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FRM: Is there a deadline to book my course?

Subject to availability, you can book your course up to two days before it starts. Have a look at our timetables to see when the courses begin. 

Mon, 15 Apr, 2019 at 11:22 AM
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FRM: How many parts are in the FRM Qualification?

The FRM consists of two parts/exams.

Fri, 22 Mar, 2019 at 8:15 PM
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FRM: What is the recommended sitting order?

Part 1 and 2 must be sat in order - so Part 1 then Part 2. You are able to sit both exams in the same exam window. Our tutors do not necessarily recomme...

Fri, 22 Mar, 2019 at 8:15 PM
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FRM: What if I can't attend some course dates? Can I mix and match?

We are unable to offer alternative classroom dates since there is only one group per level. If you unable to attend the dates offered, we would suggest that...

Fri, 22 Mar, 2019 at 8:15 PM
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FRM: What is FRM?

As global markets and market instruments have developed, it is vital that risk management personnel understand the nature of market risk, credit risk, liqui...

Fri, 22 Mar, 2019 at 8:15 PM
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FRM: What time do classes (weekday / evening / weekend) start / stop?

Our Weekday and Weekend classes typically start at 9am and finish at 5pm.  Evening classes usually begin at 6pm and finish at 9pm.

Fri, 22 Mar, 2019 at 8:15 PM
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FRM: When will I receive my joining instructions?

Joining instructions are usually sent out a week before the classroom sessions commence and will confirm the time, date and location of the classes.

Fri, 22 Mar, 2019 at 8:16 PM
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FRM: When will my online access be granted?

As long as materials are released, online access to the Schweser Portal will usually be granted within 24-48 working hours of an order being processed. Prod...

Fri, 18 Nov, 2022 at 11:36 AM
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FRM: When does the syllabus change?

The syllabus stays the same between the May, August and November exam sittings in the same year, and can change from November to May.

Fri, 18 Nov, 2022 at 11:37 AM
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FRM: What are the recommended hours of study for FRM?

The Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP) state on average, individuals devoted approximately 240 hours to exam preparation per level.  

Fri, 22 Mar, 2019 at 8:16 PM