Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®)
Achieve one of the highest distinctions in the investment management profession: Become a Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA®). As a CFA charterholder, you will have the knowledge and the skills to thrive in the competitive investing industry. The CFA charter gives you expertise and real-world skills in investment analysis.
Enroll in the CFA Program to begin earning the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) credential, the most respected and recognized investment management designation in the world.
The CFA Program provides a strong foundation of advanced investment analysis and real-world portfolio management skills that will give you a career advantage.
Altium Training offers courses for all 3 levels:
CFA Level I program May 2026 exam
- CFA Level I | 165 hours
- CFA Level II | BPP online course
- CFA Level III | BPP online course
ABOUT CFA AND THE CFA INSTITUTE
The CFA charter is the gold standard in advanced investment analysis and real-world portfolio management skills and is internationally recognized. The designation tells clients, employers, and colleagues that you have mastered a rigorous curriculum covering a broad range of investment topics, are committed to the highest ethical standards in the profession and have the knowledge to thrive in today’s complex and evolving investment industry.
The CFA Institute designs and awards the CFA designation. It is an international organization providing education for investment professionals and the global leader for investment ethics, industry practice, and capital market integrity. The CFA Society Greece is a member association.
WHO IS CFA FOR
Candidates for the CFA Program include students entering the investment field, professionals increasing their expertise and marketability, and people making a career change into the investment profession from other disciplines. It is of interest to accountants, auditors, financial advisors, and financial managers, executives of listed companies and banks, free-lancers.
PROFESSIONAL BENEFITS OF CFA
- Real-world skills and unmatched expertise in complex investment analysis and management.
- Increased career advancement opportunities and earning potential.
- Instant enhanced credibility, respect, and trust for commitment to ethics.
- Access to a powerful global network of top industry professionals
- Access to career-advancing tools and education
CFA CHARTER OVERVIEW
The Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®) charter is a designation awarded to those who have passed the three exam levels of the CFA® Program and completed 4000 hours acceptable work experience.
The CFA Program includes a series of three exams: Levels I, II, and III. Each level of the curriculum builds on the prior level and becomes increasingly complex.
Level 1 Exam: Emphasizes knowledge and understanding of investment tools and concepts.
| Duration: 4.5 hours | 180 multiple choice
Level 2 Exam: Emphasizes application of the tools and concepts and analysis in
asset valuation.| Duration: 4.0 hours 24 mins | 88 multiple choice questions on 22 item-sets (mini-cases).
Level 3 Exam: Emphasizes portfolio management and wealth planning, and requires the candidate to synthesize all the concepts and analytical methods in the entire curriculum.| Duration: 4.0 hours 24 mins | 44 multiple choice questions on 12 item-sets and essays.
The CFA exams are delivered in English through computer-based testing.
DURATION
The length of the entire CFA program varies according to the candidate’s availability to complete the three exam levels and the work experience. The CFA charter typically takes 3-5 years to complete.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Eligibility requires one of the following:
- Have a Bachelor's Degree
- Be in the final year of your bachelor's degree program at the time of registration.
- Have 4,000 hours of professional work experience (does not have to be investment related).
- Have a combination of professional experience and higher education that totals at least 4000 hours. Part-time positions do not qualify, and the dates of education and work experience cannot overlap.
- The right combination of teaching and practical exam preparation sessions for an effective and efficient learning process.
- Focus on the elements and skills that will help candidates prepare best and succeed in their exams.
- Delivery by tutors combining both professional expertise and teaching experience in the subject matter.
- 165 hours (116 tuition hours, 20 hours revision courses, 23 hours in class question practice & analysis, 5 hours mock exams)
- Question practice & analysis: Nine (9) sessions with 20 relevant questions on the topic(s) learned in the tuition phase, plus analysis of the test and feedback.
- 2 mock exams (one before revision and one after revision)
- Flexible learning options: In addition to classroom teaching, programs are available live online, recorded online and blended (combination).
- Highest quality online learning platform (reviewable 24/7 and searchable)
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QUICK INFO
START DATE
15 October 2025
END DATE
30 April 2026
TRAINING METHOD
Classroom, Live Online and Recordings
APPLICATIONS
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TUITION FEE
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