CHARTERED FINANCIAL ANALYST (CFA) PROGRAM
The Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Program is a post-graduate professional qualification offered internationally by the CFA Institute to investment and financial professionals. The CFA Program has the highest level of international legal and regulatory recognition of finance-related qualifications. The CFA program covers a considerably wide range of topics relating to advanced investment analysis and thus- security analysis, statistics, probability theory, fixed income, derivatives, economics, financial analysis, corporate finance, alternative investments and portfolio management – and provides a generalist knowledge of other areas of finance. A CFA Program candidate who successfully completes the program and meets other professional requirements is awarded the “CFA charter” and becomes a “CFA charter holder”.
OUR CFA PROGRAM PRODUCT
CFA Level 1 Standard Lectures - Face-to-Face (F2F) and Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) for (MAY/AUG & NOV/FEB Exam Sessions)
Our CFA Level 1 Standard weekend classes are designed to meet your needs. Standard class usually starts in January for the May and August diets while Standard Classes starts in July for November and February diets and typically for a duration of 12 weeks. Lectures start 9.00am on Saturdays and 11.30am on Sundays.
CFA Level 3 Standard Lectures - Face-to-Face (F2F) and Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) for (June Exam Sessions)
Our CFA Level 3 Standard class usually starts on the second weekend in January and typically runs for a duration of 12 weeks. The Classes are structured to be delivered in classes while some classes will delivered on our virtual learning environment. Lectures start 9.00am on Saturdays and 11.30am on Sundays.
CFA Level 2 and 3 Question Practice Revision Lectures – F2F and VLE
These classes are strictly focused on question practise and they are available for CFA Level 1 students. They are structured over 6 weekends and are typically for students resitting the exams, those that have been self-studying and/or those that want to complement the standard lectures they have already taken. The Question practise revision classes for CFA Level 2 and 3 candidates starts on the second weekend in April. Lectures start 9.00am on Saturdays and 11.30am on Sundays.
CFA Level 2 Standard Lectures - Face-to-Face (F2F) and Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) for (June Exam Sessions
Our CFA Level 2 Standard class usually starts on the second weekend in January and typically runs for a duration of 12 weeks. The Classes are structured to be delivered in classes while some classes will delivered on our virtual learning environment.
Lectures start 9.00am on Saturdays and 11.30am on Sundays.
CFA Level 1 Question Practice Revision Lectures – F2F and VLE
These classes are strictly focused on question practise and they are available for CFA Level 1 students. They are structured over 6 weekends and are typically for students resitting the exams, those that have been self-studying and/or those that want to complement the standard lectures they have already taken. The Question practise revision is run twice a year, the first question practice revision classes for CFA level 1 starts on the second weekend in March and builds up to the May session exams and the second question practice classes starts on the second weekend in september and builds up to the November session exams. Lectures start 9.00am on Saturdays and 11.30am on Sundays. Lectures start 9.00am on Saturdays and 11.30am on Sundays.
STEPS TO BECOMING A CFA CHARTERHOLDER
- Pass CFA Exams
CFA Program contains three levels of curriculum, each with its own exam. Passing the exam for all three levels is a requirement to obtain the CFA charter.
- Achieve Qualified Work Experience
Complete work experience requirements before, during, or after participation in CFA Program. Your experience must be directly involved with the investment decision-making process or producing a work product that informs or adds value to that process.
- Submit Reference Letters
In support of your membership application, you will need to provide 2-3 professional references. References will be asked to comment on your work experience and professional character.
- Apply to Become a Charterholder
Apply to become a regular member of CFA Institute. Once your application is approved and you have joined CFA Institute, you will have earned the CFA charter.
CFA Program Related Links
Information regarding registration as a new CFA Program Candidate is found in the link below
https://www.cfainstitute.org/en/programs/cfa/register
Information regarding the CFA Program qualification can be found here