Level 8

Advance your career with an NFQ level 8 programme in financial services

Specialist Programmes

A recognised college of UCD, IOB provides a professional education framework of internationally recognised programmes on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ).

For those pursuing a career in a specialist area of financial services, this includes the following range of NFQ level 8 programmes;

Professional Diploma in Corporate Banking Credit in Financial Services Apply today
Professional Diploma in SME Credit in Financial Services Apply today
Professional Certificate in Personal Lending Apply today
Professional Certificate in Conduct Risk, Culture and Operational Risk Management Apply today
Professional Diploma in Banking Risk Management Practices Apply today
Professional Certificate in Banking in a Digital Age in Financial Services Apply today
Professional Diploma in Financial Services (Professional Banker) Apply today
Bachelor of Financial Services (BFS) Apply today

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Financial Advice & Planning
Governance, Risk and Compliance
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Risk Management

Level 8

Digital Product Management in Financial Services

This programme is for those who interact with a financial services product from front and back office functions to distribution and compliance.

2 Modules
Level 8

Banking in a Digital Age

Understand the range of digital technologies associated with emerging customer preferences in financial services

3 Modules
Level 8

Personal Debt Management and Personal Insolvency

Providing staff with the necessary knowledge and skills which are required to engage directly with indebted customers

1 Module
Level 8

SME Credit

Designed to provide students with core credit analytical skills while enabling them to specialise in trading, property, agri and distressed credit

3 Modules
Level 8

Corporate Banking Credit

A specialist programme for people working or seeking to work in corporate banking

3 Modules
Level 8

Conduct Risk, Culture and Operational Risk Management

The benchmark operational risk management and conduct risk management qualification for the banking industry in Ireland.

2 Modules
Level 8

Banking Risk Management Practices

A specialist risk management programme designed for risk professionals (including compliance professionals) working in the banking industry.

4 Modules
Level 8

Personal Lending

Designed to equip lenders with the key credit skills to meet the personal (and SME) lending market credit needs

2 Modules
Level 8

Bachelor of Financial Services (BFS)

Addressing the educational needs of those who wish to develop management and senior management careers in financial services

10 Modules
Level 8

Financial Services

Earn the Professional Banker designation by broadening and deepening your knowledge of the practice of banking, CRM, Credit and Risk Management

3 Modules
Level 8

Wealth Management

This programme is designed to deepen students’ knowledge of the principles and practice of the provision of wealth management products and services.

2 Modules

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IOB plays a key role in shaping the careers of so many in financial services today through its wide selection of relevant qualifications. I highly recommend IOB to anyone starting in the industry or for those wishing to progress their career

Regina Walsh

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IOB courses provide meaningful credentials that demonstrate ongoing dedication to professional development. The courses, learning site, materials, lecturers and fellow participants allow you to build your support structure and extend your network.

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I have been a member of the IOB for many years…I recommend that every person working in the financial services industry in Ireland should join IOB as it will help you to grow and develop your career in banking.

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