Course overview
In the evolving world of finance, a solid technical foundation is essential for success. Launch your investment banking career and become a successful seasoned pro with this comprehensive online investment banking prep course – ideal for busy people with real-world schedules. Plug in your completion date and you’ll have a study schedule in seconds. Learn with 20 hours of pre-recorded lecture videos and an in-depth study guide. Then, reinforce your understanding, sharpen your knowledge and apply your skills to ace the interview and build your confidence for a high-flying career with more than 500+ practice questions and powerful performance metrics that track your progress.
As part of this course package, you’ll also be taught how to use the latest version of Microsoft Office and PowerPoint to the level of a ‘Specialist’ in these applications. So why is this included? According to Business Insider, if you want to make it as an investment banker, there’s one program you absolutely need to master… Microsoft Excel. Second to this is PowerPoint. As part of your investment banking role, you’ll be using Excel and PowerPoint to do such things as create pivot charts, formulas, and financial models; format data, spread comps and create company profiles, plus more. In addition to the investment banking skills you’ll gain through this course, you will gain two official certifications from Microsoft validating your Excel and PowerPoint mastery.
Recognition

Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
Duration study load
This course package comprises of over 150 hours of investment banking courses, 34 hours of Excel and PowerPoint video tutorials and 50+ hours of practice test material. Revision for each exam will take a minimum of 2 weeks. We recommend you spend at least 9 hours on the course per week to be able to finish it within 12 months. You will have full access to the course material and resources for 12 months and must take your exams within this period.
Course features
- Expert instructor-led training
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Visual demonstrations & multimedia presentations
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Quizzes & exam simulators
- Flash cards & educational games
- Navigation & controls
Features of Gmetrix practice tests:
- GMetrix accurately replicates a “live application” testing environment
- Enhances learning through self-paced practice questions
- Builds familiarity with the testing environment
- Enhances confidence towards certification exams
- Better prepares students to pass certification exams
Assessment
Certification exams included:
- Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) 77-727: Excel 2016
- Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) 77-729: PowerPoint 2016
GMetrix practice tests included:
- Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) 77-727: Excel 2016
- Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) 77-729: PowerPoint 2016
Materials
Your course can be done from anywhere in the world. If you decide to move to a different city or even country, you can continue with the course from wherever you are. All you need is a device such as a desktop computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone and an internet connection. You will also need a web camera for the Microsoft exams.
Delivery
Subjects
- Welcome to Investment Banking
- Leveraged Finance and LBO Analysis Introduction
- LBO Analysis
- Test Bank
- Comparable Companies Analysis
- Precedent Transactions Analysis
- Discounted Cash Flow Analysis
- Test Bank
- Foundational Accounting Concepts and Qualitative Considerations of Accounting
- Technical Accounting, the Financial Statements, and Financial Analysis
- Test Bank
- Sell-Side M&A
- Buy-Side M&A
- Test Bank
- Introduction and Preparation
- Core Concepts in Financial Modeling
- How it’s All Connected
- Advanced Modeling Concept
- Test Bank
- Excel 2016 Beginner
- Excel 2016 Intermediate
- Excel 2016 Advanced
- PowerPoint Beginner
- PowerPoint Intermediate
- PowerPoint Advanced
About Hudson
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The Hudson online courses, certifications, and diplomas are highly effective, offering a whole range of features designed to get you certified faster. Some of these incredible features include video and audio based training so you can see and hear your tutor, 24/7 online tutor support, and online labs to practice your skills in a simulated environment.
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