Our standards
Our in-house content, experts, technology, security, and ethical standards are all market-leading, delivering a superior experience for learners and business clients alike.
Our content standards
World-leading experts
World-leading experts
Our expert contributors are hand-picked by our team for their expertise and practical experience working for and with the world’s leading financial institutions.
Whether you’re learning from someone you might have heard of, such as UN Special Envoy Mark Carney or “Father of Impact investing’ Sir Ronald Cohen, or from someone less well-known, we undergo a thorough scoring and selection process so you can rest assured that you are learning from the very best in each field.
Proven educational frameworks
Proven educational frameworks
At Finance Unlocked, our aim is to enable learners to understand and retain fundamental concepts, and then be able to apply them in a useful context. We structure our content based on two learning theories:
We use Bloom’s taxonomy to set objectives for our content and Gagné’s nine levels of learning helps us to achieve those objectives. To find out more about our learning philosophy, get in touch.
Premium production standards
Premium production standards
We own the content production process front to back. Our courses are meticulously planned before being shot on-location with our pro film and sound crew. We then add clear illustrations and animations, created by our dedicated team of analysts, designers and animators, to help explain and demystify difficult topics.
Accredited by top industry bodies
Accredited by top industry bodies
All of our pathways and courses are endorsed by the top industry associations and accredited by the industry’s leading certification bodies. These organisations continually assess our content and only certify it if it meets the highest educational standards.
Partners
Partners
Our technical standards
Proprietary
Our platform is completely proprietary. This means we have the ability to change any part of it in response to customer feedback. The platform will continue to develop exclusively towards your needs.
Intuitive
Finance Unlocked has been built to be familiar to anyone who is used to using online video platforms such as Netflix.
Our recommendation engine and search functions use AI to ensure that learners’ queries are understood, and they can get to the education they need, when they need it.
Secure
Our technical security standards comply with GDPR through our Cyber Securities Plus certification, ensuring your data is totally safe in our hands.
Our CTO has even presented a learning pathway on cybersecurity, which you can watch here.
To view a live, 3rd party report on our cybersecurity standards, click here.
Net-zero
Finance Unlocked is a founder member of TechZero, which publicly reinforces our commitment to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2022. We regularly measure our carbon footprint, and look to actively reduce our carbon emissions wherever we can.
We offset any residual carbon footprint which we are unable to mitigate.
We have been carbon neutral since December 2021.
Social impact
Outside of business as usual we have been involved in various social impact initiatives including educating 8,500 students during COVD-19 university closures, educating 3,000 black students in partnership with Santander, partnering with Innovate Finance on their Fintech for Schools initiative and contributing to the Chartered Banker 2025 foundation.
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