ACT Professional Qualifications
Widely recognised as the global benchmark for treasury management education
Confidence in treasury management begins with ACT qualifications. Being ACT qualified is a benchmark of competence; a standard upon which employers, colleagues and clients can rely which is why we have members in 87% of the FTSE 100.
Risk Management
Practical knowledge and skills needed by finance professionals in addressing everyday problems in corporate financial risk management.
International Cash Management
A thorough understanding of international cash management operations and optimising cash flow efficiency.
Corporate Finance and Funding
Provides the knowledge and skills needed in addressing practical problems in corporate financial management.
Financial Maths and Modelling
A rigorous and integrated set of quantitative tools to understand and explain financial instruments, financial risk and corporate value.
MCT Advanced Diploma
Proven evidence of advanced treasury expertise and strategic decision-making.
AMCT Diploma in Treasury
Practical understanding of the principles and techniques of treasury, risk and corporate financial management and develops breadth and depth of expertise.
International Treasury Management
Provides a fundamental understanding of the core elements of treasury management.
To become a member of the ACT you need to complete the AMCT Diploma or the MCT Advanced Diploma. Those taking individual Certificates are eligible to become a member of ACT faculties.
- Qualified Accountant? Take the AMCT Fast-Track Route
- Considering a career in treasury? See our careers section for more advice and guidance
Which qualification do you need?
Strategic understanding of the most complex issues within treasury, risk and corporate finance.
The benchmark of technical treasury competency. Qualified Accountants are eligible for the AMCT Fast-Track Route.
The core financial knowledge that underpins treasury and corporate financial management.
Broad, practical understanding of the core elements of international treasury management.
Essential treasury management skills for those managing funds in the public services.
The theories, principles and techniques of corporate financial and funding management.
Practical modelling skills to understand and explain financial instruments, risk and corporate value.
Specialist knowledge of global cash management operations for both banks and corporates alike.
Technical and pratical knowledge of enterprise-wide risk management tools, techniques and instruments.
Why study with the ACT?
ACT qualifications deliver essential knowledge, skills and technical expertise for anyone working in treasury and related fields. They are relevant to a variety of roles including treasury, accountancy, risk, financial management, banking, relationship management and consultancy. To date, over 10,000 candidates from leading financial institutions and international organisations have enrolled on the ACT’s treasury management, risk management and corporate finance education programmes.
Enhance your professional status
- Demonstrate your commitment to broadening your finance and treasury skills
- Gain instant recognition through the ACT's designatory letters and differentiate yourself from your peers.
Develop in-depth knowledge
- Gain technical and practical skills that can be put to immediate use and bring instant benefits to your business
- Increase your knowledge and expertise leading to greater confidence and job satisfaction.
Join a valuable network of qualified professionals
- Successful completion of ACT qualifications opens the door to an international network of qualified treasury, risk and finance professionals
- As well as regular networking opportunities, you will receive ongoing support and professional development through events, training, publications and technical updates.
A flexible approach to study
ACT qualifications combine self study with the option of face-to-face tuition and revision days. They are distance learning qualifications supported by a wide range of learning materials and tools, the majority of which are delivered online including course manuals, study guides, learning resource databases, progress tests, past papers and tutor guided forums. Study tools and methods vary from course to course so check before you enrol.