Kuwait Institute of Banking Studies

To enable standardization of the human resources processes within the banking and finance sector and other sectors in Kuwait, the IBS offers a variety of professional certification services. Some are developed in-house and are accredited by international organizations and some are exam preparation training programs for international certifications. For the latter the IBS performs the role of the authorized training and/or testing center for the international organizations.

Professional Certificates

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The IBS frequently invites renowned speakers to present workshops, programs and seminars for executives across the private and public sectors in the State of Kuwait.

Leadership Seminars & Programs with World-Renowned Speakers

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New Head Office for training in line with the IBS’s future vision, including all the necessary services to provide professional training, using the latest training methods, is under construction.

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Certification & Programs

CURRENT PROGRAMS

Certified Bank Branch Manager-2023-Group 2
23-07-2023 - 09-10-2023
Arabic - 8:30am - 3:30pm
Sunday to Thursday - 36 days, 216 hours

UPCOMING PROGRAMS

Certified Anti Money Laundering & Financial Crimes Prevention Professional (CAMLFC)
09-10-2023 - 29-11-2023
Bilingual - 11:00am - 2:30pm
Mondays & Wednesdays - 17 days - 51 hours
PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) – Virtual
01-10-2023 - 19-11-2023
Arabic - 5:00pm - 8:30pm
Sundays & Tuesdays - 15 days - 45 hours
General English Program - Virtual
08-10-2023 - 28-11-2023
Arabic - 5:00pm - 8:30pm
Sundays and Tuesdays - 16 Days, 48 hours, twice a week
Certified Bank Wealth Manager Program (CBWM)
17-12-2023 - 21-12-2023
Arabic - 08:30am - 03:30pm
Sunday to Thursday - 5 days, 30 hours
Certified Bank Relationship Manager for High Net Worth Customers (CBRM)
08-10-2023 - 12-10-2023
Arabic - 8:30am - 3:30pm
Sunday to Thursday - 5 days, 30 hours
Certified Bank Branch Manager-2023/2024 -Group 1
15-10-2023 - 11-01-2024
Arabic - 8:30am - 3:30pm
Sunday to Thursday - 36 days, 216 hours
Money Market in Islamic Banks
03-10-2023 - 03-10-2023
English - 8.30am - 3.30pm
Tuesday - 1 day
Innovative Thinking
29-10-2023 - 31-10-2023
Arabic - 08:30am - 03:30pm
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday - 3 days, 18 hours
Introduction to Treasury in Islamic Banks
08-10-2023 - 09-10-2023
English - 8.30am - 3.30pm
Sunday - Monday - 2 days
Managing Change & Uncertainty in Crisis Time
30-10-2023 - 02-11-2023
Arabic - 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Monday-Thursday - 4 days, 24 hours
How to Screen Your Own Sharia Compliant Portfolio and Purify your Returns
12-10-2023 - 12-10-2023
Arabic - 8.30am - 3.30pm
Thursday - 1 day - 6 hours
The Automated Systems for Applying Murabaha Contracts
07-11-2023 - 08-11-2023
English - 8.30am - 3.30pm
Tuesday and Wednesday - 2 days , 12 hours
IFRS 9 for Credit Professionals
03-12-2023 - 07-12-2023
Arabic - 08:30am - 03:30pm
Sunday to Thursday - 5 days, 30 hours
Internal Audit Essentials
26-11-2023 - 29-11-2023
Arabic - 8:30am - 3:30pm
Sunday to Wednesday - 4 days, 24 hours
Certified Assistant Bank Branch Manager-Group 2
15-10-2023 - 19-10-2023
Arabic - 8.30am - 3.30pm
Sunday to Thursday - 5 days
Data Analytics & Visualization
23-10-2023 - 25-10-2023
Arabic - 8:30am - 3:30pm
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday - 3 days, 18 training hours
Environmental, Social and Governance Risk (ESG)
24-10-2023 - 26-10-2023
Arabic - 8:30am - 3:30pm
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday - 3 days, 18 training hours
Investment Portfolio Management
22-10-2023 - 26-10-2023
Arabic - 8:30am - 3:30pm
Sunday to Thursday - 5 days, 30 hours
Introduction to Public Relations
26-11-2023 - 28-11-2023
Arabic - 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Sunday - Tuesday - 3 days, 18 hours
Certified Bank Branch Operations Manager (CBBOM) - (Diploma Holders)
18-02-2024 - 07-03-2024
Bilingual - 8:30am - 3:30pm
Sunday – Thursday - 2 weeks (not consecutive) – 60 training hours
Anti-Money Laundering-AML
14-11-2023 - 16-11-2023
Arabic - 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Tuesday to Thursday - 3 days, 18 hours
EQ (Emotional Intelligence) Leadership Certificate
06-11-2023 - 09-11-2023
Arabic - 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Monday-Thursday - 4 days, 24 hours, 6 hours per day
Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) Exam Preparation Training Program “Recap”
06-11-2023 - 27-11-2023
Arabic - 5:00pm - 8:30pm
Mondays and Wednesdays - 7 Days,21 Hours
Certified Bank Branch Operations Manager Program (CBBOM) - (University Degree Holders)
07-01-2024 - 25-01-2024
Arabic - 8:30am - 3:30pm
Sunday – Thursday - 2 weeks (not consecutive) – 60 training hours.
ATD Master Trainer
26-11-2023 - 18-01-2024
Arabic - 08:30am - 03:30pm
- 8 weeks, 3 days in-person sessions
Islamic Corporate Banking & Structured Finance
15-11-2023 - 16-11-2023
Arabic - 8.30am-3.30pm
Wednesday and Thursday - 2 days
Credit Analysis
03-12-2023 - 12-12-2023
Arabic - 8:30am - 3:30pm
Sunday, Monday and Tuesday - 2 weeks, 6 days, 36 Hours
Accounting for Non-Accountants
28-04-2024 - 07-05-2024
Bilingual - 8:30am - 3:30 pm
Sunday, Monday and Tuesday - 2 weeks, 6 days, 36 Hours
Certified Bank Branch Manager-2023/2024 -Group 2
05-11-2023 - 06-02-2024
Arabic - 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Sunday to Thursday - 36 days, 216 hours
Leadership Development
03-12-2023 - 12-12-2023
Bilingual - 8:30am - 3:30pm
Sunday, Monday and Tuesday - 2 weeks, 6 days, 36 Hours
Corporate Finance
08-11-2023 - 14-11-2023
Arabic - 8:30am - 3:30pm
Wednesday to Monday - 5 days, 30 hours
Writing for Business Communication
10-12-2023 - 12-12-2023
Arabic - 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Sunday - Tuesday - 3 days, 18 hours
Trade Finance
28-11-2023 - 30-11-2023
Arabic - 8:30am - 3:30pm
Tue, Wed and Thur - 3 days, 18 training hours
Innovative Thinking - Group 2
04-03-2024 - 06-03-2024
Arabic - 08:30am - 03:30pm
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday - 18 hours, 3 days