Finance & Accounting

Financial Risk Management: Foundations

This Financial Risk Management training course (Foundations) is an entry-level programme that builds a solid working understanding for newcomers and cross-functional staff. It combines international standards with practical cases from the Gulf, Africa and Europe.

Code: FN108Level: FoundationsField: Finance & AccountingFormats: 5 or 10 days · classroom, online, in-house

Objectives

  • Explain the core principles, terminology and governing standards of Financial Risk Management
  • Apply proven methods and tools for Financial Risk Management to real workplace situations
  • Analyse performance data to find risks, gaps and improvement opportunities
  • Compare your practice with international benchmarks and regional case studies
  • Build a practical action plan to apply Financial Risk Management in your organisation

Who should attend

Finance professionals, accountants, auditors and budget holders.

Course outline — 5 days

  1. Day 1
    Principles, terminology and governing standardsFinancial Risk Management
  2. Day 2
    Methods, tools and calculationsFinancial Risk Management
  3. Day 3
    Operation, inspection and performanceFinancial Risk Management
  4. Day 4
    Risk, troubleshooting and case studiesFinancial Risk Management
  5. Day 5
    Best practice, assessment and action planFinancial Risk Management
10-day outline
  1. Day 1
    Principles, terminology and governing standardsFinancial Risk Management
  2. Day 2
    Methods, tools and calculationsFinancial Risk Management
  3. Day 3
    Operation, inspection and performanceFinancial Risk Management
  4. Day 4
    Risk, troubleshooting and case studiesFinancial Risk Management
  5. Day 5
    Best practice review and mid-course assessmentFinancial Risk Management
  6. Day 6
    Advanced analysis techniquesFinancial Risk Management
  7. Day 7
    Digital tools, data and softwareFinancial Risk Management
  8. Day 8
    Practical labs and simulationsFinancial Risk Management
  9. Day 9
    Regional benchmarks and lessons learnedFinancial Risk Management
  10. Day 10
    Capstone project and final assessmentFinancial Risk Management

Upcoming sessions 2027–2030

CityDatesDuration
Abu Dhabi24 Oct 2027 – 28 Oct 20275 days
Abu Dhabi13 May 2029 – 24 May 202910 days

No public session is listed yet. We can run this course in any city on your dates, online, or at your company.

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