Description

Certification Name: Certified Foreign Exchange Professional

Global Occupational Skill Standard – GOSS ID: GOSS/BAF/CFEP/V1

Eligibility: Graduation or Equivalent or minimum 2 years of relevant experience (experience-based learners can directly enroll and certify).

Objective: The Certified Foreign Exchange (Forex) Professional course is designed to build a strong understanding of foreign exchange markets, currency trading, forex operations, and global financial flows. This course aims to develop professionals who can manage forex transactions, advise on currency risk, and ensure regulatory compliance in banking, trading, and international business environments. It integrates practical insights with global standards, making it ideal for professionals in banking, finance, treasury, export-import, and investment sectors.

Certification: Within 5 days after Completion of Online Assessment.

Get ready to join the Journey to become a GSDCI Certified Professional  – International Certification and Assessment Body.

Steps to become a GSDCI Certified Professional:

Step 1: Select your certification you want to pursue.

Step 2: Click on get certified tab, new pop up window will open.

Step 3: Click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to billing details page.

Step 4: Fill your details and click on pay certification fee, You will be redirected to payment gateway, pay fee by any available options like Card(Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.

Step 5: You will get Login Credentials of Online E-Books and Online assessment link on your email id, within 48 hrs of payment.

Step 6: After completion of online assessment, you can download your Certificate Immediately.

Assessment Modules:

Module 1: Introduction to Foreign Exchange Markets: Overview of Forex Markets and Participants, Structure of Currency Markets (Spot, Forward, Swap), Currency Codes and Quotation Methods, Major Global Currencies and Currency Pairs, Role of Central Banks in Forex, Basics of Exchange Rate Determination.

Module 2: Forex Products and Instruments: Spot Transactions and Settlements, Forward Contracts and Hedging, Currency Futures and Options, Swaps and Arbitrage Opportunities, Derivatives in Forex Trading, Documentation and Market Conventions.

Module 3: Exchange Rate Theories and Determinants: Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) and Interest Rate Parity (IRP), Balance of Payments and Trade Flows, Inflation and Monetary Policy Impacts, Political and Economic Factors Influencing Forex Rates, Forecasting Exchange Rates, Real vs Nominal Exchange Rates.

Module 4: Foreign Exchange Risk Management: Types of Forex Risk (Transaction, Translation, Economic), Identifying and Measuring Currency Risk, Hedging Strategies Using Derivatives, Natural Hedging and Risk Avoidance Techniques, Currency Exposure Management, Value at Risk (VaR) for Forex.

Module 5: Forex Regulations and Compliance: Regulatory Framework in India (RBI, FEMA), Know Your Customer (KYC) and AML Norms, Export-Import Documentation and Guidelines, ECB and FDI Guidelines, Reporting Requirements to Authorities, Role of Authorized Dealers (ADs).

Module 6: Trading, Technology and Case Studies: Forex Trading Platforms and Order Types, Role of Brokers and Dealers, Algo Trading and AI in Forex Markets, Real-time Data Analysis and Decision Making, Behavioral Aspects and Trader Psychology, Case Studies on Currency Crises and Market Volatility.

GSDCI Online Assessment Detail:

• Duration- 60 minutes.
• Number of Questions- 30.
• Number of Questions from each module: 5.
• Language: English.
• Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
• Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 50%.
• There is no negative marking in any module.

Marking System:
S.No.	No. of Questions	Marks Each Question	Total Marks
1	10	5	50
2	5	4	20
3	5	3	15
4	5	2	10
5	5	1	5
	30		100
How Students will be Graded:
S.No.	Marks	Grade
1	91-100	O (Outstanding)
2	81-90	A+ (Excellent)
3	71-80	A (Very Good)
4	61-70	B (Good)
5	50-60	P (Pass)
6	0-49	F (Fail)

 

Benefits of Certification:

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🤝 4. Non-Profit Trust Factor – Certifications from non-profit organizations are mission-driven rather than profit-driven.

📚 5. Access to Verified Learning & Resources – Often includes e-books, mock tests, and online support without hidden costs.

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⏳ 7. Lifetime or Long-Term Validity – Certifications usually have lifetime validity or long-term recognition, reducing the need for frequent renewals.