This qualification provides a comprehensive introduction to the financial services industry with a specific focus on investments from a global perspective. It is the first step in the CISI's qualification pathway, and it is taken by many practitioners as it is the foundation exam for higher level CISI qualifications.
DescriptionThe International Introduction to Investment offers a broad introduction to the financial services professional sector, with a specific focus on investments from a global perspective. The course focuses on international markets and covers key financial principles and products in depth including assets and markets, equities, bonds, derivatives and investment funds.
It explores the broader economic environment in which the financial services profession operates and looks at how economic activity is determined and managed in different economic and political systems. The course offers an introduction to financial services regulation and ensures candidates are provided with an understanding of ethical behaviour and acting with integrity.
Training DurationThis course may take up to 8 hours to be completed. However, actual study time differs as each learner uses their own training pace.
ParticipantsThis course is ideal for anyone pursuing the
CISI Level 3 Award in International Introduction to Investment. It is also suitable for new entrants to the profession and staff who are beginning their career in financial services. The broad topics covered in the course makes it ideal for all staff in financial services, including administration, finance and accounting, IT, customer services, sales and marketing and HR.
Training MethodThe course is offered fully online using a self-paced approach. The learning units are based on video-led material. Learners may start, stop and resume their training at any time.
At the end of the training, participants take a Quiz to complete their learning and earn a Certificate of Completion. Participants will also have access to 50 online revision questions with answers, which can be ideal for candidates pursuing the respective exam.
Accreditation and CPD RecognitionThis programme has been developed by the
European Institute of Management and Finance (EIMF), a globally-recognised training institution.
The syllabus is verified by external subject matter experts and can be accredited by financial bodies for
8 CPD Units that approve education
in general financial training, such as the CISI.
Eligibility criteria and CPD Units are verified directly by your association, regulator or other bodies which you hold membership.
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