Investment Operations Certificate
Course overview
Gain an in-depth understanding of the investment industry. You’ll learn how trades are processed, risks are managed, and compliance is enforced. The IOC builds a comprehensive understanding of technical operations, investment administration, and industry regulation.
Gain the skills and knowledge you need to perform in banking and investment firms. Drive performance, reduce risk, and speak the language of global finance with confidence.
Key highlights
- Covers how trades are processed, risks managed and compliance enforced
- Builds understanding of technical operations and investment administration
- Includes study of investment industry regulation
- Prepares students to work in banking and investment firms
Entry requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for the CISI Investment Operations Certificate.
Scholarships
Advocate of the Year Scholarship
£5,000; £3,000; £2,000
Bridging Scholarship
Up to £5,000
Bridging the Bar Scholarship
Value: £5,000
Up to £5,000BTC Advocacy Scholarship
Award Value: £3,000
Up to £3,000BTC Excellence Award
Value: £1,000
Up to £1,000BTC Future Lawyer Scholarship
£3,000 Half fee full fee
Career Changer Scholarship
£3,000 Half fee full fee
Converting to Law Scholarship
£3,000 Half fee full fee
International Postgraduate Bursary
Value: £1,000
Up to £1,000SQE Future Lawyer Scholarship
£3,000 Half fee full fee
Careers this course leads to
- Investment operations administrator
- Trade settlements officer
- Fund administrator
- Compliance assistant
- Middle office analyst
- Custody operations officer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £360 | International: £360
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to BPP University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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