Certified Expert in SME Finance
The Certified Expert in SME Finance course takes approx. 6 months assuming 8-10 hours of self-study per week. It consists of 7 units which build upon each other. You will take the units in sequence and will need to pass an online multiple choice test before accessing the next unit.
Unit 3, 4 and 5 include an assignment which you will need to submit at a fixed deadline.
Syllabus:
Unit 1: Introduction to SME Finance
Unit 2: SME Credit Analysis - Collecting and Understanding Information
Unit 3: SME Credit Analysis - Verifying Information
Unit 4: SME Credit Analysis - Financial Analysis
Unit 5: SME Credit Analysis - Cash Flow Analysis
Unit 6: Loan Portfolio Management and Monitoring
Unit 7: Supporting Activities and Strategy