Pave a way in economic sector with Financial Training at Centennial College

The financial sector is constantly expanding, which offers an exciting career to look forward.  Centennial College offers a wide range of financial training courses, which requires you to have completed at least an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, and possess a mature student status (19 years or older) and requires you to complete English Grade 12 C or U or equivalent, or skills assessment; and Math Grade 11 C, M or U, or Grade 12 C or U or equivalent or skills assessment.

With the mutual funds growing significantly; the professionals who consult upon and sell mutual funds are required to possess a license. The one-year financial training offered the Centennial College includes a course which gives you the license to sell mutual funds. This license, along with other programs in marketing, sales, business and communication, grooms the graduates with the qualifications and skills, which sought by employers in the industry.

In addition to this, a host of experienced and professional faculty members deliver lesson for the financial training courses. This, in turn assures that students get more insight from these faculties who offer real-life scenarios to the students, who once out in the real world will may encounter the same.

Some of the specially designed financial training programs offered in this undertaking include: Personal Credit (introduces students to the principles of credit extension along with consumer lending, mortgage lending and financial statement analysis affecting particularly consumer loans and mortgage applications.); Mathematics of Finance (through classroom instruction, students review basic algebra as applied to business issues while being introduced to the common practices in consumer finance as used by Canadian companies); Canadian Financial Services (surveys the financial services industry structure and services provided and provides the technical foundation required for entry into the Canadian Securities Course); and more.

In addition to this, Financial training courses offered by Centennial College enables the graduates to continue further education in the school’s two-year financial training program. This allows them to further add to their qualifications in just one year and enables them to pursue lucrative careers in the broader financial services industry.

In case, the students, chooses to enter the field right away, the constant growth in the financial sector offers them many exciting employment opportunities for qualified individuals. “Many people end up working for banks and some people work for mutual fund companies selling mutual funds or advising on mutual funds to the general public. I am confident that in eight months, if you pass the exams, if you meet the standard, there are jobs available,” says Harvey Willows, a professor in the financial training program.