Certified Islamic Banking & Finance Program
Who should attend?

The course is open for all individuals across the world. The minimum criterion for doing any course of the Institute is good knowledge of English. The course is designed for persons wishing to pursue a career in Islamic banking or also for those serving in the industry in their career progression. The course will also benefit those who wish to learn the fundamentals of Islamic banking and finance and their applications.

Duration
5 Days
Programme Overview

The training programme is conducted under the capacity building with its aim to contribute to the development of institutional capacity within the various segments of Islamic finance. It will facilitate further development of Islamic finance as well as deepen participants/institutions knowledge and skills in the respective area. They have expertise in delivering online and onsite training packages. The course also provides an overview on Islamic insurance termed as takaful. The course assumes no previous knowledge of banking. Neither does it assume any previous knowledge of Islam. The emphasis is on the practical implementation of Islamic finance principles in the real world of finance. 

Objectives

The main objectives of this course - 

  • To understand the principles of Islamic banking and takaful conceptually and theoretically
  • To expose the participants with the basic principles underlying all the products available in Islamic banking, takaful and securities
  • To understand the legal documentation and its effect to law as applied in the civil courts
  • To equip the students with the necessary training in the area of Islamic commercial law so as to qualify them to practice in that area. 
Course Outline

Module One - Islamic Economic System

  • Introduction to Economic Theories and Islamic Economic System
  • The Historical Development of Islamic Banking
  • Islamic Commercial law
  • The Basic Prohibitions
  • Qard and Dayn in Islamic banking
  • Principles of Islamic Commercial Contracts
  • Islamic law of Sale and Purchase

Module Two - Modes of Shari'ah-Compliant Transactions

  • Introduction to Islamic Modes of finance
  • Non-participatory Modes of finance
  • Participatory Modes of finance
  • Accessory Modes

Module Three - Islamic Banking Operations

  • Key Characteristics of Islamic Banking Operations
  • Islamic Retail Banking Services
  • Islamic Investment Management Services
  • Corporate Banking Services
  • Investment Banking in Islamic Banks
  • Treasury and International Banking

Module Four - Governance, Regulation, Accounting Issues in Islamic Banking

  • Social Responsibility and Internal Controls
  • Regulatory Compliance Functions
  • Risk Management in Islamic Financial Institutions
  • Modern trends in Islamic Banking

Module Five - Introduction to Islamic Insurance (Takaful)

  • Insurance and the Introduction of Takaful
  • Takaful and Retakaful


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