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Why Choose SCR
The SCR Certificate from GARP is a globally recognized credential that equips professionals with expertise in climate and sustainability risk management. With growing ESG regulations, financial institutions seek experts in this field. The practical curriculum covers climate science, policy, and financial risk, and it is open to professionals from diverse backgrounds with no prerequisites. Earning the SCR credential enhances career opportunities and provides access to GARP’s global network, making it a valuable certification for those looking to lead in sustainable finance and risk management.
40+ Hours of Video Lectures
Short Notes and Mind Maps
Mock Exams
Weekly Test
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About the SCR Program
Developed by world-leading senior risk practitioners, climate experts, and sustainability professionals, GARP’s SCR Certificate provides pivotal knowledge into the complex territories of sustainability, climate risk, nature risk, transition planning, and more, helping you grab the attention of hiring managers seeking to improve their company’s climate risk mitigation efforts.
Benefits of SCR Certification
The Sustainability and Climate Risk (SCR) Certificate from GARP (Global Association of Risk Professionals) is a globally recognized certification that helps professionals develop expertise in managing climate and sustainability-related financial risks. Here’s why you should consider it:
1️⃣ Industry Recognition & Credibility
✅ GARP is a globally respected risk management body, known for certifications like FRM.
✅ The SCR certificate is recognized by top financial institutions, regulators, and businesses focusing on climate risk.
2️⃣ Growing Demand for Climate Risk Professionals
✅ GARP is a globally respected risk management body, known for certifications like FRM.
✅ The SCR certificate is recognized by top financial institutions, regulators, and businesses focusing on climate risk.
3️⃣ Practical & Relevant Curriculum
✅ Climate Science & Policy – Understand key climate risk concepts.
✅ Sustainability in Business – Learn how companies manage sustainability risks.
✅ Financial & Risk Implications – Assess climate risks in financial decision-making.
4️⃣ No Prerequisites – Open to All
✅ Unlike FRM or CFA, you don’t need prior finance or risk experience—making it great for professionals from diverse backgrounds like finance, business, law, and sustainability.
5️⃣ Global Networking & Career Growth
✅ Join GARP’s global network of risk professionals—connect with experts and explore career opportunities.
Stand out in job applications as companies prioritize climate risk experts.
SCR Course Pricing
Basic
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Short Notes
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Mind Maps
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25+Practice Test
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2 Mock Exam
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Validity 6 Months
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3000+ Questions
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Advance lectures
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Doubts Solving
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Monthly Test
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Chapter Wise Test
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Customised Study Planner
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AI Doubt Solver Support
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List of Important Questions
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Revision Videos
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Validity 6 Months
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5 Mock Test-CBT
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50 Practice set- CBT
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Financial Modelling Basics
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Curriculum SCR
The SCR Certificate Program and Exam covers the following topics
- Foundations of Climate Change: What is Climate Change?
- Sustainability
- Climate Change Risk
- Sustainability and Climate Policy, Culture, and Governance
- Green and Sustainable Finance: Markets and Instruments
- Climate Risk Measurement and Management
- Climate Models and Scenario Analysis
- Net Zero
- Climate and Nature Risk Assessment
- Transition Planning and Carbon Reporting
Get to Know the SCR Program
The SCR Certificate Program and Exam covers the following topics
To earn your Certificate, you’ll need to pass a multiple-choice Exam. Once you’re an SCR Certificate Holder, you are then strongly encouraged to participate in GARP’s Continuing Professional Development (CPD) program to help stay up-to-date with the latest best practices in risk management.
The SCR Exam is a 90-question multiple-choice Exam with two case studies designed to test your mastery of climate risk management. You have four hours to complete the SCR Exam, which is graded on a pass/fail basis.
The SCR Exam is offered in April and October at testing sites around the world. Seats are available on a first-come, first-served basis. To learn more about how to schedule an Exam, please visit our Exam Logistics page.
The cost of the SCR Program varies based on whether a candidate is registering during the early or standard registration window. Registration also includes six months of complimentary GARP Individual Membership for SCR candidates who have not previously received it from a different GARP program. For a specific pricing breakdown, visit our Fees and Payments page below.
SCR registration includes complimentary access to the official SCR eBook, our comprehensive digital GARP Learning platform, a full-length SCR Practice Exam, and more. To view all available resources, visit our Study Materials page.
While studying time varies per candidate, GARP recommends an estimated 100-150 hours of preparation time to be successful on the SCR Exam. GARP advises early registration to allow for a comfortable study pace.
Benefits of the SCR Program
Uncover the extensive benefits associated with pursuing the SCR Certificate.
Earn in-demand climate knowledge and skills for tackling today’s heightened physical and transition risks.
Learn about the latest pressing issues in climate risk, including nature risk assessment, transition planning, and carbon accounting and reporting.
Grab the attention of hiring managers seeking employees to immediately improve their company’s climate risk mitigation efforts.
Get a real-world look at climate change’s economic effect through timely case studies with Citi, L’Oreal, Kellogg, World Wildlife Fund, and other top organizations.
Exam Pricing
Early Registration
Opens May 1
USD 525
Standard Registration
Opens August 1
USD 625
Early Registration
Opens May 1
USD 550
Standard Registration
Opens August 1
USD 650
Early Registration
Opens May 1
USD 650
Standard Registration
Opens August 1
USD 750
Exam Date
- Exam Dates
- April 19 - May 3, 2025
- Early Registration
- Closed
- Standard Registration
- Closed
- Exam Scheduling
- Dec. 1, 2024 - May 1, 2025
- Exam Dates
- April 19 - May 3, 2025
- Early Registration
- Closed
- Standard Registration
- Closed
- Exam Scheduling
- Dec. 1, 2024 - May 1, 2025
- Exam Dates
- Oct. 18 - Nov. 1, 2025
- Early Registration
- May 1 - July 31, 2025
- Standard Registration
- Aug. 1 - Sept. 30, 2025
- Exam Scheduling
- May 1 - Oct. 30, 2025
- Exam Dates
- April 19 - May 3, 2025
- Early Registration
- Closed
- Standard Registration
- Closed
- Exam Scheduling
- Dec. 1, 2024 - May 1, 2025
SCR Exam Format and Details Pages
Pass Rates
The SCR Exam is scored on a pass/fail basis. Candidates who don’t pass their Exam can register at a reduced rate during the next two exam cycles.
Pass rates are subject to change based on the number of candidates. Since the start of the SCR, more than 16,000 candidates have sat for an Exam.
Key SCR Exam Takeaways
Everything you need to know about the SCR Exam
Exam Format
The SCR Exam comprises 90 multiple-choice questions, including case studies, that require both analytical thinking and practical application. Candidates are allotted four hours to complete their Exam.
Exam Topics
The SCR Exam tests a broad range of topics, including climate change, sustainability, transition planning, and green finance to ensure a well-rounded mastery of the subject.
Preparation
To help candidates prepare for their SCR Exam, GARP provides study materials, a full-length practice exam, and information on approved, third-party Exam preparation providers. Please visit our Study Materials page to learn more.
Time Commitment
Approximately 100-150 hours of study is recommended to prepare for the Exam, with GARP providing extensive resources to support your journey including an official SCR Practice Exam.
Continuous Learning
After earning the Certificate, GARP encourages you to continue your climate risk journey with our Continuing Professional Development (CPD) program to further education and advancement in the field.
Candidates who do not pass the Exam, do not schedule the Exam, or schedule and do not sit can register for either of the next two available exam windows for a one-time reduced price of USD 350. Candidates who don’t register for either of these windows will need to pay all applicable fees.
If the curriculum changes before the candidate retakes the Exam, an updated version of the curriculum will be made available to the candidate free of charge (via eBook only).
Registered candidates can schedule their in-person computer-based test (CBT) Exam at a Pearson VUE test center most convenient to them. Candidates must schedule an Exam at least 48 hours prior to their desired Exam start time, and may only schedule their Exam for the exam window they’re registered for. Candidates who do not schedule their Exam by the deadline must re-register and pay the applicable fees.
For your exam registration to be considered complete, payment must be received by GARP by 11:59 pm EST on the closing date of each registration period.
Candidates can pay for their exam registration via:
• Credit Card: GARP accepts MasterCard, Visa, Amex, and Discover.
• ePay: GARP accepts Alipay.
• Wire: All wire payments will include a USD 50 processing fee added to your invoice. Please reference your GARP ID and Invoice Number when sending your payment. Full instructions can be found at the bottom of your invoice.
• ACH: All ACH payments will include a USD 50 processing fee added to your invoice. Please reference your GARP ID and Invoice Number when sending your payment. Full instructions can be found at the bottom of your invoice.
Note: All fees are subject to change.
SCR Exam Policies
Learn more about what to expect on Exam day, as well as what to do if you can’t make your Exam.
Pre Exam Policies
All deadlines are 11:59 pm Eastern Time.
Registration Policy
To register successfully for the SCR Exam, candidates must:
- Complete the registration form online
- Pay the registration fee
Should a candidate decide not to schedule and take the Exam after completing the registration process and paying the registration fee, he/she will forfeit the registration fee unless a refund is requested within 48 hours.
As part of the registration process, candidates must agree to adhere to the Candidate Responsibility Statement and the GARP Code of Conduct.
Refund Policy
Candidates have 48 hours after submitting their exam registration payment to request a refund. All refund requests must be received via email to memberservices@garp.com.
Deferral Policy
SCR candidates may only defer an exam registration once to the next exam window.
A deferral to the next exam window must be submitted and paid by the below deferral deadlines:
- April exam window - April 1
- October exam window - October 1
There is an administrative processing fee of USD 150 to defer.
Candidates deferring into the next exam year will receive the new SCR eBook for free when it becomes available.
Scheduling Policy
Registered candidates can schedule an in-person Computer-Based Testing (CBT) Exam at a Pearson VUE test center. Candidates must schedule their Exam at least 48 hours prior to their desired exam start time in either the April or October windows, based on the window they registered for. All Exams are reserved on a first-come, first-served basis.
Depending on availability, candidates may reschedule their Exam or change their exam site using the Pearson VUE scheduling website no later than 48 hours before the start of their scheduled Exam.
Candidates who fail to schedule their Exam and/or fail to appear at their exam appointment will forfeit their exam fee.
Retake Policy
Candidates who don’t pass their Exam, register and don’t schedule their Exam, or schedule and don’t take their Exam can register to take their Exam for USD 350 once to the next two available exam administrations.
If the curriculum changes before the candidate’s new exam date, updated study materials will be provided in a digital format.
Attendance Policy
Candidates who arrive at the check in area after the start time specified on the Confirmation of Appointment email will not be allowed entry into the exam room and will be considered late. Candidates will not qualify for a refund or a deferral (paid or free) and will forfeit the exam fee(s).
Identification Policy
To gain admission to the Exam, candidates must present a form of ID that meets ALL of the following requirements:
- Original (not a photocopy) and valid
- Non-expired
- Government-issued
- Contains current photograph of candidate
- Contains candidate signature
Below is a list of possible acceptable forms of identification:
- Passport
- U.S. passport card
- U.S. military ID
- U.S. Dept. of State driver's license
- National/state/country identification card
- Alien registration card (green card, permanent resident visa)
- Government-issued local language ID (plastic card with photo and signature)
The identification must be issued from the country in which you are testing. If you do not have an identification from the country in which you are testing, you must bring an international travel passport.
A digital ID of any kind will not be accepted.
The name associated with the registration must exactly match the name on the candidate’s identification on exam day. This includes an exact match of the first name, last name, and any middle name or initial.
There are NO exceptions to GARP’s Identification Policy. On exam day, a candidate who does not present an acceptable form of ID as listed above will not be allowed to sit for the Exam and will forfeit their exam fee.
Exam Day Policies
Exam Environment Policies
PROHIBITED ITEMS ON EXAM DAY
Personal Items:
No personal items are allowed in the exam room or environment. This includes but is not limited to hand-held computers/personal digital assistants (PDAs), other electronic devices, pagers, watches, wallets, purses, firearms or other weapons, hats (and other nonreligious head coverings), bags, coats, jackets, eyeglass cases, pens, or pencils, food and drinks.
Personal accessories:
Candidates may not bring or wear barrettes or hair clips that are larger than 1/4 inch (1/2 centimeter) wide nor headbands or hairbands that are larger than 1/2 inch (1 centimeter) wide into the exam room. Jewelry that is removable and larger than 1/4 inch (1/2 centimeter) wide is not permitted in the exam room. Candidates may not bring any books and/or notes in the exam room unless authorized by GARP for use during the exam session.
Candidates must store all personal items, including mobile phones, in a secure area (a locker) as indicated by the proctor or return them to their vehicles. Refusing to store personal items will result in the candidate being unable to sit for the Exam, and the registration fee will be lost. All electronic devices must be turned off before storing them in a locker.
Once the candidate has entered the exam room, there must be no communication with other candidates. Any disruptive, threatening, or fraudulent behavior in the exam room may be grounds for terminating the Exam, invalidating exam results, or disqualifying the candidate from taking the Exam at a future date.
EXAM DAY SECURITY
Neither GARP, the exam site, exam personnel, nor vendors will assume responsibility or liability for any stolen, lost, or damaged private property left at the exam site.
To ensure the safety of candidates, proctors, and exam site staff, proctors and security personnel may inspect candidates' belongings for prohibited items before, during, or after the Exam on exam site premises.
Exam Technology Policy
CALCULATOR
For in-person CBT exams, candidates will be provided with a digital calculator on the screen (pictured below).
WHITEBOARD
Candidates will be provided with an erasable note board and pen to use. During the exam session, candidates may not use any other exam-specific materials or scratch paper.
Leaving the Exam Room
Candidates may not leave the exam room without proctor approval. Candidates who need a restroom break should raise their hand and wait to be acknowledged by a proctor. No additional time will be given if a break is taken.
Candidates who finish the Exam early should raise their hand and wait to be acknowledged by a proctor. Candidates must then exit the building promptly and will not be allowed to return.
Exam Policy Violations
Any activity that compromises the integrity or validity of the Exam, including any activity or misconduct before, during, or after the administration of the Exam, is considered a violation of GARP's Exam Policies.
If a candidate's actions result in an Exam Policy violation, the candidate may be dismissed from the exam room and/or the exam session may be ended. A proctor will complete an Exam Policy Violation Report and send the report to GARP. GARP will conduct a thorough review of all violations.
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The Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation is one of the most sought-after certifications in the finance industry. Professionals who complete the CFA program often find rewarding career opportunities with competitive salary packages. This blog will explore CFA salary in India, CFA jobs and salary, and CFA earnings on a global scale. Must Read: Best Books for CFA Level 1, 2 & 3 Preparation CFA Salary in India CFA salary in India varies based on experience, location, and industry. The average salary for a CFA charterholder in India ranges from INR 6-25 lakhs per annum. Below is a breakdown based on experience level: Experience Level Salary (INR LPA) Entry-Level (0-2 years) 6-10 LPA Mid-Level (3-7 years) 10-18 LPA Senior-Level (8+ years) 18-25+ LPA CFA Jobs and Salary Across Different Sectors CFA professionals work in various financial domains, each offering different salary scales. The most common job roles and their salary ranges in India are: Job Role Salary (INR LPA) Investment Banking Analyst 8-20 LPA Portfolio Manager 12-30 LPA Risk Manager 10-22 LPA Financial Analyst 7-15 LPA Equity Research Analyst 8-18 LPA Wealth Manager 9-20 LPA CFA Salary Globally CFA earnings vary significantly based on the country and financial hub. Some of the top-paying countries for CFA charterholders are: United States $80,000 – $200,000 Per Year United Kingdom £50,000 – £150,000 Per Year Dubai, UAE AED 180,000 – AED 500,000 Per Year Singapore SGD 70,000 – SGD 200,000 Per Year Canada CAD 70,000 – CAD 180,000 Per Year Best CFA Coaching in India and Globally If you are aspiring to become a CFA charterholder and want the best guidance, Deepak Goyal Sir at RBei Classes is the ideal mentor. With 10+ years of experience, he is known as the best teacher for CFA & FRM in India, Dubai, USA, Singapore, and Canada. His coaching has helped numerous students secure top CFA jobs and salary packages. Must Read: Best CFA Study Tips & Coaching by Deepak Goyal Sir Conclusion The CFA charter offers lucrative salary prospects both in India and globally. Whether you are just starting or already experienced in the finance industry, the CFA certification can significantly boost your career. To maximize your potential, enroll with RBei Classes and learn from the best in the industry. For more details on CFA jobs and salary insights, visit RBei Classes.
The Financial Risk Manager (FRM) certification is a globally recognized qualification for professionals seeking expertise in risk management. Offered by the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP), the FRM exam is highly regarded in the finance industry, particularly in India, Dubai, USA, London, and Singapore. If you are aspiring to become an FRM-certified professional, this guide covers everything you need to know, including the FRM syllabus, FRM eligibility, and FRM exam preparation strategies. For the best FRM coaching, we highly recommend Deepak Goyal Sir, one of the top mentors in CFA & FRM coaching with over 10 years of experience, offering training at RBei Classes. Must Read: FRM Exam Eligibility One of the most common questions is: Who is eligible for the FRM exam? The good news is that GARP does not impose strict eligibility requirements for taking the FRM exam. However, to earn the FRM certification, candidates must: FRM Exam Syllabus The FRM syllabus is divided into two parts: FRM Part 1 Syllabus The FRM Part 1 exam focuses on fundamental risk management concepts. It includes: FRM Part 2 Syllabus The FRM Part 2 exam tests the application of risk management in real-world scenarios. It includes: FRM Exam Preparation Tips 1. Join RBei Classes for Expert FRM Coaching For the best FRM exam preparation, join RBei Classes, led by Deepak Goyal Sir, one of the best FRM mentors in India, Dubai, USA, and beyond. His structured approach ensures students master complex topics efficiently. 2. Follow a Structured Study Plan 3. Use the Best FRM Study Material The best FRM books for exam preparation include: 4. Solve Mock Tests and Practice Questions 5. Master Financial Risk Concepts with Real-World Applications 6. Focus on Time Management and Exam Strategy 7. Stay Consistent and Avoid Last-Minute Cramming Why Choose RBei Classes for FRM Coaching? If you are looking for top FRM coaching, RBei Classes is the best choice. Here’s why: Final Thoughts: Crack the FRM Exam with Expert Guidance The FRM exam is challenging, but with the right FRM syllabus coverage, structured preparation, and expert coaching, you can clear it successfully on the first attempt. 🔹 Key Takeaways: Are you preparing for the FRM exam? Share your doubts or study strategies in the comments below! For expert FRM coaching, visit RBeiset.com today!
The CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) certification is one of the most sought-after credentials in the finance industry. Whether you’re preparing for CFA Level 1, Level 2, or Level 3, choosing the right CFA books and CFA study material is crucial to passing the exam successfully. If you are looking for expert guidance, we highly recommend Deepak Goyal Sir, one of the best CFA & FRM mentors with over 10 years of experience, coaching students across India, Dubai, USA, and other financial hubs. His structured approach at RBei Classes ensures that candidates get the best resources and strategies for clearing CFA exams with confidence. Best Books for CFA Level 1 Preparation The CFA Level 1 exam tests candidates on fundamental concepts in finance, investment analysis, and ethics. The best CFA Level 1 books include: 1. CFA Institute Official Curriculum 2. Schweser CFA Level 1 Notes (Kaplan) 3. RBei Classes CFA Level 1 Study Guide 4. Bloomberg Exam Prep for CFA Level 1 5. RBei Classes CFA Study Notes (by Deepak Goyal Sir) Best Books for CFA Level 2 Preparation CFA Level 2 is considered more complex as it focuses on financial statement analysis and valuation. The top CFA books for Level 2 include: 1. CFA Institute Official Curriculum (Level 2) 2. Schweser CFA Level 2 Notes (Kaplan) 3. RBei Classes CFA Level 2 Study Guide 4. RBei Classes CFA Level 2 Study Notes (by Deepak Goyal Sir) Best Books for CFA Level 3 Preparation CFA Level 3 focuses on portfolio management and wealth planning. The best CFA Level 3 books include: 1. CFA Institute Official Curriculum (Level 3) 2. Schweser CFA Level 3 Notes (Kaplan) 3. RBei Classes CFA Level 3 Study Guide 4. RBei Classes CFA Level 3 Study Notes (by Deepak Goyal Sir) How to Choose the Best CFA Study Material? Selecting the right CFA books and study materials depends on your learning style. Here are some factors to consider: Why Choose RBei Classes for CFA Preparation? At RBei Classes, we provide expert CFA coaching with personalized study plans. Our key benefits: Final Thoughts: Best Books for CFA Exam Success The CFA exam is challenging, but the right CFA books and study materials can make all the difference. Whether you’re preparing for CFA Level 1, Level 2, or Level 3, using high-quality resources and expert coaching from Deepak Goyal Sir at RBei Classes will maximize your success. Are you preparing for the CFA exam? Let us know which study materials work best for you in the comments below! For expert CFA coaching, visit RBeiset.com today!
The Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) certification is one of the most prestigious qualifications in the finance industry. However, due to its rigorous curriculum and challenging exam format, passing the CFA exam on the first attempt requires strategic planning, discipline, and expert guidance. If you’re searching for the best CFA study tips, you’ve come to the right place! This guide provides a comprehensive CFA Level 1 study strategy and expert insights on how to pass CFA exams efficiently. For the best CFA coaching, we highly recommend Deepak Goyal Sir, a top mentor with over 10 years of experience in CFA & FRM coaching across India, Dubai, USA, and other global locations. At RBei Classes, we help candidates master CFA concepts and excel in their exams with the right CFA study tips and strategies. Must Read: Avoid CFA Exam Mistakes | Expert Study Tips & Strategies 1. Start Early and Follow a Structured CFA Study Plan A well-structured study plan is essential for CFA Level 1 preparation. The CFA Institute recommends at least 300 hours of study per level. To stay on track: 2. Master High-Weightage Topics First Understanding the CFA exam weightage is crucial for prioritization. High-weightage topics include: 3. Learn from the Best CFA Mentor: Deepak Goyal Sir If you’re looking for expert guidance, Deepak Goyal Sir is one of the best CFA & FRM mentors in India, Dubai, USA, and other countries. His expertise and structured approach have helped thousands of candidates clear the CFA exam successfully. Join RBei Classes to get: 4. Use Active Learning Techniques Simply reading study material is not enough. Active learning techniques enhance retention: 5. Solve at Least 3,000+ CFA Practice Questions Practicing a large number of CFA questions improves your exam readiness. Aim to: 6. Focus on Ethics and Professional Standards The Ethics section carries significant weight and can be a tie-breaker in CFA exam results. Many candidates who score near the minimum passing score (MPS) find that a strong Ethics performance boosts their result. 7. Improve Time Management and Exam Strategy The CFA exam requires excellent time management skills. Here’s how you can optimize your strategy: 8. Take Mock Exams Under Exam Conditions Mock exams simulate the real exam experience and improve your performance. Follow this strategy: 9. Stay Consistent and Avoid Burnout Consistency is key to CFA success. To avoid burnout: 10. Enroll in a Top CFA Coaching Program at RBei Classes If you’re looking for expert coaching, RBei Classes offers the best CFA study programs to help you clear the CFA exam in your first attempt. Our coaching is available in Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Dubai, New York, London, Singapore, and other global financial hubs. Why Choose RBei Classes? Must Read: CFA Level 3: Syllabus, Subjects, Fees and Exam Details Final Thoughts: How to Pass CFA on Your First Attempt? By following these CFA study tips, you can significantly improve your chances of passing the CFA exam in your first attempt. Remember to: Are you preparing for the CFA exam? Share your study strategies in the comments below! For CFA coaching inquiries, visit RBeiset.com today!
The CFA Level 1 exam is the first step toward earning the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) certification, one of the most prestigious credentials in the finance industry. Many candidates struggle with the extensive syllabus, but with an effective CFA Level 1 study plan, it is possible how to pass CFA level 1 in 3 months. This guide provides a structured CFA 3-month study plan, study techniques, and essential tips for effective CFA Level 1 preparation. Must Read: CFA Level 2: Syllabus, Fees, Exam Dates & Complete Guide Understanding the CFA Level 1 Exam Structure The CFA Level 1 exam consists of 180 multiple-choice questions, divided into two sessions of 2 hours and 15 minutes each. The curriculum is broad, covering financial markets and products, quantitative methods, ethics, valuation and risk models, and investment management. The exam is structured into 10 topic areas: Understanding the exam format is crucial to designing a CFA Level 1 study plan that maximizes efficiency. CFA 3-Month Study Plan A CFA 3-month study plan requires commitment, discipline, and an efficient approach. Below is a week-by-week breakdown to help you stay on track. Month 1: Laying the Foundation (Weeks 1-4) Month 2: Deepening Understanding (Weeks 5-8) 3rd Month: Mastery & Revision (Weeks 9-12) CFA Level 1 Preparation Strategies 1. Use the Right Study Materials 2. Focus on High-Weightage Topics 3. Take Mock Exams & Practice Questions 4. Develop Time Management Skills 5. Maintain a Healthy Routine Common Mistakes to Avoid in CFA Level 1 Preparation Must Read: CFA vs FRM – Which Certification is Best for You? Final Thoughts: Can You Pass CFA Level 1 in 3 Months? Yes! With a well-structured CFA Level 1 study plan, consistent effort, and the right study techniques, passing in three months is achievable. Key Takeaways: By following these CFA Level 1 preparation strategies, you can maximize your chances of success and take the first step toward earning the CFA charter. If you need expert guidance, consider enrolling in a CFA coaching program to get access to study plans, expert tips, and additional resources. Are you preparing for the CFA Level 1 exam in three months? Contact Deepak Sir.
In today’s competitive financial industry, certifications like the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Financial Risk Manager (FRM) have gained significant recognition. Both credentials offer substantial career benefits, but choosing between them depends on your career aspirations, skills, and interests. This comprehensive guide compares CFA vs FRM in terms of difficulty, career opportunities, salaries, and more to help you make an informed decision. What is the CFA Certification? The CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) certification, offered by the CFA Institute, is one of the most prestigious designations in investment management. It covers a broad range of financial topics, including quantitative analysis, financial markets and products, valuation, risk models, and ethics. The CFA program consists of three levels, and candidates need to pass all three exams and fulfill the work experience requirement to earn the charter. Key Features of CFA Certification: What is the FRM Certification? The FRM (Financial Risk Manager) certification, awarded by GARP (Global Association of Risk Professionals), is designed for professionals who specialize in risk management. It focuses on credit risk, market risk, operational risk, and liquidity risk management. Key Features of FRM Certification: CFA vs FRM: Key Differences Criteria CFA Certification FRM Certification Focus Area Investment management, financial analysis Risk management, financial risk analysis Number of Exams 3 levels 2 parts Duration to Complete 3-4 years 1-2 years Difficulty Level High High Career Opportunities Portfolio manager, equity research analyst, investment banker Risk manager, credit risk analyst, market risk analyst Global Recognition Highly recognized in investment and finance industry Highly valued in risk management and banking sectors Exam Fees $2,500 – $3,500 $1,000 – $1,500 CFA vs FRM: Which One is More Difficult? Both CFA and FRM are challenging in their own ways. The CFA exam is extensive, covering a wide range of financial concepts over three levels, requiring deep knowledge of quantitative methods, ethics, and valuation techniques. The FRM exam, on the other hand, is more specialized, focusing on risk measurement, derivatives, and stress testing. Pass Rates: FRM can be completed faster, but requires strong quantitative analysis and risk management skills. CFA, on the other hand, demands a longer-term commitment but offers broader finance career opportunities. CFA vs FRM Salary: Which Pays More? Salary potential depends on location, experience, and job role. However, CFA charter holders generally earn higher salaries due to the broader application of the certification in investment banking, asset management, and hedge funds. Job Role CFA Salary (Average) FRM Salary (Average) Portfolio Manager $100,000 – $150,000 $90,000 – $130,000 Risk Manager $90,000 – $140,000 $85,000 – $130,000 Investment Analyst $80,000 – $120,000 $75,000 – $110,000 Credit Risk Analyst $85,000 – $115,000 $80,000 – $110,000 Financial Consultant $75,000 – $110,000 $70,000 – $105,000 Overall, CFA holders tend to earn more in roles related to investment management, while FRM-certified professionals command high salaries in risk management positions. Career Opportunities After CFA and FRM Career Paths for CFA Holders: Job Options for CFA Holders: Should You Pursue CFA or FRM? The choice between CFA and FRM depends on your career goals: Final Verdict: CFA vs FRM – Which One is Right for You? If your goal is to work in investment banking, portfolio management, or asset management, CFA is the better choice. If you aim for a career in risk management, credit risk, or market risk analysis, FRM is the ideal certification. Both certifications hold significant value in the finance industry, and obtaining either CFA or FRM will enhance your career prospects. However, if possible, earning both can give you an unmatched competitive edge in the financial sector. Conclusion Both CFA and FRM offer excellent career opportunities, and the decision should be based on your interests and professional aspirations. By understanding the differences in CFA vs FRM salary, difficulty, job opportunities, and career paths, you can make an informed choice. If you need guidance on CFA coaching or FRM coaching, reach out to our expert team today! We offer best CFA coaching, FRM study materials, and online classes to help you succeed in your certification journey. Which certification are you considering – CFA or FRM? Let us know in the comments below!
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About the SCR Exam
The SCR Exam is a comprehensive, standard-oriented assessment covering fundamental guidelines, methodologies, and frameworks used in anticipating and managing climate risk. It consists of 90 equally weighted multiple-choice questions, including two case studies. Candidates will be allotted four hours to complete the Exam.
After earning the SCR Certificate, you can apply principles of sustainability and climate risk management in current and future roles, giving you a competitive advantage. Passing the Exam demonstrates you possess the knowledge and tools necessary to assess and manage the sustainability and climate risk challenges many industries face.
The Exam is not highly quantitative. It is designed to be accessible to a wide audience. A few questions may require limited multiplication and division, an understanding of ratios or knowledge of measurement units and the magnitude of metrics relevant to specific risk management topics. Some questions may present graphs or tables with quantitative information.
No work experience is required to sit for the Exam.
Currently, the SCR Exam is offered in American English only.
Fees & Logistics
Initial registration for the SCR Certificate program includes the full curriculum in eBook form, a full-length Practice Exam, the fee to sit for the Exam, and issuance of the certificate for successful candidates. Please refer to the fee schedule here.
Yes. Please fill out the Team Registration form to explore how you can elevate your organization's risk management by educating multiple employees at a time.
Candidates can pay for their exam registration via:
Credit Card: GARP accepts MasterCard, Visa, Amex, and Discover.
ePay: GARP accepts Alipay.
Wire: All wire payments will include a USD 50 processing fee added to your invoice. Please reference your GARP ID and Invoice Number when sending your payment. Full instructions can be found at the bottom of your invoice.
ACH: All ACH payments will include a USD 50 processing fee added to your invoice. Please reference your GARP ID and Invoice Number when sending your payment. Full instructions can be found at the bottom of your invoice.
Please refer to this link for a comprehensive list of Pearson VUE exam sites.
The Exam will be administered as an in-person Computer-Based Testing (CBT) Exam at Pearson VUE test sites worldwide.
Registration is when you sign up for an exam by entering your account details and paying the applicable exam fees for a specific exam window. After you register, you need to schedule your exam appointment. During scheduling you select the exact location, date, and time of your exam appointment. If you do not schedule your exam after you register, you will not know when and where to attend the exam.
ReBI notifies candidates if they pass or do not pass the Exam. Candidates who don't pass their Exam, register and don't schedule their Exam, or schedule and don't take the Exam can pay a one-time retake fee of USD 350, during the next two exam cycles only. After two cycles candidates must re-register for the program and pay all applicable fees.
Depending on availability, candidates may reschedule their exam date (from among the dates included in the exam window they registered for) or change their in-person CBT exam site using the Pearson VUE scheduling website, until 48 hours before the start of the scheduled Exam.
If your Exam appointment is canceled, it is likely due to circumstances out of ReBI's control including but not limited to exam site changes, a natural disaster, an evacuation, acts of military, political or government authority, global pandemic, or "Acts of God", ReBI's will make every effort to notify candidates as soon as possible and GARP will help reschedule your exam appointment within the same exam administration window.
Once an exam window closes, GARP scores Exams in a timely fashion. Candidates are notified when their results are available in their GARP candidate portal.
Study Materials
Preparation time varies by candidate. GARP estimates an average preparation time of 100-150 hours.
A full-length Practice Exam, the SCR eBook, and access to GARP Learning are included with registration. Candidates will receive an email explaining eBook access after registering.
SCR print books are available for purchase here for USD 300, plus shipping. GARP offers the SCR Study Guide and Learning Objectives document to assist candidates in successfully preparing for the SCR Exam. This study aid is available for free digital download on the GARP website.
Yes. Due to the sizable amount of material covered in the Exam, GARP suggests following a weekly study schedule. Preparing for the Exam at the last minute is strongly discouraged.
The SCR Exam focuses on the knowledge and skills needed to effectively respond to sustainability and climate risk challenges within an organization.
Topics include:
Foundations of Climate Change: What is Climate Change?
Sustainability
Climate Change Risk
Sustainability and Climate Policy, Culture, and Governance
Green and Sustainable Finance: Markets and Instruments
Climate Risk Measurement and Management
Climate Models and Scenario Analysis
Net Zero
Climate and Nature Risk Assessment
Transition Planning and Carbon Reporting
The Exam will be administered as an in-person Computer-Based Testing (CBT) Exam at Pearson VUE test sites worldwide.
Registration is when you sign up for an exam by entering your account details and paying the applicable exam fees for a specific exam window. After you register, you need to schedule your exam appointment. During scheduling you select the exact location, date, and time of your exam appointment. If you do not schedule your exam after you register, you will not know when and where to attend the exam.
GARP strives to maintain our program's best-in-class curriculum and associated study materials. In order to ensure relevance and accuracy, GARP reviews the curriculum every year. Revisions are made and new study materials are released December 1 for the following calendar year.
Exam Day
You must send an email to memberservices@garp.com to update your name to match your identification.
Your identification must meet ALL of the following requirements:
- Original (not a photocopy) and valid
- Non-expired
- Government-issued
- Contains your current photograph
- Contains your signature
Below is a list of possible acceptable forms of identification:
- Passport
- U.S. passport card
- U.S. military ID
- Government-issued driver’s license
- U.S. Dept. of State driver’s license
- National/state/country identification card
- Alien registration card (green card, permanent resident visa)
- Government-issued local language ID (plastic card with photo and signature)
The name associated with the registration must exactly match the name on your identification on exam day. This includes an exact match of the first name, last name, and any middle name or initial.
There are NO exceptions to GARP's Identification Policy. On exam day if you do not present an acceptable form of ID as listed above, you will not be allowed to sit for the Exam.
You must send an email to memberservices@garp.com to update your name to match your identification.
- Candidates are expected to be familiar with the exam site location and arrive at least 30 minutes before the Exam is scheduled to begin
- Be prepared to present proper identification
Please confirm the name on your GARP Dashboard matches the name on the government issued ID you plan to use on exam day.
The below pictured digital calculator is provided for you on the screen during the Exam.
Candidates must leave their cellular phone outside of the exam room in the designated personal belonging area.
No personal items are allowed in the exam room or environment. Candidates may not bring or wear barrettes, hair clips, headbands, or hairbands. Removable jewelry is not permitted in the exam room. Candidates may not bring any books and/or notes into the exam room for use during the exam session, unless pre-authorized by GARP in advance.
Candidates must store all personal items in a secure area (a locker), as indicated by the proctor, or return personal items to their vehicle. If candidates refuse to store personal items, they will not be allowed to sit for the Exam, and they will lose their registration fee. All electronic devices must be turned off before storing them in a locker.
Candidates may not leave the exam room without proctor approval. If you need a restroom break, you must raise your hand, and wait to be acknowledged by a proctor. No additional time is given if you take a break.
Candidates must store all personal items in a secure area (a locker), as indicated by the proctor, or return personal items to their vehicle. If candidates refuse to store personal items, they will not be allowed to sit for the Exam, and they will lose their registration fee. All electronic devices must be turned off before storing them in a locker.
After the Exam
SCR Certificate holders can advance their climate risk education through the GARP CPD program. Certificate holders must earn 20 CPD credits per cycle to stay current. After completing 20 credits in a 2-year cycle, SCR Certificate holders may download a CPD Acknowledgement of Completion Certificate. While CPD is not mandatory, it is strongly encouraged.
Yes, an electronic certificate of completion and a complimentary digital badge is granted to those who passed the Exam.