BRIAN KETTELL, the Course Director, worked at the Bahrain Monetary Agency for several years and has extensive experience in Islamic banking.

He has published 13 books on banking and financial markets and over 20 case studies on Islamic banking and finance. His books are all available from Amazon.

Course & Module Content

What is an Islamic Banking Module?

 These are 90 minute modules. There is a short test at the end of each module. The modules are designed as stand alone modules although each one can also be seen as prerequisite for the succeeding one. No prior knowledge of the subject area is assumed on the part of participants. Full documentation comes with each module.

Module Contents

• Module 1. Islam and Islamic Banking
• Module 2. Islamic Banking Principles
• Module 3. Balance Sheet Analysis of Islamic Banks
• Module 4. Murabaha Cost-plus Financing
• Module 5. Mudaraba-Tier One and Tier Two *
• Module 6. Musharaka
• Module 7. Ijara and Ijara-Wa- Iktina
• Module 8. Istisna and Parallel Istisna
• Module 9. Salam
• Module 10. Survey of the Islamic Instruments
• Module 11. Strategic Issues faced by Islamic Banks *
• Module 12. Risk Management for Islamic Banks *
• Module 13. Liquidity Management Issues for Islamic Banks
• Module 14. Liability Management Issues for Islamic Banks
• Module 15. Asset Management Issues for Islamic Banks
• Module 16. Islamic Treasury Banks
• Module 17. Islamic Capital Markets *
• Module 18. Islamic Securitisation *
• Module 19. Innovation in Islamic Banking
• Module 20. Capital Adequacy for Islamic Banks *
• Module 21. Comparative Islamic Banking
• Module 22. Sukuk; Structures, Risks and Case Studies *
• Module 23. Islamic Investment Principles
• Module 24. Islamic Corporate Governance
• Module 25. Regulatory Framework for Islamic Banking
• Module 26. Takaful - Islamic Insurance
• Module 27. Accountancy Issues for Islamic Banks
• Module 28. The Sharia and Islamic Banking
• Module 29. Overview of the Industry

 * double modules