Executive Certificate in Foreign Exchange Management
- Finance & Investment
Module 1: Foreign Exchange: Products and Markets - 2 days
Module 2: Macro Market Fundamental Analysis - 2 days
Module 3: Foreign Exchange: Dealing, Trading and Risk Management - 2 days
Who Should Attend
- Aspiring individuals keen to embark on investment management careers relating to FX
- Relationship managers, financial advisers, consultants and corporate bankers making related investment and hedging advice
- Corporate treasury, risk management, auditors and compliance professionals
- Technology professionals engaged in automation and streamlining of financial market functions such as the implementation of FX solutions for FIs, corporates and retail
- Investors with investments in the foreign exchange markets
Overview
This 6-day course, comprising of 3 modules of duration 2-days each, seeks to provide a comprehensive guide to the workings, functions, and trading activities of the foreign exchange market in practice.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the organization and microstructure of the FX market in practice
- Learn various FX market products (Spot, Swap, Non-deliverable Forward & Option) and their applications & management in FX trading and exposure hedging
- Learn Macro Market Fundamental Analysis, a core FX market analysis methodology, based on interpreting global economics & events, for the understanding of FX market development and outlook
- Know essential features & considerations for FX dealing via trading platforms
- Gain perspective & foundation knowledge on the FX trading process, strategies & principles
- Learn key aspects of risk management in FX trading.
- Apply recommended financial market website platforms for FX market monitoring & analysis
Topic/Structure
To achieve the Executive Certificate in Foreign Exchange Management, participants will need to complete the following modules offered by SMU Academy:
Module 1: Foreign Exchange: Products and Markets - 2 days
Module 2: Macro Market Fundamental Analysis - 2 days
Module 3: Foreign Exchange: Dealing, Trading and Risk Management - 2 days
Assessment
As part of the requirement for SkillsFuture Singapore, there will be an assessment conducted at the end of the course. The mode of assessment, which is up to the trainer’s discretion, may be an online quiz, a presentation or based on classroom exercises.
Participants are required to attain a minimum of 75% attendance and pass the associated assessment for each of the 3 modules within 3 years in order to be awarded the digital Executive Certificate in Foreign Exchange Management issued by Singapore Management University.
Calculate Programme Fee
Fee Table
COMPANY-SPONSORED | |||
PARTICIPANT PROFILE |
SELF-SPONSORED |
SME |
NON-SME |
Singapore Citizen < 40 years old Permanent Resident LTVP+
|
$1,962 (After SSG Funding 70%) |
$762 (After SSG Funding 70% |
$1,962 (After SSG Funding 70%) |
Singapore Citizen ≥ 40 years old |
$762 (After SSG Funding 70% |
$762 (After SSG Funding 70% |
$762 (After SSG Funding 70% |
International Participant |
$6,540 (No Funding) |
$6,540 (No Funding) |
$6,540 (No Funding) |
All prices include 9% GST
Post Secondary Education Account (PSEA)
PSEA can be utilised for subsidised programmes eligible for SkillsFuture Credit support. Click here to find out more.
Self Sponsored
SkillsFuture Credit
Singapore Citizens aged 25 and above may use their SkillsFuture Credits to pay for the course fees. The credits may be used on top of existing course fee funding.
This is only applicable to self-sponsored participants. Application to utilise SkillsFuture Credits can be submitted when making payment for the course via the SMU Academy TMS Portal, and can only be made within 60 days of course start date.
Please click here for more information on the SkillsFuture Credit. For help in submitting an SFC claim, you may wish to refer to our step-by-step guide on claiming SkillsFuture Credits (Individual).Workfare Skills Support Scheme
From 1 July 2023, the Workfare Skills Support (WSS) scheme has been enhanced. Please click here for more details.
Company Sponsored
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS)
- Organisation must be registered or incorporated in Singapore
- Employment size of not more than 200 or with annual sales turnover of not more than $100 million
- Trainees must be hired in accordance with the Employment Act and fully sponsored by their employers for the course
- Trainees must be Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents
- Trainees must not be a full-time national serviceman
- Trainees will be able to enjoy ETSS funding only if the company's SME's status has been approved. To verify your SME's status, please click here.
Please click here for more information on ETSS.
Absentee Payroll
Companies who sponsor their employees for the course may apply for Absentee Payroll here. For more information, please refer to:
AP Guide (Non-SME Companies)
Declaration Guide (SME Companies)
Intake Information
MODULES | DATES |
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Module 1: Foreign Exchange: Products and Markets | 23 - 24 Jan 2025 |
Module 2: Macro Market Fundamental Analysis | 19 - 20 Feb 2025 |
Module 3: Foreign Exchange: Dealing, Trading and Risk Management | 20 - 21 Nov 2024 19 - 20 Mar 2025 |
*Online registration will close 5 calendar days before the course start date