July 2024 Course Releases
This article outlines the course content released and refreshed in July 2024.
New Specialization
Accounting for Financial Analysts - Develop the necessary accounting knowledge to interpret, adjust, and analyze financial statements. As part of this specialization, four new courses were published in July:
- Accounting for Leases
- Accounting for Inventory
- Accounting for Diluted Shares and EPS
- Reading and Analyzing an Insurance Company's Financial Statements
New Course Publications
- Operational Risk Management in Banks - gain the skills and knowledge needed to navigate and apply effective operational risk frameworks.
- Using IBISWorld to Analyze and Benchmark a Business - undertake a SWOT analysis, conduct an industry review, benchmark financial performance, and prepare a set of questions for a client.
- FP&A Professional Model Protection & Presentation - learn to understand how to protect FP&A models on multiple levels to maintain financial model integrity.
- ChatGPT for Data Analysis in Excel - Use ChatGPT or another AI of your choice to help solve data analysis problems in Excel.
Course Refreshes
- Math for Finance Professionals - learn the foundational math skills required to build a career in finance. Compare simple and compound interest and learn how these different types of interest are used to compound and discount cash flows, and gain a basic understanding of the concepts of nominal and effective interest rates.