UK-based Simply Sharia Human Capital (SSHC), the recruitment and training business of the Simply Sharia provider of wealth management services, has signed a long-term training agreement with the Spanish business school, Escuela de Finanzas.
Through the agreement, SSHC will offer the Islamic Finance Qualification (IFQ), which is developed by global professional body the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI), as a part of Escuela de Finanzas’ CISI Masters Programme in Wealth Management and Islamic Finance.
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Escuela de Finanzas’ Master’s programme is a five part course that covers financial markets, portfolio construction theory, applied wealth management, islamic finance and skill management.
The agreement also provides Escuela de Finanzas with the CISI’s IFQ, a ground-breaking, globally recognized foundation course, which will equip students with a practical understanding of Islamic finance principles, products and models of business.
SSHC will undertake delivery of the IFQ, and with its headquarters in A Coruña, Escuela de Finanzas specializes in postgraduate courses in finance, in both Spain and on campuses in Bogota and Montevideo, South America.
Ruth Martin, CISI managing director, said: "We are delighted to support this collaboration between Simply Sharia and Escuela de Finanzas. It is important that students are offered qualifications which will not only build on their knowledge but give them the edge and a unique selling point in these difficult job market conditions."
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By GlobalDataFaizal Karbani, CEO of SSHC added: "Through the CISI qualification, SSHC can continue its commitment to develop and enhance the Islamic Finance industry through training and education; seeking to connect conventional institutions with the IF sector through competent, qualified and highly skilled individuals."
