CHARTERED FINANCIAL ANALYST Candidate Education LEVEL II The CFA® Charter is a globally recognized standard for measuring the competence and integrity of financial analysts. The Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA) Program’s graduate-level curriculum develops and reinforces a fundamental knowledge of investment principles. Three levels of examination measure a candidate’s ability to apply these principles at a professional level. The CFA Society of South Florida (CFA South Florida), in partnership with FAU, would like to help you meet the challenge of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Level II exam. The only live CFA Level II Review program in South Florida, this review program features: Top-notch instructors. Our classes are taught primarily by senior executives, portfolio managers, and analysts from the South Florida investment community. We also use selected academics in those areas where we believe an academic perspective is important. A practical orientation. The majority of our instructors are CFA charterholders -They know from firsthand experience how to pass the exam. A disciplined approach. Weeknight programs begin in January and run through April, providing structure for a disciplined pace of preparation. Comprehensive study materials, including instructor-written study aids, and a set of professional study notes at no extra cost. · Schweser Notes™ - 5 books containing End-of-reading and topic questions, Professor’s Notes, Full index and formula sheets, Self-tests · SchweserPro™ QBank - Thousands of up-to-date test questions. Online Access. · Slide Workbook* (Available only to students who take the Kaplan-Schweser Online Course, but is included in your package with this course) · Practice Exams, Vol. 1 & 2* · Schweser’s QuickSheet™ - Key concepts from all major topics in the CFA curriculum, Important formulas, 6 foldable, laminated pages * All candidates who register and pay will receive a complete set of the Schweser “Essentials” package at no extra charge, *plus* the addition of the Practice exams Vol. II and the Slide Workbook (not available with the Essentials Package) - A Total Retail Value of Over $748! Participants in our CFA Review program have the opportunity to: Attend Society programs with portfolio managers, analysts, and executives to hear world-class speakers present their views on important investment topics. Receive invitations to social gatherings such as the society Summer Networking Events. Network with other top professionals. Develop professional contacts and friendships. Benefit from the FREE PASS GUARANTEE: Students who attend a minimum of 70% of the review classes and complete 90% of the online question bank, may re-sit the review class free of cost excluding the cost of new study material (if needed). Parking Fees will apply. Level 2 Review Spring 2011 Schedule **: Date Day Topic February 2, 2011 Wednesday Intro/Ethical Standards February 9, 2011 Wednesday Quantitative Methods February 16, 2011 Wednesday Economics February 23, 2011 Wednesday Financial Reporting and Analysis March 2, 2011 Wednesday Financial Reporting and Analysis March 9, 2011 Wednesday Financial Reporting and Analysis March 16, 2011 Wednesday Corporate Finance March 23, 2011 Wednesday Corporate Finance March 30, 2011 Wednesday Equity Investments April 6, 2011 Wednesday Equity Investments April 13, 2011 Wednesday Equity Investments and Alt. Asset Valuation April 20, 2011 Wednesday Fixed Income April 21, 2011 Thursday Fixed Income April 27, 2011 Wednesday Derivatives May 4, 2011 Wednesday Derivatives and Portfolio Management May 11, 2011 Wednesday Portfolio Management TBA Saturday Review Exam * Note Above Schedule for Exact Days and Dates. Schedule is subject to minor modifications based on instructor availability. 48 Hours, 4.8 CEUs Feb. 2 - May 11, 2011* Time: 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Location: Boca Raton Campus $1,299.00 including material ** ** Students who already have study materials may be eligible for a course discount, if new materials are not needed. Course Format and Pre-requisites: By design, this course proceeds at a very fast pace and is meant to focus on key topic areas which will prepare you for the exam. This course is not designed to teach the materials in-depth; rather it is meant to be a review course to focus on key topic areas and provide those students who are qualified to take the CFA exam with an overview of what will be covered on the exam. Self-study will be required in addition to class attendance, in order to be most successful at mastery of course concepts. If you feel that you need additional knowledge, or a foundation course in Finance, please contact Robert Munoz rmunoz@fau.edu to discuss preparatory options If you have any questions or need more information, please contact Robert Munoz at 561.297.2571 or email rmunoz@fau.edu. Apply online: https://www.fauexecutiveprograms.com/CustomerFiles_fau/form/OE_reg2_form1.cfm?iteration_id=1544&fi_id=6144&discount_id=-1
Gah, wish this was offered for level II this year!
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Unless I’m teaching it, I fail to see the point of attending.
