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LSE​G Finance Essentials Certification

Overview:
Understanding the Capital Markets requires a synthesis of finance theory, economic insight and market dynamics. The LSEG Finance Essentials program offers students and market practitioners the opportunity to build a clear understanding of the markets and finance. Designed by industry-leading instructors at Training the Street and finance experts at LSEG, the program offers a carefully organized educational series that delivers a clear framework of the foundations of the Capital Markets.

LSEG Workspace Certification

Overview:
LSEG offers a foundational certification covering core functionality within LSEG Workspace, designed to get you started. The certification allows you to demonstrate your knowledge of a product that is used widely in the industry by financial market professionals. Using our on-demand learning catalogue, you can upskill and prepare at your own pace, with a final test that is accessible online for you to self-register for and take at a time that suits you.  This certification is free for all users of LSEG Workspace and is most recommended for students and individuals beginning careers in Investment Banking.

Datastream Certification

Overview:
This is a foundational certification covering core functionality within Datastream, designed to get you started. The certification allows you to demonstrate your knowledge of a product that is widely used in the industry by financial market professionals. Using our on-demand learning catalogue, you can upskill and prepare at your own pace, with a final test that is accessible online for you to self-register for and take at a time that suits you. This certification is available to both customers and prospective customers.

Eikon Certification

Overview:
LSEG Eikon is an open-technology solution for financial markets professionals, providing access to industry-leading data, insights and exclusive and trusted news. LSEG offers a foundational certification covering core product functionality within LSEG Eikon and the Excel add-in. The certification allows you to demonstrate your knowledge of a product used by financial market professionals around the world. Using our on—demand learning catalogue, you can upgrade your skills and study at your own pace, with a final test that is accessible online for you to self-register for and take at a time that suits you. This certification is free for all LSEG Eikon users and is most recommended for students, and other financial professionals beginning their careers. 


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