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GARP - Foundations of Financial Risk
Overview
On this accelerated GARP Foundations of Financial Risk (FFR) course, you will learn all the concepts and principles of financial risk and risk management and how to implement the practices into your business.
In just 2 days, you’ll build knowledge on key topics like credit, market, operational risk, insurance risk, and the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision’s regulatory principles (Basel Accords). You’ll also learn about:
- Governance structures for the management of risk in a financial institution
- The regulatory requirements provided by the Basel Committee on banking supervision
At the end of this course, you’ll sit the GARP FFR exam, and achieve your GARP Foundations of Financial Risk certification. Through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, you’ll get access to courseware, learn from certified instructors, and train in a distraction-free environment.
Audience
This course is ideal if you have experience in risk, compliance, treasury, financial IT, operations, trading, auditing, commercial/retail banking, and insurance.
It is also ideal if you:
- Work in the financial services industry
- Are involved in support, front, middle and back-office staff, including IT, Audit, and HR
Benefits
Other accelerated training providers rely heavily on lecture and independent self-testing and study.
Effective technical instruction must be highly varied and interactive to keep attention levels high, promote camaraderie and teamwork between the students and instructor, and solidify knowledge through hands-on learning.
Firebrand Training provides instruction to meet every learning need:
- Intensive group instruction
- One-on-one instruction attention
- Hands-on labs
- Lab partner and group exercises
- Question and answer drills
- Independent study
Curriculum
- Module 1: Functions and Forms of Banking
- Module 2: Managing Banks
- Module 3: Banking Regulation
- Module 4: Credit Risk
- Module 5: Credit Risk Management
- Module 6: Market Risk
- Module 7: Operational Risk
- Module 8: Regulatory Capital and Supervision
- Module 9: Insurance Risk
Exam Track
At the end of this accelerated course, you’ll sit the following exam at the Firebrand Training centre, covered by your Certification Guarantee:
GARP Foundations of Financial Risk exam
- Duration: 2 hours
- Number of questions: 70
- Format: Multiple-choice
- Passing score: 49/70 (70%)
What's Included
Your accelerated course includes:
- Accommodation *
- Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
- On-site exams **
- Exam vouchers **
- Practice tests **
- Certification Guarantee ***
- Courseware
- Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
- 24-hour lab access
- Digital courseware **
- * For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
- ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
- *** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.
Prerequisites
Before attending this accelerated course, you should have 1-3 years' experience in risk, compliance, treasury, financial IT, operations, trading, auditing, commercial/retail banking, and insurance.
Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.
Reviews
Here's the Firebrand Training review section. Since 2001 we've trained exactly 134561 students and asked them all to review our Accelerated Learning. Currently, 96.41% have said Firebrand exceeded their expectations.
Read reviews from recent accelerated courses below or visit Firebrand Stories for written and video interviews from our alumni.
"Training was very good, explanation was very clear and teacher detailed a lot, so for a 3 day course and to have a first understanding of POWER BI is good."
Rosanna Seerattan Cruz, JTI. (19/3/2024 (Tuesday) to 21/3/2024 (Thursday))
"The instructor and the structure of the course were very clear."
EK, JTI. (19/3/2024 (Tuesday) to 21/3/2024 (Thursday))
"CEH is a very hard training, but it's doable thanks to the friendly employees at Firebrand and the accommodations."
Kas Ramjiawan, ITQM. (4/3/2024 (Monday) to 8/3/2024 (Friday))
"Heavy stuff! Long days and almost no time for some leisure or preparing for exam... I thought there was more hands-on training involved."
MR. (4/3/2024 (Monday) to 8/3/2024 (Friday))
"The course was well structured and concise with a knowledgeable and personable instructor. I will recommend Firebrand courses to all colleagues"
LT. (6/3/2024 (Wednesday) to 8/3/2024 (Friday))
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