Master Investment Fundamentals Through Practical Learning

Build genuine financial expertise with our comprehensive program designed for serious learners who want to understand markets, not just follow trends.

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Evidence-Based Investment Education

Our curriculum focuses on understanding market mechanics rather than chasing quick profits. You'll learn to analyze companies, understand economic indicators, and develop the critical thinking skills that separate informed investors from speculators.

  • Financial Statement Analysis

    Learn to read balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports. We'll work through real company examples so you understand what the numbers actually mean.

  • Market Psychology & Behavioral Finance

    Understand why markets move the way they do and how cognitive biases affect investment decisions. This knowledge helps you avoid common mistakes.

  • Portfolio Construction & Risk Management

    Build diversified portfolios that match your risk tolerance and time horizon. We cover asset allocation, correlation, and rebalancing strategies.

  • Economic Analysis & Market Cycles

    Connect macroeconomic trends to investment opportunities. Learn to interpret economic data and understand how cycles affect different asset classes.

Students analyzing financial charts and investment data in a practical learning environment

Three Learning Tracks for Different Goals

Whether you're building personal wealth, considering a career change, or enhancing professional skills, we've designed specific tracks that match your objectives and time commitment.

1

Personal Wealth Building

Perfect for professionals who want to manage their own investments intelligently. This track focuses on building long-term wealth through understanding rather than speculation.

  • 12-week evening program starting September 2025
  • Focus on personal portfolio management
  • Real-world case studies and practical exercises
  • Small group discussions on investment strategies
Cormac Brennan, Personal Investment Specialist

Cormac Brennan

Personal Investment Specialist

Former private wealth manager with 15 years helping professionals build diversified portfolios. Believes in teaching principles that work across market cycles.

2

Professional Development

Designed for those working in finance or related fields who need deeper analytical skills. Covers advanced topics that employers value in today's market.

  • 16-week intensive program beginning October 2025
  • Advanced financial modeling and valuation
  • Industry-specific analysis techniques
  • Guest speakers from Irish financial institutions
Eamon Gallagher, Corporate Finance Expert

Eamon Gallagher

Corporate Finance Expert

Twenty years in corporate finance with expertise in valuation and financial analysis. Now teaches the practical skills that make a difference in professional settings.

3

Career Transition

For professionals changing careers into finance or investment management. Comprehensive foundation plus practical experience through real project work.

  • 24-week comprehensive program starting January 2026
  • Complete foundation in investment principles
  • Practical project work with local businesses
  • Career guidance and industry networking
Padraig O'Sullivan, Investment Analyst

Padraig O'Sullivan

Investment Analyst

Started as an engineer before transitioning to investment analysis. Understands the challenges of career change and helps students build confidence in financial analysis.

Ready to Start Your Investment Education?

Our next programs begin in autumn 2025. We keep class sizes small to ensure everyone gets individual attention and practical feedback on their work.

Class Size
12-16 Students
Location
Dublin 15
Format
Evening Classes
Duration
12-24 Weeks