Diploma in Financial Inclusion
With the NorthBridge College - Healthcare, Business and Technology (formerly the New Brunswick College of Healthcare, Business and technology) Diploma in Financial Inclusion program, one can get a holistic knowledge of inclusive financial systems, as well as the latest digital banking tools. It prepares students to serve underserved communities, gauge the needs of clients, and prescribe them suitable financial solutions. The program focuses on financial literacy, regulatory compliance, as well as ethical practices in real-life situations. Students leave school ready to make a contribution to available, responsible and client based financial services.
Course Objectives
Understand various important financial institutions.
Develop personal/business financial plans.
Meet the requirements of AML, KYC and regulatory standards.
Recommend appropriate banking products.
Demonstrate ethical and responsible judgement.
Apply the models of financial inclusion.
Employ digital banking solutions and FinTech tools.
Effective communication in financial context.
Support financial literacy initiatives.
Complete Financial Inclusion capstone project.
Student Journey throughout the course
You will start your learning with a solid background in the area of financial inclusion, the basics of banking, and budgeting. In the course of the studies, you will learn about microfinance, financial technology, community-based financial initiatives, and Canadian financial laws. The program will have practical exercises, real-life case studies, and practical projects which will help to develop your confidence and skills. The final leg is a capstone project where you get to practice all that you have been learning in a practical setting and are ready to take on the meaningful roles in the inclusive financial services.
Get Ready for an In-Demand Career
Financial inclusion is an emerging industry as governments, banks, and organizations work to make financial services available to individuals and communities in an equitable and accessible manner. This program covers you with the skills that are being sought by employers in the industry - including financial literacy training, customer service, digital banking tools, regulatory compliance and also microfinance operations. You'll be ready to enter into a high-demand career where you can make a real impact in people's lives while making a contribution to economic growth.
Graduates of this diploma can go on to work in a variety of meaningful positions in both the public and private sectors including:
- Financial Inclusion Assistant
- Outreach Financial Community Worker
- Lecturer in Financial Literacy
- Microfinance Aid
- Banking Support Officer
- Customer Service Rep - Financial Institutions
- Loan Processing Assistant
- NGO/Non-profit Program Support Personnel
- Financial Services Administrative Assistant
Course content
“Diploma in Financial Inclusion” Course
Interactive sessions
Online/offline learning
Realtime industry oriented teaching
Completion certificate from NBBT
24*7 Course material access
One-on-one interaction with mentor
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