Fields of Study
Courses
IAF Education: Fields of Study and Courses
All IAF Education training activity is organized in fields of study and courses:
This is the course distribution:
Financial Auditing Area
Auditing Course
International Financial Reporting Standards
International Accounting Standards
Financial Statements Analysis and Financial Consolidation
The Auditing Process: Planning, Execution & Auditing Report
Business Continuity Reporting & Auditing
Internal Auditing: Reports, Quality Control and Risk Management
Auditing, Compliance & Ethics
Technology in the Auditing Process: New Trends
Public Economics and Finance Area
Public Finance Course
Introduction to Public Finance
Public Accounting
Budgeting and Public Expenditure Management
Fiscal and Tax Policies
Treasury Management and Financial Control
International Finance and Economic Cooperation
Public Investment Analysis and Development Projects
Risk Management in the Public Sector
Control and Oversight of Public Assets
Innovation in Public Financial Management
Ethics in Public Finance Management
Banking & Insurance Area
Private Banking & Financial Advisement Course
Private Banking Clients Recruitment & RetentionÂ
Optimizing Private Banking Portfolio Returns
Advisement & Financial Planning
Private Banking Portfolio Management according to Risk Profiles
New Private Banking Trends
Family Office: Key Financial Vehicles to Manage high net worth individual portfolios
Banking & Risk Management Course
Banking Products
New International Banking Regulation
New Challenges of Liquidity & Asset-Liability Risks
Market Risk Management: Interest Rate, Equity and Forex
Credit Risk Management
Operational & Technological Risk Management
Banking Business Return Analysis
Banking Management and Transfer Prices Calculation
Asset-Liability Management
Loan Portfolio Management as a source of profitability
Financial Sector: Trends and Future
Scoring Models with Big Data for Retail BankingÂ
New Commercial & Marketing Strategies for Recruiting Banking Clients
Investment Banking: New Trends
Quantitative Management Banking Risk I
Quantitative Management Banking Risk II
New Trends in Retail Banking
Organic and Inorganic Growth Banking Strategies
Banking Management & Control
Green & Blue Banking: Banking Strategies in a Sustainable Environment
Insurance Course
Types of Insurance Products
Savings and Investment opportunities in Insurance Products
Insurance Portfolio Management Risks
Insurance Business Risk Management
Insurance Sector in the XXI Century: Trends & Challenges
International Commerce Area
International Trade Course
Foundations of Foreign Trade
Foreign Trade Risks
Incoterms Foundations
Payment Methods in International Trade
Collecting Payments in Foreign Trade
Letter of Credit Procedure
Using Covenants in Foreign Trade
Trade Finance
International eCommerce: New Trends & Future Challenges
Transformation & Digitalization of the International Trade
Internationalization and Business Development Area
Internationalization of the Company Course
Key Concepts of Internationalization: Strategic factors for business expansion
Analysis of International Markets: Evaluation of opportunities and risks in new markets
International Expansion Models: Exporting, franchising, joint ventures, and subsidiaries
Barriers and Challenges of Internationalization: Legal, financial, and cultural obstacles
Market Entry Strategies for Foreign Markets: Product and service adaptation based on local demand
Financial and Exchange Rate Aspects: Management of currency risk and access to international financing
Regulations and Compliance: Tax, customs, and commercial regulations in international markets
International Marketing and Brand Positioning: Strategies for global visibility
Global Supply Chain Management: Logistics, distribution, and cost optimization
Success and Failure Cases in Internationalization: Lessons learned from global companies
Attraction of Foreign Investment: Fiscal, Economic, and Social Incentives Course
Introduction to Foreign Direct Investment (FDI): Types of investment and their impact on the economy
Key Factors for Attracting Investment: Infrastructure, political stability, and business climate
Fiscal and Regulatory Incentives: Tax reductions, free trade zones, and fiscal benefits
Economic Incentives for Investors: Subsidies, financing, and government support policies
Social Impact and Local Development: Benefits of investment in employment, education, and technology
Negotiating with Foreign Investors: How to structure successful investment agreements
Promotion and Marketing Strategies to Attract Capital: Creating an attractive country brand
Risk Management in Foreign Investment: Geopolitical and economic factors to consider
Investment Project Evaluation: Tools to measure feasibility and return on investment
Success Stories in Foreign Investment Attraction: Case studies of countries and strategic sectors
Public Procurement of International Projects Course
Fundamentals of International Public Procurement: Key regulations and processes
How to Identify Bidding Opportunities: Global platforms and information sources
Regulations and Legal Requirements in Public Contracting: Standards and compliance
Preparation of Competitive Proposals: Designing solid and attractive project bids
Strategies to Improve Competitiveness in Bidding: Key success factors in contract awards
Financial and Budget Management in Public Projects: How to calculate costs and financing
Risks and Critical Aspects in International Bidding: Risk assessment and mitigation strategies
Collaboration with Partners and International Consortia: Creating strategic alliances
Negotiation and Closing of Government Contracts: Key aspects of contract signing
Success Cases in International Bidding: Companies and strategies that secured contracts
Promotion of Economic Development: Positioning, Branding, and Communication Course
Introduction to Economic Development and Country Branding: How to position a country or region in the global market
International Positioning Strategies: Differentiation and added value in global markets
Creating a Country Brand and Regional Brand: Key factors in building a competitive identity
Communication Tools for Economic Development: Digital marketing, public relations, and economic diplomacy
Storytelling and Success Narratives: Crafting strategic messages to attract investment
The Role of the Public and Private Sectors in Economic Promotion: Synergies between governments and businesses
International Events and Trade Fairs as Positioning Strategies: Maximizing visibility at global events
Predictive Analytics in Country Branding: Market intelligence and segmentation
Measuring the Impact of Positioning Strategies: Key success indicators
Success Stories in Branding and Economic Development: Analysis of notable case studies
How to Ensure the Success of a Trade Mission Course
Defining a Successful Trade Mission: Objectives and strategic planning
Selecting the Target Market and Opportunity Analysis: Identifying key sectors
Preparation and Logistics of a Trade Mission: Agenda, delegation, and coordination
International Negotiation Strategies: Cultural adaptation and deal-closing techniques
Leveraging Networks and Networking to Maximize Results: How to build lasting business relationships
Marketing and Business Presentation Abroad: How to effectively promote a company or country
Financial Management and Budgeting for a Trade Mission: Cost calculation and financing
Evaluating Results and Post-Mission Follow-up: How to turn contacts into real business opportunities
Success Factors and Common Mistakes in Trade Missions: Lessons learned
Success Cases in International Trade Missions: Companies that successfully expanded globally
Compliance & Governance Area
Compliance Course
Chief Compliance Officer Functions
Compliance Culture among Organizations
Compliance Policies: Conduct Codes, Conflict of Interest
Communication, Sensibilization, Training and Monitoring Policies
Entrepreneurial Risk Management and Corporate Governance
Forensic: Detection and Prevention of Fraud, Bribery and Corruption
New Trends in Corporate Governance
Consumer Protection
Compliance in the Public Sector
Compliance in the New Digital Era
Regulation Course
Anti-money Laundering and Terrorist Financing
International Compliance Regulation
Competition Protection and Market Abuse Prevention
Data Protection & Privacy
Economics & International Finance Area
Foundations of Economics & Finance Course
Foundation of Financial Mathematics
Applied Mathematics in Economics & Finance
Foundations of Statistics
Applied Statistics in Economics & Finance
Spreadsheet Tools for Economics & Finance
Foundations of Programming for Economics & Finance
Main Financial Information Systems (Bloomberg, Google Finance, Yahoo Finance,…)
English for Finance & Economics
Game Theory
Economics & Finance Course
International Financial System
International Economic Outlook
Microeconomics
Monetary Policy & Central Banks
Fiscal Policy
Economic Theory
New Economy: Innovation & Technology DisruptionÂ
Economic Development Course
Economic Development Main Factors
Rural Economy vs Urban Economy
Social & Public Economics
Economic Development Models
International Corporate Finance Area
Corporate Finance Course
Financial Modelling
Company and Startup Valuation
Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity & Venture Capital
Corporate Finance & Industry Sectors: Main Trends
Applying Derivative Products in Corporate Finance Structures
Company Rating & ESG Implications
Fixed Income Capital Markets: Challenges & Trends
Equity Capital Markets: Challenges & Trends
Securitization and Project Finance: Real Estate Finance, Renewable Energy Finance, Trade Finance
Real Estate Financing & Investment
Foundations of International Corporate Law
Business & Economic Geo-strategy Area
International Geo-strategy Course
Economic Geo-strategic Risks and Corrective Policies
Geo-strategic Risks and Technology
Geo-strategic Risks in Foreign Trade
Geo-strategic Risks in Foreign Investments
Geo-strategy, Fragmentation & Economic Selfsufficiency
Geo-strategic Supply Chain Risk: Energy, Mining, Food and other valuable resources
Corporate Risk & Financial Management Area
Economic & Financial Management Course
General Accounting Principles
Accounting for the Decision Making Process
Accounting as a Strategic Element of the Company
Analytic Accounting
Analyzing Corporate Financial Health
Managing the Corporate Treasury
Corporate Debt Restructuring and Managing Financial Liquidity
Optimal Corporate Capital Structure
Corporate Financial Managing & Planning
Analyzing Investment Projects
Corporate Management
Information System Management & Control
Entrepreneurial Risks Course
ERM: Enterprise Risk Management
Managing Reputational Risk
Supply Chain Risk Management
Managing Unexpected Crisis and Contingent Plans for Companies
Corporate Technonolgy Risks: Cyber Risks and other related risks
Corporate Financial Risk
Commercial Risks: Market, Competitors, other commercial risks
Regulatory Risks
Corporate Environmental Risks
Investment Projects Execution Risks
Financial Markets & Asset Management Area
Financial Analysis Course
Macroeconomic Analysis
Quantitative Analysis
Fundamental Analysis
Technical Analysis
Winning and Loser Industry Sectors in XXI Century
Financial Instruments Course
International Financial Markets Foundations
Equity Markets
Fixed Income Markets
Foreign Exchange Markets
Derivate Products Market
New International Financial Markets Regulation
Portfolio Management Course
Type of Investment Funds
Analysis and Investment Fund Selection
Investment Fund Management
Portfolio Management I: Process, Investment Style & Methodology
Portfolio Management II: Performance Attribution
Sustainable Portfolio Management
Alternative Investments: Hedge Funds
Sustainability & Clean Energies Area
Sustainable Economy Course
Economic & Financial Green Transition
ESG (Environment, Social & Governance) Risks
Calculating the Carbon Footprint
Renewable Energies
Circular Economy
Non Financial Information and Sustainability Report
The Rol of Technology in Green Transition
Sustainable Finance Course
ESG Criteria and Green Taxonomy
New Financial ESG Regulation
Climate Change Impact on Corporate Rating and Valuation
Applying ESG Criteria when building an asset portfolio
Sustainable Finance: Loans, Green & Blue Bonds issuing