Financial Services (FPI)

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Overview - Financial Services

Our FPI-accredited courses are designed to enhance your professional skills and meet the Financial Planning Institute’s Continuous Professional Development (CPD) requirements. These courses provide high-quality, industry-relevant content to support your career growth and ensure you stay up-to-date with the latest practices and standards in financial planning.

Essential Career Soft Skills | 2 CPD Points |
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Develop vital skills like communication, problem-solving, teamwork, and time management alongside leadership, emotional intelligence and resilience for success in diverse settings

R225

Understanding Personal Finance | 4 CPD Points | FPI240910292
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Personal finance is a tool for securing one’s financial future by enabling smarter money choices and maximising financial potential for greater stability and independence.

R450

An Introduction to Accounting Principles and Concepts for Non-Accountants | 2 CPD Points | FPI240910139
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Develop a sound understanding of accounting basics: equations, transactions, VAT, recording & the trial balance

R225

Data Analysis Fundamentals | 2 CPD Points | FPI240910293
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Gain an understanding of the core concepts and methodologies in data analysis

R225

Workplace Email Etiquette | 2 CPD Points | FPI240910294
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This Workplace Email Etiquette course is designed to equip professionals with essential skills for effective email communication in the workplace.

R225

21st Century Skills for Employability | 2 CPD Points | FPI240910295
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This course is designed to equip learners with essential skills needed to succeed in today’s fast-changing professional landscape.

R225

Conflict Management and Negotiation | 2 CPD Points | FPI240910133
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Discover keys to outstanding customer service: importance, skills, handling issues and using digital tools for better experiences

R225

Essential Customer Service Skills | 2 CPD Points | FPI240910137
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Discover essential customer service skills and adapt to digital shifts for effective service

R225

Critical and Creative Thinking for Problem Solving | 2 CPD Points | FPI240910134
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Empower business innovation through critical and creative thinking techniques, overcoming barriers to unleash your creative potential

R225

An Introduction to Blockchain and its Application | 3 CPD Points | FPI240910296
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Discover Blockchain’s fundamentals, types, applications, advantages and future potential in our comprehensive course

R340

Setting Goals for Productivity | 2 CPD Points | FPI240910291
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Maximise productivity by identifying barriers and leveraging tools/strategies

R225

Self-Management & Personality Development | 2 CPD Points | FPI240910290
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Empowerment through self-awareness, resilience, interpersonal skills, decision-making, time management, confidence, diversity appreciation and continuous learning

R225

Time Management for Productivity & Work-Life Balance | 2 CPD Points | FPI240910299
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Maximise productivity and life balance through effective time management, task prioritisation, delegation, adaptability and success optimisation

R225

Personal Branding | 2 CPD Points | FPI240910132
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This course is designed to guide you through the essential steps of creating, cultivating, and sustaining a powerful personal brand.

R225

Project Management Fundamentals | 2 CPD Points | FPI240910135
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Develop an understanding of project management fundamentals, navigate lifecycle stages, use tools like Gantt charts and risk assessment and create successful project plans for various industries

R225

Leadership and People Management | 2 CPD Points | FPI240910130
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Explore the roles, key factors and various leadership styles used in business. We will also decode leadership vs management and authority and equip you to lead at work

R225

Introduction To Business Ethics | 2 CPD Points | FPI240910297
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This course gets ethical! Explore what it is, why it matters and real-world examples. Learn key principles and common dilemmas

R225

The Principles of Innovation in Business | 2 CPD Points | FPI240910298
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This course introduces the fundamentals of business innovation, equipping students with tools for creative problem-solving and growth. It covers key theories and techniques to identify opportunities, generate ideas, and implement strategies.

R225

Introduction to Big Data | 2 CPD Points | FPI240910138
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Discover big data’s evolution, principles, applications and impact on business functions

R225

Internet of Things | 2 CPD Points | FPI240910136
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Understand concepts, trends, ethics, components, security, design and impact across industries in this introductory course

R225

Fundamentals of Cybersecurity | 2 CPD Points | FPI240910137
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This short cybersecurity course covers cyber history, attack types, risk management, secure network designs and modern cyber defense tools

R225

Social Media Toolkit | 2 CPD Points | FPI241010541
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Learn to plan monthly strategies, craft compelling weekly content, schedule objectively, launch paid campaigns and analyse results for social media engagement

R395

Business Communication & Organisational Behaviour: SMME | 2 CPD Points | FPI241010530
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Uncover key models, essential comunication skills and steps to improve the communication process. Learn to set goals and navigate effective communication strategies

R225

Business Networking 101 | 2 CPD Point | FPI241010539
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Explore the world of business networking, from different network types to key principles. You will even build your own networking checklist for success

R250

Business Taxation Fundamentals | 2 CPD Points | FPI241010540
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Develop a sound understanding of tax fundamentals: who pays tax, VAT, PAYE, UIF, SDL, Turnover Tax and Small Business Tax

R225

Costing and Pricing Setting Fundamentals | 2 CPD Points | FPI241010544
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You will explore the concept of price, learn the common pricing policies and master various pricing strategies

R225

General Business and Management Imperatives | 2 CPD Points | FPI241010551
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This course unlocks the secrets of management. Gain insight on the different management styles, functions and Fayol’s principles. Learn to spot great leadership qualities too

R225

Group Communication and Teamwork | 2 CPD Points | FPI241010536
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Enhance group communication: improve listening, speaking & nonverbal skills. Adapt, build trust, resolve conflicts and collaborate for effective teamwork

R225

Introduction to Communication Skills | 2 CPD Points | FPI241010543
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Learn effective communication for personal and professional success: understand components, refine skills, adapt styles, empower collaboration and achieve goals confidently

R225

Introduction to Information & Data Management Systems | 2 CPD Points | FPI241010532
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Discover data’s vital role in the digital era, spanning various systems, applications, security and cloud solutions. Gain skills in RDBMS like MySQL for database creation

R225

Introduction to Financial Management | 2 CPD Points | FPI241010548
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Gain vital financial skills for personal and business success through budgeting, investing, and strategic decision-making for a secure financial future

R225

Introduction to Online Marketing Strategies | 2 CPD Points | FPI241010535
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Online marketing: Strategy essentials (social media, content, automation), data analysis for campaign effectiveness and ethical considerations in privacy and consumer protection

R225

Introduction to Quality Management | 2 CPD Points | FPI241010542
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Discover quality management’s history, principles and practical applications for business success. Learn to implement systems, craft policies, use tools for control and drive continuous improvement

R225

Overcoming Legal Compliance Challenges | 2 CPD Points | FPI241010549
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This course empowers you to launch your business on a solid footing. It covers everything from choosing the right business structure and navigating legalities to securing funding

R225

Professionalism and Business Ethics | 2 CPD Points | FPI241010533
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Develop professionalism, conflict resolution, business ethics and leadership for an ethical workplace culture

R225

Quality Management | 2 CPD Points | FPI241010528
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Grasp the various quality types, measurement techniques and quality assurance methods. We will look into the history, costs and cultural significance of quality, along with the benefits and tools of TQM

R225

Starting a Business or Social Enterprise | 2 CPD Points | FPI241010552
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Maximise business success by seizing opportunities, creating value and strategising for customers. Manage legalities, finances, branding and digital marketing

R225

Stress Management and Emotional Intelligence | 2 CPD Points | FPI241010531
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This course covers workplace stress, crisis management, emotional intelligence, leadership and change management

R225

Time Management | 2 CPD Points | FPI241010534
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Learn what time management is, why it matters and practical strategies to boost your productivity

R225

Understanding and Interpreting Financial Statements | 2 CPD Points | FPI241010546
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Financial Statements decoded: understand the purpose, qualities, elements & basic creation of financial statements

R225

Professionalism in the Workplace | 2 CPD Points | FPI241010537
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Understand key aspects relating to professionalism and its key qualities for high performance and social responsibility. Learn to navigate different work situations with a professional approach

R225

Understanding Corporate Social Responsibility | 2 CPD Points | FPI241010547
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Exploration of CSR: history, business motives, stakeholder engagement, sustainable development. Gain CSR skills – reporting, ethics, decision-making using real-world case studies

R225

Workplace Leadership and Management Skills | 2 CPD Points | FPI241010545
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Develop an understanding of diverse leadership styles, decision-making, communication, conflict resolution, organisational culture, change management and performance

R225

Effective Presentation Skills | 2 CPD Points | FPI241010538
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Learn to deliver compelling presentations with planning, engagement tactics, multimedia use, adaptable style and dynamic delivery for confident communication

R225

Personal Selling Skills: SMME | 2 CPD Points | FPI241010529
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Develop an understanding of Personal Selling fundamentals, explore sales strategies, navigate the sales process, and acquire the skills that make a winning salesperson

R250