Certified Investment Financing Professional - Advanced
Issued by
Fitch Learning
Earners of the CIFP (Certified Investment Financial Professional) designations are able to display for competency in finance, credit and investment governance related topics. They are able to use practical tools and techniques to help the organizations they work for in corporate governance practices required to successfully apply for, receive and manage credit investments, including financial and business management.
- Type Certification
- Level Advanced
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Entry Requirement: The program is ideally suited for those involved in the financial management of growing organizations, or those who are working to support them. Specifically, this includes, borrowing firms seeking or managing external credit investments, development Funds under National Development Fund (NDF) and enabling organizations (those providing regional or industry specific support or incentives).
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Prerequisites 1: Candidates must complete the Foundation Level of the CIFP program which includes completing: approximately 25 hours of eLearning, 2 final assessments and a requirement of minimum 70% pass mark to qualify for the Intermediate Phase.
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Prerequisites 2: Candidates must also complete a minimum of 4 eLearning courses (up to 20 hours of learning), attend 5 days of virtual instructor-led training (3 courses) and receive a minimum of 70% pass mark in all 7 courses to qualify for the Advanced Phase.
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Achievement Criteria: To earn a badge and certification for the Advanced Phase candidates must complete a minimum of 3 eLearning courses (up to 10 hours of learning) and receive a minimum of 70% pass mark in all courses.