Learning Resources

From foundational knowledge to investment mastery, CFA Institute’s industry acclaimed programs are developed to help professionals excel at all stages of their career.

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CFA Program

The Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®) credential sets the standard as the most highly respected designation in the investment management profession.

CIPM Program

The Certificate in Investment Performance Measurement (CIPM®) designation offers career distinction for all investment professionals charged with appraising and selecting portfolio managers, evaluating portfolio performance, and communicating with clients.

Investment Foundations Certificate

The CFA Institute Investment Foundations® Certificate gives those working with investment decision makers a clear understanding of the investment industry, roles and responsibilities, and the vital importance of ethical conduct.

More CFA Institute Programs & Certificates


CFA Institute represents the industry gold-standard for effective and ethical investment management practices. Challenge yourself.

Certificate in ESG Investing

The CFA Institute Certificate in ESG Investing offers you both practical application and technical knowledge in the fast-growing field of ESG investing — an opportunity to both accelerate progress and demonstrate purpose.

Professional Learning

An established provider of professional learning resources for more than 70 years, CFA Institute helps investment professionals exceed in an increasingly dynamic and complex industry.

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