Financial Services - Overview of Central Banks

Course Overview

• Course Title: Financial Services - Overview of Central Banks
• Instructor: Baba Oyewole FCCA
• Target Audience:
  • Aspiring finance professionals
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Individuals interested in understanding the financial world
• Prerequisites:
  • No prior knowledge of finance or banking is required
  • Willingness to learn about global financial systems and policies
  • Access to a computer or mobile device with an internet connection
  • A basic understanding of economics is helpful but not essential

Curriculum Highlights

• Key Topics Covered:
  • The role and purpose of central banks in the global economy
  • Regulating financial markets and influencing economic stability
  • Key monetary policy tools such as interest rates and money supply control
  • Managing exchange rates and currency valuation
  • The role of central banks in financial crises and economic recoveries
  • The relationship between central banks, commercial banks, and governments
  • The future of central banking
• Key Skills Learned:
  • Understanding how central banks regulate economies
  • Analyzing key monetary policies and their effects on businesses and consumers
  • Managing interest rates, inflation, financial services regulation, and currency values

Course Format

• Duration: 1 hour on-demand video
• Format: Self-paced online course
• Resources:
  • Access on mobile and TV
  • Certificate of completion