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13 - 16 October 2025
In Person or Live Digital

Certificate in Financial Analysis

Develop an analytical framework for financial statement analysis

Financial Analyst Certification Course

Define a financial statement and unravel the mysteries and myths of finance on the way

Course Overview

To understand an organisation, you need to be able to analyse its financial decisions and performances. Financial statements store more value between the lines than on print. Financial analysis involves understanding the emergence of the values in financial reports. This course focuses on the information content of the financial reports and what they represent for future of the entity. Failures of mega corporations underline the importance of understanding the events behind the reports.

The course will take you through the entire process of defining a financial statement, unravelling the mysteries and myths of finance on the way, enabling you to unearth the hidden interpretations of these statements.

Benefits Of Attending

  • Relate financial reports to organisational performance
  • Develop an analytical framework for financial statement analysis
  • Recognise how financial decisions improve performance and operations
  • Conduct a value analysis of an organisation
  • Analyse long-term decisions

Run this course in-house

For over 29 years, Informa Connect Academy’s customised training solutions have helped organisations deliver tailored learning in different languages to suit every requirement.

Bespoke training designed for your organisation only, combining traditional classroom setting, blended and online learning models

Is this course for you?

Who Should Attend

The course will be highly beneficial for those required to understand financial statements or those who determine performance improvement methods, as well as for those who enter into financial relationships on behalf of their organisations.

The course will be particularly helpful for finance professionals, bankers, portfolio managers, auditors, management advisors, compliance staff and corporate analysts.

About the CPE Credits

A maximum 24 of CPE credits can be earned in the field of Finance upon successful completion of this course.

  • Programme Level: Intermediate
  • Compulsory Requirements for Instructional Delivery for Virtual Participants
  • Course Prerequisite: Practical understanding of financial analysis fundamentals
  • Advanced Preparation: None

Certification Criteria

You must meet two criteria to be eligible for an Informa Connect Academy Certificate of Completion:

  • Satisfactory attendance: You must attend all sessions of the course. If you miss more than two hours of the course you will not be eligible to receive the Certificate
  • Successful completion of the course assessment: The course includes a mandatory pre-course and post-course assessment along with ongoing in-class participation and activities

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Delivered by Dr. Arif / Prof. Veena

Our trainers, Dr. Arif and Prof. Veena, possess extensive experience in designing and delivering training sessions and consulting assignments across diverse industry verticals and global regions.

Certified by NASBA

Informa Connect is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit.

Run this course in-house

For over 29 years, Informa Connect Academy’s customised training solutions have helped organisations deliver tailored learning in different languages to suit every requirement

Accountant, SNC-Lavalin International Inc Zuhair Fayez Engineering Co, Saudi Arabia

"Easy to understand in an enjoyable environment with great outlines."