Certificate in Banking & Finance
The first step into a banking career for Grade 12 school leavers: six subjects covering the foundations of business, accounting, law and banking practice.
- Level
- Academic
- Duration
- 12 months
- Study mode
- Full or part time at an accredited college, or self-study
- Exams
- April and October
About the programme
The Certificate is open to everyone who wants to pursue a career in banking and finance. It is equivalent to the first year of university study and is taught at ZIBFS-accredited colleges across Zambia.
On completion you can progress to the Diploma in Banking & Finance.
Entry requirements
- Five O-level credits or better, including Mathematics and English
- An ECZ-certified copy of your Grade 12 certificate
- Registration as a ZIBFS member (renewed every year)
- Mature entry is considered case by case
What you will study
Part I
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BF 110 Business Management
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BF 120 Financial Accounting
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BF 130 Banking Law and Practice
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BF 140 Marketing of Financial Services and Customer Service
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BF 150 Financial Mathematics
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BF 160 Economics
Exemptions
Exemptions are available subject by subject for equivalent study on another banking or business course. See the Exemptions page for how to apply.