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Quantitative Risk Management Exam Practice

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8 hours to complete
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Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Apply quantitative techniques to solve financial risk management problems.

  • Analyze VaR, volatility, derivatives, and yield curve risk scenarios.

  • Interpret mock exam questions using structured risk analysis methods.

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May 2026

Assessments

12 assignments

Taught in English

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This course is part of the Risk Management and Quant Finance Specialization
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There are 3 modules in this course

Master financial risk management concepts through practical FRM-style mock exam problem solving and quantitative analysis. Learn how to apply risk models, valuation frameworks, and financial market concepts used in professional risk management and FRM Level 1 preparation.

This course provides a structured, exam-focused approach to financial risk analysis by combining core FRM concepts with hands-on mock exam practice. You’ll begin by exploring the foundations of financial risk management, including major risk categories, financial crises, and the quantitative tools used to analyze market and financial risk problems. As the course progresses, you’ll work through statistical modeling and financial market applications including regression analysis, arbitrage pricing, interest rate parity, and derivatives fundamentals. The course emphasizes analytical interpretation and practical problem-solving techniques used in FRM examinations and real-world financial analysis. Advanced modules focus on modern risk measurement and valuation techniques such as Value at Risk (VaR), Expected Shortfall, volatility modeling, interest rate modeling, yield curve strategies, and option pricing frameworks. Through mock exam scenarios and structured calculations, you’ll strengthen your ability to interpret quantitative outputs and evaluate financial instruments under different market conditions. What makes this course unique is its application-driven learning methodology that mirrors real FRM exam structures and professional risk analysis scenarios. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to solve quantitative finance problems confidently, apply financial risk models effectively, and improve your readiness for FRM Level 1 and financial risk management roles.

This module introduces the foundational concepts of financial risk management and the quantitative tools used in FRM Level 1 mock exam analysis. Learners explore the structure of the FRM exam, core risk categories, historical financial crises, and statistical techniques used to evaluate risk-related problems in mock papers.

What's included

8 videos4 assignments

8 videosβ€’Total 71 minutes
  • FRM L1 Exam Structure & Mock Strategyβ€’4 minutes
  • Risk Types & Risk Management Basicsβ€’9 minutes
  • MBS & Financial Crisis Conceptsβ€’10 minutes
  • Risk Data Aggregation Principlesβ€’12 minutes
  • Savings & Loan Crisis Risksβ€’8 minutes
  • Quant Basics & Exam Approachβ€’10 minutes
  • Poisson Default Probabilityβ€’9 minutes
  • Fund Manager Performance Evaluationβ€’8 minutes
4 assignmentsβ€’Total 60 minutes
  • FRM Risk Management Foundationsβ€’10 minutes
  • Risk Governance & Historical Risk Eventsβ€’10 minutes
  • Quantitative Tools for Risk Analysisβ€’10 minutes
  • Understanding Risk Foundations & Quantitative Analysisβ€’30 minutes

This module focuses on statistical modeling techniques and financial market concepts commonly tested in FRM Level 1 examinations. Learners examine regression analysis, arbitrage pricing, interest rate parity, and derivatives fundamentals while solving mock exam questions.

What's included

6 videos4 assignments

6 videosβ€’Total 66 minutes
  • Regression & Multicollinearityβ€’12 minutes
  • How to Use the Solution Keyβ€’10 minutes
  • Forward Pricing Arbitrageβ€’11 minutes
  • Interest Rate Parity & FXβ€’12 minutes
  • Option Early Exercise Logicβ€’11 minutes
  • Duration, Convexity & FRAβ€’10 minutes
4 assignmentsβ€’Total 60 minutes
  • Statistical Modeling in Risk Managementβ€’10 minutes
  • Pricing & Arbitrage in Financial Marketsβ€’10 minutes
  • Derivatives Pricing Conceptsβ€’10 minutes
  • Statistical Analysis & Financial Market Applicationsβ€’30 minutes

This module explores advanced risk measurement methods and valuation strategies used in financial risk management. Learners examine Value at Risk, Expected Shortfall, volatility models, interest rate modeling, yield curve strategies, and option pricing frameworks through FRM mock problem solving.

What's included

7 videos4 assignments

7 videosβ€’Total 53 minutes
  • VaR and Expected Shortfallβ€’9 minutes
  • EWMA Volatility & Correlationβ€’11 minutes
  • Vasicek Interest Rate Modelβ€’9 minutes
  • Yield Curve Trading Strategiesβ€’10 minutes
  • Key Rate Duration Hedgingβ€’7 minutes
  • Option Greeks Conceptsβ€’4 minutes
  • Binomial Option Pricingβ€’3 minutes
4 assignmentsβ€’Total 60 minutes
  • Market Risk Measurement Techniquesβ€’10 minutes
  • Interest Rate Modeling & Trading Strategiesβ€’10 minutes
  • Hedging & Option Pricing Modelsβ€’10 minutes
  • Risk Measurement & Advanced Valuation Strategiesβ€’30 minutes

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