Certified Financial Planner – Investments
Master investment vehicles for client portfolios.

Course details
CEUs 3.8
Schedule Evenings, Weekends
Location Online, Main Campus
Cost
$875
Certified Financial Planner – Investments
Master investment vehicles for client portfolios.
What you’ll be able to do — competencies
- Identify Investment vehicles
- Define characteristics, uses, and taxation of investment vehicles
- Define types of investment risks and quantitative investment concepts
- Recognize Measures of Investment Return with appropriate calculations
- Calculate and define bond and stock valuation concepts
- Define and understand Investment theory
- Analyze portfolio development including fundamental analysis
- Recognize investment strategies
Course description
This is the third module in the series of six. This course introduces the wide variety of investment vehicles that may be included in a client’s portfolio. Course topics include client assessment, tax considerations, economic factors, valuation methods, asset allocation techniques, portfolio performance evaluation and more.
While the class hours are noted as a total of 38, there are approximately 5 hours additional per week of outside reading/homework in addition to the class time with the instructors.
Prerequisites
- Students should have acquired knowledge in accounting, financial calculator protocol, finance, and economics, through extensive job experience
- Students are presented with real world experiences along with curriculum
- Review student eligibility
Syllabus
Weekend 1:
- Lesson 1 lecture and quiz
- Lesson 2 lecture and quiz
- Lesson 3 lecture and quiz
- Lesson 4 lecture and quiz
Weekend 2:
- Lesson 5 lecture and quiz
- Lesson 6 lecture and quiz
- Lesson 7 lecture and quiz
- Lesson 8 lecture and quiz
- Review building client information
Weekend 3:
- Who will return for next class?
- Client information due
- Lesson 9 lecture and quiz
- Lesson 10 lecture and quiz
- Case 1, 2, 3
Weekend 4:
- Exam review
- Final exam
- Retake
- Review of final exam
- Receive materials for next class
Next available start dates
We aren’t currently offering this course, but plan to in the future. In the meantime keep checking for updates, and browse our course catalog for more classes.
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