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We offer certification programs for our students and their different career paths. With our Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA)® program and Certified Banking & Credit Analyst (CBCA)™ program, we will help you learn and reach your professional finance goals, every step of the way.

Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA)® Program

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Certified Banking & Credit Analyst (CBCA)™ Program

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At a Glance

100 - 200 hours

6 months to complete

Financial modeling, valuation and analysis

Excel skills focus

Starting at $497

60 - 100 hours

4 months to complete

Credit analysis, lending and risk

Documentation skills

Starting at $497

How It Works

100% online

Complete on your own time

Finish all required courses and pass the test

100% online

Complete on your own time

Finish all required courses and pass the test

Learn By Doing

learn-by-doing

Get hands-on industry training in financial modeling and valuation analysis
Build real-world projects and case studies
Learn through interactive exercises and regular assessments

affordable cbca

Get hands-on industry training in risk assessment skills and credit evaluation
Build real-world projects and case studies
Learn through interactive exercises and regular assessments

Skills Learned

Financial modeling and valuation techniques, dashboards and data visualization in Excel.
Pitchbooks and presentations in PowerPoint.
Industry-specific financial models and case studies.

Industry, company, management, financial analysis, and risk assessment skills in using Excel and business tools.
Credit evaluation, documentation, and review procedures.

Career Paths

Investment banking
Financial planning and analysis (FP&A)
Private equity
Corporate development
Equity research
Other areas of corporate finance

Commercial banking
Rating agencies
Corporate credit analysis
Insurance underwriting
Real estate lending
Business banking

Courses Offered

Prerequisites

Accounting Fundamentals
Reading Finanical Statements
Fixed Income Fundamentals
Excel Crash Course
Intro to Corporate Finance
Math for Corporate Finance
Models & Templates Library

Core Courses

Financial Analysis Fundamentals
Building a Financial Model in Excel
Business Valuation Modeling
Budgeting and Forecasting
FP&A Monthly Cash Flow Analysis
Dashboards and Data Visualization
PowerPoint and Pitchbooks
Advanced Financial Modeling & Valuation

Elective Courses

Advanced Excel Formulas
Real Estate Financial Modeling
Startup / e-Commerce Financial Model
Mining Financial Model & Valuation
Mergers and Aquisitions (M&A)
Modeling Leveraged Buyout (LBO)
Modeling Corporate & Business Stragey
Renewable Energy – Solar Financial Modeling

Prerequisites

Accounting Fundamentals
Forms of Business Structure
Fundamentals of Credit

Core Courses

5 C’s of Credit
Reading Business Financial Information
Financial Analysis Fundamentals
Evaluating a Business Plan
Assessing Drivers of Business Growth
Assessing Management
Cash Flow Cycles and Analysis
Building a Financial Model in Excel
Loan Security
Covenant
Credit Administration and Documentation
Account Monitoring and Warning Signs
Business Writing Fundamentals
Completing a Credit Application

Are there any requirements to take this program?

No. The FMVA® certification program is designed to teach anyone to become a world-class financial analyst.

Although most of our students are either working in or studying within the finance industry, we offer optional pre-requisite courses included in the program, as well as helpful free resources online, to help you get caught up on course concepts and materials.

No. The CBCA™ certification program is designed to teach anyone to become a world-class credit analyst.

We have optional pre-requisite courses included in the program, as well as helpful free resources online, to help you get caught up on course concepts and materials.

How do I complete the program?

Complete 7 optional preqrequisite courses, 9 core courses, and 3 elective courses
Successfully pass the final online exam assessment

Complete 3 optional prerequisite courses and 14 core courses
Successfully pass the final online exam assessment

What will I earn upon completing the entire program?

Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA)® certification

Certified Banking & Credit Analyst (CBCA)™ certification

More about the FMVA®

More about the CBCA™

Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA)® Program

Get started now

Certified Banking & Credit Analyst (CBCA)™ Program

Get started now

At a Glance

100 - 200 hours

6 months to complete

Financial modeling, valuation and analysis

Excel skills focus

Starting at $497

60 - 100 hours

4 months to complete

Credit analysis, lending and risk

Documentation skills

Starting at $497

How It Works

100% online

Complete on your own time

Finish all required courses and pass the test

100% online

Complete on your own time

Finish all required courses and pass the test

Learn By Doing

learn-by-doing

Get hands-on industry training in financial modeling and valuation analysis
Build real-world projects and case studies
Learn through interactive exercises and regular assessments

affordable cbca

Get hands-on industry training in risk assessment skills and credit evaluation
Build real-world projects and case studies
Learn through interactive exercises and regular assessments

Skills Learned

Financial modeling and valuation techniques, dashboards and data visualization in Excel.
Pitchbooks and presentations in PowerPoint.
Industry-specific financial models and case studies.

Industry, company, management, financial analysis, and risk assessment skills in using Excel and business tools.
Credit evaluation, documentation, and review procedures.

Career Paths

Investment banking
Financial planning and analysis (FP&A)
Private equity
Corporate development
Equity research
Other areas of corporate finance

Commercial banking
Rating agencies
Corporate credit analysis
Insurance underwriting
Real estate lending
Business banking

Courses Offered

Prerequisites

Accounting Fundamentals
Reading Finanical Statements
Fixed Income Fundamentals
Excel Crash Course
Intro to Corporate Finance
Math for Corporate Finance
Models & Templates Library

Core Courses

Financial Analysis Fundamentals
Building a Financial Model in Excel
Business Valuation Modeling
Budgeting and Forecasting
FP&A Monthly Cash Flow Analysis
Dashboards and Data Visualization
PowerPoint and Pitchbooks
Advanced Financial Modeling & Valuation

Elective Courses

Advanced Excel Formulas
Real Estate Financial Modeling
Startup / e-Commerce Financial Model
Mining Financial Model & Valuation
Mergers and Aquisitions (M&A)
Modeling Leveraged Buyout (LBO)
Modeling Corporate & Business Stragey
Renewable Energy – Solar Financial Modeling

Prerequisites

Accounting Fundamentals
Forms of Business Structure
Fundamentals of Credit

Core Courses

5 C’s of Credit
Reading Business Financial Information
Financial Analysis Fundamentals
Evaluating a Business Plan
Assessing Drivers of Business Growth
Assessing Management
Cash Flow Cycles and Analysis
Building a Financial Model in Excel
Loan Security
Covenant
Credit Administration and Documentation
Account Monitoring and Warning Signs
Business Writing Fundamentals
Completing a Credit Application

Are there any requirements to take this program?

No. The FMVA® certification program is designed to teach anyone to become a world-class financial analyst.

No. The CBCA™ certification program is designed to teach anyone to become a world-class credit analyst.

We have optional pre-requisite courses included in the program, as well as helpful free resources online, to help you get caught up on course concepts and materials.

How do I complete the program?

Complete 7 optional preqrequisite courses, 9 core courses, and 3 elective courses
Successfully pass the final online exam assessment

Complete 3 optional prerequisite courses and 14 core courses
Successfully pass the final online exam assessment

What will I earn upon completing the entire program?

Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA)® certification

Certified Banking & Credit Analyst (CBCA)™ certification

More about the FMVA®

More about the CBCA™

Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA)® Program

Get started now

At a Glance

100 - 200 hours

6 months to complete

Financial modeling, valuation and analysis

Excel skills focus

Starting at $497

How It Works

100% online

Complete on your own time

Finish all required courses and pass the test

Learn By Doing

learn-by-doing

Get hands-on industry training in financial modeling and valuation analysis
Build real-world projects and case studies
Learn through interactive exercises and regular assessments

Skills Learned

Financial modeling and valuation techniques, dashboards and data visualization in Excel.
Pitchbooks and presentations in PowerPoint.
Industry-specific financial models and case studies.

Career Paths

Investment banking
Financial planning and analysis (FP&A)
Private equity
Corporate development
Equity research
Other areas of corporate finance

Courses Offered

Prerequisites

Accounting Fundamentals
Reading Finanical Statements
Fixed Income Fundamentals
Excel Crash Course
Intro to Corporate Finance
Math for Corporate Finance
Models & Templates Library

Core Courses

Financial Analysis Fundamentals
Building a Financial Model in Excel
Business Valuation Modeling
Budgeting and Forecasting
FP&A Monthly Cash Flow Analysis
Dashboards and Data Visualization
PowerPoint and Pitchbooks
Advanced Financial Modeling & Valuation

Elective Courses

Advanced Excel Formulas
Real Estate Financial Modeling
Startup / e-Commerce Financial Model
Mining Financial Model & Valuation
Mergers and Aquisitions (M&A)
Modeling Leveraged Buyout (LBO)
Modeling Corporate & Business Stragey
Renewable Energy – Solar Financial Modeling

Are there any requirements to take this program?

No. The FMVA® certification program is designed to teach anyone to become a world-class financial analyst.

How do I complete the program?

Complete 7 optional preqrequisite courses, 9 core courses, and 3 elective courses
Successfully pass the final online exam assessment

What will I earn upon completing the entire program?

Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA)® certification

More about the FMVA®

Certified Banking & Credit Analyst (CBCA)™ Program

Get started now

At a Glance

60 - 100 hours

4 months to complete

Credit analysis, lending and risk

Documentation skills

Starting at $497

How It Works

100% online

Complete on your own time

Finish all required courses and pass the test

Learn By Doing

affordable cbca

Get hands-on industry training in risk assessment skills and credit evaluation
Build real-world projects and case studies
Learn through interactive exercises and regular assessments

Skills Learned

Industry, company, management, financial analysis, and risk assessment skills in using Excel and business tools.
Credit evaluation, documentation, and review procedures.

Career Paths

Commercial banking
Rating agencies
Corporate credit analysis
Insurance underwriting
Real estate lending
Business banking

Courses Offered

Prerequisites

Accounting Fundamentals
Forms of Business Structure
Fundamentals of Credit

Core Courses

5 C’s of Credit
Reading Business Financial Information
Financial Analysis Fundamentals
Evaluating a Business Plan
Assessing Drivers of Business Growth
Assessing Management
Cash Flow Cycles and Analysis
Building a Financial Model in Excel
Loan Security
Covenant
Credit Administration and Documentation
Account Monitoring and Warning Signs
Business Writing Fundamentals
Completing a Credit Application

Are there any requirements to take this program?

No. The CBCA™ certification program is designed to teach anyone to become a world-class credit analyst.

We have optional pre-requisite courses included in the program, as well as helpful free resources online, to help you get caught up on course concepts and materials.

How do I complete the program?

Complete 3 optional prerequisite courses and 14 core courses
Successfully pass the final online exam assessment

What will I earn upon completing the entire program?

Certified Banking & Credit Analyst (CBCA)™ certification

More about the CBCA™