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Certified Pricing and Revenue Optimisation Expert

Online Certification  ·  11 Week  ·  Globally Recognised  ·  (CPRC)

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Executive Summary

Certified Pricing and Revenue Optimisation Expert

Designed for today’s high-impact professionals, the Certified Pricing and Revenue Optimisation Expert (CPRC) delivers a rigorous Advanced-level curriculum that equips participants with the knowledge, tools and frameworks needed to excel in financial management, accounting, budgeting and financial analysis.

This 11 Week programme is structured around IFRS, GAAP and recognised financial management and reporting standards, ensuring every graduate applies internationally validated methods to real-world challenges.

GLI’s CPRC holders are recognised by leading organisations across Africa, the Gulf, Europe and the Americas as qualified, results-driven professionals. Whether you are advancing your current career or transitioning into new responsibilities, this certification provides the competitive edge you need in 2026 and beyond.

Programme Overview

Certification at a Glance

Certification
Certified Pricing and Revenue Optimisation Expert
Acronym
CPRC
Category
Finance & Accounting
Level
Advanced
Duration
11 Week
Delivery Mode
100% Online
Assessment
Online Examination
Certificate
Digital + Physical
CPD Eligibility
CPD Accredited
Alumni Benefits
GLI Network Access
Self-Paced
USD 399
Live Virtual
USD 599
Target Audience

Who Should Enrol?

  • Budgeting and Variance — applied to your own work
  • Internal Control and Fraud — applied to your own work
  • Investment and Cost of Capital — applied to your own work
  • Regulation and Compliance — applied to your own work
  • Profit, Cash and the Gap Between — applied to your own work
  • Reading Financial Statements — applied to your own work
Programme Inclusions

Everything Included in Your Enrolment

  • All study materials and study guide
  • Access to GLI online learning portal
  • Online examination and assessment
  • Digital certificate and digital badge
  • Physical certificate (shipped to you)
  • CPD credits for professional bodies
  • GLI alumni network membership
  • Facilitator and tutor support
  • Resource downloads and reference library
  • Automatic enrolment confirmation
Certification Benefits

Why This Certification Matters for Your Career

Career Advancement
Accelerate your career towards senior finance, controller and CFO roles
Professional Recognition
Credential aligned with IFRS, GAAP and recognised financial management and reporting standards
Operational Excellence
Apply world-class frameworks to improve performance and outcomes
Strategic Thinking
Develop the analytical and strategic skills demanded at the executive level
Compliance Readiness
Master the standards, compliance and ethical governance central to financial management
Global Employability
Qualify for financial management roles across corporates, banks, NGOs and public-sector organisations worldwide
Competency Framework

Core Competencies You Will Develop

Financial Accounting, Reporting and Analysis
Budgeting, Planning and Cost Control
Corporate Finance, Investment and Valuation
Treasury, Working Capital and Cash Management
Financial Controls, Audit and Governance
Professional Ethics and Governance
Course Curriculum

Programme Modules

Click any module to explore the detailed curriculum topics included in this certification.

1
Foundations and Strategic Context of Certified Pricing and Revenue Optimisation Expert
  • Certified Pricing and Revenue Optimisation Expert: industry context, trends and professional standards
  • The role of finance in organisations and value creation
  • Financial, management and cost accounting distinguished
  • The finance operating model and business partnering
  • Accounting concepts, principles and the regulatory landscape
  • Financial statements and the accounting equation
  • Stakeholders and users of financial information
  • Ethics and professional standards in finance
  • Corporate objectives and shareholder value
  • The finance function and digital transformation
  • Building a finance career and professional development
2
Budgeting and Variance
  • Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis
  • Accrual accounting and the profit-cash gap
  • Investment appraisal and the cost of capital
  • Credit assessment and the five Cs
  • Transaction lifecycle and processing
  • Analytical techniques and bias
  • Preparing financial statements
  • Financial reporting frameworks (IFRS/GAAP)
  • Interpreting financial statements
  • Integrated and sustainability reporting
  • Reporting quality and governance
  • Fees, pricing and interchange
  • Management accounts and dashboards
  • Performance and SLAs
  • Payment risk types and management
3
Internal Control and Fraud
  • Internal control and the fraud triangle
  • Audit evidence, sampling and professional scepticism
  • AML, KYC and financial crime prevention
  • Budget vs actual and variance
  • Forecasting and planning
  • Data visualisation for finance
  • Operational risk management
  • Communicating financial results
  • Psychodynamic and psychoanalytic approaches
  • Regulatory compliance in operations
  • Attachment and developmental theory
  • Process improvement and automation
  • Service levels and quality
  • Data security and confidentiality
  • Governance of operations
4
Investment and Cost of Capital
  • Investment appraisal and the cost of capital
  • Treasury, liquidity and currency exposure
  • Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis
  • Advisory and non-financial services
  • SME portfolio management
  • Sector-focused SME finance
  • Professional roles, boundaries and settings
  • Microfinance models and methodologies
  • Ethical principles and codes of practice
  • Managing boundaries and dual relationships
  • Digital financial services
  • Peer support and consultation
  • Portfolio quality and risk
  • Sustainability of microfinance
  • Financial strategy and capital allocation
5
Regulation and Compliance
  • Financial regulation and prudential supervision
  • AML, KYC and financial crime prevention
  • Expected credit loss and portfolio quality
  • Sustaining ethical, effective practice
  • Ethical frameworks and codes of practice
  • Record-keeping and data protection
  • Ethics in tax practice
  • Tax planning vs avoidance vs evasion
  • Digital tax administration
  • Corporate income tax computation
  • Complaints, accountability and fitness to practise
  • Capital allowances and depreciation
  • Legal responsibilities and professional bodies
  • Client feedback and satisfaction
  • Evidence-based improvement
6
Profit, Cash and the Gap Between
  • Accrual accounting and the profit-cash gap
  • Reading financial statements as a manager
  • Treasury, liquidity and currency exposure
  • Working capital and the cash conversion cycle
  • Costing methods and relevant cost for decisions
  • Financial modelling and forecasting discipline
  • Receivables, collections and credit control
  • Payables, procurement controls and supplier fraud
  • Payroll, statutory deductions and employment cost
  • Tax compliance and the tax risk agenda
  • Applying reporting standards and accounting judgement
  • Digital finance, mobile money and payment operations
  • Insurance, risk transfer and retained risk
  • The finance function, month-end close and reporting cycle
  • SME and relationship lending in practice
7
Reading Financial Statements
  • Reading financial statements as a manager
  • Accrual accounting and the profit-cash gap
  • Audit evidence, sampling and professional scepticism
  • Disclosure, notes and integrated reporting
  • Reporting quality and earnings management risks
  • Time value of money and discounting
  • Lessons learned and development
  • Valuation methods and business valuation
  • Driving effective, ethical outcomes
  • Risk, return and portfolio theory
  • Working capital management and the cash cycle
  • Cash flow forecasting and liquidity management
  • Receivables, payables and inventory management
  • Designing and facilitating groups
  • Short-term financing and money markets
8
Markets and Customers
  • Transfer pricing documentation
  • Psychoeducation and workshops
  • Loan structuring and pricing
  • Market risk and VaR
  • Investor relations and market communication
  • Pricing, contribution and product decisions
  • Transfer pricing and international tax
  • Transfer pricing basics
  • Go-to-market and channel strategy
  • The marketing concept and customer orientation
  • Brand and reputation as strategic assets
  • Competitive and market intelligence
  • Cross-functional collaboration with product and service
  • Digital and market transformation
  • Yield, productivity and profitability metrics
9
Technology and Systems
  • Digital finance and automation roadmaps
  • Innovation and fintech partnerships
  • Enterprise resource planning (ERP) and finance systems
  • Automation, RPA and the digital close
  • Cloud finance and system integration
  • Digital currencies and CBDCs
  • Emerging payment technologies
  • Working with organisations on wellbeing
  • Designing an intervention or programme
  • Reporting automation
  • Digital and internet banking
  • Digital and alternative-data credit
  • Treasury technology and systems
  • Digital and self-service transformation
  • Closed-loop feedback systems
10
Strategic Context
  • Collections strategy
  • Investment strategy and allocation
  • Hedging strategies and instruments
  • Mergers, funding and growth strategy
  • Evidence-based practice
  • Translating insight into strategy
  • Scaling technologies and business models
  • Risk assessment and safety planning
  • Managing growth, risk and resilience
  • Goal setting and contracting
  • Customer service and CX strategy
  • Marketing strategy and the mix
  • Brand strategy, identity and equity
  • Pricing strategy
  • Digital marketing strategy
11
Projects and Delivery
  • Tax planning, avoidance and evasion distinguished
  • Audit programmes and fieldwork
  • Planning and understanding the entity
  • Project finance structures
  • Appraisal of development projects
  • Crisis, resilience and contingency planning
  • Leading finance projects and change
  • Forecasting and planning (FP&A)
  • Designing voice-of-customer programmes
  • Governance of the CX programme
  • Voice of the customer programmes
  • Developing the project business case
  • Project budgeting and financial control
  • Financial risk in projects
  • Realising and measuring project value
12
Performance Measurement
  • Process efficiency and cycle-time metrics
  • Interpreting financial performance
  • Treatment planning and review
  • Managing complexity and comorbidity
  • KPIs and performance reporting
  • Performance measurement and attribution
  • Finance KPIs and the finance scorecard
  • Continuous feedback and performance conversations
  • Workplace and organisational contexts
  • Leading and lagging metrics
  • Policy, planning and objectives
  • Project KPIs and performance metrics
  • Quality and delivery metrics
  • Managing schedule and budget performance
  • Agile metrics and velocity
13
Procurement and Suppliers
  • Value-chain and supply-chain finance
  • Goal setting and action planning
  • Digital procurement and the future of the profession
  • Sustainable procurement principles and standards
  • Fair trade and responsible supply
  • Procurement and asset management under donor rules
  • Vendor, venue and supplier contracting for events
  • Water supply systems: sources, treatment and distribution
  • Accountability and follow-through
  • Wellbeing and resilience coaching
  • Procurement and stock management for health commodities
  • Conflicts of interest and procurement ethics
  • Procurement and contract value
  • Procurement and contract management
  • Vendor selection and management
14
Ethics and Conduct
  • Ethics and suitability
  • Professional ethics and codes (IFAC, ACCA, CIMA)
  • Data ethics and privacy in finance
  • Ethics and transparency in tax
  • Ethics, transparency and reputation
  • Roles, conduct and professional standards in banking
  • Ethics and duty of care
  • Professional ethics and duty of care
  • Ethical decision-making under pressure
  • Ethics and responsible leadership
  • Professional standards and ethics (CIPS)
  • Measuring coaching outcomes
  • Strengths, flow and engagement
  • Roles, standards and professional conduct
  • Professional ethics in customer service
15
People Administration
  • Workforce planning and scheduling
  • Employee experience and engagement
  • Customer and employee satisfaction
  • Employee engagement models and drivers
  • The employee lifecycle and HR value chain
  • Strategic workforce planning and demand forecasting
  • Communicating risk to the workforce
  • Workforce and shift management in retail
  • Workforce management and scheduling
  • Customer (employee/manager) satisfaction
  • Employer branding and employee value proposition (EVP)
  • Workforce reporting and storytelling with data
  • Cost of workforce and ROI of HR interventions
  • Workforce planning and the capability gap
  • Employee relations, discipline and fair process
16
International and Currency
  • International and cross-border tax
  • Foreign exchange and currency risk
  • Recommendations and decision support
  • Interest-rate risk and hedging
  • Financial risk management and derivatives
  • Trend, common-size and comparative analysis
  • Make-or-buy and outsourcing decisions
  • Investment and disinvestment decisions
  • Governance of controls and reporting
  • Managing tax risk and audits
  • Tax risk management
17
Change
  • Change management in finance
  • Measuring transformation impact
  • Finance transformation and target operating models
  • Baseline setting and change control
  • Sales and marketing transformation
  • Measuring growth and transformation impact
  • Meaning, purpose and values
  • Behaviour change and adoption of innovations
  • Customer experience transformation
  • Measuring CX transformation impact
  • Digital transformation in banking
  • Variations, claims and delay: managing change on site
  • Change talk and readiness
  • Habit change and behaviour design
  • Change control and configuration
18
Sustainability and ESG
  • Sustainability and responsible finance
  • Environmental management systems (ISO 14001)
  • Environmental legal compliance
  • Sustainability and climate responsibility
  • Environmental monitoring and reporting
  • Continuous environmental improvement
  • Integration with quality and environment
  • Supply markets and the enabling environment
  • Sustainability and responsible sourcing
  • Environmental, social and governance (ESG)
  • Sustainability reporting and disclosure
  • Sustainability strategy and materiality
  • Environmental governance and climate risk
  • Governance of ESG and reporting
  • Sustainability standards (GRI, ISSB)
19
Learning and Research
  • Training and capability building
  • Training needs analysis
  • Cognitive load and learning science
  • The learning and development profession
  • Learning strategy and business alignment
  • Learning cultures and the learning organisation
  • Blended and hybrid learning design
  • Motivation and self-directed learning
  • Learning strategy and roadmaps
  • Building the learning brand
  • Aligning learning to performance
  • Complaint data and learning
  • Leading the learning function
  • Training needs analysis and learning strategy
  • Instructional design and blended learning
20
Financial Practice
  • Data-driven and real-time finance
  • Benchmarking finance against best practice
  • Continuous improvement and lean finance
  • Cost-to-serve and value-for-money analysis
  • Finance maturity assessment
  • Driving measurable financial improvement
  • Capstone scoping: a real financial problem or decision
  • Data gathering and financial analysis
  • Building a model, budget or business case
  • Financial reporting standards (IFRS/GAAP)
  • Data visualisation and financial storytelling
  • Financial inclusion and the evolving customer
  • Trade finance and letters of credit
  • Audit committee reporting
  • Audit opinions and reporting
21
Banking and Financial Services
  • Credit bureaus and data
  • Regulatory capital for credit
  • Credit risk governance
  • Credit and counterparty risk
  • Development banking principles
  • Negotiation with banks, investors and suppliers
  • Investment of surplus funds
  • Financial inclusion and serving underbanked markets
  • Payment regulation and oversight
  • Types of banks and financial institutions
  • Outcome and process measures
  • Credit risk measurement
  • Stress testing credit portfolios
  • Consumer, SME and corporate credit
  • Credit analysis and the 5 Cs of credit
22
Risk and Control
  • Fraud risk, prevention and detection
  • Statutory compliance and filings
  • Regulatory and compliance requirements
  • Tax administration and compliance
  • Tax compliance and returns
  • Evidence-based practice and research literacy
  • Data, records and confidentiality tech
  • Back-office processing and controls
  • Psychometric and screening tools
  • Ethics of technology in practice
  • Regulatory compliance and professional duty
  • Risk assessment and sensitivity analysis
  • Duty of care and risk management
  • Managing risk and difficult cases
  • Ethical, risk and feasibility considerations
23
Legal and Regulatory
  • Regulatory reporting and disclosure
  • Recovery and legal remedies
  • Regulatory capital and ratios
  • Managing audit and regulator relationships
  • Employment relationship and the psychological contract
  • Legal and regulatory responsibility
  • Legal, cost and feasibility analysis
  • Contractor and visitor safety
  • Legal and other requirements
  • Contract types and risk allocation
  • Contract administration and variation
  • Tariffs, regulation and the economics of essential services
  • Emerging tools and innovation
  • Subcontractor and supplier management
  • Regulation, ethics and misinformation in media and telecoms
24
Data and Reporting
  • Board and executive financial reporting
  • Financial storytelling and data visualisation
  • Evidence-based financial recommendations
  • Financial data, master data and the chart of accounts
  • Data analytics and predictive finance
  • Cybersecurity and financial data protection
  • Audit evidence, sampling and testing
  • Card and data security (PCI DSS)
  • Tax provisioning and reporting
  • Working with referrers and multidisciplinary teams
  • Professional writing and reports
  • Managing difficult conversations
  • Building trust and engagement
  • Assets, liabilities and equity reporting
  • Working papers and evidence
25
Analysis and Decisions
  • Valuation and security analysis
  • Leading groups and workshops
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Ratio and trend analysis
  • Root-cause analysis techniques
  • Trend analysis and leading indicators
  • Setting strategic priorities and choices
  • Strategic decision-making under uncertainty
  • Structured problem-solving and root-cause analysis
  • Cost and price analysis
  • Comparable sales analysis and market evidence
  • Overall equipment effectiveness and downtime analysis
  • Root cause analysis and corrective action on the line
  • Cost and profitability analysis
  • Decision support and insight
26
Operations and Process
  • Quality, accuracy and error reduction
  • Cheque clearing and processing
  • Approval processes and delegation
  • Process re-engineering and shared services
  • Coaching and quality monitoring
  • Performance management in service
  • Building a service culture
  • Leading service projects and change
  • Team leadership in customer service
  • Reconciliation and end-of-day processes
  • Banking products, services and delivery channels
  • Traceability, recall and quality assurance systems
  • Quality management systems and audits
  • Advisory service design and delivery
  • Innovation in service delivery
27
Leadership and Management
  • Team leadership within finance
  • Writing advisory reports that drive decisions
  • Projects, programmes and portfolios
  • Cash and liquidity management
  • Security governance and management systems
  • Key account management
  • Journey management and tracking
  • Property management and facility operations
  • Programme cycle management in NGOs
  • Grant compliance and restricted funding management
  • NGO financial management and budget-versus-actual discipline
  • Practice management systems
  • Project management standards (PMI, PRINCE2)
  • Project roles and the project manager
  • Stakeholder and sponsor management
28
People and Development
  • Managing resistance and upskilling teams
  • Building a coaching culture
  • Measuring coaching and mentoring impact
  • Capability and skills frameworks
  • Leadership and management development
  • Coaching models and frameworks (GROW)
  • Coaching leaders and managers
  • Competency framework development
  • Succession planning and talent pipelines
  • Talent sourcing channels and pipelines
  • Facilitation, coaching and mentoring
  • Coaching for performance
  • Team leadership in banking operations
  • Development banking and project finance
  • Message development and testing
29
Communication
  • Presenting financial information clearly
  • Professional case study and presentation
  • Communicating with families and carers
  • Psychoeducation and public communication
  • Professional documentation and presentation
  • Communication planning and management
  • Integrated marketing communications
  • Professional presentation and pitching
  • Media and public communication
  • Facilitation, training and public presentation skills
  • Communicating technical information to diverse audiences
  • Professional report and presentation
  • Voice, communication and delivery
  • Safety communication and campaigns
  • Toolbox talks and safety communication
30
Stakeholders and Clients
  • Business partnering and influencing
  • Managing difficult stakeholders
  • Stakeholder mapping in banking
  • Negotiation and influencing
  • Relationship management and cross-selling
  • Wealth, SME and corporate relationships
  • Stakeholder communications
  • Stakeholder mapping and engagement
  • Stakeholders, agency and accountability
  • Trends: ESG, transparency and stakeholder capitalism
  • Shareholder and stakeholder rights
  • Commercial negotiation and value capture
  • Influencer and affiliate marketing
  • Sponsorship and negotiation selling
  • Negotiation with clients and partners
Learning Outcomes

What You Will Achieve

  • Budgeting and Variance — applied to your own work
  • Internal Control and Fraud — applied to your own work
  • Investment and Cost of Capital — applied to your own work
  • Regulation and Compliance — applied to your own work
  • Profit, Cash and the Gap Between — applied to your own work
  • Reading Financial Statements — applied to your own work
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions

What is the CPRC certification?

Yes. GLI certifications are recognised across 100+ countries and are aligned with IFRS, GAAP and recognised financial management and reporting standards. Graduates receive a digital certificate, a physical certificate and CPD credits recognised by employers worldwide.

Who should enrol in the CPRC?

This certification is ideal for Finance Officers and Accountants, Budget and Cost Analysts, Finance Managers and Controllers and Auditors and Financial Analysts, and other professionals seeking to formalise their expertise in financial management, accounting, budgeting and financial analysis with a globally recognised credential.

How long does the CPRC certification take to complete?

The programme is structured over 11 Week and offers flexible learning modes. Self-paced learners can progress at their own schedule, while live virtual participants follow a structured cohort schedule with facilitator-led sessions.

Is the CPRC internationally recognised?

Yes. GLI certifications are recognised across 100+ countries and are aligned with IFRS, GAAP and recognised financial management and reporting standards. Graduates receive a digital certificate, a physical certificate and CPD credits recognised by employers worldwide.

What is the cost of the CPRC certification?

The Certified Pricing and Revenue Optimisation Expert is offered in two formats: Self-Paced at USD 399 and Live Virtual at USD 599. Corporate group rates are available for organisations enrolling 5 or more participants. Contact GLI for a bespoke corporate training quotation.

What does the CPRC certification include?

Enrolment includes all study materials and study guides, access to GLI's online learning portal, online examination, digital certificate and badge, physical certificate (posted), CPD credits, GLI alumni network membership, and ongoing facilitator support.

What is the assessment format for the CPRC?

The Certified Pricing and Revenue Optimisation Expert is assessed through an online examination consisting of multiple-choice questions, case study analysis, and practical application assignments. The assessment is designed to evaluate real-world competency, not just theoretical recall.

What CPD credits do I earn from the CPRC?

The Certified Pricing and Revenue Optimisation Expert carries Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits, which can be applied towards professional body requirements including recognised international professional associations.

Can I study the CPRC while working full-time?

Absolutely. The self-paced option is designed for busy working professionals and allows you to study when and where it suits you. Live virtual sessions are typically scheduled in the evenings or on weekends to accommodate professional commitments.

What career outcomes can I expect from the CPRC?

Graduates progress towards senior finance, controller and CFO roles. The CPRC strengthens your expertise in financial management, accounting, budgeting and financial analysis and positions you for advancement across corporates, banks, NGOs and public-sector organisations.

Graduate Voices

What Our Alumni Say

The curriculum was directly applicable to my daily work. I immediately applied what I learned and saw results within weeks of completing the programme.

Finance Director
Private Sector

GLI's certification is the most practical professional programme I have attended. The international frameworks gave me credibility with my employer and clients.

Financial Controller
NGO Sector

I earned my CPRC while working full-time. The self-paced format made it possible, and the quality of the content is genuinely world-class.

Senior Accountant
Government
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