Foundation Certificate in Responsible Banking

Responsible Banking is a programme of study leading to the award of Foundation Certificate in Responsible Banking. This introductory Certificate develops learners' knowledge and understanding of key banking concepts and principles; enhances their ability to apply these principles to benefit their customers, communities, and their organisation, as well as providing evidence of their investment in their own career. By the end of the Responsible Banking study programme, learners are able to: Explain the purpose and functions of different types of banks and banking in a digital age, the role that banks, banking and bankers play in society, and the ways in which the UN Principles for Responsible Banking provide the framework for sustainable banking . Describe the range of products and services banks provide, and explain the impact of digital and data-driven innovations on the ways in which: a. banks develop and deliver banking services; and b. customers conduct their banking through a wide range of distribution channels. The learner will be better able to apply these principles to help their bank deliver its strategy, perform well at work, and serve customers, communities, and the wider environment well.