About the qualification

Risk management offers more opportunities than ever before and there’s never been greater demand for agile leadership in banking and finance.

Whether you're already working in risk and looking to expand your skillset – or a banking professional looking for a more senior role – this globally recognised qualification will help you advance your career.

You can complete FRMB in just six months, learning to identify, measure and manage a variety of risks. You’ll explore the external economic environment where banks operate and look at how they interact with dynamic and often volatile financial markets. And you’ll examine the corresponding impact on performance, profitability and strategic direction.

This online course is delivered by industry practitioners and will give you practical skills to help you evaluate risk management approaches and become a more agile leader.

While studying with us, you’ll become a Member of The London Institute of Banking & Finance (MLIBF), receiving benefits including careers support and access to professional networking events. 

Your studies will cover

• Analyse the different sources and types of credit risk
• Evaluate how credit risk management can be optimised to meet the risk appetite and profitability requirements of a bank and its stakeholders
• Identify, quantify and evaluate a range of financial market risks faced by banks
• Evaluate the role and importance of asset liability management
• Apply and critique a range of techniques used to manage financial market risk
• Analyse the importance and methods of effectively managing the liquidity position of a bank

View the qualification specification