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- 10+ Years Work-Ex in Consulting (Valuations, Financial Modelling, Investment Banking)
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- Taught 3000+ students of CFA (across levels)
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CFA Course Curriculum
AI-driven, comprehensive, concept-focused, and industry-focused curriculum.
CFA Level 1
- Ethical and Professional Standards: Code of Ethics, Professional Standards, and ethical responsibilities.
- Quantitative Methods: Time value of money, probability, statistics, and financial mathematics.
- Economics: Microeconomics, macroeconomics, and international economics.
- Financial Reporting and Analysis: Financial statement analysis, accounting standards, and financial reporting.
- Corporate Finance: Capital budgeting, cost of capital, and financial management.
- Equity Investments: Market structure, equity analysis, and valuation.
- Fixed Income: Types of fixed-income securities, valuation, and risk analysis.
- Derivatives: Types of derivatives, pricing, and risk management.
- Alternative Investments: Real estate, commodities, and hedge funds.
- Portfolio Management and Wealth Planning: Portfolio theory, asset allocation, and investment management.
CFA Level 2
- Ethical and Professional Standards: Advanced ethical and professional standards application.
- Quantitative Methods: Advanced statistical methods, hypothesis testing, and econometrics.
- Economics: Economic growth, business cycles, and monetary and fiscal policies.
- Financial Reporting and Analysis: Advanced financial statement analysis, accounting for complex transactions.
- Corporate Finance: Capital structure, working capital management, and mergers and acquisitions.
- Equity Investments: Equity valuation techniques, financial modeling, and industry analysis.
- Fixed Income: Advanced fixed-income valuation, credit analysis, and term structure of interest rates.
- Derivatives: Advanced pricing and risk management of derivatives.
- Alternative Investments: Advanced analysis of real estate, private equity, and hedge funds.
- Portfolio Management and Wealth Planning: Advanced portfolio management strategies, performance evaluation, and risk management.
CFA Level 3
- Ethical and Professional Standards: Application of ethics in portfolio management and wealth planning.
- Behavioral Finance: Investor behavior, biases, and their impact on financial decision-making.
- Private Wealth Management: Client relationship management, financial planning, and estate planning.
- Portfolio Management and Wealth Planning: Advanced portfolio management, asset allocation, and performance evaluation.
- Fixed Income: Advanced fixed-income portfolio management and strategy.
- Equity Investments: Strategic management of equity investments and portfolio construction.
- Alternative Investments: Strategic management of alternative investments in portfolios.
- Risk Management: Comprehensive risk management strategies and techniques.
CFA Course Fees & Admission
The CFA program is available to all candidates aiming to advance their knowledge in investment management, corporate finance, equity research, and related finance fields. We celebrate each level of achievement, marking successful completion of each stage with recognition from The Wall Street School. After completing each level, candidates are eligible for placement assistance.
CFA Level 1
Classroom / Live Online
- Unlimited Mock Exams
- An Extensive Question Bank
- Personalized Doubt-solving Sessions.
CFA Level 2
Classroom / Live Online
- Unlimited Mock Exams
- An Extensive Question Bank
- Personalized Doubt-solving Sessions.
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What is the CFA Course?
The Wall Street School CFA coaching is a carefully designed course for the aspirants of Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) certification. Our course provides extensive and up-to-date coverage of all exam topics by highly experienced and professionally qualified faculty members. We at TWSS pride ourselves on imparting both theoretical and practical knowledge that helps you gain a real-life perspective of the usage of key financial concepts.
CFA v/s Financial Modeling and Valuations
CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst)
- Scope: Broad certification covering investment management, financial analysis, ethics, and portfolio management.
- Curriculum: Includes Level 1 (Fundamentals), Level 2 (Valuation), and Level 3 (Portfolio Management).
- Focus: Ethical standards, comprehensive finance knowledge, and global financial markets.
- Recognition: Globally recognized with a strong emphasis on ethical practices.
- Career Path: Ideal for roles in investment management, research analysis, and financial planning.
- Requirements: 4,000 hours of professional experience and passing three levels of exams.
Financial Modeling
- Scope: Specialized skillset focused on building financial models for forecasting, valuation, and decision-making.
- Curriculum: Emphasizes practical skills in creating models using tools like Excel, analyzing financial statements, and applying valuation techniques.
- Focus: Practical application of finance principles to model financial scenarios, projections, and valuations.
- Recognition: Generally recognized within specific finance roles and industries, often through certifications or courses.
- Career Path: Ideal for roles in financial analysis, investment banking, corporate finance, and consulting.
- Requirements: Skills acquired through specialized training or experience, not necessarily formal certification.
Summary
- CFA offers a broad and in-depth understanding of finance and investment principles with a strong ethical framework.
- Financial Modeling focuses on practical skills for creating and interpreting financial models, often tailored to specific roles or industries.
What is the CFA Course Over view?
CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst Course) is a US-based certification for students who want to build a successful career in the field of finance. At the same time, CFA is an expensive exam and every aspirant wants to clear it in their first attempt. For this, you should choose to learn from the best. The Wall Street School CFA Level 1 course is a carefully curated curriculum by our expert faculties with immense experience. It helps you clear all the papers in the minimum possible time.
What do you get by choosing the TWSS CFA Level 1 Coaching? Here are some features of our course:
120+ hours of recorded video classes
150+ hours of live training from our highly experienced trainers
Explanatory notes and Summary Sheets including important formulas
2500+ solved exam questions
Mock Tests and Study Planners
Flagship courses for Financial Modeling and Python
Apart from the elaborate details about the TWSS CFA Level 1 coaching, what makes it better and why should you choose it to prepare for the CFA exams? Here are some key pointers about TWSS that you should reflect on before making your decision:
Focus on Learning: We live in times where under exam pressure, learning takes the back seat. But, the TWSS CFA Level 1 course is designed to promote both practical and theoretical learning to make you both exam-ready & job-ready.
High Passing Rate: The passing rate for our students in the CFA Level 1 course is over 91% which is approx. 2.5 times the average pass rate of the CFA exams.
Experienced Faculty: We have a full-time highly experienced faculty for the CFA Level 1 course. They have trained more than 20,000 successful CFA students over the last 15 years with TWSS. Our faculty members for the course are either CFA charter holders or CAs with top management experience in consulting and investment banking.
Up-to-date Course syllabus: With our learning-based approach, we do not compromise on any aspect of the CFA Level 1 course. Hence, the syllabus is always kept updated. We have already added topics like Financial Modeling and Python as these topics have been introduced in the CFA level 1 exams from 2024.
Extensive Practical Training: Unlike other educators who focus on classroom teaching and theory alone, the TWSS CFA Level 1 coaching is studded with sessions based on real-world case studies, scenarios, simulations, etc. This helps you understand the practical uses of the concepts that you learn. Hence, the focus is not only on clearing the exams but also on making you skilled enough to land a job as soon as you are qualified.
What are the key highlights of the CFA program?
- Comprehensive Coverage: Detailed curriculum for CFA Level 1 and Level 2, focusing on investment management, financial analysis, and ethics.
- High Pass Rates: Our students benefit from an impressive pass rate of over 91% due to thorough preparation and expert guidance.
- Experienced Faculty: Instruction from CFA charterholders and industry professionals with extensive experience.
- Updated Curriculum: Includes recent enhancements such as ESG factors, advanced quantitative methods, and AI impacts since January 2024.
- Practical Training: Emphasis on real-world applications through case studies and simulations.
- Global Recognition: CFA Level 1 and Level 2 credentials enhance career prospects and are respected worldwide.
- Flexible Learning: Options for live classes, hybrid formats, and pre-recorded sessions for flexible, comprehensive study.
- Professional Networking: Access to a network of finance professionals and alumni for career support and opportunities.
Who is eligible for the CFA course?
Educational Requirements:
- Level 1: Bachelor’s degree or final year of undergraduate study.
- Level 2 & 3: Completion of Level 1; or, a bachelor’s degree with work experience.
Exams:
- Level 1: No prior finance certification required.
- Level 2 & 3: Successful completion of Level 1 is mandatory.
What career opportunities can one pursue after completing CFA?
The CFA designation is globally recognized and highly respected in the finance industry, opening doors to diverse career opportunities around the world. It is acknowledged by global firms and is a standard for excellence in investment management and financial analysis.
Career Opportunities After Completing CFA
- Investment Banking: Engage in mergers and acquisitions, underwriting, and advisory services.
- Portfolio Management: Oversee and manage investment portfolios for individuals and institutions.
- Equity Research: Conduct in-depth analysis and provide recommendations on stocks and securities.
- Financial Analysis: Evaluate financial statements and performance metrics for companies and investment firms.
- Hedge Funds: Analyze and manage investments to achieve high returns.
- Private Equity: Assess and manage investments in private companies.
- Corporate Finance: Handle financial planning, analysis, and strategic decisions within corporations.
- Risk Management: Identify and mitigate financial risks for organizations.
- Consulting: Offer strategic financial advice to businesses and individuals.
- Financial Advisory: Provide personalized investment and financial planning services.
What is the entry level requirement to register with CFA Institute
for CFA Level I?
for CFA Level I?
Meet any of the following enrolment requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Undergraduate student (while they are in their second last year of graduation)
- Professional work experience including internships (4,000 hours of work experience acquired over minimum of three years). Professional work experience does not need to be investment related.
How long is the CFA Level 1 course?
CFA consists of 3 levels of exams spanning over 36 months including requirements for working experience in the field of finance and accounts. It tests you for thorough knowledge in subjects like Financial Reporting, analysis, corporate finance, valuation, economics, qualitative techniques, etc. The TWSS CFA Level 1 course provides approx. 150+ hours of live and recorded training for the preparation of the level including extensive notes, question bank, summary sheets, mock tests, and much more. Join now to prepare for the CFA exams!
Is CFA a good career in India?
The CFA certification is based in the US and is designed keeping in mind the international needs of financial reporting and analysis to aid management decisions. Hence, you can endure a top career as a CFA anywhere in the world. Many Fortune 500 companies are entering India to manufacture and curate a market for their products. On the other hand, corporates in India are also expanding their operations globally. They prefer hiring experienced CFAs to meet international standards on financial reporting and help the management in decision-making. All-in-all the future certainly looks bright if you are a CFA in India.
Is CFA harder than CA?
Both CA and CFA are professional courses in the field of finance and accounting. But, it is difficult to say whether one is harder than the other. Although, CFA is certainly more widely accepted around the world. Here’s why:
The course is based in the USA and students from across the globe apply for the course.
While CA is focused on the preparation of accounts and auditing, the CFA course focuses on making use of the accounting data, analyzing it, and aiding management decisions.
CFA has a global outlook and focuses on learning about the International standards unlike CA which is more India-centric.
Is a CFA better than an MBA?
MBAs in general cover all aspects of management and hence have a broader outlook on how a business functions, CFA is a specialized certification in the field of finance. Usually, the role of a CFA is to analyze historical data and draw financial models for the business that will help the management make correct decisions. On the other hand, MBAs are a part of the management and use this analysis to make decisions and work on their implementation.
Is a CFA better than an MBA?
MBAs in general cover all aspects of management and hence have a broader outlook on how a business functions, CFA is a specialized certification in the field of finance. Usually, the role of a CFA is to analyze historical data and draw financial models for the business that will help the management make correct decisions. On the other hand, MBAs are a part of the management and use this analysis to make decisions and work on their implementation.
What is CFA Program Costs?
One-time enrolment fee of $350 when you register with CFA Institute. For each level, you have to exam fee. Early exam fee $900 and Standard exam fee $1,200.
Additionally, candidates have to pay 18% GST on above fees.
How much does CFA cost in India?
One of the reasons students are reluctant to apply for the CFA Level 1 course is because of the high tuition fees, exam fees at each level, etc. As the exam is conducted by the CFA Institute, USA, it costs more to appear for the exams from India. The components of the fees include:
- Standard Registration Fee
- One-time Enrollment Fee
- Exam Fees
- Exam Rescheduling Fees
But, it is our mission at TWSS to make learning affordable for the students. Hence, our CFA Level 1 course tuition charges are only Rs. 29,500 which is much lesser compared to the exam fees.
How long does it take to pass the CFA exam?
The CFA exam has three levels. You should prepare for at least six months for each level. So, if you pass all three levels one after another, you could complete the CFA exam in 18 months. But it’s a bit challenging to pass all three levels in a row because most students have other things to do besides studying for the CFA, like work or other responsibilities. On average, it takes candidates around 3 to 4 years to finish all the levels.
What percentage of people typically pass the CFA exams?
- CFA Level I exam pass rate close to 41%
- CFA Level II exam pass rate close to 45%
- CFA Level III exam pass rate close to 52%
(Based on 10-year average pass rate)
What is CFA exam minimum passing score (MPS)?
The CFA Institute doesn’t reveal the exact minimum passing score. Instead, the MPS (Minimum Passing Score) for each attempt is determined by the CFA Institute Board of Governors. From what we’ve observed, scoring around 70% is generally needed to successfully pass the exam.
What is the exam format for each level?
- For CFA Level I, there will be 180 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) with three options: one right and two wrong.
- For CFA Level II, there will be 22 case-study MCQs. Each case study will have 4 MCQs.
- In CFA Level III, there will be 11 case-study MCQs and 11 sets of essay questions.
What is the exam duration for each level?
Each level of the CFA exam takes place in one day and lasts for 4 hours and 30 minutes.
When exam results will be available?
For CFA Level I and II: Within 5-7 weeks of taking the exam
For CFA Level III: Within 6-8 weeks of taking the exam
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