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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
In the face of declining consumer trust in standard asset management, Africans are more eager than ever to venture into private investing, and technological development is enabling them to do so. The Investment Management online course by UCT in collaboration with UCT provides a hands-on introduction to the field of corporate investments.
According to the International Trade Centre 2018 report, The Free Trade Region of African Continental is expected to raise $4 trillion in consumer expenditure and investment. The Investment Management Training not only provides particular investing advice but also equips candidates with the skills and knowledge needed to handle an investment portfolio effectively.
The ASISA 2019 report states that In 2019, direct investment inflows into the Collective Investment Schemes (CIS) industry accounted for 27% of total inflows. The Investment Management syllabus teaches candidates how to confidently select the fund, company and investing strategy. The course also covers economics, financial markets, offshore investments, stocks, as well as other classes of an asset like cryptocurrency.
The Highlights
- Online learning
- 8 weeks duration
- Projects and assessments
- University of Cape Town offering
- Shareable certificate
- Course provider Getsmarter
- 7-10 hours per week
- Downloadable resources
- Split option of payment
- Self-paced learning
Programme Offerings
- Infographics
- Live polls
- Self-paced learning
- online learning
- quizzes
- video lectures
- Offline resources
- Case Studies
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|
| yes | UCT Cape Town |
Fee type | Fee amount in INR |
Investment Management fees | Rs. 59,572 |
The Investment Management fees are Rs. 59,572 . The total course price should be paid at the time of registration, or the candidate can choose the split payment scheme, which divides the total fee cost into two installments. If the applicant selects the split payment scheme, a 3% admin fee will be imposed on the total amount of the fee. Payment can be made with a credit or debit card, as well as bank transfer or NEFT.
Eligibility Criteria
Certification Qualifying Details
To qualify for the Investment Management certification, all assignments and practices in the course, as well as weekly modules, must be completed. The candidate must engage in live surveys, polls, case classroom activities, and studies. The candidate should finish all web practical exams as the rating is focused on a practice tests sequence. In order to qualify for certification, all the requirements set out in the course manual must be met.
What you will learn
Upon completing the Investment Management Training online from UCT vis Getsmarter, Candidates will learn about financial management and obtain the ability to maintain an asset allocation wisely with a financial consultant. Learners will gain skills to assess stock capital growth and explore overseas investment decisions and also learn about essential investment principles and restrictions, as well as the core concepts of share investing.
Who it is for
- Candidates with no formal expertise or experience in the field anybody interested in the investment market can join the course.
- Professionals who want to expand their understanding of financial goods by understanding more about overseas investments and risky assets like cryptocurrency.
- Candidates will get a better grasp of both global and regional viewpoints, as well as the ability to fulfill financial objectives.
Admission Details
To get admission in the Investment Management training online, follow the step-by-step procedure:
Step 1. Follow the link given below to open the official course page of Investment Management (https://www.getsmarter.com/products/uct-investment-management-online-short-course)
Step 2. Find the ‘Register Now’ button on the course webpage and click to continue the process of registration
Step 3. Tick mark the consent box and agree with the course provider’s terms and conditions
Step 4. Make an account by filling in personal details on the Getsmarter website
Step 5. Provide billing address and sponsor details if applicable
Step 6. Pay the amount of course fee and begin the online training
The Syllabus
- Discuss the reasons for investing
- Recognize fundamental investment terms and jargon
- Interpret the trade-off between risk and return on investments
- Illustrate the effect of diversification on a portfolio of assets
- Articulate ways of mitigating risk when investing
- Show the effect of compounding on investing
- Apply the time value of money to invest
- Discuss the effect of inflation on investments
- Demonstrate the relationship between demand and supply
- Articulate the effect of interest rates on the economy
- Show the value of an exchange rate
- Identify the way currency fluctuations affect the investment market
- Discuss the current share market
- Define the characteristics of a share
- Calculate the dividend and yield on an equity investment
- Compare what drives the share prices and profitability of companies
- Analyze the basic return of a share over time
- Decide on a share and indicate why you would invest in it
- Discuss the risks associated with investing in the fixed income market
- Identify the characteristics of the fixed income market
- Show the mechanics behind bond yields and interest rates
- Compare fixed income products to equity products
- Calculate the return on fixed income instruments
- Select a fixed income or money market investment and indicate why you would invest in it
- Illustrate the risks and returns of property as an investment
- Identify the differences between direct and listed property
- Illustrate the differences between private equity and public equity
- Compare the risk and return of commodities and equities
- Show examples of typical commodities traded
- Discuss the risks and returns of hedge funds
- Show a Regulation 28 compliant unit trust fund
- Identify the main purpose of retirement funds
- Discuss the tax benefits of retirement funds
- Interpret a fund fact sheet
- Show the differences between unit trusts, ETFs, and shares
- Interpret the concept of hedging
- Discuss the reasons for investing offshore
- Show the effects of currency appreciation and depreciation on investing
- Investigate the ways investors may be double taxed
- Show the options investors have to invest offshore
- Select an offshore investment and outline the main requirements to invest in it
- Show the differences between investing styles
- Discuss the characteristics associated with different investing styles
- Show how a portfolio can be diversified to mitigate risk
- Decide on a personal investment needs and constraints profile
- Analyze the investment characteristics of the different asset classes
Instructors
UCT Cape Town Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
Defensive investment, equity investment, property and growth investment are the 4 types of investment management.
An investment manager is responsible for managing client portfolios of funds and securities along with making investment decisions on their behalf.
Investment management is critical because it helps companies to grow their businesses.
According to Glassdoor, the annual earnings of investment managers range from $85,000 to $250,000.
The Investment Management course provided by the University of Cape Town is one of the top courses available online in this field.
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