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Corporate Finance Institute®
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Training The Street
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Price
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Choose from two subscription options, and get access to all of CFI’s certification programs: $497/year (Self-Study), $847/year (Full-Immersion) For details visit CFI’s subscription pricing page. |
Virtual training public courses: Enhanced FMCV – $7000 for full course |
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Number of Courses Included
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All Access Subscription: 107+ Courses, 4 Certification Programs, 2 Specializations & More 1. FMVA® – 29 Course Catalog |
Complete Bundle – Includes: Excel Best Practices Course Pack, Financial Modeling Course Pack, Accounting, Fundamentals of Corporate Valuation Course Pack, Merger Modeling, Relative Valuation Valuation & Modeling bundle; Comprehensive Modeling Course; Accounting&Valuation; Individual courses |
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Hours of Training Required
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Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA)® – 120-200 Hours of online training and exercises Commercial Banking & Credit Analyst (CBCA)® – 60-100 Hours of online training and exercises Capital Markets & Securities Analyst (CMSA)® – 60-100 Hours of online training and exercises Business Intelligence & Data Analyst (BIDA)® – 150-200 Hours of online training and exercises Commercial Real Estate Specialization (CRE) – 40-50 Hours of online training and exercises Environmental, Social & Governance Specialization (ESG) – 30-35 Hours of online training and exercises |
69-86 hours of online training for the complete bundle only |
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Downloadable resources
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In addition to a resource library of over 6,000+ helpful articles, CFI students also get access to:
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Assessments
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Yes |
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Final exam (Certification)
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Yes. Currently, FMVA® and CBCA® students are required to complete the final exam to earn their certifications . |
Training The Street does not have a final exam |
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CPE Credits
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Yes. Students can earn up to 250+ hours of CPE credits online with CFI. |
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Number of Students worldwide
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1,000,000+ |
1,000 students per month |
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Award-Winning Customer Support Team
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CFI’s Award-Winning Customer Service Team is available around the clock via email and phone and also offers an extensive Help Centre |
Student Support is available within 24 months from purchase date |
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Used by investment banks and firms to formally train analysts and associates
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Yes. Visit our CFI for Teams page to learn more about our enterprise training solutions. |
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Instructor Experience
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Instructors have 22+ Years of experience |
Training The Street was founded in 1999 |
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Accreditation
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Yes. Check out CFI’s BBB Accreditation’s Page |
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Trustpilot score
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4.9 out of 5 |
4.3 |
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Access to all Newly Added Courses
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Yes |
Unknown |
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Integrations and Other Benefits
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With CFI, students get access to S&P Capital IQ, PitchBook, and more. Visit our Integrations page for details. |
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Free Resources
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CFI has an extensive library with finance dictionary terms and career resources, all of which are completely free. Our Youtube channel is updated often. |
Training The Street offers books, articles, videos, etc. |
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Free Program and Course Previews
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Yes. The prep courses associated with each program are offered for free to anyone who creates an account with CFI. It is intended to be an opportunity for students to sample the material and see if CFI’s platform is right for them before they purchase our paid program content. |
Free previews |
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