Financial markets - for the banking sector

A basic course designed to introduce professionals just starting their banking career to the world of banking. The aim of the course is to explain how banks function in the financial market and to familiarise them with various financial instruments, products and banking operations.

Why should you attend this course?

  • You will gain a basic understanding of different financial instruments and the role they play in the global financial market.
  • You will learn about different banking products and operations and understand their impact on bank risk and profitability in the broad context of financial markets and financial system stability.
  • You will study a number of examples and case studies allowing you to relate the knowledge you have gained to your work in your organisation and put it into practice.

Language of the course

Polish or English

Training level

beginner

Who is this course for?

  • For those starting their first job in the banking sector.
  • For students or graduates in finance, economics or banking who want to gain a working knowledge of how banks operate before starting their career.
  • For anyone who wants to gain a basic knowledge of how the banking sector works and how to work in it.

Course programme

  • Introduction to the financial markets: introduction; money market; bond market; equity market; foreign exchange markets; derivatives market.
  • Advanced aspects of financial instruments: repurchase agreements; advanced bonds market; convertible bonds; securitisation and asset-backed securities; OTC and exchange-traded derivatives.
  • Insights into banking, the basics of deposit and credit banking: introduction; inspecting a commercial bank’s finances – an interactive case study based on a sample financial statement of a credit institution; systemic risk in banking: licensing, central banking and regulation; a closer look on key risk factors stemming from banking operations; capital management of in a commercial bank

“The presenter was very good, gave good examples and was very communicative. He can explain everything in a simple way.”

From a feedback form on tailored training provided in 2023.

5,57/6

Average evaluation of tutors and training materials among participants of workshops for companies organized in 2023-2024.

„A lot of useful information was explained to us in a very easy to understand way. The tutor was very friendly and professional. He certainly took a lot of time to prepare.”

From a feedback form on tailored training provided in 2023.

97%

of all participants of the 2023-2024 tailored workshops for companies would recommend our training to their friends!

Open courses

Our open courses are short courses taught by experienced tutors whose role is to give you practical knowledge and skills that you can use immediately in your daily work.

It's a great opportunity to expand your knowledge and enhance your skills, whether you're motivated by an internal desire to develop or by your employer.

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Number of training days 3
Standard price per 1 person 3 900 PLN net*
Course format Online Live [MS Teams]

*You can reduce cost of this course by taking advantage of our special deals. Click here, to see a list of current open courses discounts.

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Bespoke programmes for companies

Does your team need training on this topic? Or, would your organization benefit from additional focus on specific issues in the course program, allowing some elements to be explored in greater depth?

With bespoke programs, we can adjust the training content to meet your organization’s specific needs. This includes adding topics not covered in the standard program or omitting sections less relevant to your team. The final cost of customized training is set individually at the proposal stage.

Course date Once you accept the offer, we’ll coordinate with you to arrange the training date and times that work best for your team.
Number of training days 3
Standard price per 1 training day 6 000 - 8 000 PLN net
Maximum number of participants in a group 25
Course format Classroom or
Online Live [MS Teams lub Adobe Connect]

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