List of Online Courses and Certifications

The Equity Indexes, Valuations, and Investment Vehicles programme starts with an overview of how equity indexes serve investors. It also reviews three predominant categories of security market indexes. The programme will also introduce you to valuation, various approaches in valuation, as well as factors and challenges that affect valuation.

The Equity Indexes, Valuations, and Investment Vehicles online course also includes hands-on training. You’ll learn to calculate the after-tax cost and WACC of debt. This course wraps up by summarising key equity investment methods - mutual funds, hedge funds, exchange-traded funds, and private equity. This course is part 3 of NYIF’s Capital Markets Professional Certificate online programme.

After completing the four-week Equity Indexes, Valuations, and Investment Vehicles training course, you’ll also receive an industry-recognised certificate issued by the New York Institute of Finance. You can use this certificate to get lucrative jobs and showcase your advanced skill set. Lastly, the course is delivered by expert NYIF faculty through high-quality video lectures and assignments. The course materials can be learned at one's speed since it is self-paced. Out of the 2 tracks available, the candidates who want free and limited access should enroll in the audit track, and the ones who want unlimited access should upgrade and pay for the verified track.

The Cost of Capital online course provided by edX in association with the prestigious finance institute NYIF is an introductory program that will run for only four weeks. In this course, you will be taught about the cost of capital and the risks and returns expected from it. You will learn the process of calculating the cost of after-tax debt capital from straight and convertible debt and calculating the cost of equity capital using CAPM and a dividend discount approach.

Furthermore, the Cost of Capital program belongs to the Economics and Finance domain. If you are interested in building a successful finance career, this is the course for you as it is self-paced and encourages independent study. There are 2 tracks that Edx offers and candidates can choose only 1 track to complete the course. The names of these tracks are verified and audit tracks. Both these give access to the course materials but the verified track has unlimited access to the course whereas limited access is offered if the verified track is chosen by the candidates.

Money Markets, Foreign Exchange and Time Value of Money by edX is a unique offering by the New York Institute of Finance that furnishes its learners with core conceptual knowledge of the financial sector including an introduction to the four core financial markets as well as the three main classes of derivatives. As they progress in the course, they will be able to differentiate between the global trends for plain vanilla financial products in volume and macroeconomic reasons for the same and show them.

Money Markets, Foreign Exchange, and Time Value of Money certification syllabus adequately covers the procedure of trading equity, bonds, money markets, and foreign exchange. It also examines the role played by equity from both the investor's and issuer's perspective. The course concludes by overviewing the different kinds of stock markets.

Learners have the option of previewing the course for free by accessing the first module. This introductory course can be pursued by anyone interested in the economics and finance domain and meeting eligibility. The course adopts an engaging and interactive pedagogy through lectures and assessments for learners to track their progress and revisit the lectures as and when required. 

Candidates will find 2 tracks on Edx to enroll in and finish learning the programme. One is the audit track and the other is the verified track both of which can be self-learned based. The audit track gives free limited access whereas the verified track gives paid but unlimited access to the course materials.

The Cash Flow Analysis certification course is available for every participant who is interested in the course. This is an online program that is designed as an advanced-level course. The course is a part of the Credit and Credit Risk Analysis Professional Certificate which is offered by the New York Institute of Finance. 

The Cash Flow Analysis online course covers topics related to finance and accounting such as cash flow, statements of cash flow, cash flow operations, cash flows after investments, and finance. The course is a self-paced program and requires no deadlines to be followed. The Cash Flow Analysis certification syllabus of the course is four weeks long and only requires two to three hours per week to be spent to complete the course. The course can be pursued to achieve a professional certificate that is obtainable as the course ends. 

Candidates shall find 2 tracks on Edx to enroll in and finish learning the programme. One is the audit track and the other is the verified track both of which can be learned based on one's own schedule. The verified track gives paid but unlimited access to the course materials whereas the audit track gives free limited access.

The Introduction to Brokerage Operations certification programme is a four-week-long online course designed to provide you with deep insights into the field of Brokerage Operations. This introductory-level course is crafted by the New York Institute of Finance (NYIF).

You can view an overall picture of brokerage operations during the Introduction to Brokerage Operations online course by edX. You will learn about the various kinds of accounts and also explore the important roles of these operations.

The insightful Introduction to Brokerage Operations syllabus is divided into seven lessons with video lectures from an expert instructor of NYIF. The course will acquaint you with the main characteristics of the Customer Identification Programme. You will also be introduced to the major components of the Security Reference File.

The Introduction to Brokerage Operations training will also teach you about the differences between key security issues. Moreover, you will gain clarity on the roles of numerous participants within the financial community. 2 tracks can be found on the edX platform which can be selected by the candidates. Enrolling in these will help the candidates to complete the programme. One is the audit track which only gives a limited period for enrolment whereas the other track is called the verified track and it offers unlimited time for finishing off the course.

edX’s Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS): Part II programme is part 2 of the MBS Professional program developed by the New York Institute of Finance (NYIF). During the four-week duration of this course, you will learn the main differences between agency and non-agency collateralised Mortgage Obligations (CMOs). Plus, you will explore the purpose and structure for creating Platinum (GNMA), Megas (FNMA), and Giants securities (FHLMC).

With the help of the Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS): Part II online course, you will also study the important characteristics of the general kinds of tranches in agency CMOs. These include Targeted Amortisation Class (TAC) tranches, Planned Amortisation Class (PAC) tranches, and Z (accrual) bond tranches.

The Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS): Part II syllabus also includes concepts such as Hybrids (Hybrid Adjustable Rate Mortgages) and ARMs (Adjustable Rate Mortgages). You will also learn the methods of contrasting prepayment risk and credit risk. Moreover, the standard amount of credit enhancements for various kinds of collateral will be discussed. One can find 2 tracks while trying to enroll and getting into these will help the candidates to complete the programme. One is the audit track which only gives a limited period for enrolment whereas the other one is called the verified track and it offers unlimited time for finishing off the course.

The Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS): Part I online programme by edX is designed to provide you with extensive knowledge of the MBS market. During the course, you will investigate the major characteristics of MBS. Mortgage-related jargon will be decoded such as short sales, underwater mortgages (CMOs), non-recourse debt and more.

Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS): Part I online course will also discuss central concepts such as spreads utilized for the evaluation of risk and relative value, collateralized mortgage obligations, bond math and option-adjusted spread. You will learn the differences between various yields linked to MBS and the rate of return.

The Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS): Part I course is a four-week long online programme. Certified by the New York Institute of Finance (NYIF), US, it will familiarise you with the fundamental characteristics of CMOs and agency pass-through securities. Furthermore, you will study how their structural distinctions affect cash flows.

The Stress Testing and Risk Regulation – Part 1 online course is an intermediate level of the programme designed for people who are interested in the field of economics and finance. The course revolves around the topics of BIS capital, risk regulations etc. The course can be joined at any time without having to worry about any deadlines. The course will start as soon as the user enters the course. The language of the course is English. The course is offered in association with the New York Institute of Finance. 

The Stress Testing and Risk Regulation – Part 1 certification syllabus can be concluded within 4 weeks or a month. In this course, students get to choose their study schedules according to their time requirements and willingness. Students do not have to follow any timeline to attend the classes and are free to join or leave the sessions anytime. By the time the Stress Testing and Risk Regulation – Part 1 certification course ends, the students will be able to achieve a certificate, provided that students complete the entire chapters successfully. 

Two tracks of study are available for those who are eligible to enroll. In case the candidates have made a selection of the Audit mode, the students will be able to access and learn the course materials for a limited period. Again, on the other hand, if the candidates have chosen the verified mode then the candidates can access the materials for an unlimited period.

The course on Stress Testing and Risk Regulation – Part 2 by edX will cover the details of the practical aspects that are involved in the DFAST and CCAR test that is conducted in the US. The course during the four week time will be an emphasis on the subject of “finance and economics”. The students in the Stress Testing and Risk Regulation – Part 2 certification syllabus will be covering the topics of - Approaches to stress testing, stress testing process, common historical scenarios, value at risk, credit stress, regulatory stress tests, PPNR modelling, and others.

Edx offers two tracks of study which are available for those who are eligible to enroll. In case the choice made by the candidates is the audit mode, the students will be able to access and learn the course materials for a limited period. Again, on the other hand, if the candidates have selected the verified mode then candidates can keep access to the materials for an unlimited period.

The Yield Curve is one of the most impactful and closely scrutinised indicators in the finance world. Whether you’re sitting at a bond trading desk on Wall Street or managing your portfolio, an understanding of the Yield Curve is essential for curbing losses and delivering returns. The Yield Curve Analysis course will help you do that and much more. 

The Yield Curve Analysis programme, designed as an in-depth introduction to the US Federal Reserve and the Yield Curve, will help you understand the influence interest rates have on the marketplace, economy, and most importantly, your assets. By understanding how this powerful decision-making tool works, you will be able to protect your portfolio from the fleeting nature of Fed policies.

The best part? Upon completing the Yield Curve Analysis online programme, spanning four weeks, will be mentored by William Addiss from the NYIF. Enrolling in these will help the candidates to complete the programme. One is the audit track which only gives a limited period for enrolment whereas the other track is called the verified track and it offers unlimited time for finishing off the course.

The Reporting Firm Resources, Obligations and Performance certification course from the New York Institute of Finance (NYIF) is an introductory study in the economics and finance domain. The programme begins with an overview of the necessity of adjustments in accrual accounting. It also covers the difference between implicit and explicit transactions. 

The programme familiarises you with the various components of a classified balance sheet and teaches you to prepare multiple-step income statements. The four-week-long Reporting Firm Resources, Obligations, and Performance course focuses on revenue measurement and revenue recording issues. It also allows you to use the allowance methods to estimate bad debts.

Moreover, the self-paced Reporting Firm Resources, Obligations, and Performance syllabus include a section on the concept of cash flows, elaborating on how to differentiate between cash flow from financing, operations, and investing. Jack Farmer, an instructor at NYIF, specialises in training and consulting solutions for FX and interest rate derivatives, portfolio risk management, trading, equity index, hedge accounting, etc., will be the course instructor. The training requires elementary mathematics knowledge and basic MS Excel skills for enrollment.

The candidates will be able to enroll in these will help the candidates to complete the programme. One is the audit track which only gives a limited period for enrolment whereas the other track is called the verified track and it offers unlimited time for finishing off the course. The audit track offers no certificate but the verified track does have certificates that gets offered to the candidates. 

Measuring Risk course by edX is a survey of risk measurement practices and risk measures applied to individual portfolios and securities. In this four-week economics and finance course, you will also study and read risk reports published by traded financial institutions. Various risk measurement methodologies like Derivatives Risk, equity risk, and credit risk are also covered.

Upon completing the Measuring Risk online course, you will receive a certificate bearing the name of the New York Institute of Finance (NYIF). An NYIF certificate will undoubtedly add weight to your credentials and prove your worth as a work-ready risk management professional. If you wish to learn more, you can also participate in the remaining courses of the Risk Management Professional Certificate programme.

The Measuring Risk certification course offers a self-paced learning style, meaning you can navigate the course at your convenience. To get the most out of this training programme, it is recommended you spend at least one to two hours per week on the course material. Two tracks of study are available for those who are eligible to enroll. In case the candidates have made a selection of the Audit mode, the students will be able to access and learn the course materials for a limited period. Again, on the other hand, if the candidates have chosen the verified mode then the candidates can access the materials for an unlimited period.

Advisory services – consulting clients seeking growth through mergers and acquisitions – is one of the major functions of broker-dealers M&A. If you’re looking to pursue a similar career path, opting for M&A Free Cash Flow (FCF) Modeling course by edX will be a step in the right direction. In this programme, you will learn to use the Free Cash Flow metric to assess acquisition opportunities.

Moreover, the M&A Free Cash Flow (FCF) Modeling programme also covers various components of free cash flow and the relation they have with the market value. Capital budgeting and the guidelines that need to be followed will also be discussed. 

After finishing this four-week M&A: Free Cash Flow (FCF) Modeling certification course, you will receive an industry-recognized certificate from the New York Institute of Finance. Having this certificate will significantly improve your credentials and help you get lucrative job offers from top organisations. All you need to complete this course is one to two hours of consistent effort every week. 

There are 2 tracks that Edx offers and candidates can choose only 1 track to complete the course. The names of these tracks are verified and audit tracks. Both these give access to the course materials but the verified track has unlimited access to the course whereas limited access is offered if the verified track is chosen by the candidates.

The Mathematics for Data Science: Essential Mathematics for Machine Learning and AI certification course is a four-week training that candidates can avail themselves of after enrolling on the programme. The three major branches of mathematics used in computer science and artificial intelligence will be included in this course: linear algebra, calculus, and probability.

From calculations, functions, and graphs to differentiation and optimization, vectors, and matrices, the candidate can study the basic topics in each of these three fields that will be carried out during Mathematics for Data Science: Essential Mathematics for Machine Learning and AI training. The candidate will get to learn the fundamentals of mathematics from the beginner’s level and it doesn’t matter if they have studied mathematics at their school level, the course will begin from the introductory level and will go to the advanced level.

The Mathematics for Data Science: Essential Mathematics for Machine Learning and AI certification will be provided and given to the students in the last as the course gets complete but for that candidates need to complete all the criteria that are set for the course. The certification given will be accredited by Microsoft only to attain high importance in the outer world of AI.

The online certification course on Maths Subject Knowledge: Graphs, Functions and Solving Equations Graphically by FutureLearn over the period of four weeks will be providing the students with all the details that are necessary for the professional who is pursuing a career as teachers. The online session had been designed as a subject knowledge enhancement (SKE) for educators. In the Maths Subject Knowledge: Graphs, Functions and Solving Equations Graphically certification syllabus topics such as - graphs, functions, properties of quadratic graphs, finding the equation, sketching graphs, stretching, transformations of graphs, reflections, translations, finding roots, and others will be covered in details. Upon completing the Maths Subject Knowledge: Graphs, Functions and Solving Equations Graphically certification course the students will further improve their key skills in the domain of mathematics and will further develop a fair understanding of the applications.

The Risk Management in Banks certification course has been created and offered by edX in collaboration with the State Bank of India (SBI). It is an intermediate-level course in the Economics and Finance domain that focuses on the different risks faced by banking institutions. You will learn about the essential elements that are a part of the framework adopted by financial institutions for risk management.

Moreover, the Risk Management in Banks syllabus will include topics like risk and capital and different risk management and assessment techniques. You will learn from an expert faculty who work at SBI. The programme doesn’t require any prerequisite knowledge and is free to join.

Lastly, the Risk Management in Banks by EdX has a self-paced learning format to help you learn at your convenience and schedule. Although there is an audit option available, you can also opt for the verified track to gain additional benefits and resources.

Digital Banking Business Model online course explores the significant aspects of building your business model and efficiently implementing digital transformation projects. You will learn about the various technology-enabled changes and digital transformation concepts. These include the ubiquity of mobile devices, the potential of integrating new technologies, and offering all the services under one platform.

Digital Banking Business Model by edX is an introductory course in Business and Management. It has been offered by the State Bank of India and gives the flexibility of self-paced learning. The diverse syllabus will enable you to become fluent in the key concepts and help guide a customer’s journey, build omnichannel models, use exponential technology for a consumer’s aspirations, and more.

Digital Banking Business Model is a four-week course and requires about 2-4 hours of weekly study time. It offers certification and does not have any critical prerequisite criteria for joining. However, elementary knowledge in the banking business will help you understand the curriculum syllabus on a deeper level. You can also choose from two admission tracks - paid and free audit.

The financial crisis in the late-2000s shaped the economic landscape, banking infrastructure, and the financial services industry in the UK. With the Finance Fundamentals: Financial Services after the Banking Crisis training, understand the history and examine today's overall scenario. Explore the regulations on financial firms and product sales and their impacts on consumers.

The Finance Fundamentals: Financial Services after the Banking Crisis certification course runs for four weeks and requires a weekly allotted span of three hours for comfortable completion. Martin Upton, Director of the True Potential PUFin, is the program's lead instructor. The EOCCS certified training is offered by the United Kingdom's first-rate distance education institute, TThe Open University Business School, Milton Keynes. The course is a part of FutureLearn's Study UK Campaign.

Finance Fundamentals: Financial Services after the Banking Crisis certification syllabus includes a great deal of information about how the financial services industry, new financial product offerings, regulations on financial firms fared after the 2007-08 crisis. The curriculum also covers the UK's pensions revolution. Post-programme-completion, students will understand how consumers are assisted and protected in the financial marketplace.

Finance Fundamentals: Managing the Household Balance Sheet by FutureLearn will help you prepare for the future by managing your household finances more efficiently. This comprehensive course will teach you about the different kinds of borrowing and associated debts. 

In the Finance Fundamentals: Managing the Household Balance Sheet certification course, you will learn about different types of mortgages and various ways to invest your wealth. Since every household is in itself a miniature financial world with a balance sheet comprising assets (property, pensions, investments) and liabilities, this course will help you manage your wealth to ensure that these finances deliver the best returns. 

Furthermore, the Finance Fundamentals: Managing the Household Balance Sheet online course is EOCCS-accredited. EOCCS is an international quality benchmark for online business and management education programs. The program has an extensive curriculum, and learners will get a certificate after completing the 4-week training. This certificate will highlight your skills and the knowledge gained, helping you create a strong portfolio.

Under modern-day economic conditions, managing household expenses can be difficult, primarily due to their fluctuating nature. That is why you need the Finance Fundamentals: Financial Planning and Budgeting program. It focuses extensively on income, inflation, and taxation. You will learn about a four-stage model to make sensible economic decisions and improve your financial habits.

The four-week Finance Fundamentals: Financial Planning and Budgeting certification course is EOCCS certified and only necessitates a weekly study time of three hours. Centre for the Public Understanding of Finance, from Open University (UK), crafted this training with generous assistance from True Potential LLP. Students can also go through various learners’ reviews and preview some of the curriculum content before participating in the course.

The Finance Fundamentals: Financial Planning and Budgeting certification syllabus covers topics like financial planning, insurance products, and household budget management. Candidates will understand the impact of social and economic factors on their day to day spending. Besides receiving a FutureLearn certificate, students can also apply these skills to prioritize expenditure points in their lives and make better financial decisions.

It is important to be aware of good investment practices to manage your finances meticulously. The Fundamentals: Investment Theory and Practice program helps you make bold and calculative investment decisions that suit your risk appetite. Why is it important? Early on, sound investment decisions would help to secure your life during retirement years. 

The Fundamentals: Investment Theory and Practice course will equip you with all the tools to avoid making bad investment choices and to better strategize your decisions. It is also accredited by EOCCS, which is the first international quality benchmark for online courses related to business and management education. This short course is also excellent for understanding the current investment trends in the industry.

The Fundamentals: Investment Theory and Practice online program is taught by Prof. Martin Upton, who is well experienced in the finance and investment field. Further, the program is developed by Open University, a world leader in distance learning.