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An overview of the Bloomberg terminal in the Parrish Library.

Bloomberg Certification

Overview

  • Bloomberg offers three free, self-paced certificate courses that MUST be taken from the Purdue Bloomberg terminal.
    • Bloomberg Market Concepts (BMC) introduces financial markets -- their original, best-known certificate.
    • Bloomberg Finance Fundamentals (BFF) introduces concepts in finance and investment.
    • Bloomberg Environmental Social Governance (ESG) introduces ESG strategies and reporting.
  • Each course takes 6-10 hours and can be completed in multiple sessions; details are available. 
  • Free remote access to the courses is unavailable per Bloomberg. 

To Enroll

  • Create a profile.
    • Login to the computer and select the Bloomberg icon.
    • Select the Bloomberg icon on the desktop.
    • Login with your PERSONAL Bloomberg account (see "How to Login" instructions on the sign at the computer).
    • Type BCER in the command line.
    • Select "Sign Up" then follow their instructions.