| Qualification code: |
77146 |
| Duration: |
Six months |
| Language medium: |
English |
Target group:
The course is designed for individuals who are interested in learning how to effectively manage their cryptocurrency investments. This includes:
Investors looking to diversify their portfolios with cryptocurrencies.
Finance professionals seeking to expand their knowledge of cryptocurrency portfolio management.
Individuals interested in exploring the world of cryptocurrency investments.
Admission requirements:
National Senior Certificate or equivalent qualification
Registration periods:
Registration Period for Second Semester 2024
Course leader details:
Mrs. Zainab Aziz
Lecturer: Department of Operations Management
Unisa
0124293427
azizz@unisa.ac.za
Programme administrator:
Admin Officer
Unisa Centre for Lifelong Learning
360 Lillian Ngoyi Street, Pretoria Central
Solomon Mahlangu Building 2nd floor
Tel: 012 352 4288
Email address: UCL@unisa.ac.za
Application Link: www.unisa.ac.za/applyslp
Purpose statement:
Educational Purpose: The primary purpose of the SLP is to provide participants with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively manage cryptocurrency portfolios, thereby empowering them to make informed investment decisions in the rapidly evolving cryptocurrency market.
Professional Development Purpose: The SLP also serves as a professional development opportunity for finance professionals and investors seeking to enhance their expertise in cryptocurrency portfolio management.
Filling a Gap Purpose: The SLP addresses the gap in specialized education related to cryptocurrency portfolio management, meeting the specific needs of individuals interested in this emerging field.
Modules:
PCRYP1A - Fundamentals of cryptocurrency
Content:
1. Introduction to Cryptocurrency Portfolios
2. Choosing the Right Cryptocurrencies for Your Portfolio
3. Managing Your Cryptocurrency Portfolio
4. Cryptocurrency Security
5. Cryptocurrency Taxation
6. Cryptocurrency Technical Analysis
7. Cryptocurrency Fundamental Analysis
PCRYP2B - Introduction to Cryptocurrencies and Portfolios
Content:
1. Overview of cryptocurrencies and their market dynamics
2. Introduction to portfolio management concepts
3. Importance of diversification and risk management in cryptocurrency portfolios
PCRYP3C - Future Trends in Cryptocurrency Investment
Content:
1. Emerging trends shaping the development of cryptocurrency
2. The impact of emerging trends on the cryptocurrency market
3. Fundamental concepts in understanding the development of digital currencies
4. Risks and opportunities in cryptocurrency markets
5. Regulation and governance around cryptocurrency
PCRYP4D - Final Project: Portfolio Simulation and Analysis
Content:
1. Introduction to Portfolio Simulation
2. Selection of Cryptocurrencies for the Simulated Portfolio
3. Portfolio Construction and Allocation
4. Risk Management Strategies
5. Performance Monitoring and Analysis
6. Presentation of Portfolio Findings