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Online course | ACCA

Certificate in Digital Finance Essentials

This online, on-demand course explores the principles of technological development and adoption, preparing learners for a career in which digital agility will be paramount

Online course | ACCA

Overview

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Technological change is the topic of countless business and scholarly articles. Already moving at breakneck speed, its acceleration continues to shape industry and business practices across the board. As a result, effective integration of new technologies has become a critical factor for organisational and professional success.  

Developed in response to the ground-breaking research presented in the Global Talent Trends report (ACCA, 2023),  ACCA has created the Certificate in Digital Finance Essentials (Cert DFE) for early career finance professionals navigating the rapid technological advancements in the field. 

This online, on-demand course explores the principles of technological development and adoption, preparing learners for a career in which digital agility will be paramount, and can be used as verifiable CPD and to demonstrate your skillset to current or future employers.

By completing this course, you or your team members will be able to:

  • explain how innovative technologies are affecting the roles, and therefore the skills requirements, of finance professionals
  • demonstrate awareness of how technical products and functions are used in business
  • differentiate between how legacy and emerging technologies can be used in different business contexts
  • recognise the usefulness of digital applications and data for accounting and finance
  • understand the ethical implications of data governance and AI, with specific reference to accountability, bias, privacy, security, intellectual property and legal divergence/convergence.
  • ACCA Certificate in Digital Finance Essentials
  • Self-paced interactive learning.
  • The Certificate is made up of 6 modules.
  • One hour online exam.
  • Complete course and assessment to gain your certificate and digital badge.

Price

ACCA price 75 GBP

Public price 105 GBP

Location

Global

Date & time

On demand

Course provider

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