Professional Diploma in Microfinance

Overview:

The program aims to help microfinance institutions develop human resources by building the capacity of existing and new employees and providing them with the knowledge and skills necessary for their daily work based on the functional competencies required for the core work of the microfinance institution. The program includes the basic skills required to help employees perform their daily tasks efficiently and proficiently, enabling them to increase productivity and improve the quality of services provided to target groups, and helping them acquire new skills and a deeper understanding of local theory and application. Entrepreneurship, microfinance and innovation in global microfinance institutions.

Main Topics:

• communication skills
• Sales and marketing skills.
• Presentation skills and evaluation mechanism for the practical case.
• Microfinance and small finance industry.
• Small business simulation.
• Social performance of microfinance institutions.
• Development of financial products, services and markets.
• Quality management of the loan portfolio.
• Credit analysis for micro and small enterprises.
• Presentations of practical cases.

objectives:

• Provide participants with the necessary knowledge, skills and tools to develop a quality credit culture among microfinance institutions (MFIs), which will facilitate financial inclusion and growth.
• Provide opportunities for participants to increase their knowledge and skills in the field of microfinance to increase their career development opportunities.
• Provide opportunities for professionals to specialize in the field of microfinance and gain a competitive advantage over others in the market.
• Define the microfinance sector and its role in economic development and financial inclusion.
• Define the Islamic microfinance industry and its products.
• Identify and define the legal framework regulating the microfinance industry and the instructions issued by the Central Bank of Jordan.
• Define the social role and responsible financing of microfinance.
• Identify the best global, Arab and local practices in the microfinance industry.
• Apply skills (communication and organization, sales and marketing, team management).
• Identify new global trends in the microfinance industry.
• Prepare, interpret and analyze financial statements for small projects.
• Credit analysis and credit decision-making.

Target Audience: