Course Overview
The UK financial system is a complex network of institutions, markets, and regulations designed to maintain economic stability and protect consumers. Understanding the framework of financial regulations and the importance of professional integrity within the UK is essential for anyone involved in finance.
This course, “The Introduction to UK Financial Regulations & Professional Integrity,” offers an in-depth exploration of the key regulations, ethical considerations, and governance structures that shape the UK’s financial landscape. By understanding these core principles, individuals can navigate the complexities of financial services, ensuring compliance and fostering trust within the industry.
Financial misconduct costs the UK over £2 billion annually. Understanding regulations reduces this risk and fosters economic stability. With over 60,000 firms regulated by the FCA, this knowledge is crucial.
With financial markets constantly evolving, staying updated with the latest regulations is critical for maintaining both personal and organisational credibility. This course will equip learners with the knowledge and skills required to understand financial markets, assess risks, and adhere to regulatory frameworks, all while upholding the highest standards of integrity. Whether you are new to the industry or seeking to deepen your understanding, this course provides a comprehensive guide to the financial regulations that govern the UK’s economic environment.
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand the structure and function of financial markets in the UK.
- Comprehend the legal frameworks surrounding contracts and trusts.
- Explore the principles of ethics and professionalism in finance.
- Learn about the UK financial services regulators and their roles.
- Gain insights into FCA and PRA governance and rules.
Please Note: Thames College is a One Education approved resale partner for Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed courses.
Why Choose Thames College?
Thames College offers you the benefit of —
- Learn with engaging voice-over and visual elements to facilitate your learning process.
- Receive round-the-clock access to expert assistance.
- Participate in quick assessments and get instant feedback on your progress.
- Study at your own schedule from the convenience of your own home.
Who Is This Course For?
This course is designed for a wide range of individuals who are either currently involved in or looking to enter the UK financial services industry. It is particularly suitable for:
Aspiring Financial Professionals: Individuals aiming to build a career in finance, compliance, or risk management.
Current Finance Employees: Professionals in financial services seeking to enhance their knowledge of UK regulations and governance.
Regulatory Compliance Officers: Those responsible for ensuring their organisation adheres to the latest financial regulations.
Legal Practitioners in Finance: Lawyers and legal advisors who need a comprehensive understanding of financial contracts, trusts, and regulations.
Risk Management Specialists: Individuals focused on identifying, assessing, and managing financial risks within the UK market.
Financial Crime Prevention Officers: Professionals working to prevent financial crimes and ensure regulatory compliance within their organisations.
Certificate of Achievement
CPD Certification
After successfully completing the assessment of this The Introduction to UK Financial Regulations & Professional Integrity course, you can apply for the CPD accredited certificates. The PDF version is only £2.99 and the Hardcopy version will cost you £8.99.
Requirements
No formal entry requirements! No prerequisites or relevant experience is required!
This course is accessible to anyone with an eagerness to learn. All you require is—
- A smart device with a stable internet connection
- A keen interest in this subject
- And being over the age of 16.
Career Path
Compliance Officer – £30,000 to £50,000
Risk Manager – £40,000 to £70,000
Financial Analyst – £35,000 to £60,000
Regulatory Affairs Manager – £45,000 to £80,000
Anti-Money Laundering Specialist – £35,000 to £65,000
Course Curriculum
Module 01: Understanding Financial Markets in the UK | |||
Module 01: Understanding Financial Markets in the UK | 00:25:00 | ||
Module 02: Assessing Financial Services & Risk in the UK | |||
Module 02: Assessing Financial Services & Risk in the UK | 00:15:00 | ||
Module 03: Legal Framework on Contract & Trust | |||
Module 03: Legal Framework on Contract & Trust | 00:20:00 | ||
Module 04: Ethics and Professionalism | |||
Module 04: Ethics and Professionalism | 00:20:00 | ||
Module 05: UK Financial Services Regulators | |||
Module 05: UK Financial Services Regulators | 00:20:00 | ||
Module 06: FCA and PRA Governance, Principles, and Rules | |||
Module 06: FCA and PRA Governance, Principles, and Rules | 00:15:00 | ||
Module 07: FCA and PRA Competence of Companies and Individuals | |||
Module 07: FCA and PRA Competence of Companies and Individuals | 00:15:00 | ||
Module 08: Financial Crime Regulations | |||
Module 08: Financial Crime Regulations | 00:25:00 | ||
Module 09: Complaints & Redress | |||
Module 09: Complaints & Redress | 00:20:00 | ||
Module 10: FCA Conduct of Business Sourcebook (COBS) | |||
Module 10: FCA Conduct of Business Sourcebook (COBS) | 00:15:00 |
Certificate of Achievement
CPD Accredited Certification
Certification is available –
- In PDF for £2.99
- Hard copy for £8.99
£424.00£29.99- 1 year
- Intermediate
- Number of Units10
- Number of Quizzes0
- 3 hours, 10 minutes