Certificate Programme in Applied Financial Risk Management (CPAFRM Batch 03)
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Programme Overview
As the finance industry becomes more challenging and competitive, the executives that succeed are the ones who can exhibit their capabilities to contribute to the growth of the organization. An in-depth knowledge in the field of risk management empowers you to boost your skills and knowledge to the world’s leading financial institutions. This course is designed to introduce you to the foundational concepts as well as the most recent risk identifications, management techniques and tools. By applying a more coherent approach, this course focuses on application of risk management practices in various financial markets. This course will help you
- Acquire skills in making investment decisions in the financial market in the short- and long-term perspective.
- Critically analyse, interpret information from financial markets, economic calculations
- Devise risk management measures within the selected strategies and evaluate their effectiveness, given the costs of implementation
Programme USP
- Contextually designed for working executives.
- Programme faculty team includes the best of the domain experts.
- Focus on real business use cases.
Programme Contents
Topic/Course Title*
Overview of Risk Management The Philosophy of Risk:
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Quantitative Analysis for Risk Management (Statistics Probability distributions
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An Introduction to R and Python for
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Machine Learning using Python
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An Overview of Financial Institutions and Markets
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Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives
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Fixed Income Securities
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Financial Decisions using Simulation
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Analytics for Financial Risk Management using R
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Credit Risk Measurement and Management
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Liquidity Risk Management
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Note: Medium of instruction: English, Modules/ topics are indicative only, and the suggested time and sequence may be dropped/ modified/adapted to fit the participant profile & programme hours.
Duration & Number of Session Hours
Duration: 11 Months
Number of Hours: Approx. 107
Number of Sessions (75 Minutes each): 86
Online: 74 sessions
On-campus module of 3 days duration: 12
One or two sessions from some of the courses will become part of the on-campus orientation module. In case the on-campus module is not conducted due to Covid situation, the same will be included in the total number of sessions.
*The programme duration may be slightly extended due to the issues like faculty unavailability and gazetted holidays on the session days.
Pedagogy
The pedagogy will be a judicious mix of lectures, case discussions, project work, term papers, and assignments etc.
Assessment
The performance of participants will be monitored on a continuous evaluation basis through quizzes, assignments, tests, and examinations. The participant is required to score minimum marks/grades as decided by the Institute from time to time to complete the course.
Certification
Successful Completion Certificate by IIM Indore in a valedictory ceremony to be held on the campus.
Eligibility Criteria
- Diploma (10+2+3) or Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent (10+2+3) or 10+2+4) or 2 years Master’s Degree or equivalent from a recognised university (UGC/AICTE/DEC/AIU/State Government) in any discipline with minimum 50% aggregate marks of all the years
- Minimum 2 years of work experience is required post completion of qualifying education
How the Courses will be Delivered:
Courses will be delivered through online mode using an appropriate technology Synchronized platform. Lectures will be delivered through broadband-based technology involving two-way audio and video communication. Sessions will be held once a week, generally on weekends. Participants can attend sessions directly from their desktop/laptop (Direct-2-device). Participants will be provided reading materials etc., for each course. They may also interact with the concerned faculty through email/ chat mode.
The academic sessions will start from March 2024. Sessions will be held every Sunday.
The normal timing of the sessions will be as follows:
Sunday, First session: 3:00 PM to 4:15 PM (IST)
Sunday, Second session: 4:30 PM to 5:45 PM (IST)
Wednesday, Third session: 8:00 PM– 9:15 PM (IST) (Optional)
The time gap between two consecutive sessions is to give the participants a break. On some days, the classes may extend beyond the mentioned time. In addition to attending interactive sessions, participants have to undertake online quizzes, assignments and examinations.
Programme Activity Timelines
Application Closure Date | March, 2024 |
Programme Start Date | March, 2024 |
Tentative Programme End Date | January 2025 |
Total Fees and Payment Schedule*
Particulars | Amount INR |
Registration Fee/Application Fee | 10,000 |
1st Instalment payable at the time of admission (excluding GST) | 60,000 |
2nd Instalment – 10th June 2024 (excluding GST) | 60,000 |
3rd Instalment – 10th September 2024 (excluding GST) | 60,000 |
4th Instalment – 10th December 2024 (excluding GST) | 54,200 |
Total Fee (exclusive of bank charges of INR 4,200 & GST) | 2,40,000 |
Overall Fees (including GST @ 18% and Bank Charges of INR 4,200) | 2,87,400 |
* In case of participants paying fees via NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, Cheque, DD will get a waiver of 1.5% (upto INR 4,200 /-) on the Overall fees of INR 2,87,400/-.
* In case a participant profile is rejected by the Institute, INR 7,500/- (Bank Charges of INR 4,200/- only for applicable cases) is refunded to the participant and INR 2,500/- of the application fee is non-refundable.
*Exact Dates will be notified later.
Student Privileges
The participants who will complete the programme successfully will be eligible for the Executive Education Alumni status of IIM Indore. They will require to apply separately along with the necessary fee to register their name. Current alumni membership plans are as follows:
- 2-year membership – INR 1000/- + applicable taxes,
- Lifetime membership – INR 10,000/- + applicable taxes,
Benefits available to Executive Education Alumni:
1) Communication of brochures and newsletters from IIM Indore,
2) Access to the IIM Indore Campus Library (onsite access only),
3) Official email ID of the institute.
Mere successful completion of the programme, application submission, and fee does not entitle a participant to be eligible for executive education alumni status. IIM Indore reserves the right to confer or withhold executive education alumni status.
IIM Indore reserves the right to modify the above conditions at its discretion at any time without notice.
Only the courts at Indore, India will have the territorial jurisdiction to try any disputes arising in respect of the Executive Alumni membership being granted.
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Tel.: 0731-2439739 / 0731-2439676
Please note that IIM Indore reserves the right to change the programme design, format, number of sessions, certificate format, terms in the programme or can incorporate any such change deemed necessary by the institute without prior intimation.