If you're looking for a Boulder Series 7 exam prep course, Varsity Tutors can help you on your journey toward becoming a licensed stockbroker. Aspiring stockbrokers in the United States can enroll in this online course to become more familiar with the exam's content and format. Whether you're a graduate from the University of Colorado at Boulder or any other institution, you need to pass the Series 7 exam if you want to become a licensed securities trader. Enrolling in a Boulder Series 7 exam course will allow you to review important concepts so you'll be better prepared when you take the test.
What are the topics covered by a Boulder Series 7 exam course?
The Series 7 is an exam taken by U.S. stockbrokers to obtain a license to trade. Also known as the General Securities Representative Qualification Examination, the Series 7 exam is administered by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, or FINRA. The prerequisite test for the Series 7 exam is the Securities Industry Essentials Exam, or SIE. In order to take the Series 7, you must be sponsored by a member firm of FINRA or a self-regulatory organization (SRO).
The Series 7 exam covers a broad range of financial topics and securities regulations. The bulk of the exam focuses on equity and debt instruments, investment risk, packaged securities, taxation, retirement plans, options, and interactions with clients. There are 135 questions, 125 of which count towards the final score. Candidates have to score at least 72 percent to pass. A Series 7 license is a requirement for entry-level brokers. Candidates who pass the Series 7 exam can trade securities such as stocks, mutual funds, municipal securities, options, and variable contracts. The license doesn't cover selling life insurance products or real estate.
Some of the things that you can study in a Series 7 exam course are evaluating customer profiles and investment objectives, how to make recommendations about investments, how to maintain appropriate records, and how to confirm transactions. Aside from covering the content and format, your instructor can also teach you effective test-taking strategies for the Series 7 exam. The Series 7 a lengthy test. It is a 4-hour exam taken in one sitting. Though it may seem a long time, you can still find yourself out of time if you don't keep a steady pace. Your instructor can teach you the best ways to approach the test and provide helpful tips such as how to eliminate incorrect answers so you can proceed to the next question quickly.
What are the advantages if you enroll in a Boulder Series 7 exam class?
A Boulder Series 7 exam class can give you a number of advantages compared to reviewing on your own. You'll be able to work with an instructor who is very knowledgeable about the exam. Working collaboratively in a class is an engaging way to review and retain information that you have learned. It can also help you develop new and effective ways to study. A class provides many opportunities to learn together with other students. During group activities, you will be exposed to a wide range of perspectives. You can also receive valuable feedback from your instructor and classmates. Reviewing investments, mutual funds, ETFs, trade executions, and taxation can be a daunting task if you do it on your own. Your online instructor will be able to help you with these topics, prepare for the test, and increase your confidence.
If you are concerned about finding the time for the review, you will appreciate the convenience offered by a Boulder Series 7 exam class. Because it's conducted online, you can avoid the hassle of commuting to a physical location. All you need is an internet connection, and you can attend classes in a comfortable, distraction-free environment of your choice. You'll be able to see, hear, and interact with your instructor via video chat and an online whiteboard through our Live Learning Platform.
How can I enroll in a Boulder Series 7 exam course?
If you are interested in enrolling in a Boulder Series 7 exam course, reach out to the educational consultants at Varsity Tutors. There are various options to choose from. You can attend a Series 7 course during the day, in the evening, or on weekends. New courses start monthly, and you can choose between 2-week and 4-week sessions. Contact Varsity Tutors today to enroll in a convenient, comprehensive Series 7 course that fits into your schedule.
Linda: Boulder Series 7 course instructor
It's okay if studying is difficult. We actually learn more when we have to work hard for it! I love teaching and learning, and celebrate a mindset that will help learners grow step by step. I tutor a wide range of subjects, with particular expertise in the sciences and English. I look forward to working with each of my clients to meet their specific goals.
Education & Certification
- Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Clinical Laboratory Science
- University of Arizona - Master in Public Health, Public Health
Subject Expertise
- Series 7
- Pre-Calculus
- Life Sciences
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- +119 subjects
Christopher: Boulder Series 7 course instructor
...I have found that the key to success lies in developing a strong foundation. Part of this foundation comes from within, a basic desire to work hard and improve oneself. The second part comes from structure, a game plan on how to reach one's goals. In this aspect every student is unique, and should be treated with a unique game plan. I work with my students to develop SMART goals. This means that each goal...
Education & Certification
- Hofstra University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
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Subject Expertise
- Series 7
- World Religions
- Economics
- Middle School Reading Comprehension
- +110 subjects
Hal: Boulder Series 7 course instructor
...each generation can build upon the knowledge and experience of the preceding one so that individuals can help society evolve into a more just and equitable place. I believe that the individual is the foundation of society and that personal growth and betterment is natural to each individual whether it be economic, intellectual, or spiritual. Learning is unique to each person and each person, who has the interest, will benefit from the best possible learning...
Education & Certification
- Frostburg State University - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Business Management
- Frostburg State University - Master of Science, Management Science
Subject Expertise
- Series 7
- CLEP Principles of Microeconomics
- Datamining
- High School Business
- +71 subjects
Craig: Boulder Series 7 course instructor
I have been teaching students for more than 10 years in a wide variety of subjects. I enjoy meeting new students, learning about their educational and career aspirations, and helping them achieve their goals.
Education & Certification
- Stephen F Austin State University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
- University of California-San Diego - Masters in Business Administration, International Relations
Subject Expertise
- Series 7
- Business
- IB Business & Management
- Algebra 2
- +42 subjects
Juan: Boulder Series 7 course instructor
Hi! Thank you for taking the time to review my profile. I have found that every student comes to me with different needs and expectations so I seek to not only select students that I believe I can truly help, but I also come into the sessions expecting to adapt my teaching techniques that will yield the best results for my students. I look forward to speaking!... My teaching philosophy is to place the student's needs first in order to prioritize and adapt the way in which concepts will be presented.
Education & Certification
- Texas Christian University - Bachelors, Finance Honors and Marketing
- Duke University - Masters, Business
Subject Expertise
- Series 7
- Geometry
- Economics
- Professional Certifications
- +51 subjects
Wale: Boulder Series 7 course instructor
...as a tutor. Helping kids understand that it's ok to not know everything and struggle at times. As long as they continue to apply themselves, ask for help when needed, and develop good habits, things will work themselves out. Outside of tutoring, I am a huge sports fan and love to travel. I attend a handful of sporting events each year as well as try to travel to a different country once a year. I...
Education & Certification
- University of California-Riverside - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Subject Expertise
- Series 7
- College Economics
- Pre-Algebra
- Series 66
- +16 subjects
Joe: Boulder Series 7 course instructor
...an individual that believes students can improve and achieve more by just looking at problems differently. I like to demonstrate how critical thinking methods apply to every subject and situation. Unfortunately schools don't seem to focus on critical thinking to the level I believe would be beneficial. When it comes to standardized tests, my approach is to teach the student as many tips, tricks, and techniques as possible to increase their score. We all have...
Education & Certification
- Kansas State University - Bachelors, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Series 7
- PSAT Critical Reading
- Sociology
- Legal Writing
- +110 subjects
Diego: Boulder Series 7 course instructor
...experience dates back to my undergraduate studies where I helped students study for the core curriculum business school work. I am able to tutor in a vast array of subjects as well as computer programs, mainly MS Excel and MS Access. I choose to tutor because I appreciate all that education has helped me accomplish to this point. I have also received help in the past, so I understand the benefits of collaboration. I hope...
Education & Certification
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Finance
Subject Expertise
- Series 7
- Other
- Business
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Nathalie: Boulder Series 7 course instructor
I have an interesting background beginning with my Undergraduate Degree in Biology. I was hoping to go to Veterinary School although the school I hoped to go to was on the other side of the country. I came back home to Florida to complete my MBA in Finance, and currently work as a Financial Analyst. I am very passionate about my work and hope to help you learn to love math as much as I...
Education & Certification
- University of Central Florida - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
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Subject Expertise
- Series 7
- Marketing
- Middle School Math
- Spanish 1
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Karen: Boulder Series 7 course instructor
...in their learning process. I don't teach students but rather I involve them in the learning process so that they can be confident when solving the problems at hand. What motivates me to tutor in subjects ranging from elementary math up to Pre-Calculus to different business courses, is the challenge to tailor my teaching techniques to fit with my student. I enjoy badminton, basketball, stretching my mind, and hanging with friends on my spare time....
Education & Certification
- Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance
- Indiana University-Bloomington - Masters in Business Administration, Accounting and Finance
Subject Expertise
- Series 7
- Finite Mathematics
- College Algebra
- Other
- +55 subjects