Course Overview
This course builds upon the fundamentals of microfinance and delves deeper into advanced topics related to microfinance institutions (MFIs), financial services for the unbanked, and sustainable microfinance practices. Participants will gain insights into innovative microfinance models, risk management, and the impact of microfinance on poverty alleviation and economic development.
What you’ll learn
- Build a strong foundation in advanced microfinance concepts and practices.
- Understand the management and operations of microfinance institutions.
- Learn about providing financial services to the unbanked population.
- Explore the design and development of microfinance products and services.
- Understand the risks associated with microfinance operations and strategies for risk mitigation.
- Analyze sustainable and inclusive microfinance models for long-term impact.
- Evaluate the social impact and performance of microfinance initiatives.
- Comprehend the regulatory environment and legal considerations in microfinance operations.
Requirements
Candidates must;
- Have passed Microfinance Certification (Microfinance I) or a similar introductory microfinance certification
- Have access to either a computer or smartphone with Internet Connectivity.
- Be equipped with quality webcam and headphones
Duration & Fees
- Regular – 8 Weeks – ₦170,000
- Fast-Track – 6 Weeks – ₦255,000
Program Dates
- October, 2023 – January, 2024
- October – December, 2024
- July – September, 2024
