Students aged 15 to 18
Ideal if you are considering finance, economics, business or investment at university and want a recognised qualification alongside your studies.
Self-paced online course
CISI Fundamentals of Financial Services
The official entry point into the CISI professional framework, taught from first principles by an industry professional. Study online at your own pace, build your professional profile, and book your exam when you are ready.
Or spread the cost in instalments with Tamara at checkout.
3 weeks to exam-ready on our two-day course, typically
70video lessons
100+ practice questions
8full mock exams
โsupport until you pass
Who it is for
Built for people starting out in finance
Young professionals and new joiners
For anyone starting a career in financial services, or required to pass CISI exams for their role.
Anyone curious about finance
No prior knowledge is required. Every topic is taught clearly from first principles.
Course structure
The full syllabus, module by module
Every module combines short video lessons with a quiz after each one, so you lock in what you learn before moving on.
- 3 videos
Welcome to the course
How the exam works and how to get the most from your study
- 7 videos ยท 7 quizzes
Ethics and integrity
Why trust and professional standards underpin financial services
- 14 videos ยท 14 quizzes
Saving and borrowing
How money moves between savers and borrowers, and how risk and reward are linked
- 11 videos ยท 11 quizzes
Banking
Retail and commercial banks, loans, mortgages, credit cards and interest rates
- 6 videos ยท 6 quizzes
Equities
Why companies issue shares, how investors make returns and the risks involved
- 10 videos ยท 10 quizzes
Bonds
How governments and companies raise money, and how bond investing works
- 4 videos ยท 4 quizzes
Derivatives
An introduction to futures, options and the instruments behind modern markets
- 4 videos ยท 4 quizzes
Markets
How stock markets operate, what indices show and how investments are traded
- 11 videos ยท 11 quizzes
Other areas of financial services
Fund management, insurance, foreign exchange and retirement planning
Your study toolkit
Everything you need to walk into the exam with confidence
Exam Simulator
Sit eight full mock exams, including official CISI sample papers, under timed conditions.
Exam Readiness Portal
Track your scores and see exactly when you are ready to book your exam.
Revision Hub
Revision and calculation workbooks, 210+ flashcards, formula sheets and a structured eight-week revision plan.
AI tutor and live support
An AI tutor around the clock, weekly live office hours and unlimited email support from our team.
"If you're aspiring to study economics or finance at university, I'd 100% recommend it. It really gave me a head start."
ChrisStudent, now at the London School of Economics
Coming soon ยท Early 2027
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The next step after Fundamentals of Financial Services. Build deeper knowledge of investment, markets and the securities industry with the Level 3 qualification. Join the waitlist to be first to hear when enrolment opens.
Enrol today
Start today and study at your own pace.
One payment gives you the full course and our support until you pass. Prefer to spread the cost? Choose Tamara at checkout to pay in instalments.
You book your exam directly with the CISI when you are ready. The exam fee is paid to the CISI and is not included in the course price.
CISI Fundamentals of Financial Services
AED 2,299
Self-paced online course- 70 video lessons covering the full syllabus
- 100+ practice questions and 8 full mock exams
- Workbooks, flashcards and formula sheets
- Exam simulator and exam-readiness tracker
- AI tutor, weekly live office hours and unlimited email support
- Support from us until you pass
Pay in instalments with Tamara