1. Certified Risk Analyst™ (CRA) - core course
20 - 24 January 2008
10 - 14 August 2008
2. Certified Compliance Officer™ (CCO) - elective course
23 - 27 March 2008
20 - 24 July 2008
2 - 6 November 2008
3. Master Compliance Professional™ - elective course
6 - 10 April 2008
4. Certified Operational And Market Risk Analyst™ (CORM) - core course
4 - 8 May 2008
5. Certified Credit Analyst™ (CCA) - elective course
20 - 24 July 2008
6. Project And Contract Risk Specialist™ (PCRS) - core course
19 - 23 October 2008
7. Certified Corporate Banker™ (CCB) - elective course
23 - 27 November 2008
Introduction
The goal of this course is to provide a Credit Analyst with diagnostic skills that can be immediately used upon return to their respective international banks or corporate credit department. Analysts will learn to use demonstrated analytical strategies which will enable them to assess the degree of risk prior to endorsing approval or rejection of a specific credit request. The course is highly interactive and relies on significant participation from delegates and group discussion. Exercises have been specifically developed to embed the learning outcomes from this course and leave you with a set of skills and tools that will last for the rest of your professional career.
By Attending This Course You Will:
| • | Develop a deep understanding of financial statements and their interpretation and application to credit decisions |
| • | Take away an analytical toolkit including various ratio analysis, cash flow and ability to pay tools |
| • | Prepare financial projections based upon assumptions provided by the borrower then test those assumptions by utilising sensitivity analysis |
| • | Understand how to grade a loan or establish a credit rating |
Programme Summary
• Role of the credit analyst and lending officer
• Credit analysis procedures
• Financial statement analysis
• Financial analysis
• Structuring a credit to minimise risk
• Non-performing loans/distressed debt
• Financial projections and analysis
• Advanced analytical techniques
• Practical assessment exercises
Who Should Attend?
All credit professionals will benefit by attending this programme. In particular, Loan Officers and Managers and Credit Managers will benefit form the practical focus of this course. Senior banking professionals and branch managers may benefit from his course as a refresher in credit analysis.