Please let me know the curriculum, fees, eligbility and Process for Registereing for the AFA Certification Program?
Deepak Jain
(Country Head)
(238 Points)
Replied 17 May 2014
The objective of the Accredited Financial Analyst® Program is to equip candidates with both basic and advanced skills required by a Financial Analyst in performing his tasks and duties as a Financial Analyst, Research Analyst and Investment Banker.
The AFA® Programme is continuously updated by practitioners to ensure that what you learn remains relevant in today's finance industry.
The Program helps in:
a. Acquiring core understandings in and across the disciplines that contribute to the domain of Financial Analysis and Research including Financial Statement Analysis, Corporate Finance, Financial Modelling and Financial Report Writing.
b. Relating these conceptual frameworks to dimensions of practical areas on the ground.
c. Providing candidates with opportunities to encounter and critically engage with instances of both challenging problems and attempted interventions by a Financial Analyst.
d. Engage with the complex financial markets, financial instruments, financial models, human attitudes and investment lifecycles.
e. Explore the ethical and personal dimensions of Financial Analysis and understand the ethical responsibilities of a Financial Analyst.
The Program is divided into two Levels
Level 1
Unit No. |
Name of the Unit |
UNIT 1 |
Introduction to Financial Markets |
UNIT 2 |
Quantitative Techniques and Methods |
UNIT 3 |
Financial Statement Analysis |
UNIT 4 |
Corporate Finance |
UNIT 5 |
Fixed Income Security Analysis |
Level 2
Unit No. |
Name of the Unit |
UNIT 6 |
Equity Valuation |
UNIT 7 |
Derivatives and Alternate Investments |
UNIT 8 |
Portfolio Management Strategies |
UNIT 9 |
Behavioural Finance |
UNIT 10 |
Advanced Financial Analysis |
Please click the link below to visit AFA Website for more Details
LIVE Course on Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA)(with recording)
LIVE Course on Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA)(without recording)