FCI Academy is pleased to announce that enrolment is now open for Term 3 2026, with registrations accepted until 29 June 2026 and all courses starting on 2 July 2026. This new term gives FCI members the opportunity to strengthen the knowledge, confidence and performance of their teams through practical online training designed specifically for the receivables finance industry.

As business demands continue to grow, well-trained teams are better equipped to reduce errors, manage risk, improve service quality and support stronger collaboration across both export and import functions. FCI Academy’s online programmes are designed to help institutions build internal capability in a structured and practical way, while also supporting professional growth and long-term career development.

For Term 3 2026, enrolment is now open across FCI Academy’s Career Path and Certificate Programmes. The available courses are listed below.

Foundation Course on Factoring — Level 1

The Foundation Course is the starting point of the FCI Career Path and is ideal for professionals who are new to factoring and receivables finance, or for institutions looking to build a strong and consistent knowledge base across their teams. It provides essential grounding in the core principles of factoring, operations, risk management and the legal framework, helping learners build the practical understanding needed to work confidently in the industry. This course is available in English, Chinese and Spanish.
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Intermediate Course on Factoring — Level 2

The Intermediate Course is designed for professionals who already have a solid understanding of the basics and are ready to deepen their expertise. As the second stage of the FCI Career Path, it helps learners strengthen their professional capability and build on the knowledge gained at the Foundation level, supporting more advanced understanding and application within day-to-day roles.
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For experienced professionals who wish to progress directly to Level 2, FCI also offers the Level 1 Proficiency Exam. Enrolment for the Proficiency Exam must be completed by 10 June 2026, and the online exam will take place from 15–21 June 2026. Those who pass will be automatically enrolled into the Intermediate Course for Term 3, while those who do not pass will be automatically enrolled into the Foundation Course for the same term.

Advanced Course on Factoring — Level 3

The Advanced Course is the highest level of the FCI Career Path and is intended for experienced practitioners who want to further develop their expertise and professional standing. It supports a higher level of industry knowledge and forms part of FCI’s globally recognised learning pathway for factoring professionals. Students who successfully complete all three levels of the Career Path receive the FCI Gold Diploma.
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Certificate of Sales & Marketing in Receivables Finance

This certificate programme is designed for professionals involved in business development, client acquisition and market growth. It focuses on strengthening selling and marketing skills tailored to receivables finance, while also helping participants better understand the unique features of factoring and how to position these effectively to support business expansion.
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Certificate of Risk Management in Receivables Finance

This programme is aimed at professionals working in credit and risk-related roles. It provides a clearer understanding of the risks involved in factoring and receivables finance and helps participants develop the skills needed to identify, manage and mitigate those risks in support of sustainable business growth.
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Certificate of Legal Aspects in Receivables Finance

This certificate programme is intended for professionals who need a stronger understanding of the legal framework surrounding factoring transactions. It focuses on the FCI Two-Factor System and the General Rules for International Factoring, giving learners essential reference points for handling legal aspects in cross-border factoring business.
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FCI members admitted within the past 24 months are also reminded that they receive two free enrolments into the Foundation Course, offering an excellent opportunity to train new team members through a recognised and structured learning pathway.

We encourage all members to review the available options and register early to secure places for their staff. Investing in training is an investment in stronger execution, better service quality and greater long-term capability across your organisation.