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Investment Foundations® Certificate

Open the right doors in the investment industry by expanding your knowledge. This course gives you an overview of the essentials of finance, ethics, and investment roles.

Learn how to think critically, gain a clear understanding of the global investment industry, and discover the right questions to ask.

  • People considering a career in the investment industry
  • Professionals already working in the industry in support roles, e.g. marketing, HR, sales
CFA® Program

Gain the expertise needed to thrive in the competitive investment industry.

With this premier investment analysis credential, you'll advance your career using real world skills in investment analysis.

  • Practicing investment professionals
  • Students
  • People looking to switch or start a career in the investment industry
CIPM® Program
Distinguish yourself as a leading professional in the field of investment performance measurement. The Certificate in Investment Performance Measurement (CIPM®) leverages the expertise of CFA® Institute, a respected global leader in investment education, ethics, and standards. By developing your skills for performance evaluation and manager analysis, you’ll gain the trust of clients, colleagues, and the wider finance community.
  • People working in one of the following roles within the investment management industry: Investment Performance Analyst, Investment Consultant, Portfolio Manager, Risk Analysts / Managers, Compliance Officer, Financial Adviser / Planner, Manager of managers 
ESG Certificate

Accelerate progress and demonstrate purpose.

This certificate developed by leading practitioners and recognized by the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) offers you both practical application and technical knowledge in the fast growing field of ESG investing.

  • Investment practitioners who want to learn more about how to analyze and integrate material ESG factors into their day to day roles
  • Investment professionals working in front or back offices and adjacent roles including sales, wealth managers, product developers, financial advisors, consultants, data scientists, and risk analysts
  • Investment professionals looking to improve their understanding of ESG issues
Climate Risk, Valuation, and Investing Certificate (Cohort or 爱游戏ayx正网)

Develop the competencies and skills needed to integrate climate-related investing principles into the investment process.

This certificate uses application-based activities and case studies from around the world. So you can learn how to best apply climate-related investment principles to real-life scenarios.

  • People who want practical skills to integrate climate considerations in portfolio management
  • People who need to communicate climate principles to colleagues or clients
Private Markets Certificate

Gain a foundational understanding of the key features and differences between private equity, private credit, real estate and infrastructure, commodities, and hedge funds.

  • People new to the private markets industry
  • Existing industry professionals
  • Consultants
Private Equity Certificate

This intermediate certificate provides job-ready skills you need to build robust LBO models, analyze private market investments, assess deals, and leverage value creation strategies.

  • Students
  • Early career and established professionals
  • Analysts and associates at private equity firms
  • Private wealth managers
Climate Finance Course

Receive practical guidance around climate change and climate-related finance matters.

This course provides an introduction to climate change and its related economic and environmental impacts, as well as climate solutions.

You'll be introduced to key elements around climate change, carbon pricing, sustainable business models, and climate risk. As well as opportunities in the context of business, portfolio construction and investment analysis.

  • People interested in climate change issues and their impacts on business and finance

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