Training and Capacity Building
General Microfinance Banking Courses
We offer a wide range of courses for different microfinance areas including Microfin Training of Budgeting and Financial planning, Micro-credits, Loan methodologies, Comprehensive microfinance banking, Delinquency Management and Recovery, Microfinance banking operations, Risk Management, Marketting and Communication, Financial analysis, Internal Control and Internal Audit, Financial Reporting and Managmenet Information System, Product Development, Strategic Planning and Budgeting, etc.
Corporate Training
This is a tailored training as may be requested by an organization or a group for specific needs or in a particular area. This training is specific for a group of not less than 10 or more participants on a special request
Induction/Development Training
This is a special induction training for new Company intakes and those new to the industry or those intended to enter the industry. This gives a general knowledge and understanding of Microfinance sector, the practice of microfinance, the organizational culture and practice (where requested by a company), the regulatory requirements, etc.
Management Developement Training
This is a training program for leaders and managers of Microfinance Organizations for improved performance and for current developments in the industry. This also includes developement industries and regulatories
Microfinance Skill Training
This program is specifically designed for young graduates who desire to work in the Microfinance subsector especially unemployed school leavers. It imparts microfinance skills to young graduates with little or no knowledge in the field of microfinance. It is a comprehensive training that will also benefit employers who lack adequate resources to provide comprehensive and in-depth training to new and potential employees
Certification Training
This program is available for candidates preparing for the Chartered Institute of Bankers Microfinance certification which holds twice yearly in April and October. In addition to general trainings organized in our training centres for the candidates, tailored programs are also available for group of individuals or any organization that may hanve specific timing requirements due to office or work demands
Collaboration/Specialized Trainings
We partner with international and local training institutes and organizations to provide world class training programs that aserves the larger global community on Economic and Industry developements. This takes away the burden of foreign trips in this era of scarce Foreign exchnge scarcity. This offers our Microfinance Industry leaders to rate opportunity of training by both local and foreign experts at a relatively cheaper rate
Other Financial Services and Research
Our consulting unit offers first class consulting services and other institutional support to MFB's and other organizations needing special services or undergoing mangerial changes or problems. We have the capacity to offer financial advisory services to such institutions. In this era of disruptive systems resulting economic challenges, inadequate funding and technology, we can offer viable solution that meets the need of your organizations
With the industry at the infancy stage, Research and publication is key in our service offerings. This also includes partnering with regulatory authorities in enlightemment, policy awareness creation and advocacy. Many smaller MFB's are having issues with regulatory compliance due to lack of resources and ignorance of statutory provisions. We can assist such MFB's in any way we can to bridge the knowledge gap and through cooperation with other MFB's like resource sharing to meet their resource needs.
Advocacy and Enlightenment
In collaboration with other agencies, we promote the cause of Microfinance and financial inclusion through our advocacy and enlightenment programs. This includes:
  • Support to the Central Bank of Nigeria and other regulatory agencies for their initiatives for the development and growth of the sector
  • Support to MFB's for the awareness, self-regulation and compliance with policies and regulatory guidelines
  • Enlightenment programs for clients and financially excluded persons through financial literacy programs to be organized from time to time
  • Publication of periodic Industry Newsletters to be circulated amoung key stakeholders for up to date information on Industry events
  • Provision of forum for knowledge sharing amoung practitioners and various stakeholders for the growth of the industry
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