About FCIB
FCIB is designed to ensure that industry practitioners attain the required foundation knowledge in Shariah and Islamic banking.
Learners will be equipped with the fundamentals and the applied contracts of Shariah in Islamic finance, as well as the foundation of Islamic banking with an overview of its products and operations.

Learning Outcomes
- Describe the Shariah requirements and prohibitions in Islamic commercial transactions as well as gain a strong foundation in the fundamentals of Shariah contracts;
- Analyse and comprehend the various structures of Islamic financial products and services; and
- Explain the differences between conventional and Islamic finance practices.
Entry Requirements
Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) / O-Level
Assessments
- 50 Multiple Choice Questions
- 60% Passing Marks
- Remote Examination (Online)
- 1 Hour 30 Minutes
Learning Mode
- Online
- Face-to-face
Future Skills Frameworks (FSF)
Innovation and Delivery
- Business Acumen
Growth and Partnerships
- Shariah Research
Investment and Financial Management
- Islamic Wealth Management
Risk Management, Governance and Regulatory Compliance
- Shariah Audit
- Shariah Compliance
- Shariah Risk Management
Programme Fees
| HRDC Prog No. | Modules | Online | Face to Face | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hours | RM* | USD* | Days | RM* | USD* | ||
| 10001334036 | M1 - Fundamentals of Shariah for Islamic Finance | 21.0 | 3220.56 | 1065.96 | 2 | 4098.60 | 1354.32 |
| 10001333584 | M2 - Fundamentals of Islamic Banking | 21.0 | 3220.56 | 1065.96 | 2 | 4098.60 | 1354.32 |
| FCIB Preparatory Class | 4.0 | 613.44 | 203.04 | 0.5 | 683.10 | 225.72 | |
| Assessment | 1.5 | 100.00 | 95.00 | - | |||
| *All fees are inclusive of 8% Sales and Service Tax (SST) | |||||||
| Total | 42 | 7154.56 | 2429.96 | 0.5 | 8980.30 | 3029.36 | |
Programme Date
| Modules | COHORT 1 | COHORT 2 | COHORT 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| M1 | 14-16 April 2026 | 23-25 June 2026 | – |
| M2 | 27-29 April 2026 | 21-23 July 2026 | – |
| Preparatory Class | 8 May 2026 | 31 July 2026 | – |
| Assessment | 13 May 2026 | 6 August 2026 | – |
All dates are subject to change
