Getting Qualified
To become a CFA charter holder, you must meet the eligibility requirements which include passing three exams, Levels I, II and III, and accumulating 48 months of approved work experience. The CFA exams vary in their format and structure.
LEVEL I PREP COURSE
Course Fees (VAT exclusive):
- Tuitions only: AED 10,000
- Revisions only: AED 4,375
- Combo (Tuitions + Revisions) Course Fee: AED 12,200
PwC's Academy's CFA Training Programme
PwC Academy's CFA training programme prepares candidates for Levels I, II and III through a Comprehensive Preparation Series followed by an intensive Revision Boot Camp Programme.
Comprehensive Preparation Series
This is a series of lectures and is made up of over 100 hours of classroom learning using a range of methodologies. The lectures include:
- Comprehensive study materials
- A series of tests during the programme to monitor your progress
- Access to over 2000 questions in the form of practice modules, mock exams and a question bank • Access to over 60 hours of lecture videos covering each of the core topics
- Up to 3 hours of one on one consulting with CFA charter holders to discuss exam requirements, clear doubts and ensure you are prepared
- One paper based mock exam
- A detailed session on exam strategies and tips
- Free BAII professional and examiner approved calculator
Revision Boot Camp
In addition to the comprehensive preparation series, PwC’s Academy conducts a 5 day intensive revision boot camp programme. This includes:
- Over 45 hours of classroom based revision classes
- Provision of self‑study modules to use in addition to teaching material
- Access to over 75 exam questions to solve in class, have marked and receive feedback
- Study tips and techniques
Minimum entry requirements
To become a CFA charter holder, you must meet at least one of the following criteria:
- Hold a bachelor's program or equivalent program and have received a degree from the college/university OR
- Hold a bachelor’s (or equivalent) degree (or be within 11 months of your graduation month by the time you sit for your Level I exam) OR
- Have a combination of 4,000 hours of professional work experience and/or higher education
