Overview
Professional Ethics Course Overview
This Professional Ethics course aims to prepare you for what to do when you are faced with ethical dilemmas throughout your career. In this course, we will discuss why ethics matters within an organization, the key elements of business ethics, and what contributes to a strong ethical culture within the organization.
Then we will explore the moral principles of integrity that constitute professional conduct. Finally, we will walk through the ethical decision-making process and provide a few sources of ethical guidance. You will practice using the ethical decision-making framework to face real-life ethical dilemmas in case studies.
Professional Ethics Learning Objectives
Upon completing this course, you will be able to:
- Explain why ethics matter within an organization
- Describe the elements of business ethics
- Understanding the ethical culture of an organization
- Apply professional ethics and the moral principles of integrity
- Apply approaches to ethical decision making
- Utilize sources of ethical guidance
Professional Ethics Is a Required Course of All CFI’s Certification Programs
From beginner to advanced, CFI’s financial analyst training program will give you the skill you need to become a complete financial analyst.
This Professional Ethics course is one of the required courses to complete CFI’s training program and earn one of the designations:
- Financial Modeling and Valuation Analyst (FMVA)®
- Certified Banking and Credit Analyst (CBCA)®
- Capital Markets and Securities Analyst (CMSA)®
Who Should Take This Professional Ethics Course?
This Professional Ethics course is perfect for any aspiring financial analyst working in investment banking, equity research, commercial lending, sales & trading, risk management, and other areas of finance and accounting.
Professional Ethics
Level 1
Approx 3h to complete
100% online and self-paced
Get StartedWhat you'll learn
What Are the Elements of Business Ethics
Qualified Assessment
This Course is Part of the Following Programs
Why stop here? Expand your skills and show your expertise with the professional certifications, specializations, and CPE credits you’re already on your way to earning.
Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA®) Certification
- Skills Learned Financial modeling and valuation, sensitivity analysis, strategy
- Career Prep Investment banking and equity research, FP&A, corporate development
Commercial Banking & Credit Analyst (CBCA®) Certification
- Skills Learned Financial Analysis, Credit Structuring, Risk Management
- Career Prep Commercial Banking, Credit Analyst, Private Lending
Capital Markets & Securities Analyst (CMSA®) Certification
- Skills Learned Trading strategies used in the finance and capital markets
- Career Prep Work in capital markets, whether on the buy-side or the sell-side
Financial Planning & Wealth Management Professional (FPWMP™) Certification
- Skills Learned Financial Learning, Business Development, Investment Management, Practice Management, Relationship Management
- Career Prep Financial Planner, Investment Advisor, Portfolio Manager
Environmental Social, and Governance Specialization
- Skills Learned ESG Analysis, ESG Integration, ESG Investing, ESG & Business Intelligence
- Career Prep Asset Management, Management Consulting, Business Analyst, Credit Analyst, Corporate Development, Senior Leadership
Business Essentials Certificate
- Skills Learned Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Business Communication, Data Visualization, Ethics
- Career Prep Sales Skills, People Management Skills, Relationship Management Skills, Business Analysis Skills
