By the end of this training course, trainees will be able to : -    Identify the role and importance of capital in a bank’s balance sheet. -    Explain the purpose, principles, evolution and application of the basel capital adequacy regulations. -    Identify the composition and relative importance of the different capital types, including Common equity tier 1 (CET1), additional tier 1 (AT1), and tier 2, as well as basel III’s regulatory buffers. -    Describe the component of basel III accord related to liquidity, leverage ratio and G-SIB/D-SIBs regulations. -    Differentiate the alternative methodologies for assessing risk weighted assets for credit, market and operational risks. -    Apply the basel capital adequacy rules to a bank. -    Explain the significance and purpose of the ICAAP and its key components including stress testing. -    Describe the purpose of the ILAAP and its key components. -    Differentiate between regulatory capital and economic capital. -    Explain RAROC and how it is used to price products and evaluate performance.