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How To Register 1.

Fill out the Registration Form (Registration Forms are available, free of cost at all IBP and SBP offices. You can also download a copy from our website: www.ibp.org.pk) 2. Mail or drop off a pay order along with the Registration Form to any of the IBP offices in the country along with: 3 recent photographs Attested copy of CNIC Attested copy of educational documents Non-graduate candidates are required to submit a letter from their academic institutions confirming their enrollment in the graduating program stated in their Registration Form New Reference Books & Guides New Reference books and Syllabus Guides are now available for all the compulsory courses of the JAIBP program at a nominal cost at IBP offices across the country. The ISQ Handbook and Syllabus Guides are also available on our website: www.ibp.org.pk Optional Coaching Classes IBP supports the candidates learning process by conducting evening coaching classes 812 weeks prior to the ISQ examination. These Coaching Classes are optional and particularly cater to those candidates who require additional assistance. The coaching classes schedule is available on our website. You can also send us an email at coachingclasses@ibp.org.pk About IBP The Institute of Bankers Pakistan (IBP) has been at the helm of providing technical training services for the Pakistani banking industry for over six decades. The Institutes mission is to train and develop a sound human resource base for the financial sector and to work for continuous learning and professional development of bankers. With a wide array of training and development programs addressing the diverse needs of the banking sector, IBP also has a vast local touch point with participants. IBP delivers programs in nearly all cities of Pakistan. Regionally, IBP has served the markets in Central Asia and Middle East. With six IBP offices and additional non-presence Coordinating Offices across Pakistan, MoU with 6 Universities and Business Schools and 125 Visiting Faculty, 200+ Training Programs are offered annually Enroll and Become a Certied Banker Today! Call us at: (021)111-IBP-ISQ(021-111-427-477) or visit: www.ibp.org.pk The Institute of Bankers Pakistan, M.T. Khan Road, Karachi 74200, Pakistan UAN: (021)111-IBP-ISQ (021-111-427-477) Email: isq@ibp.org.pk Website: www.ibp.org.pk

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Accredited by Chartered Banker UK, ISQ is the only professional banking qualification in Pakistan

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What is the ISQ? The ISQ the IBP Superior Qualification is the only professional qualification for bankers in Pakistan. It is a qualification recognized by the entire banking industry including State Bank of Pakistan. ISQ is a professional qualification aimed at empowering the present and potential management-level bankers with the practical knowledge about the banking industry and its functions. Award of Associate Chartered Banker Title by Chartered Banker Institute, UK (CBI) Following the recent qualification review and upgradation, the JAIBP (first level of ISQ) has now been formally accredited by UKs Chartered Banker Institute (CBI). All ISQ candidates completing the 12 subjects of JAIBP program will be jointly certified by IBP & CBI. Successful candidates will also be eligible for the Associate Chartered Banker title, which is globally recognized and titleholders enjoy respect and recognition as the qualification is considered to be a benchmark for banking knowledge and professional excellence around the world. How is ISQ different from academic qualications? The ISQ is a self-study, modular, applied, professional qualification designed to develop a specic skill set required to create a wellrounded professional banker. Unlike academic qualifications which are instructor-led, generic programs aimed at imparting academic, broad-based knowledge which is applicable across different disciplines. This is a focused and practical program with exposure to hands on, technical know-how of banking. The ISQ differs from a standard academic qualification as it is an industry specific program designed to develop a specific skill set. The self-study, modular and flexible structure of this professional qualification is aimed at creating a dedicated, well-rounded professional banker. The ISQ program offers its candidates: 1. An internationally recognized portable qualification (accredited by UKs Chartered Banker Institute) 2. A cross-functional knowledge base of Banking with accelerated learning of theory and best practices of banking procedures 3. A flexible course structure to suit working professionals and full time students 4. An affordable and cost-effective qualification 5. Structured curriculum linked to banking practices 6. Cash rewards from employers 7. Faster career growth including possible promotions ISQ Program Structure ISQ allows maximum flexibility to participants to pace out and manage their studies even with their full time professional or academic routines. The multi-stage structure enables participants to select their own workload and sequence their choice of courses in order of their own interest, preferences and professional needs. The ISQ consists of 3 levels further sub-divided into stages which has modules within it. Junior Associateship of IBP (JAIBP) Stage 1 (Four Subjects) Stage 2 (Four Subjects) Stage 3 (Three Subjects) Plus one Specialization Subject from a choice of 4 subjects

Associateship of IBP (AIBP) JAIBP qualified 3 years of Total Banking Experience 60 Hours CPD Four Subjects Plus one Specialization Subject Fellowship of IBP (FIBP) AIBP qualified 5 years Post AIBP Banking Experience Two Subjects Specialization Dissertation plus Viva and two published articles (in a reputed journal) JAIBP (Junior Associateship of IBP) 12 subjects Stage 1 Business Communication for Financial Services Introduction to Financial Systems and Banking Regulations Information Technology in Financial Services Branch Banking Stage 2 Accounting for Financial Services Lending: Products, Operations and Risk Management Human Resource Management and Organizational Behavior Economics Stage 3 Marketing of Financial Services Finance of International Trade & Related Treasury Operations Management Accounting for Financial Services Specialization Courses (Please select one) Islamic Finance Microfinance Agricultural Finance SME Banking Eligibilit y Criteria Graduates in any discipline with a minimum 2nd Division Students who are enrolled in the 3rd or 4th year of study pursuing a 4-year undergraduate program (post Intermediate/ A levels or equivalent) Students who are enrolled in the final year of study pursuing a 2-year undergraduate program (post Intermediate/ A levels or equivalent) ISQ Program Fee and Schedule ISQ program is affordable and cost-effective as compared to other certificate programs. One-time Registration Fee: Pak Rs.15,000* Per Subject Exam Fee: Pak Rs.1, 500* (for April 2014 exam) * Fee is subject to change at the Institutes discretion The ISQ examinations are conducted in April and October each year. Last date of enrollment for the April 2014 exam is February 15th, 2014. For more details please visit our website www.ibp.org.pk or call us at (021)111-IBP-ISQ (021-111-427-477)

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