Mastering the Basel Capital Framework: Capital Adequacy Explained

Mastering the Basel Capital Framework: Capital Adequacy Explained

The training program follows a structured approach that ensures continuity and reinforcement of key themes.

7 videos
Video: 1. Overview of Basel Capital Framework
Video: 2. Definition of Eligible Capital
Video: 3. Calculation of RWA for Credit risk
Video: 4. Credit Risk Mitigation Techniques – Eligible Approaches
Video: 5. Capital requirements for Counterparty Credit risk (CCR) and Credit Valuation Adjustments (CVA)
Video: 6. Calculation of RWA for Operational risk
Video: 7. Calculation of RWA for Market risk
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Mastering the Basel Capital Framework: Capital Adequacy Explained

125.00€
125.00€
Language: English
Language: English
Language: English

About this course

The objectives of this seminar are to:

Gain a clear understanding of the Basel Capital framework structure, including minimum capital requirements, capital buffers, and the composition of eligible capital.

Learn how to compute risk-weighted assets for credit risk exposures.

Explore eligible forms of credit risk mitigation—including funded and unfunded protection—and understand how CRM techniques affect capital requirements.

Understand the own funds requirements for operational risk and learn how to apply criteria for identifying, collecting, and treating internal loss data.

Examine the delineation between banking and trading books, and understand the approaches to calculating market risk capital: Simplified Standardised, Sensitivity-Based Standardised, and Internal Models (including key requirements).

Improve participants’ professional efficiency and decision-making processes.

Skills delivered:

Understanding of Basel capital framework structure and regulatory capital components.

Overview of risk-weighted asset (RWA) calculations for credit, market, and operational risk.

Familiarity with credit risk mitigation techniques and their role in capital requirements.

Basic interpretation of capital buffers, minimum requirements, and regulatory thresholds.

General awareness of internal loss data considerations for operational risk.

Foundational insights to support compliance, reporting, and strategic discussions.

FAQs

Do I receive a certificate after completing the course?

Yes! Upon successful completion of the course and any required assessments, you will receive a certificate of completion. This certificate can be downloaded and shared on your professional profiles or with potential employers.

How are the courses delivered?

Courses are delivered entirely online through a mix of video lectures, interactive activities, downloadable resources, and optional live sessions, making learning engaging and flexible.

Is there a deadline for completing the course?

Most of our courses have no fixed deadlines, allowing you to complete them at your own pace. However, some live or cohort-based programs may have set schedules, which will be clearly mentioned

Will I have access to course materials after the course ends?

Yes! Once you enroll, you’ll have access to the course materials up to 5 years, including video lectures, resources, and downloadable content, so you can revisit them anytime.

How do I access the course materials?

All course materials, including video lectures, PDFs, and assignments, will be available on our online learning platform. You can log in anytime from your computer, tablet, or smartphone.

What devices can I use to access the course?

Our courses are accessible on all modern devices, including laptops, tablets, and smartphones. All you need is an internet connection, and you can learn anytime, anywhere.

Syllabus

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The training program follows a structured approach that ensures continuity and reinforcement of key themes.

7 videos
Video: 1. Overview of Basel Capital Framework

Basel Capital Framework

Regulatory Minimum capital requirements

Buffers above the regulatory minimum capital requirements

Elements of Capital requirements

15 minutes
Video: 2. Definition of Eligible Capital

Common Equity Tier 1 capital instruments

Additional Tier 1 capital instruments

Tier 2 capital instruments

15 minutes
Video: 3. Calculation of RWA for Credit risk

Calculation of Risk Exposure Value (Conversion Factors for Off-Balance Sheet Items)

Application of External Credit Assessments with practical examples

Standardised approach vs. Internal Rating Based approach with practical examples

25 minutes
Video: 4. Credit Risk Mitigation Techniques – Eligible Approaches

Funded Credit Protection

Unfunded Credit Protection

15 minutes
Video: 5. Capital requirements for Counterparty Credit risk (CCR) and Credit Valuation Adjustments (CVA)

Overview of methods to calculate CCR risk-weighted assets

Overview of methods to calculate CVA exposure value

15 minutes
Video: 6. Calculation of RWA for Operational risk

Overview of own funds requirements for operational risk

Internal Loss Multiplier – criteria on loss data identification, collection and treatment

15 minutes
Video: 7. Calculation of RWA for Market risk

Boundary between the banking book and the trading book

Simplified Standardised Approach – overview

Standardised Approach: sensitivity based method – overview

Internal models approach requirements – overview

20 minutes

Designed For

  • Risk Management and Compliance Teams

  • Internal Audit and Regulatory Reporting Staff

  • Finance and Strategy Analysts

  • Senior Management and Decision Makers

Course Materials

Videos and Seminar Notes

Access comprehensive seminar videos and notes that cover topics delivered during the sessions, helping you review and deepen your understanding at your own pace.

Quiz

Test your knowledge with interactive quizzes designed to reinforce learning and ensure you're on track with the course material.

Certificate of Completion

Receive a certificate of completion to showcase your achievement and enhance your professional credentials upon finishing the course.

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