The first cohort for the Fundamental Certificate in Syariah for Banking and Finance (FAA) program was organized by the International Economic and Financial Research Center (IRCIEF) starting March 3, 2019 until April 28, 2019. The course has been conducted for 11 weeks (11 Module). The participant were coming from various institutions of higher learning, representatives from industries, and students.
3 MAC 2019
Module 1: Islamic Jurisprudence
Speaker : En Abdul Rahman Mohd Yusoff, Head of Shariah, OCBC Al-Amin Bank Berhad
9 MAC 2019
Module 2 : Introduction to Shariah and Fiqh
Speaker : En Wan Rumaizi Wan Hussin,Shariah Consultant
10 MAC 2019
Module 3 : Sources and Legal Deductions of Shariah Ruling
Speaker : Dr. Abdul Rahman bin A.Shukor, Shariah Comittee Member for KAF Investment Bank
16 MAC 2019
Module 4: Application of Fiqh Muamalat
Speaker : Ust. Mohd Nazri bin Chik, Group Chief Shariah Officer, BIMB
17 MAC 2019
Module 5 : Fiqh Muamalat
Speaker : Ust. Anuar Elias, Senior Manager, Shariah Risk Management, Shariah Divison, BIMB
13 April 2019
Module 6: Islamic Legal Maxims in Islamic Finance
Speaker: Mr. Mohd Zubir Awang, Shariah Advisor, KAF Investment Bank





14 April 2019
Module 7: Fiqh of Zakat
Speaker: Ust. Ahmad Husni Abdul Rahman, Senior Manager PPZ – MAIWP
20 April 2019
Module 8: Islamic Economics
Speaker: Dr. Wan Farisan Wan Sulaiman, Head of Section, Economics Modelling & Kajian Awam, Ministry of Finance Malaysia
21 April 2019
Module 9: Risk Management in Islamic Banking and Finance
Speaker: Mr. Mohd Zikri Mohd Shairy, Senior Manager, Shariah Centre of Excellence, Shariah Divison, BIMB
27 April 2019
Module 10: Islamic Estate Planning
Speaker: Mr. Ahmad Termizi Abdullah, Lawyer & Owner of Termizi & Co