Continuing Professional Development
Lifelong learning powers and enables today’s businesses executives who are faced with the continual requirement to re-equip their skillsets in order to remain relevant in today’s dynamic business environment. We have on offer, several short courses that target the building of new workplace competencies, using different learning modalities and geared for degree holders who recognize the pursuit of knowledge in never-ending.
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New - Executive Hands-On Learning Workshops
Attend our series of case-based, Executive Education workshop where we use Ivey Publishing and Harvard Business Publishing business cases to simulate and study decision-making scenarios faced by others and build your exposure to situations executives are likely to face on the job. Knowledge transfer is very effective as you learn by doing, rather than “chalk & talk” passive learning. Workshop attendees are more engaged with the case-based learning methodology as you examine the facts available, contemplate alternative options available and the discuss the strength of the assumptions made by other participants. Attendees build critical thinking skills as they deepen their expertise with these specially selected cases that bring an exciting dimension to corporate continuing education. These 1 or 2 day Workshops cover -:
- Portfolio Management
- Corporate Financing Strategies
- Financial Data Analytics
- Real Estate Investments
- Private Company Valuation
- Treasury Risk Management
- Sales Data Analytics
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New - AICPA’s Cyber-Security Fundamentals For Finance & Accounting Professionals Certificate
Today’s Finance function is required to co-lead and manage a company’s cyber security efforts and this requires a good understanding of the processes and terminologies in the market place. Attend this blended (live workshop and online tuition) certificate course that has been developed by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) so as to become better informed and equipped on how to advise clients and businesses in cyber security risk management. Professional Accountants and ERM Directors will be introduced to the latest 1st World cyber-security strategies being used in global companies, with no prior knowledge necessary to attend. With a certificate from the prestigious AICPA awarded at the end, you can stand out among your peer group and clients. As stated by ACCA Global recently, when it comes to cyber-security, “Prevention, as with most things in life, is far preferable than cure.”
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CPA - 2019 Fully Updated
Our amazing CPA course is now fully updated and aligned to the new CFA exam format and syllabus changes including US tax changes. As Jamaica’s most popular CPA course, with tutors teaching for over 23 years, you can depend on us helping you through this challenging exam, which experts acknowledge requires more than a self-study approach.
Upcoming Events:
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February, May & October
Jamaica’s popular CPA Exam Review for the 4-paper CPA exam starts. Jamaica’s #1 instructor-led CPA seminars featuring exam Q&A drill sessions and led by tutors who personally aced the exam. Move straight from your BSc degree into the professional-grade CPA exam program. Registration open from January and our CPA classes fill up fast.
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March
The Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) course begins for the optional Corporate FP&A exam in September. This course is the route for Finance Directors seeking to develop credible, forward looking projections and corporate growth plans whilst being the Business Partner to divisional units seeking expert analysis and insight. This course teaches the US Corporate Analysts skills that makes you more versatile and sought-after for Board decisions.
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June
CFA exams held @ UWI Mona and CAIA course registration opens.
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September
Our popular Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Level 1 & Level 2 course starts for the June 2020 exams. Experience amazing face to face teaching that powers your investment understanding.
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All-Year Round
Executive “Case-Based” Practical Application Workshops on Business Valuation, Investment Management Techniques, Corporate Financing, Business Data Analytics and CFA Investment Foundation Certificate.