COURSE DESCRIPTION
- Learners have access to their course material for 180 days from date of enrolment , thus are able to complete their study preperation at their lesure. (Self-Paced)
- Online assessment (2 multiple choice exam attempts included.)
NQF Level 3 courses
NQF levels are intended to award registered learners with national accreditation based on their skills and knowledge. NQF 3 is equivalent to Grade 11 or Standard 9, and is often a stepping stone to NQF 4 and beyond.
NQF Level 4 courses
NQF levels are intended to award registered learners with national accreditation based on their skills and knowledge. NQF 4 is equivalent to Grade 12 or Standard 10 (Matric), and is a FET – Further Education and Training – category qualification.
NQF Level 5 courses
NQF levels are intended to award registered learners with national accreditation based on their skills and knowledge. NQF 5 is a National Certificate or National Diploma and is a HET – Higher Education and Training – category qualification
NQF Level 6 courses
NQF levels are intended to award registered learners with national accreditation based on their skills and knowledge. NQF 6 is a Bachelors Degree or Higher Diplomaand is a HET – Higher Education and Training – category qualification.
COURSE CONTENT
Unit 1 – Subclass 7.3 Debentures and Securitised Debt
- Describe your understanding of debentures
- Explain how debentures work
- Explain the benefits of investing in debentures
- Explain how to invest in debentures
- Discuss the popularity of debentures
- Securitised debt
- Long-term loans
- Deferred tax
- Redeemable preference shares
- Land Bank debentures
- Reserve Bank debentures
- Short-term government stocks
- Securitisation
- Deposit takers
- Macro investing
- Gold debentures
Unit 2 – Subclass 7.5 Warrants, Certificates and other instruments
- Discuss the South African warrants market
- Explain the different kinds of warrants
- Explain the criteria for issuing warrants
- Discuss other types of investment instruments
- Negotiable certificates of deposit (NCD)
- Exchange Traded Funds
- Exchange-traded products
- Trading Exchange Traded Products
- Contract for difference (CFD) trading
- Options
- Binary Options
- Futures
Unit 3 – Subclass 7.5 Derivatives
- Explain your understanding of the derivatives market
- Describe how you would use a futures contract and/or options contract to lower the risk
Unit 4 – 4: Subclass 7.6 Securities and Instruments
- Explain your understanding of the securities market
- Explain your understanding of a financial instrument
