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    Nasdaq Calypso Certification

    Back Office Certification

    The Back Office Certification is intended to validate an individual/teams in-depth understanding of Nasdaq Calypso’s Back Office components and how they can be configured to meet the need of various business users. This Certification validates user’s comprehensive knowledge about Nasdaq Calypso’s back office processes and their execution in Nasdaq Calypso.

    The Back Office Certification exam is offered across three levels:

    • Associate
    • Professional
    • Expert

    Each Nasdaq Calypso Certification is only valid for the current version.The learners will need to re-certify their credentials once a new version of Nasdaq Calypso is released. To successfully complete the program at any level, the learner needs to earn minimum credits specified for each group (Foundation and Advanced) by successfully passing the relevant Certification exams in that group. The learner has the flexibility to choose the exam topics. To know more about the Certification exam and minimum credit requirements for each level, kindly refer below:

    CREDITS REQUIRED: 20

    Foundation: 20

    * Experience required: 6 months or above

    CREDITS REQUIRED: 30

    Foundation: 20 | Advanced: 10

    * Experience required: 1 year or above

    CREDITS REQUIRED: 50

    Foundation: 30 | Advanced: 20

    * Experience required: 3 years or above

    Foundation

    101 Getting Started with Calypso

    Credits: 2

    101

    Getting Started with Nasdaq Calypso

    Getting Started with Nasdaq Calypso

    201 Accounting

    Credits: 3

    201

    Accounting                                        

    Accounting                                        

    105 Profit & Loss (Official P&L)

    Credits: 3

    202

    Cash Management                          

    Cash Management                          

    203 Messages & Matching

    Credits: 3

    203

    Messages & Matching                 

    Messages & Matching                 

    204 Settlements

    Credits: 3

    204

    Settlements                              

    Settlements                              

    205 Reference & Static Data

    Credits: 3

    205

    Reference & Static Data                     

    Reference & Static Data                     

    206 Task Station & Reporting

    Credits: 3

    206

    Task Station & Reporting                

    Task Station & Reporting                

    207 Workflow & Trade Life Cycle

    Credits: 3

    207

    Workflow & Trade Life Cycle                

    Workflow & Trade Life Cycle                

    208 Fees

    Credits: 2

    208

    Fees                                      

    Fees                                      

    214 MT MX Messages

    Credits: 2

    214

    MT MX Messages        

    MT MX Messages        

    216 Configuration Management Tools

    Credits: 3

    216

    Configuration Management Tools  

    Configuration Management Tools  

    Advanced

    112 FXD

    Credits: 3

    209

    Corporate Action            

    Corporate Action            

    209 Corporate Action

    Credits: 4

    210

    Collateral Management            

    Collateral Management            

    104 Desk (Market) Risk

    Credits: 2

    211

    ETD/OTC Clearing (EUC)            

    ETD/OTC Clearing (EUC)            

    102 Front Office Basics

    Credits: 3

    212

    ETD/OTC Clearing (FCM)            

    ETD/OTC Clearing (FCM)            

    213 Hedge Accounting

    Credits: 3

    213

    Hedge Accounting                  

    Hedge Accounting                  

    106 Front Office Workstation

    Credits: 3

    215

    CATT- Functional            

    CATT- Functional            

    217 DTCC Certification

    Credits 3

    217

    DTCC Certification                        

    DTCC Certification                        

    401 UMR Solutions

    Credits: 3

    401

    UMR Solutions                          

    UMR Solutions                          

    402 Security Finance

    Credits: 3

    402

    Security Finance                  

    Security Finance                  

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