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UK Finance delivers an exciting and extensive programme of digital training throughout the year. You can read about the full training programme in our brochure.
All Invoice Finance and Asset-Based Lending (IF/ABL) course content will become available via our new learning platform, The Knowledge Hub, which launches in September.
If you have any questions, please contact our Training Team: training@ukfinance.org.uk.
These four webinars are suitable for anyone new or fairly new to the IF/ABL industry.
They focus on providing a helpful insight into the industry, the various products offered by IF/ABL providers, how these products can support businesses and some of the ways IF/ABL providers manage their risk.
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This CPD-accredited course is ideal for professionals new to the industry or those seeking to formalise their knowledge as a foundation for further development.
The Foundation course is the 1st level of the UK Finance’s IF/ABL distance learning programme and provides an overview of the invoice finance and asset based lending industry including a brief history of the industry, the products, the benefits to clients and the methods that the industry uses to finance clients whilst protecting its investment.
It is designed to assist staff to obtain a general understanding of the workings of the industry together with an increased awareness of clients’ expectations and issues.
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The Certificate course is available to start at anytime throughout the year. The course follows a modularised concept and is structured by way of individual modules.
The course looks in detail at the management and control of invoice financing and asset based lending and is designed to provide a targeted but rounded qualification.
This course is aimed to help students build their skills, knowledge and understanding of the industry in specific areas.
This module focuses on the asset-based finance industry and is designed to lay the foundations for a successful career in management. The module begins with an overview of bookkeeping, followed by a detailed explanation of the main financial statements, cashflow forecasts, accounting standards, ratios and trends.
The course aims to give students an in-depth understanding of the various financial statements regardless of their layout, and the ability to highlight trends or issues when dealing with prospects or clients in the asset-based lending industry.
To enable businesses to use the products with confidence, UK Finance and the independent Professional Standards Council (PSC) maintain an independent Standards Framework that covers the activities of all members of the invoice finance and asset-based lending areas.
The Standards Framework sets out and enforces the standards that clients and prospective clients should expect of providers of invoice finance or asset-based lending that are members of UK Finance. The framework comprises the IF/ABL Code and an independent complaints process, provided by a specialist Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) organisation and the Independent Professional Standards Council.
This membership signifies that these providers commit to acting in accordance with the IF/ABL Standards Framework.
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