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Finance, banking and accounting — 47 modules

General and cost accounting, treasury management, financial analysis, taxation and banking operations. The field builds on the OHADA framework, applicable in Guinea as in sixteen other states — which makes the skills transferable across borders.

What this field covers

General and cost accounting, treasury management, financial analysis, taxation and banking operations. The field builds on the OHADA framework, applicable in Guinea as in sixteen other states — which makes the skills transferable across borders.

modules in the catalogue
47
at beginner level
4
at intermediate level
43

None to date — we display it rather than hide it.

at advanced level
0

How this field breaks down

The base is an intermediate plateau. Where the « advanced » column is empty, it stays on display: that is the most useful information here.

Beginner
4 (9 %)
Intermediate
43 (91 %)
Advanced
0 (0 %)
Total: 47 modules

Why this field matters here

Accounting is the first role a West African SME hires for, and the first it gets wrong. An owner who can read their own income statement negotiates differently with their bank: often the fastest return on training in the whole catalogue.

Target roles

What these people actually do once in role — not the title on the payslip.

Company accountant

They keep the books under the OHADA framework and produce readable statements. The role is stable, regulated, and demand exceeds trained supply in the sub-region.

Treasury manager

They manage cash day to day. Where payment terms run long, this is the function that decides whether a profitable business survives.

Bank relationship officer

They analyse a credit file and can say no with arguments. A common entry role in banking, demanding rigour more than seniority.

Where to start

Order matters more than volume: a module taken at the wrong time is a module wasted.

  1. 01

    1 — Entries and framework

    OHADA chart of accounts, journal, ledger, trial balance.

  2. 02

    2 — Statements and analysis

    Balance sheet, income statement, ratios, break-even point.

  3. 03

    3 — Treasury and taxation

    Cash forecasting, filing obligations, banking relationships.

Questions about this field

Is the framework taught the one applied in Guinea?

Yes: the revised OHADA accounting system, in force in Guinea as across the zone. Practical cases use the Guinean franc and local situations — late payment, partial informal activity, family-funded capital.

Can I take these modules with no accounting experience?

Yes, starting with the four beginner-level modules. The field is then mostly intermediate: it assumes the basic vocabulary is known, which is stated on every course page under real prerequisites.

The catalogue

Professional certification

Executive Education

Project Management Certificate

Frame, steer and deliver — a proven method, in six months.

  • Framing
  • Planning
  • Risk management
  • Scrum
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2 900 000 GNF in totalView programme
Professional certification

Executive Education

Applied AI for Business Certificate

Move from talking about AI to measurable gains.

  • AI use cases
  • Value analysis
  • Data governance
  • Change management
4 months12 h/week
3 200 000 GNF in totalView programme
Professional certification

Executive Education

Digital Transformation Certificate

Lead the digital change of a whole organisation.

  • Diagnosis
  • Roadmap
  • Governance
  • Change management
6 months12 h/week
3 600 000 GNF in totalView programme
Short course

Executive Education

Advanced Excel

The tool everyone thinks they know, finally mastered.

  • Formulas
  • Pivot tables
  • Macros
  • Dashboards
2 months8 h/week
900 000 GNF in totalView programme
Short course

Executive Education

Introduction to Programming

Write your first useful program, with no prior background.

  • Python
  • Algorithms
  • Automation
3 months8 h/week
1 200 000 GNF in totalView programme
Short course

Executive Education

Website Creation

Put a professional site online, from domain to hosting.

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Hosting
  • SEO
3 months8 h/week
1 400 000 GNF in totalView programme
Short course

Executive Education

Digital Marketing Essentials

Attract customers online on a controlled budget.

  • Positioning
  • Content
  • Online advertising
  • Measurement
2 months8 h/week
1 100 000 GNF in totalView programme
Short course

Executive Education

Community Management

Run a community that replies, returns and recommends.

  • Editorial line
  • Content creation
  • Moderation
  • Reporting
2 months8 h/week
1 000 000 GNF in totalView programme
Professional certification

Executive Education

Certificate in Industrial Site Safety Management

Run a site's safety, contractors included, and be able to prove it.

  • Risk analysis
  • Prevention plan
  • Safety induction
  • Record keeping
6 months12 h/week
3 800 000 GNF in totalView programme
Professional certification

Executive Education

Certificate in OHADA Finance and Compliance

Produce accounts that pass audit — and explain them to management.

  • OHADA framework
  • Year-end close
  • Audit file
  • Financial analysis
6 months12 h/week
4 200 000 GNF in totalView programme
Professional certification

Executive Education

Certificate in Artificial Intelligence for Business Decisions

Know what AI can do in your organisation — and turn down the projects that will fail.

  • Use-case framing
  • Project appraisal
  • Data governance
  • Change management
5 months12 h/week
3 600 000 GNF in totalView programme
Professional certification

Executive Education

Certificate in Leading Distributed Teams

Lead teams you do not see daily — without surveilling them.

  • Checkable expectations
  • Follow-up conversations
  • Handling gaps
  • Cross-site communication
4 months12 h/week
2 800 000 GNF in totalView programme
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