IFRS 9 and Expected Credit Loss (ECL) Modelling Certification Training

This 15-hour online course on IFRS 9 and Expected Credit Loss (ECL) Modelling is designed to deliver a comprehensive and practical understanding of accounting and risk principles related to financial instruments. Participants will develop in-depth knowledge of IAS 32 and IFRS 9, including the classification, initial and subsequent measurement of financial assets and liabilities, as well as the treatment of transaction price versus fair value differences. The course also explains de-recognition principles, providing clarity on when and how financial instruments are removed from the balance sheet.

A key emphasis of the program is the IFRS 9 impairment framework, with detailed coverage of the Expected Credit Loss (ECL) model, helping participants understand credit risk staging, loss recognition, and practical modelling approaches. Additionally, the course covers complex topics such as embedded derivatives and hedge accounting, enabling learners to align accounting practices with risk management strategies. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped with both technical expertise and practical insights to confidently interpret, implement, and evaluate IFRS 9 requirements in real-world financial reporting and risk management environments.

Here are target audience points for IFRS 9 and ECL Modelling Course:

1.  Finance and accounting professionals 
2.  Banking and financial services professionals 
3.  Credit risk analysts and risk management teams 
4.  Financial reporting and IFRS implementation teams 
5.  Auditors (internal and external) 
6.  Treasury and corporate finance professionals 
7.  Professionals working in lending, credit, and portfolio management 
8.  Consultants in finance, risk, and accounting domains 
9.  Data analysts involved in risk modelling and ECL calculations 
10.  Graduates and students pursuing careers in finance, accounting, or risk management

On successful completion of the course, you will receive a Course Completion Certificate from GraspSkill.

1. Gain in-depth expertise in IFRS 9 and ECL modelling 
2.  Develop practical skills in credit risk assessment and impairment measurement 
3.  Learn to design and apply Expected Credit Loss (ECL) models effectively 
4.  Understand regulatory reporting and compliance requirements 
5.  Enhance knowledge of PD, LGD, and EAD modelling techniques 
6.  Improve financial reporting accuracy and risk analysis capabilities 
7.  Qualify for specialized roles such as Credit Risk Analyst and IFRS 9 Specialist 
8.  Increase career opportunities in banking, finance, and risk management 
9.  Access high-demand skills with strong earning potential 
10.  Strengthen analytical, modelling, and decision-making abilities 
11.  Build professional credibility in accounting, risk, and audit functions 
12.  Become a valuable asset for organizations managing financial instruments and credit risk 
13.  Enhance global employability across IFRS-adopting countries 
14.  Position yourself as an expert in forward-looking financial reporting and risk management

He is a highly experienced finance and risk professional with deep expertise in International Financial Reporting Standards and credit risk modelling. With extensive hands-on experience in applying IFRS 9 and developing Expected Credit Loss (ECL) models, he brings practical insights into financial reporting, impairment assessment, and risk management practices within banking and financial institutions.

Known for his clear and engaging training style, he simplifies complex concepts such as PD, LGD, EAD, and risk staging into easy-to-understand frameworks supported by real-world examples. His approach enables professionals to confidently apply IFRS 9 principles, build robust ECL models, and enhance decision-making in real-world financial environments.

Benefits of the taking this course:

1. Gain a comprehensive understanding of IFRS 9 and its practical application 
2.  Learn to build and apply Expected Credit Loss (ECL) models in real-world scenarios 
3.  Develop expertise in key risk parameters such as PD, LGD, and EAD 
4.  Improve financial reporting accuracy and compliance with global standards 
5.  Strengthen credit risk assessment and impairment analysis skills 
6.  Understand risk staging and forward-looking provisioning approaches 
7.  Enhance analytical and decision-making capabilities in finance and risk roles 
8.  Apply practical knowledge through case studies and real-world examples 
9.  Increase career opportunities in banking, finance, and risk management 
10.  Build professional credibility in IFRS and credit risk modelling 
11.  Gain in-demand skills aligned with industry and regulatory requirements 
12.  Become proficient in handling financial instruments and credit risk challenges