If you're looking for a Milwaukee CFA prep course, Varsity Tutors can help. Preparing for the CFA exam can seem incredibly overwhelming. In order to obtain your CFA credential, you must pass three exams. Whether you went to the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Concordia University, or another area university, your skills might need a little brushing up before you take the CFA exam, particularly since you'll only get one shot per year at Levels II and III and two per year at Level I.
What are some topics that are covered in a Milwaukee CFA course?
The CFA is a set of three exams that are designed for people who are seeking the Chartered Financial Analyst credential. This signifies that someone has an advanced understanding of investment analysis and portfolio management skills. This is a credential that is held by fewer than 200,000 individuals around the world, so earning this distinction is a great way for you to set yourself apart from the crowd.
In order to be able to sit for the first CFA exam, you need to have a bachelor's degree and four years of experience in a position that involves making investment decisions. Each of the subsequent exams requires proof of passing the previous exam, so it is important for you to prepare completely before taking each one.
Each level of the CFA exam is structured differently. Level One is made up of entirely multiple choice questions. Level Two is a combination of multiple choice questions and case studies. Level Three is made up of essay responses and case studies. Your instructor can help to ensure that you are prepared to answer these types of questions in addition to the content that will be reviewed by the questions.
All three of the levels of the CFA exam allows you six hours to complete the test, and each day is divided into two sections. Instructors are experienced with the CFA exam and can provide you with strategies that can help you to remain focused throughout the entirety of the exam. They can also provide you with techniques to manage test-taking anxiety.
In addition to covering the nuts and bolts of the test, the course can, of course, also cover any of the wide variety of concepts that you will be tested on, including ethical and professional standards, quantitative methods, and equity investments.
What are the benefits of enrolling in a Milwaukee CFA class?
There are many benefits to participating in a prep course as opposed to studying on your own. When you study in a prep course, you can be sure to cover all of the necessary material in the time you have before exam day. Every Milwaukee CFA class is led by an expert instructor with CFA experience.
It can be difficult to fit studying for your exam in with the rest of your daily obligations. The accountability provided by a class can help to ensure you dedicate adequate time to exam preparation.
Varsity Tutors provides classes that are offered entirely online. This allows you to experience the benefits of a class without the stress of having to be in a physical classroom for every session. The online classes use your webcam to connect you with your classmates and the instructor. This allows you to communicate in real time from anywhere that has an internet connection. There is a virtual whiteboard that allows you to follow along.
Working with your CFA prep course classmates can be a great way to enhance your review experience. Since everyone is coming from different backgrounds, he or she is able to contribute something different to the conversation. This can be extremely beneficial. Everyone comes into the class with unique strengths, so working together may allow you to hear a new perspective that can help you to grasp a concept that you were originally struggling with. However, if you find yourself struggling with a specific topic, you also have the option of scheduling one on one time with your instructor.
How do I sign up for a Milwaukee CFA course?
Contact Varsity Tutors' educational consultants to find the right course for you. Milwaukee CFA courses are available during the day, at night, and on weekends. Since all of the courses are online, it's even easier to find a section that will work for you. New sections start each month, and you can choose between two- and four-week sessions. Contact Varsity Tutors to enroll in a CFA prep course today!
Brad: Milwaukee CFA course instructor
I enjoy helping students learn material in a way they can remember and apply in future coursework.... Perseverance trumps brilliance every time. Ask questions and work hard, and there's nothing you won't be able to understand.... I would begin by asking a few questions to see where a student is. I would then provide a useful note sheet and go over a refresher of some of the concepts we would be focusing on.
Education & Certification
- University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, Economics
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- Middle School Math
- AP Calculus AB
- Economics
- +36 subjects
Andrew: Milwaukee CFA course instructor
...Bachelor of Arts in Finance (summa cum laude) and Master of Arts in Economics. I also am Eagle Scout and hold the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. I have worked and traveled the globe, including time spent in institutional money management at Citigroup and UBS in London, England as well as in entrepreneurial hedge fund management...
Education & Certification
- The University of Alabama - Bachelor in Arts, Finance
- The University of Alabama - Master of Arts, Economics
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- CPA
- Accounting
- Professional Certifications
- +10 subjects
Sreenish: Milwaukee CFA course instructor
A Master's in Financial Analysis from Rutgers University. I have 7+ years of experience in Finance and Technology. Professional Skills: ------------------- Accounting (GAAP) Financial Planning & Analysis Technology (SQL, SAP, SAS, Tableau,R etc.) ERP P&L Management Budgeting & Forecasting Project Management (PMP, AGILE) Risk Management
Education & Certification
- SRES, Pune University - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering Technology
- Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Master of Science, Accounting and Finance
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- PMP
- CPA
- FRM
- +46 subjects
Allan: Milwaukee CFA course instructor
...levels of the CFA exam and both levels of the CAIA exam. I have long had a passion for teaching and pride myself on being able to distill complex topics into more understandable concepts. I have a lot of experience with standardized tests and have learned methods of study to optimize both understanding the knowledge...
Education & Certification
- Brandeis University - Bachelor of Science, Economics
- Brandeis University - Master of Science, Finance
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- CAIA Level I
- CAIA Level II
- Human Resources
- +14 subjects
Jason: Milwaukee CFA course instructor
...extrovert and my teaching style is conversational. I am a certified public accountant and chartered financial analyst. I enjoy teaching others about difficult subjects.I have an undergraduate degree in management and accounting and a masters in business with a concentration in accounting. I also have extensive knowledge and experience tutoring macro and micro economics.
Education & Certification
- Samford University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- Series 7
- CPA
- CTP - Certified Treasury Professional
- +47 subjects
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Economics
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- CAIA Level II
- Series 63
- Exam FM - Financial Mathematics
- +93 subjects
Education & Certification
- Milwaukee School of Engineering - Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering
- Roosevelt University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- Insurance License
- NMLS - Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System
- Series 7
- +84 subjects
Dotun: Milwaukee CFA course instructor
...healthcare services across the areas of financial planning & analysis, financial product control and risk management. My experiences tutoring started in my undergraduate days, where I tutored fellow students in the subject areas of basic algebra, calculus and statistics. I have also had experiences in my professional life where I have had to explain subject...
Education & Certification
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
- Cornell University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- Study Skills
- Math
- High School Accounting
- +16 subjects
Brandon: Milwaukee CFA course instructor
...is the driving reason for providing tutoring to students. I have an excellent and well rounded mix of professional experience and educational foundation which allows me to bring context and examples to topics in order to help students fully understand the concepts being learned. I initially received an undergraduate degree in Information Systems from Texas...
Education & Certification
- Texas Tech University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Information Technology
- The University of Texas at Austin - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- High School Accounting
- Managerial Accounting
- Marketing
- +7 subjects
Thomas: Milwaukee CFA course instructor
...practical applications. While I continued my studies in liberal arts, slowly but surely I developed a passion for finance which guided me beginning my career at a multi-family office advising clients in portfolio management. While working in a number of roles through my 20s, I attained my CFA Charter. It would be my pleasure to...
Education & Certification
- Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- Finance
- Algebra
- Economics
- +11 subjects
John: Milwaukee CFA course instructor
...and Social Work. I believe in the potential for any student to achieve an A in every course and in every assignment. More so than a grade, my goal is to help students fall in love with the process of learning. Feedback from successful students has allowed me to recognize how effective the approaches toward...
Education & Certification
- Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
- Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Social Work, Social Work
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- CMA - Certified Management Accountant
- CPC - Certified Professional Coder (medical billing)
- Exam PA - Predictive Analytics
- +455 subjects
Paul J : Milwaukee CFA course instructor
...- Insightful CFA exam grader with deep understanding of exam requirements. - Successful stint in hedge fund environment, enhancing market insight. - Former Head of Trading Risk at major clearing house, overseeing significant operations. - Aims to mentor CFA candidates, combining rich industry background with exam expertise. Marine engineering degree MBA in business CFA
Education & Certification
- Pace University-New York - Masters in Business Administration, Business, General
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- Series 3
- Series 5 - Interest Rate Options Exams
- ARM - Associate in Risk Management
- +58 subjects
Joe: Milwaukee CFA course instructor
...to help clients with the software as well related accounting issues. Insurance license exam is another area of my expertise, as I have nailed the exam after fairly short period of preparation. I pass all of the aforementioned examinations at the first attempt with top percentile scores, and I would like to share all of...
Education & Certification
- Capital University - Bachelor of Accountancy, Accounting
- Fordham University - Master of Science, Accounting
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- CPA
- Insurance License
- Exam FM - Financial Mathematics
- +33 subjects
George: Milwaukee CFA course instructor
...see the expression change in students' faces when they have that "aha moment," realizing they just understood a concept that had eluded them. Most of my teaching experience has been at the college level, teaching and tutoring business classes in finance, financial accounting, marketing and economics. My first job out of college was teaching a...
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Master's/Graduate, Finance
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- Exam FM - Financial Mathematics
- Exam IFM - Investment and Financial Markets
- Economics
- +30 subjects
Fan: Milwaukee CFA course instructor
...and risk management I graduated from Yale School of Management with an MBA and had a Master of Science in Computational Finance from Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University. I became CFA charter holder since 2008. In addition, I am also a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA, 2018). I am passionate about...
Education & Certification
- Yale University - Master of Science, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- Exam SRM - Statistics for Risk Modeling
- Exam P - Probability
- Exam FM - Financial Mathematics
- +5 subjects
Audrey: Milwaukee CFA course instructor
...fun and relevant! Financial Accounting and Cost/Managerial Accounting: I tutor beginner, intermediate and advanced undergraduate students, and graduate students in Financial Accounting and Cost/Managerial Accounting and business courses, including case analysis. I emphasize the fundamentals before moving on to more advanced topics. I have strong research skills that I deploy where necessary to ensure that...
Education & Certification
- University of Ghana - Bachelor of Science, Accounting
- University of Southern California - Masters in Business Administration, Accounting and Finance
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- Series 7
- Insurance License
- Series 66
- +26 subjects
Tim: Milwaukee CFA course instructor
I am a tutor with experience in Finance, Accounting and Economics. I am happy to help students learn and advance their professional and academic careers. Personally, I am married with three kids. I teach online in the subjects mentioned above. While working professionally in finance is my occupation, teaching is what I truly love.
Education & Certification
- Missouri State University-Springfield - Bachelor of Science, Finance
- Maryville University of Saint Louis - Masters in Business Administration, Business and Managerial Economics
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- CPA
- Series 7
- Financial Accounting
- +32 subjects
James: Milwaukee CFA course instructor
...Finance students and CFA candidates preparing for the Levels 1 and 2 exams. Having had careers in finance and education, my objective as a finance tutor is to explain concepts in straightforward terms with everyday examples. I aim to give life to the dynamics and calculations and enable students to apply the tools to real-life...
Education & Certification
- Whitman College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
- University of Southern California Marshall School of Business - Masters in Business Administration, Finance
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- Series 7
- Series 79
- SIE
- +20 subjects
Daniel: Milwaukee CFA course instructor
Learn from a finance industry professional with nearly 2 decades of experience. Formally trained in Economics with an MBA in Finance. I am also a CFA Charterholder. My talent in explaining difficult concepts easy to understand!
Education & Certification
- Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
- FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas - Masters in Business Administration, Finance
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- Series 6
- Series 3
- Series 7
- +10 subjects
PAUL: Milwaukee CFA course instructor
...conducting long and short-term financial forecasting. From my background and formal training over many years, I have become an Microsolf Excel Power user and also a superior user of Power BI that is used for creating powerful information visualizations. I will be happy to share my knowledge to assist students gain a solid grasp of...
Education & Certification
- Pace University-New York - Master of Science, Finance
Subject Expertise
- CFA
- Microsoft Excel
- Calculus 2
- AP Statistics
- +29 subjects