who wish to pursue a career or are in a financial services environment that requires knowledge of information technology risks in a banking environment. This Skills Programme is part of a BANKSETA accredited full qualification: National Certificate: Banking, SAQA ID 61589, Level 5.... [-]

Course in Banking - Skills Programme 1 in Wealth Management (L5)CertificationUpon successful completion of the programme, learners will receive a Damelin Results Letter outlining the unit standards covered and if the PoE is found competent, Damelin will apply to INSETA on the learner’s behalf for Skills Programme 1 in Wealth Management: SAQA ID 57608 (Credits 30) to be awarded.Entry RequirementsCommunication and Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 4It is preferable that learners should first complete one of the Long-Term Insurance or Wealth Management qualifications at NQF Level 4 before accessing this qualificationCourse DurationThe programme duration is 114 hours and the tuition is face-to-face based on the NQF notional hours. This excludes time to complete assignments, research and self study. Each Damelin campus has a different tuition schedule. Programmes are offered during the week, in the evenings, or on Saturdays.Course IntroThe Skills Programme 1 in Wealth Management is intended for those who wish to pursue a career or are in a financial services environment that requires knowledge of risk assessment and financial solutions. This Skills Programme is part of an INSETA accredited full qualification: National Certificate: Wealth Management, SAQA ID 57608, Level 5.... [-]