Associate Financial Risk Officer Program

Adopted in China by

  • SAFEA  -  State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs P.R.China
  • HRSSM -  Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security P.R.China financial institutions.
  • AFRO® is a registered trademark

Course syllabus

Financial Risk Management Practices
  • Credit Risk Management Practices
  • Market Risk Management Practices 
  • Opt Risk (including IT risk and anti-money laundering) Management Practices
  • Liquidity Risk Management Practices 
 
Financial Risk Officer® APP
  • General Concepts of Risk Management
  • Risk Components and Management Strategy
  • Risk vs. Capital
  • Mathematical Principles of Risk Management
  • Risk Governance
  • Risk Appetite and Culture
  • Risk Limits
  • Risk Management Process
  • Risk Data and IT System
  • Internal Control and Audit
  • Supervisory review
  • The Market Discipline

Tests

Arrangements
Tests will be organized world-wide by authorized computerized testing service agency twice a year, each on the first and second half of the year.
 
Associate Financial Risk Officer test is administered at 9:00-12:00 or 14:00-17:00. The test takes 180 minutes.
Subjects
150 multiple choice questions on Financial Risk Management Practices.

REgistration

Registration fee
  • CHF 1,050 per test
Conditions
Unsuccessful test-takers of Associate Financial Risk Officer ® cannot retake the test.
 
Test-takers should submit postponement application if unavailable for pre-registered testing; registration fee will not be refunded unless under special circumstances.


Certification

Individuals who abide Associate Financial Risk Officer ® program and fulfill the score requirement of 70/100 are eligible to obtain the Associate Financial Risk Officer® certificate from the BBZ Academy Switzerland.
To apply
For more information or apply for Associate Financial Risk Officer® program, please contact Andrea Kuhn-Senn at 
Email: info@bankenberatung.ch or phone: +41 71 274 02 40.