You can get more out of your SIE preparation process by enrolling in a Detroit SIE class with the help of Varsity Tutors. You may have decided to take this exam if you're close to graduating from the University of Detroit and plan to enter into the securities industry after you finish school. Or, perhaps you're a professional in the area who is ready to take the next step with their career. Whatever your reasons are for deciding to take the SIE, you can supplement your study plan with an in-depth Detroit SIE course. Getting started with the right course for you is easy when you reach out to us today. You can also keep reading to find more information on this exam and how a course can help you prepare for it.
What content is covered in a Detroit SIE class?
When you sign up for a class, you'll get a chance to review the most important topics that are covered on the SIE. The Securities Industry Essentials Exam, or SIE, is a test that is typically taken by individuals who are getting ready to begin a career in the securities industry. The exam is a starting point for these prospective professionals because passing it is a requirement for completing further qualification tests that may be required for the job that you're interested in getting. For instance, you may need to pass the SIE before taking the Series 7 or Series 22, among other exams.
Preparing for this exam can be a difficult thing to do on your own because of the challenging content that's covered on it. That's why signing up for a class can be such a useful test preparation supplement. Your educator can help you prepare by going over topics like offerings, types of products, risks of products, regulatory agencies, and much more. The Securities Industry Essentials exam has a time limit of one hour and 45 minutes. During that time, you'll need to answer 75 multiple-choice questions and get at least 70 percent of them correct in order to pass.
What are the benefits of taking a Detroit SIE prep course?
You can begin the process of finding the right course by reaching out to Varsity Tutors today. Courses are a flexible learning option that can fit into most individuals' existing schedules. There are a number of different options to choose from and these options meet at different times and on different days throughout the week. You can contact us directly for help selecting the course that is the best match for your academic and scheduling needs.
When you sign up for a Detroit SIE course, you'll get the chance to learn from an experienced SIE educator who can help you prepare for your exam. Your course will take place through a series of live lectures that take you on a step-by-step journey through the test's most difficult content. You'll be able to see, hear, and interact with your educator throughout each of these course sessions. If you find that you're having trouble with one of the topics discussed in your course, you can even request to work with your instructor individually to get extra help. This makes it easy to get the guidance and feedback that you need to feel confident going into the day of your upcoming test.
Your course will also give you the opportunity to learn alongside a number of like-minded peers. You and your peers will be able to ask questions throughout each course session. Listening to these questions may help you to think about the material that you're learning in a new way. Studies have shown that a collaborative learning environment like this can help students progress more efficiently and effectively.
How can I get started with a course?
The SIE is an important test that could play a large role in your future career. However, it is also a difficult exam to prepare for without any guidance. This is why signing up for a Detroit SIE class can be such an impactful test preparation supplement. If you think that you would benefit from this type of assistance with your test preparation process, then consider reaching out directly to Varsity Tutors. We'll help you select the best learning plan for your specific needs and can get you enrolled in the course that you decide on quickly. We'd love to use our experience in the education industry to help you pursue your SIE goals. We hope to hear from you soon and look forward to working with you.

Drake: Detroit SIE course instructor
I have a passion for understanding the vast world of knowledge in subject areas such as accounting, finance, and real estate. I enjoying sharing that understanding with anyone I can in my pursuit to becoming a professional. I have my studies set on passing the CPA and CFP exams in the near future, and I'd love to share all of my study techniques and strategies that I have learned over the years.
Education & Certification
- Central Michigan University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Accounting and Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 66
- Personal Finance
- Accounting
- +17 subjects

William: Detroit SIE course instructor
I have been teaching the Series 6 & 7 for the past 24 years and recently the SIE as well. I am very passionate about helping students pass these tests and have a unique ability making this information understandable. I specialize in "Options and Margin"
Education & Certification
- Malone University - Bachelor in Arts, Accounting and Business Management
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 26
- Series 22
- Series 63
- +23 subjects

Krista: Detroit SIE course instructor
...I currently licensed with the state of NJ for Life/Health Insurance. I am registered with FINRA (Series 7 & 66). I also hold a Certified Financial Planner designation. I help candidates studying for their Life/Health, SIE, Series 7, Series 6, Series 66 (63/65), and CFP designations. I am eager to pass on various tips and tricks I have learned for the various exams. I have various study tips and tricks that I have found helpful...
Education & Certification
- Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
- Capella University - Masters in Business Administration, Project Management
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 7
- Series 63
- Series 66
- +18 subjects

Paul: Detroit SIE course instructor
...as a successful Financial Advisor. The multiple exams a student must pass can seem daunting. My goal is to add clarity and help students fully understand the necessary concepts and terminology. I have a Bachelors in religious studies. I've completed CLU / ChFC courses from American College and graduate studies in business at Wharton. I've always had a passion for helping others, in business, training, instructing and tutoring. I look forward to assisting you in...
Education & Certification
- Cincinnati Christian University - Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 63
- Series 66
- Series 86
- +10 subjects

John: Detroit SIE course instructor
...a BS in Computer Science and Economics from Yale and an MBA from NYU. I have my Series 7 and 57 and work as a proprietary trader on Wall Street. I'm passionate about financial markets, technology and economics. My philosophy towards education is one of efficiency. I believe that time management is the key to accomplishing your academic and professional goals. I'm here to help you not only learn but absorb the material into your...
Education & Certification
- Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
- New York University - Masters in Business Administration, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- High School Computer Science
- GMAT
- Microsoft Office
- +36 subjects

Kyle: Detroit SIE course instructor
I have a passion for financial and capital markets and love to teach and educate others. I have worked my entire professional career in financial services utilizing series exam information on a daily basis. I have a Masters of Finance from the University of Notre Dame and work as a investment analyst at a private investment firm. Open to giving career mentorship as well!
Education & Certification
- Texas am - Bachelor of Science, Business and Managerial Economics
- University of Notre Dame - Current Grad Student, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Business
- Insurance License
- Series 6
- +10 subjects

Barrett: Detroit SIE course instructor
...is largely a function of how it's defined, I consider my own success to be helping my students along a journey to attaining their respective goals. But that journey begins with a first step, at times a humbling step. As a coach and mentor, I value my role as your trusted resource in helping you take those initial steps on your journey to passing the securities exam(s) and onward to a bright future!
Education & Certification
- Florida International University - Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
- Louisiana State University and Agricultural Mechanical College - Doctor of Laws, Law Enforcement Administration
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Legal Writing
- Criminal Law
- Quantitative Reasoning
- +20 subjects

Jennifer: Detroit SIE course instructor
...a Minor in Business Administration. I have over 20 Years of sales, leadership, mentoring and coaching in the Financial Services field-which includes -Mortgage Branch Management, VP of Membership, Top Mortgage Production Sales Performer, Financial Advisor, Life & Health Agent and Medicare Health Agent. I focus on explaining real-life business experience examples so students understand how certification questions relate to situations they may encounter in the future. I enjoy sharing my tips and tools on how...
Education & Certification
- Eastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Family and Consumer Sciences
- Eastern Illinois University - Master of Science, Family and Consumer Sciences
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Finance
- Insurance License
- Professional Certifications
- +3 subjects

Mary: Detroit SIE course instructor
...to the public orders, a specialist, keeping an orderly book of all public orders, and floor manager, overseeing the daily operations. The environment was dynamic, highly demanding, requiring laser focus, preparation and stamina. An integral member of the firm, collaborating with other member firms and the Board of Governors, serving on committees, worked on new business initiatives, recruiting and training new hires from top universities. At the time, O'Connor was the largest market maker in...
Education & Certification
- Dickinson College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
- Northwestern University - Masters in Business Administration, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 62
- Series 23
- AP Macroeconomics
- +95 subjects

Brendan Daniel : Detroit SIE course instructor
...portfolio manager while pursuing my CFA, and recently founded my own firm. Currently, I am a level 3 CFA candidate and portfolio manager for my digital asset hedge fund. I focus on the fund's DeFi investment strategy, blockchain research, and protocol risk management. For students, (and interns), I have taught solidity, python, CFA level 1 and 2 material, Series 7, 63, and 65. I have also taught financial modeling, smart contract development, data analysis, and...
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 86
- C++
- Managerial Accounting
- +61 subjects

Sarah: Detroit SIE course instructor
...we can find a strategy that is unique to you and your needs. We'll start with a study calendar that charts out your time to the exam, and how best to utilize your time based on your circumstances, learning style, and needs. Whether you need a sounding board to confirm your understanding, visual aids, practice quizzes, or mini lessons, we'll find the strategies that get you to your "ah-ha" moment! I also dedicate time to...
Education & Certification
- Texas Tech University - Bachelor of Science, Financial Planning
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 79
- Series 86
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- +9 subjects

Scot: Detroit SIE course instructor
...a licensed financial advisor in June of 2011. In February of 2017, I co-founded my financial planning firm, Providers & Families Wealth Management, with my wife, Lindsey; and in December of that year, I became a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER. The most influential teachers in my life provided an engaging and entertaining learning experience, and I strongly believe that these are very important characteristics of an impactful education! I look forward to helping you in your...
Education & Certification
- Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 10
- Series 24
- Series 4
- +12 subjects

Michael: Detroit SIE course instructor
...bank who used me instead of their in-house trading desks. I have been involved in quantitative portfolio management recently designing customized passive investment strategies for state pension funds using quantitative data to help them generate alpha with little tracking error risk. I have a Masters degree from Baruch in Finance. What I could help a Varsity Tutors client understand is futures, equities and options, commodities especially energy both paper and physical usage, pricing and use...
Education & Certification
- Long Island University-C W Post Campus - Bachelor of Science, Finance
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Master of Science, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 3
- Fine Arts
- Study Skills
- +14 subjects
Education & Certification
- Purdue University - Bachelor in Arts, Education
- Indiana University - Master of Science, Public Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Managerial Accounting
- Series 6
- Insurance License
- +20 subjects

Mark: Detroit SIE course instructor
...Series # 7 - # 63 - # 65 & # 66 The Life, Health and P&C Insurance test The Real Estate Agent and the Real Estate Broker test TEST TAKING SKILLS are a vital part of passing any test I will demonstrate how. PRACTICE QUESTIONS - The more the better. As you are taking the test... I will show you how to build a POSITIVE ATTITUDE. The key is: HOW TO READ THE QUESTIONS...
Education & Certification
- University of Houston-Downtown - Associate in Science, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Adult ESL/ELL
- Middle School Math
- Macroeconomics
- +66 subjects

Brian: Detroit SIE course instructor
...independent consulting in 2016. I have traveled, worked, and lived across the US, Europe, Central and South America, and some of the Middle East (while in the military). Either professionally or as a personal interest I have tutored, mentored, and coached young and experienced adults in select academic topics, select professional exam pre test materials, soft skills, technical skill building, performance improvement, decision making, financial literacy, and leadership. While I can tutor a broad range...
Education & Certification
- Portland State University - Bachelor of Science, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 65
- Managerial Accounting
- Professional Certifications
- +22 subjects
Education & Certification
- University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- Series 24
- Series 7
- +16 subjects

Donald: Detroit SIE course instructor
...of technical STEM courses to include thermodynamics, electrical engineering, cyber security, physics, chemistry, calculus, and computer systems engineering. Not only was I pushed academically but I was pushed as a leader. You are expected to develop your own leadership style and practice it every day. I held numerous instructor and leadership positions while at the Naval Academy and found my love for teaching. Upon graduation, I was commissioned into the United States Marine Corps my...
Education & Certification
- United States Naval Academy - Bachelor of Science, History
- Louisiana State University-Shreveport - Masters in Business Administration, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Pre-Algebra
- High School Business
- Series 65
- +35 subjects

Finian: Detroit SIE course instructor
My name is Finian, and I am an Economics and Environmental Science double major on the Crew Team at Wesleyan University. I have 5+ years of experience working with children and adults both in and out of the classroom (math and swim lessons). My teaching experience also includes working with those who have disabilities. I promise both a rigorous and fun learning experience to any prospective student.
Education & Certification
- Wesleyan University - Bachelor of Science, Economics
- Wesleyan University - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Microeconomics
- Productivity
- Microsoft Office
- +69 subjects

Johnathan: Detroit SIE course instructor
...the Police Commissioner's Office, working on neighborhood policing policy citywide. I have helped hundreds of people gain access to housing, jobs, hygiene, criminal justice reform, and affordable health care. In 2016 I was appointed by the Governor of New York State to be a local board member on the Selective Service Board in my neighborhood. By now I had traveled to China, Italy, Spain, England, the Caribbean, Canada, Mexico, and Germany, not to mention I...
Education & Certification
- Rider University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Police Science
- Fordham University - Master of Laws, Prelaw Studies
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Microeconomics
- SAT
- Economics
- +36 subjects