Introduction to Risk Management in Financial Services

Course Overview

• Course Title: Introduction to Risk Management in Financial Services
• Instructor: Baba Oyewole
• Target Audience:
  • Individuals interested in financial services
  • Those desiring to learn about finance
• Prerequisites:
  • Commitment to course completion
  • Access to a computer with internet connection
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Proficiency in English
  • Analytical thinking

Curriculum Highlights

• Key Topics Covered:
  • Definition of Risk
  • Approaches to Risk
  • Financial Services and Risk
  • Types of Risks in Financial Services
  • Risk Identification
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Measurement
  • Risk Monitoring
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Financial Instruments & Risk
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Risk Culture and Governance
  • Effective Governance
• Key Skills Learned:
  • Understanding various types of risks in financial services
  • Identifying and assessing risks
  • Measuring and monitoring risks
  • Mitigating risks using financial instruments
  • Ensuring regulatory compliance
  • Implementing effective governance structures

Course Format

• Duration: 1.5 hours of on-demand video
• Format: Self-paced online course
• Resources:
  • Access on mobile and TV
  • Certificate of completion