FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING
Module Description
The Certified Securities Specialist Course (CSSC) is a 123-hour program focusing on capital markets, fundamental analysis, technical analysis, valuation techniques, portfolio management, business ethics, securities regulations, market dynamics, and real-world finance principles. Established in 2007, it has produced over 700 graduates, many of whom pursue careers in the Philippine securities market. This comprehensive program equips professionals with in-depth knowledge of financial markets, investment analysis, and risk management. Covering fundamental and technical analysis, portfolio management, and capital market trends, this course prepares participants for careers in securities trading and investment management.
Module Objectives
You will gain a deep understanding of financial markets, investment analysis, risk management, and portfolio optimization. You will learn to evaluate financial statements, apply valuation techniques, navigate securities regulations, and stay updated on capital market trends.
Module Outline
- Day 1: Financial & Equity Markets Overview
- Day 2: Financial Statement Analysis I
- Day 3: Financial Statement Analysis II
- Day 4: Quantitative Methods in Finance I
- Day 5: Quantitative Methods in Finance II & Macroeconomics I
- Day 6: Macroeconomics II
- Day 7: Fundamental & Technical Analysis I
- Day 8: Fundamental & Technical Analysis II
- Day 9: Fundamental & Technical Analysis III
- Day 10: Valuation Techniques I
- Day 11: Valuation Techniques II
- Day 12: Risk Management I
- Day 13: Risk Management II & Raising Capital I
- Day 14: Raising Capital II
- Day 15: Fixed Income & Bond Market I
- Day 16: Fixed Income & Bond Market II & Introduction to Derivatives I
- Day 17: Introduction to Derivatives II & Portfolio Management I
- Day 18: Portfolio Management II
- Day 19: Securities Regulation
- Day 20: Ethics in Asset Management
- Day 21: Capital Market Trends & Updates
- Day 22: Industry Briefing & Brokerage Visit
- Day 23: Mock Exam & Review
- Day 24: Final Comprehensive Exam
Schedules:
2025 1st Run: TBA
Time: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Module Fee: ₱58,895.00
Short Courses
Module Description
This module introduces key accounting concepts, financial reporting, and bookkeeping essentials. Learn to record transactions, prepare financial statements, and understand cash flow, assets, equity, and revenue accounts—perfect for non-accountants who need practical financial knowledge.
Module Objectives
You’ll learn the basic accounting principles, record transactions, prepare financial statements, and analyze cash flow, assets, equity, and revenue accounts to make informed financial decisions.
Module Outline
- Day 1: Foundations of Financial Reporting
- Day 2: Accounting for Business Transactions
- Day 3: Preparing Financial Statements
- Day 4: Understanding Cash Flow Statements
Schedules:
2025 1st Run: Jan. 18, 25, Feb. 1, 8 & 15
2025 2nd Run: May 31, Jun. 7, 14, 21 & 28
2025 3rd Run: Nov. 8, 15, 22, 29 & Dec. 6
Time: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Module Fee: ₱17,895.00
Module Description
This module provides essential knowledge on financial statement analysis, cost management, and strategic decision-making. Learn how to interpret financial data, analyze costs, plan for profitability, and apply capital budgeting techniques to drive business success.
Module Objectives
You’ll understand financial statement analysis, cost behavior, and profit planning. Learn to apply cost management strategies and capital budgeting techniques for informed decision-making and business growth.
Module Outline
- Day 1: Financial Statements Review & Analysis
- Day 2: Cost Behavior & CVP Analysis
- Day 3: Profit Planning & Decision Making
- Day 4: Capital Investment & Budgeting Techniques
Schedules:
2025 1st Run: Feb. 22, Mar. 8, 15 & 22
2025 2nd Run: Aug. 30, Sep. 6, 13 & 20
Time: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Module Fee: ₱17,895.00
Module Description
This module provides essential financial management skills, including financial statement analysis, capital budgeting, and both long-term and short-term finance strategies. Learn to make informed financial decisions for business success, even without an accounting background.
Module Objectives
You’ll learn and understand financial statements, apply capital budgeting techniques, manage long-term and short-term financing, and make informed financial decisions to support business growth.
Module Outline
- Day 1: The Finance Function & Financial Analysis
- Day 2: Discounted Cash Flows & Budgeting Techniques
- Day 3: Capital Structure & Financing
- Day 4: Short-Term Finance & Credit Management
Schedules:
2025 1st Run: Jul. 5, 12, 19 & 26
2025 2nd Run: Sep. 27, Oct. 4, 11 & 18
Time: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Module Fee: ₱17,895.00