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CERTIFICATE COURSE IN QUANTITATIVE METHODS

Accountancy / Finance

  • Type:
    Part time
  • Delivery Mode:
    Online
  • Certification:
    yes
  • Duration:
    6 weeks

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Course Details

A Member of The CPD Certification Service (UK)

 

JSE e-CAMPUS CERTIFICATE COURSE IN QUANTITATIVE METHODS

* A Financial Services Commission (FSC) Approved Course * 

 

The JSE e-Campus’ Certificate Course in Quantitative Methods begins November 19, 2013. 

COURSE OVERVIEW

The Jamaica Stock Exchange’s Certificate Course in Quantitative Methods will be offered in a blended format, online and face-to-face, and is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental concepts of statistics and statistical interference, methods for organizing and describing data, and the basic principles of the time value of money. Emphasis will also be placed on understanding and applying the concepts of random variables and probability distributions, as well as the basic principles of regression analysis.

TOPICS TO BE COVERED INCLUDE:

  • Basics of Statistics
  • Probability Theory
  • Random Variables
  • Hypothesis testing
  • Estimation
  • Time Value of Money

THIS COURSE IS IDEAL FOR, BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

  • Accountants
  • Analysts
  • CEOs/ Managing Directors
  • Corporate Secretaries
  • Financial Advisors
  • Portfolio Managers
  • Restructure Specialists
  • Risk Managers
  • Traders

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Certificate of Completion

  • A First Degree in Management Studies, Finance or any other related Social Sciences Degree; OR
  • JIM Securities Course or any other FSC-approved first level Course and at least three (3) years relevant experience within the financial services sector or a related field.

Certificate of Participation

  • Sound educational background
  • Individuals with an interest in Quantitative Methods

COURSE FACILITATOR

Dr. Brian Langrin – Head of Financial Stability Department, Bank of Jamaica

DURATION

November 19 – December 12, 2013

COST

$35,000.00 + GCT

LEVELS OF CERTIFICATION

  1. Certificate of Participation
  2. Certificate of Completion

 

For further details or to register, pleased contact Tamara Cox, Sales & Marketing Officer at 967-3271 or email tamarac@jamstockex.com. 

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