Graduate Certificate in Financial Services
Kaplan Education Pty Ltd
Type of institution: Registered Training Organisation
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS:
The Graduate Certificate in Financial Services (and nested courses) are the only higher education qualifications in Australia dedicated solely to the financial services industry. This qualification is designed to begin to expand your knowledge and skills beyond your technical foundations, focusing on the complexities and breadth of the contemporary financial services sector to encourage you to start driving change and innovation in your role. It provides a uniquely flexible learning experience, allowing you to structure your learning to suit your individual needs and career path, both immediately and into the future. This also means it uniquely suits corporate cohorts and individuals, because it can be tailored to address specific business priorities.
Structure
- 2 Core subjects
- 2 Elective subjects (from a choice of 39 subjects)
Subjects
- FIS101 - Introduction to Financial Services
- FIS102 - Industry Project - Financial Services
- FIN101 - Financial Markets and Economic Principles
- FIN102 - Regulation, Ethics and Risk Management
- FIN103 - Financial Analysis and Valuation
- FIN201 - Quantitative Applications in Finance
- FIN202 - Fundamentals of Asset Valuation
- FIN203 - Fundamentals of Equity Markets
- FIN204 - Fundamentals of Financial Risk
- FIN205 - Business Valuation
- FIN206 - Investment Management
- FIN251 - Fixed Income Securities
- FIN280 - Financial Modelling
- FIN290 - Business Valuation Application
- FPC001B - Economic and Legal Context for Financial Planning
- FPC002B - Ethics and Professionalism in Financial Advice
- FPC003 - Superannuation and Retirement Advice
- FPC004 - Insurance Advice
- FPC005 - Estate and Succession Planning
- FPC006 - Taxation for Financial Planning
- FPC007B - Client Engagement Skills
- FPC008 - Investment Advice
- FPC009 - Complex Financial Planning
- FPE010 - Aged Care
- FPE011 - Debt Strategies
- FPE012 - Marketing for Financial Planning Practices
- FPE013 - Business Planning and Practice Management
- FPE014 - Financial Accounting Principles
- FPE015 - Derivatives in Financial Planning
- FPE020 - SMSF Regulation and Taxation
- FIN330 - Mergers and Acquisitions
- FIN338 - Project Finance
- FIN342 - Applied Corporate Finance
- FIN351 - The Derivatives Market
- FIN352 - Contemporary Issues in Finance
- FIN360 - Project Management Fundamentals
- FIN361 - Applied Project Management
- FIN362 - Project Risk, Finance and Monitoring
- FIN370 - Introduction to Data Analytics
- FIN371 - Applied Business Analytics
- FIN372 - Data-driven Design Thinking
Standard entry requirements
- Completion of a Bachelor degree or higher qualification, or
- Completion of an Advanced Diploma or Associate Degree in a related discipline* with a minimum of one year full-time (or part-time equivalent) relevant work experience, or
- At least three years full-time (or part-time equivalent) relevant work experience, or
- Academic and/or professional qualifications demonstrating potential to undertake study at this level
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Online | Domestic: $10,400 | No |
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