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Corporate Finance Institute® | Wall Street Oasis | |
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| Your Learning Experience | ||
Price | 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. | Mini courses start at $27 and the Elite Package costs $497 |
Number of Courses Included | All Access Subscription: 107+ Courses, 4 Certification Programs, 2 Specializations & More 1. FMVA® – 29 Course Catalog | 6 courses in the Elite Package |
Hours of Training Required | 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 | 45-55 hours |
Downloadable resources | In addition to a resource library of over 6,000+ helpful articles, CFI students also get access to:
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Assessments | Yes | Yes |
Final exam (Certification) | Yes. Currently, FMVA® and CBCA™ students are required to complete the final exam to earn their certifications . | Unknown |
CPE Credits | Yes. Students can earn up to 250+ hours of CPE credits online with CFI. | Unknown |
| Reputation and Reviews | ||
Number of Students Worldwide | 1,000,000+ | 750,000 |
Award-Winning Customer Support Team | CFI’s Award-Winning Customer Service Team is available around the clock via email and phone and also offers an extensive Help Centre | Yes – As well as a public discussion forum |
Used by investment banks and firms to formally train analysts and associates | Yes. Visit our CFI for Teams page to learn more about our enterprise training solutions. | Unknown |
Instructor Experience | CFI Instructors have 22+ Years of experience | Years of experience not stated |
Accreditation | Yes. Check out CFI’s BBB Accreditation’s Page | Unknown |
Trustpilot score | 4.9 out of 5 | No ratings available |
| Special Bonuses and Perks | ||
Access to all Newly Added Courses | Yes | Elite package only |
Integrations and Other Benefits | With CFI, students get access to S&P Capital IQ, PitchBook, and more. Visit our Integrations page for details. | Paid One-On-One Services. No integrations to our knowledge. |
Free Resources | CFI has a extensive library of FREE finance and career resources as well as video tutorials on our Youtube channel | Yes. WSO offers resources and community forums |
Free Program and Course Previews | 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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