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Certificate in Corporate Finance Paper 2 – Corporate Finance Technical Foundations

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    Financial Statements Analysis
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    Capital Structure
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    Introduction to Business valuations
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    Corporate transactions and finance documentation
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    Quantitative methods for corporate finance

Overview

Off the shelf (OTS)
The Certificate in Corporate Finance is recognised by the FCA as a qualification for professionals to develop a thorough understanding of corporate finance.

Paper 1 - Understand the UK regulatory environment and FCA conduct of business sourcebook. Explores corporate governance and business ethics, with an overview of areas including takeovers, mergers, prospectuses, and equity capital markets.

Exemptions: Holders of a Financial Services Skills Commission (FSSC) appropriate examination (e.g. the ACA qualification) will be granted full exemption credit against this stage and may proceed to the Diploma stage.

The Qualification: There are two units within the Certificate: Unit 1 is Corporate Finance Regulation and Unit 2 is Corporate Finance Technical Foundations.

**Both need to be completed to gain the certificate
Successful completion of this course requires access an external online assessment. The online assessment platform may not be accessible on Civil Service department IT due to security restrictions. For more information, click here. If you have any questions or believe you may be impacted by these restrictions, please contact support@governmentcampus.co.uk.

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Delivery method
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Face to face

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Virtual

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Digital

Course duration
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80 hours

Competency level
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Foundation

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Delivery method
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    Face to face

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    Virtual

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    Digital

Course duration
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80 hours

Competency level
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    Foundation