Course Introduction
Gain a specialized understanding of IFRS 9 – Financial Instruments, a crucial standard in today’s global financial reporting landscape. This focused course dives deep into the classification, measurement, impairment, and hedge accounting principles under IFRS 9, with hands-on training using Microsoft Excel for expected credit loss (ECL) modeling and financial instrument valuation.
Structured across 2 sessions per week, each lasting 2 hours, this intensive program is ideal for finance professionals, risk analysts, auditors, and accountants who want to stay compliant and competitive in the evolving financial landscape.
Curriculum
- 6 Sections
- 19 Lessons
- 6 Weeks
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- Module 1: Introduction to IFRS 93
- Module 2: Classification & Measurement of Financial Instruments3
- Module 3: Impairment – Expected Credit Loss Model3
- Module 4: Hedge Accounting3
- Module 5: Excel for IFRS 94
- Module 6: Case Studies & Application3
While basic IFRS knowledge helps, this course is structured to bring even entry-level professionals up to speed on IFRS 9.
Yes, a major component of this course involves hands-on Excel training to build and interpret expected credit loss models.
Yes, all live sessions are recorded and shared with participants for review and revision.
Absolutely. IFRS 9 is especially critical in the financial services sector, particularly for credit risk assessment and reporting.
Yes, all participants who complete the course requirements will receive a digital Certificate of Completion.
Requirements
- A basic understanding of accounting or IFRS standards
- Familiarity with Microsoft Excel (basic to intermediate level)
- Access to a computer and reliable internet for classes
- Motivation to attend sessions and complete practical exercises
Features
- Schedule: 2 days/week, 2-hour sessions
- Duration: Approx. 4–6 weeks (customizable)
- Focus: IFRS 9 standard with Excel-based modeling
- Mode: Instructor-led training with practical case studies
- Tools: Real-life Excel templates for ECL and classification assessment
- Resources: Handouts, reading materials, and presentations
Target audiences
- Accountants and finance professionals in banks, NBFCs, or corporates
- Risk analysts and credit officers
- Audit and assurance professionals
- Students pursuing ACCA, CPA, CA, or CFA
- Treasury and financial reporting teams