Key details
Mode of delivery: Classroom-based
Course code: AFB51C
Duration: 1 day
Fee: £925.00 + VAT
CPD Hours: 6
Course Overview
This course focuses on the frameworks and tools central banks use to safeguard financial stability. It examines approaches to identifying and managing systemic risk, the role of financial stability reporting, and effective risk communication strategies. The module also addresses governance, ethics, and communication during periods of financial stress or crisis.
Agenda
Financial Stability, Risk Governance, and Crisis Communication
- Systemic Risk and Financial Stability Frameworks
- Financial Stability Reports and Risk Communication
- Governance, Ethics, and Crisis Communication
Course Review
- Summary and recap of key learning objectives
- Action Planning
Target Audience
This course is suitable for:
- Central bank officials and policy advisors
- Financial sector regulators and supervisors
- Senior staff from ministries of finance and treasury departments
- Risk management professionals in public financial institutions
- Economists and analysts specializing in monetary and financial stability.
- Members of financial stability and macroprudential policy units
- Internal auditors and compliance officers in regulatory bodies
- Professionals involved in crisis management and contingency planning.
- FinTech and SupTech specialists in regulatory innovation units
- Governance, ethics, and transparency officers in public institutions
- Researchers and academics in finance, economics, and public policy.
- Development partners and advisors supporting financial sector reform.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to implement a successful strategy that enables you to:
- Understand the importance of financial stability, how to identify systemic risk through indicators like credit growth and leverage, and explore macro-risk tools such as stress testing and early warning systems.
- Learn to interpret Financial Stability Reports (FSRs), communicate risks effectively, and apply composite indicators to monitor market vulnerabilities.
- Explore principles of good governance, transparency, and ethical integrity in central banking, and take part in a crisis scenario where participants draft a strategic press release during a reputational risk event.
Course dates
Feb 25, 2026
Jul 1, 2026
Oct 7, 2026
