The course is aimed at data-savvy central bankers, regulators and supervisors in areas such as information technology and statistics, or research departments interested in implementing advanced machine learning methods.

Mid-level central bank officials working in the area of macroeconomic analysis or projections. Candidates who wish to apply for the course should have a sound grasp of macroeconomic theory. They are expected to have a good understanding of basic econometrics and experience in the use of commonly used modelling techniques. 

The course is designed for mid-level and senior central bank employees. A solid background in payment clearing and settlement issues is essential for constructive and productive participation in the course. 

This online course is aimed at staff in central banks and supervisory authorities who are interested in learning how to use gridded climate data.

The course is aimed at experts in banking supervision or financial stability with a broad knowledge of banking supervision and regulation. Participants should also have a grasp of current regulatory developments with respect to sustainable and green finance worldwide. Active participation in the form of a short presentation on one of these topics and willingness to share their own experiences and national approaches is mandatory.

This expert panel is geared towards central bankers as well as regulators and supervisors with expertise in the area of economic and financial education. Applicants should be well versed in their own institution’s approach to economic and financial education, and are expected to make an active contribution to discussions. Participants will be invited to give a presentation relating to their field of expertise or their institution’s experience in this area.

This course is aimed at experienced banking supervisors. Participants should be familiar with the supervisory policies and practices applied in their home country. A good understanding of the current Basel framework is essential for productive participation. Moreover, participants should be prepared to actively contribute to discussions, e.g. via presentations.

Junior to mid-level central bank officials working in monetary policy operations and officials from central banks or ministries of finance/economics whose responsibilities require a thorough understanding of monetary policy implementation, or where there is a strong interest in acquiring such knowledge. Participants are required to actively contribute to the course and, where appropriate, to prepare a presentation in order to share insights into the monetary policy operational frameworks of their own respective countries.

The course is designed for high-level employees from non-EU countries who work in controlling at their central bank. Applicants should be familiar with cost accounting and budgeting. Participants will be expected to make an active contribution to the discussions, drawing on their own experiences.

Staff from HR units of central banks. Participants should have sound knowledge of the systems and procedures used in their respective institution to manage HR issues and are expected to take an active part in discussions, drawing on their own experiences.