Are you in need of a quick and efficient introduction to the banking sector? With this compact and up-to-date NIBE-SVV course in Banking Fundamentals, you will quickly learn everything you need to know about the core tasks performed by banks: savings, loans, payments, private investments and business accounts. You will gain knowledge on the consequences of digitalisation for the banking industry en develop the skills to adequately respond to the changing role of banks in society. Due to our practical approach, you’ll immediately put your acquired knowledge into practice in your work environment. This course is the English counterpart to the successful Dutch course ‘Inleiding Bankbedrijf’, which is the standard introduction course for new bank employees.
Target group
Are you (on your way to becoming) a bank employee? Then the knowledge provided in the Banking Fundamentals course is essential. This course was developed for (new) employees in the banking industry and for employees in supporting areas of expertise, like IT specialists. The course is also of importance to commercial supporters, compliance officers and auditors.
Goal and structure
This banking course aims to provide you with a basic understanding of the operations of a bank and the products they offer. You will get to know a bank’s main purpose and gain insight into the organisation of the banking industry. You will also learn about the scope and purpose of certain products banks offer to private individuals and companies.
Preliminary training
No special preliminary training is required for this course.
Study load and duration
You will follow the course via e-learning. You determine your own study pace. The average duration of this course is 2 months.
Course materials
You will be supplied with the latest literature and receive access to a modern online learning environment. This online learning platform includes everything that is required for your training.
Optional syllabus
Upon starting the course, you will be provided with a digital syllabus. You can order a printed version while registering for this course.
E-learning
You participate in the program via e-learning. You study online in your own time and at your own pace, under the supervision of a teacher who can answer all your questions.
