The DIFC Academy has partnered with leading academic institutions and organisations to offer you a comprehensive suite of courses, workshops and programmes to help build expertise, enhance skills and to meet your professional requirements.

Certificate in Sustainable and Responsible…

Certificate in Sustainable and Responsible…

In association with Candriam Academy

The Candriam Academy is the world’s first free-to-access accredited training platform for sustainable and responsible investing.

Find out more
The Money Doctor: Online Financial Education…

The Money Doctor: Online Financial Education…

In association with Souqalmal

DIFC Academy is delighted to partner with Souqalmal in offering TheMoneyDoctor, an online Financial Education Programme designed specifically for UAE residents. This course is produced by Souqalmal, who is known for being the customer voice in the UAE. The company that has spent 8 years in customer advocacy in financial services “We say it like it is and bring up what you need to know”.

Find out more
Cybersecurity Fundamentals for Finance and…

Cybersecurity Fundamentals for Finance and…

In association with AICPA and CIMA

This certificate program will cover several cybersecurity topics to help you gain an understanding of the importance and impact of cybersecurity risks on your organization or client, including an introduction to AICPA's cybersecurity risk management reporting framework.

Find out more
IFRS Certificate Program

IFRS Certificate Program

In association with AICPA and CIMA

This certificate program will teach you how to understand, apply, and explain fundamental concepts and principles of IFRS across a broad range of accounting standards.

Find out more
Finance Business Partnering: Influence to…

Finance Business Partnering: Influence to…

In association with AICPA and CIMA

Offers finance professionals an advanced application-based approach to finance business partnering.

Find out more
Finance Business Partnering: The Essentials

Finance Business Partnering: The Essentials

In association with AICPA and CIMA

Covers critical finance business partnering competencies such as business acumen, people skills, and leadership skills, which are increasingly expected by employers.

Find out more
Fundamentals of Forensic Accounting…

Fundamentals of Forensic Accounting…

In association with AICPA and CIMA

This comprehensive online certificate program will provide you with a solid understanding of financial forensics. You will become familiar with the forensic accountant’s professional responsibility and get a fundamental knowledge of: the legal system, gathering information, discovery, reporting, providing expert testimony and more.

Find out more
DIFC Compliance Series 2022
Sep 05, 2022 10:00 AM -To- Oct 05, 2022 12:00 PM

DIFC Compliance Series 2022

In association with DIFC Authority- Legal Affairs

The DIFC Academy proudly presents the third edition of the DIFC Compliance Series. Regulatory compliance is an area of growth in the Middle East and more so, becoming a selling point for any businesses that wishes to project a mature, solid reputation. This webinar series will break down key compliance concepts and give insights from local and global experts in the field on how to build up a world class compliance program. It will cover turning regulatory compliance into effective operations, understanding risk assessment and methodology, values and ethics, and specific topics of regulatory compliance such as financial crime prevention and data protection. Full series will be delivered by Lori Baker, Vice President- Legal & Head of Data Protection of DIFC Authority in participation with regulatory and compliance experts as co-speakers. Legal Professionals earn 4 CLPD Accredited Points. Financial Professionals and Compliance Officers can meet DFSA requirements.

Find out more
2 CLPD Accredited
Building a Compliance Programme (DIFC…
Sep 05, 2022 10:00 AM -To- Sep 05, 2022 12:00 PM

Building a Compliance Programme (DIFC…

In association with DIFC Authority- Legal Affairs

This session will discuss the main principles underlying regulatory compliance issues that companies are progressively aligning with in the GCC region, new trends in certain areas of regulatory law and how to deal with setting up a solid approach to business ethics based on a fair and balanced Code of Conduct.

Find out more
2 CLPD Accredited