Course objective:
The objective of the course is to make participants understand the importance and need of savings. Using the Case Method Approach, the course aims to provide details on savings mobilization process, savings products, policies and procedure. The course also provides an overview of the behavior and preferences of the clients with regard to savings and services offered by microfinance institutions (MFIs).
Course audience:
Field Officers, credit officers, Branch Managers, Management and officers of micro-finance institutions, finance managers
Course Contents:
- Why savings are important and Benefits of Savings
- How do people save? And what forms people do save
- Saving Products
- Saving Application Procedure
- Savings Appraisal cum Approval Procedure
- Savings Withdrawal Procedure
- Savings interest Regimes
- Savings Utilization
- Role of field officers/ managers in facilitating savings process.
