AFM: Advanced Financial Modeler
A certificate from the Financial Modeling Institute in Canada. The exam gives you 4 hours to build a complete financial model in Excel from scratch, and the course trains you for exactly that.
36 practical hoursThe certificate and the exam
AFM is issued by the Financial Modeling Institute (FMI) in Canada and recognised in more than 80 countries, by the academy's published account.
The exam is practical and does not test memorisation: in 4 hours you build a complete financial model in Excel from scratch.
The course
36 hours of hands-on training. One live Zoom lecture a week over 2.5 to 3 months, with exam simulation and practice on real models and exams from day one.
What you learn
- Building a professional financial model
- Linking the three financial statements
- Revenue and cost schedules
- A working capital schedule
- CCC and its effect on liquidity
- A fixed assets and depreciation schedule
- A debt schedule
- Scenario analysis: base, best and worst
- Sensitivity analysis
- Full preparation for the AFM exam
Who it suits
- Finance analysts
- Financial modelers
- FP&A professionals
- Accountants
- Treasury professionals
- Investment and valuation analysts
- Anyone moving from reporting to analysis and decision support
Included
- Live training on Zoom
- Step-by-step practical explanation
- Excel files to practise on
- Lecture recordings
- Support and follow-up until exam day
- Installments
- An exclusive discount on the FMI exam fee
- Help with exam registration
- Direct contact with the certification body
- An academy completion certificate for the 36 hours, signed by Mohamed Fakhry
AFM, CPA or CFA?
Students who passed the exam




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