CFA Exam Preparation

Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)-Level-1:

• Batch Starts soon
• For Aug and Nov 2023 Exam Window

Overview of the course:

This is the most prestigious and difficult credential in the financial industry. The CFA charter has been considered the gold standard in investment for over 60 years for its integrity, dedication, and advanced skills the course instills in a charter’s career.

Our CFA exam preparation course in Dubai, by Elegant, is most effective and favored by various students and corporates.

Being a globally recognized graduate-level curriculum, it provides a strong foundation for

• Real-world investment analysis

• Portfolio management skills

• Practical investment industry knowledge

• Emphasis on the highest ethical and professional standard

There are three parts exam that tests the fundamentals of investment tools, valuing assets, portfolio management, and wealth planning.

Eligibility:

• A bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• Undergraduates also can start but must complete the degree program prior to sitting the Level II Exam.
• Have a combination of 4000 hours of work experience and/or higher education (even if not a graduate).
• The Institute may request proof of education (copy of diploma, mark sheet, any other relevant documents) and/or work experience (letter of employment, salary slips, any other relevant documents) to be submitted at any stage of your journey as a candidate.

What job role you may get when you are a CFA Charter?

• Financial Analyst, Investment Analyst, Portfolio Manager, Financial Advisor, Risk Manager, Wealth Manager, Financial Controller, CFO, and Research Analyst.

About CFA Charter?

• A designation is earned upon completion of CFA® Program and required work experience.

Charterholders earn the right to use the CFA designation

• How to become a CFA Charterholder?
• Pass CFA Exams-All 3 Levels
• Submit Reference Letters
• Achieve Qualified Work Experience
• Apply to Become a Charterholder

Benefits of earning CFA Charter:

• Higher Compensation
• International Recognition
• Knowledge with Global Perspective
• Credibility
• Respect
• Access to Global Network

Career Opportunities after CFA Program

• Investment Banks
• Commercial and Investment Banks
• Investment Companies/Mutual Funds
• Insurance Companies
• Pension Funds, Hedge Funds
• Governmental Authorities including Sovereign Funds
• Private Clients Wealth Management
• Advisory Services

Steps for a successful CFA exam registration and scheduling

• First Step- Enroll and register for the CFA exam through the CFA website
• Enrolment Fee -One-time USD 350
• Registration Fee USD 900 for early registration, or USD 1,200 standard
• Rescheduling fee USD 250
• Journey through the CFA Exam cycle
• Second Step- Pass Level I > Pass Level II > Pass Level III > CHARTER

Once you enroll and register for the CFA Exam, then you get access to study materials and candidate resources

 Study Strategy:

• 120-130 hours including classroom training

• Regular Study at home for about 300 hours

• Attend all classes

• Get concepts cleared

• Focus on heavily weighted topics

• Practice questions and mock tests

Exam Structure Timing- 2023

• Total 180 MCQs, 2 sessions, each session 135 minutes (2 hours and 15 minutes)

1st Session 90 questions – 135 minutes, will be tested on topics:

• Ethics & professional standards, quantitative methods, economics, and financial statements analysis

2nd Session 90 questions – 135 minutes, will be tested on the topics:

• Corporate issuers, equity, fixed income, derivatives, alternative investments, and portfolio management

Our Training Model:

• Up to 130 Hours of intensive classroom instruction

• 3 Mock Tests

• Tips & Tricks for acing the exam

• Innovative study methods

• Schweitzer Materials

Course fee:

• Please speak to our course consultant

Class Schedule: Please speak to our course consultant

We also offer

• One to One Personalized Class
• Corporate Training