6 Certification Programs Trusted by 6,000+ Capital Raisers, Investors, and Deal Makers

Get certified in 1–2 areas or earn a Master’s Certificate with 4, each includes virtual access to 30 investor events and 50+ ready-to-use AI tools.

Get certified through the most practical capital-raising program, built on 19 years of running our investor club and 1,500 investor insights from 300 live events.

Family offices manage $14 trillion, more than private equity and venture capital combined – and we offer the #1 certification program on investment strategies, deal origination, transaction structures, deal negotiation, due diligence best practices, JV & Co-GP trends, and industry best practices.

Gain an edge in private equity through a practical certification, instruction is from $1B+ private equity and investment firm operators, and real world asset mangers and shaped by 19 years of in-person events, real operator case studies, and direct access to industry experts and dealmakers.

Double your business development capabilities and expertise through our self-paced certification program for sales associates, business development professionals, and founders looking to scale their business or platform.
Gain an unfair edge in business brokerage with a certification taught by industry insiders—packed with real-world financial analysis, valuation techniques, and the deal-making skills top brokers actually use.
Learn how hedge funds actually operate, including structures, strategies, analytics, and investor expectations through a certification led by real practitioners.

Master’s Certificate in Investments (Select any 4 programs)

Become certified in one, two or complete any four to earn your Master’s Certificate in Investments. Every program includes 2 years of virtual access to 30 investor club events, and 50+ AI tools, and every program features $1B+ investment firms founders, family offices, investors, etc. as instructors, not tenured professors stressing economic theories or memorization of terms.

Get certified through the most practical capital-raising program, built on 18 years of running our investor club and 1,500 investor insights from 300 live events.

Family offices manage $14 trillion, more than private equity and venture capital combined – and we offer the #1 certification program on investment strategies, deal origination, transaction structures, deal negotiation, due diligence best practices, JV & Co-GP trends, and industry best practices.
Gain an edge in private equity through a practical certification, instruction is from $1B+ private equity and investment firm operators, and real world asset mangers and shaped by 18 years of in-person events, real operator case studies, and direct access to industry experts and dealmakers.

Double your business development capabilities and expertise through our self-paced certification program for sales associates, business development professionals, and founders looking to scale their business or platform.

Gain an unfair edge in business brokerage with a certification taught by industry insiders—packed with real-world financial analysis, valuation techniques, and the deal-making skills top brokers actually use.

Learn how hedge funds actually operate, including structures, strategies, analytics, and investor expectations through a certification led by real practitioners.

Master’s Certificate in Investments (Select any 4 programs)

Become certified in one, two or complete any four to earn your Master’s Certificate in Investments. Every program includes 2 years of virtual access to 30 investor club events, and 30+ AI tools, and every program features $1B+ investment firms founders, family offices, investors, etc. as instructors, not tenured professors stressing economic theories or memorization of terms.

Each of our investment certification programs is self-paced, and provides participants with a professional certificate in the specific field they are studying and you can complete one or two specific programs or four of them to complete your Master’s Certificate in Investments.

All participants get access to our training portal, online videos to stream, a study guide, syllabus, virtual access to our 30 investor club events a year, and access to our 30+ ready-to-use artificial intelligence tools called Investor Superintelligence.

Our programs are the most practical and in many cases the most popular certification programs globally on the topic, with instructors made up of $1B+ investment platform CEOs, founders, industry executives, billionaires, centimillionaires, and wealth advisors. We do not have a single professor telling you to memorize definitions or providing abstract textbook theories never used in the real world.

It is only because we run one of the largest investor clubs in the world with a social media reach of 18.5 million group members, and the fact that we have hosted 300 investor club events featuring 1,500 investors on stage that we have our AI toolset and in-depth proprietary data and collection of deal making best practices.

Our Certification Process:

  • Sign up and get instant access to your selected certification course.
  • Use our study guides, video modules, practice tests, strategic projects, support of our expert faculty, and required readings to prepare for the online examination.
  • Complete the practice test to then schedule your examination.
  • Earn at least 80% in the online examination and project, and you will be sent your signed certificate.

Video & Audio Resources Provided

Each of our certification programs includes supplemental video modules and expert audio interviews with real-world experts in each niche. Instead of interviewing professors or theorists, we focus on practitioners and expert veterans in their respective fields.

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How to Get Certified

  • Schedule a Demo
  • Read Syllabus
  • Read Study Guide
  • Purchase Required Reading Books
  • Watch Video Tutorials
  • Listen to Expert Interview
  • Take Practice Test
  • Enroll in Certification Exam

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Get certified through the most practical capital-raising program, built on 18 years of running our investor club and 1,500 investor insights from 300 live events

Certified Capital Raising Specialist (CCRS)

How would increasing your specialized knowledge to be better positioned and have an edge over others change your earning power over time?

The Certified Capital Raising Specialist (CCRS) certification program is unique in that it is modeled after many online courses offered at Ivy League institutions today, offering more value for a more cost-effective program. The CCRS Program is a self-study program that includes educational multimedia resources in video form, a study guide, required readings, and a flexible online examination process, accessible around the world.The experts interviewed for this capital raising certification program have reached raised well over $100M each and their audio interviews recorded from on stage at our sister company’s Family Office Club conferences or via telephone audio interviews help provide a practical variety of perspectives to the CCRS program.

Capital Raising Certification Learning Objectives

  • Gain a detailed perspective on what various types of investors expect and want when seeking investments, including the difference between HNW private investors, family offices, and institutional investors.
  • Explore the topics of copywriting, investor avatars, re-marketing, social media, investor funnels, single-family offices, master DDQs, and placements agents so you can more swiftly navigate various capital raising tools and methods.
  • Become familiar with the 5-Step system for raising capital as an option to attract investors to the organization you represent vs. calling out or networking to identify and close new investors.
  • Learn essential investment marketing and sales actions that must be taken to properly follow up with investors, many of which are specific to capital raising
  • Familiarize yourself with the fundamentals of capital raising to shine a light on industry myths and common expensive mistakes that almost everyone makes while starting out.

Benefits of the Certified Capital Raising Specialist (CCRS) Program:

  • Access to over 100 educational videos, templates, books, and exclusive hedge fund tools through our Capital Raising certification program.
  • Create a more powerful resume with specific details on your Capital Raising industry training experience in the CCRS designation program.
  • An understanding of Capital Raising strategies and techniques.
  • A marked advantage over those professionals and competing funds which do not have the Capital Raising training, resources, and knowledge you will receive.

CCRS: Syllabus

Family offices manage $14 trillion, more than private equity and venture capital combined - and we offer the #1 certification program on investment strategies, deal origination, transaction structures, deal negotiation, due diligence best practices, JV & Co-GP trends, and industry best practices.

Qualified Family Office Professional (QFOP)

How would increasing your specialized knowledge to be better positioned and have an edge over others change your earning power over time?

The Qualified Family Office Professional (QFOP) certificate is designed for those whom want to enter the realm of the single family office. This can be done by creating, operating & managing the investments of Single Family Offices. The course is a self-study program that will allow you to learn your own pace. The course focuses on providing transparent case studies, best practices, mistakes to avoid, and models to follow if you are looking to run a single family office or have one started for your clients or family. The QFOP is the #1 most popular self-paced family office training program covering the fundamentals, structures, best practices, trends, and areas of investment critical to managing single and multi-family offices. The QFOP program includes training in many diverse areas related to investing capital for the ultra-affluent, including financial modeling & analysis, hedge funds, private equity, and investment banking

Family Office Jobs

Many institutional allocators, those running pension funds or endowment funds are moving into family office portfolio management roles. At the same time, traditional private banking and wealth management professionals also find the thought of working with less clients that each have more money very appealing due to the level of service delivery and attention to detail that it can sometimes allow. Family office jobs can pay anywhere from $45,000 a year to $1M+ bonuses or participation in deals completed while acting as a CIO or CEO of a large family office. With new family offices being started every day, we have had over 250 professionals enroll in the QFOP program over the last two years, looking to become more well qualified to work in the industry.

Add the Qualified Family Office Professional (QFOP) Program to Your Resume Immediately

As soon as you register, you may list on your resume that you are a candidate within the Qualified Family Office Professional (QFOP) program. Once you graduate, you may add the QFOP designation after your name and include the following under your Education or Academics section:

  • Completed a challenging family office training and certification program that required a strategic project and covered family office terms, risk management, investment strategies, financial modeling techniques, and best practices.
  • Obtained an 80% on the two-hour comprehensive examination on family offices, which included 80 multiple-choice questions and two essay questions.

Benefits of Becoming a Qualified Family Office Professional (QFOP):

  • Listen to interviews with over 30 single family office and multi-family office executives globally, several of whom each directly manage over $1 billion in assets for exceptionally wealthy families. These exclusive audio interviews provide over 30 hours of MP3 content featuring leaders from organizations such as the Threshold Group, Constellation Wealth Advisors, and Marcuard Family Office.
  • Gain access to video modules including conference presentations, short facts on the family office industry, and training modules drawn from some of our most advanced finance training and certificate programs.
  • Advance your family office career by raising your level of family office knowledge and increasing your ability to work quickly and effectively. Specialized knowledge is valuable in today’s knowledge economy. Mastering financial models allows you to work more efficiently than your competitors.
  • Speak the family office language. Earning the QFOP designation assures that you can attend conferences, interviews, and networking events while being able to contribute meaningfully to conversations and understand discussions about current trends in the industry. The program helps you master key terms and apply leading tactics and tools used by top financial modeling professionals.

QFOP: Syllabus

Gain an edge in private equity through a practical certification, instruction is from $1B+ private equity and investment firm operators, and real world asset mangers and shaped by 18 years of in-person events, real operator case studies, and direct access to industry experts and dealmakers.

Certified Private Equity Professional (CPEP)

How would increasing your specialized knowledge to be better positioned and have an edge over others change your earning power over time?

Certified Private Equity Professional (CPEP): Is designed for a professional that want to either step into or further their career within the private equity sector. This professional certification program was developed by the Private Equity Investment Group. This course will teach you the structures of private equity, the intricacies of leverage buyouts, how to measure returns, and the relationship between general partners.

Certified Private Equity Professional Learning Objectives

  • Learn about the history of private equity and how it has helped shape the market.
  • Understand how private equity funds are structured and be able to measure the returns.
  • Learn the different types of private equity and how each one works, including the intricacies of leveraged buyouts.
  • Understand the investor side of private equity, including the relationship between limited and general partners, and what investors look for in a private equity fund.

Benefits of Becoming a Certified Private Equity Professional (CPEP)

  • Add the Certified Private Equity Professional (CPEP) designation to your resume, assuring employers that you are dedicated to working in the industry, passionate about learning more, and able to work more efficiently after being promoted or hired.
  • Educational Videos & Exclusive Access to video-based instruction, career tools, and audio interviews ($324 value — included free with membership).
  • Networking and direct access to industry consultants and recruiters for business connections, networking advice, private equity startup guidance, and private equity career coaching. Network with other CPEP participants and over 100,000+ members of the Private Equity Investment Group (PEIG) worldwide through our online networking system and forum.

CPEP: Syllabus

Double your business development capabilities and expertise through our self-paced certification program for sales associates, business development professionals, and founders looking to scale their business or platform.

Certified Business Development Expert (CBDE)

How would increasing your specialized knowledge to be better positioned and have an edge over others change your earning power over time?

Advance your business development career by learning business development fundamentals, best practices, and strategies. Completing the CBDE program allows you to add the Certified Business Development Expert (CBDE) to your resume and bio to show that you have passed our examination as evidence of your knowledge of business development knowledge.

Certified Business Development Specialist

Gain a better understanding of the relationship between marketing and sales and how the two can work together to enhance and propel the business.

Benefits of Getting Certified

  • Business development planning and execution
  • Marketing and sales best practices
  • Client pipeline management and development
  • Authority construction and positioning
  • Influence and persuasion strategies

Add The Certified Business Development Expert (CBDE) Program to Your Resume Immediately

Earn this certification to rapidly increase your effectiveness, boost your lifetime earning potential, and gain specialized knowledge that may make the difference in securing a job offer or business opportunity.

As soon as you register, you can list on your resume that you are a candidate within the Certified Business Development Expert (CBDE) program. Once you graduate, you can add the CBDE designation to your name, and include the following under your Education or Academics section:
 

  • Completed a challenging business development certification program which required a strategic project and covered business development best practices, processes, and strategies to help grow a business and gather new clients or customers.
  • Obtained an 80% on the two-hour comprehensive examination on business development, which included 80 multiple-choice questions.

CBDE: Syllabus 

Gain an unfair edge in business brokerage with a certification taught by industry insiders—packed with real-world financial analysis, valuation techniques, and the deal-making skills top brokers actually use.

Certified Business Broker​ (CBB)

How would increasing your specialized knowledge to be better positioned and have an edge over others change your earning power over time?

The Certified Business Broker (CBB) Program program is a professional certification tailored to fit the schedules of busy professionals. With our 100% online learning platform and multimedia study materials; this program provides participants with our easy-to-access and revolutionary training platform. This platform includes audio interviews with industry experts, instructional videos covering the best practices, fundamentals and insights. We are training tomorrow’s business leaders today.

Business Brokerage Certification Learning Objectives

  • Understanding and Using Net Present Value, Pricing, Costing, Working Capital, Sensitivity Analysis and other tools and best practices as a financial analyst.
  • Understand how to Use, Interpret and Forecast Financial Statements (Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flow).
  • To be able to Perform Financial Analysis with the help of Ratio Analysis and Contribution and Margin Analysis.
  • To be able to Understand and Apply the Basic Principles of Accounting touching on Revenue Recognition and Income Determination.
  • Gain expertise in the use of Excel as a tool for Financial Analysis effectively.

    Benefits of the Certified Business Brokerage (CBB) Program:

    • Advance your business brokerage career by raising your level of business brokerage knowledge and increasing your ability to work quickly and effectively. Specialized knowledge is valuable and an asset in our knowledge economy.
    • Lifetime access to tools and multimedia training resources found online within the (CBB) Certification Program.
    • Speak the business brokerage language – Earning the CBB Designation assures that you can attend conferences, interviews and other networking events while being able to contribute to conversations and understand discussions about current events or trends within the industry. Our program will help you to understand the terms and implement the tactics and tools of leading business brokerage professionals.
    Learn how hedge funds actually operate, including structures, strategies, analytics, and investor expectations through a certification led by real practitioners.

    Certified Hedge Fund Professional (CHP)

    How would increasing your specialized knowledge to be better positioned and have an edge over others change your earning power over time?

    The Certified Hedge Fund Professional (CHP) is a professional certification tailored to fit the schedules of busy professionals. With our 100% online learning platform and multimedia study materials; this program provides participants with our easy-to-access and revolutionary training platform. This platform includes audio interviews with industry experts, instructional videos covering the best practices, fundamentals and insights. We are training tomorrow’s business leaders today. Participants explore hedge fund structures, strategies and trends. 

    Hedge Fund Professional Certification Learning Objectives

    • Quickly improve your resume and credibility in the hedge fund industry.
    • Access to over 70 educational videos, templates, books, and exclusive hedge fund tools through our Hedge Fund Premium training platform.
    • Access to our hedge fund job placement services which include career coaching, recruiter connections, resume feedback, a hedge fund career workbook, internships, and a hedge fund resume template.
    • An understanding of hedge fund fundamentals, hedge fund investment strategies, fund of hedge funds, analytics, due diligence, and current hedge fund trends and terms.
    • A marked advantage over those professionals and competing funds which do not have the in-depth hedge fund training, resources, and knowledge you will receive.

    Benefits of Becoming a Certified Hedge Fund Professional (CHP)

    • Access Our Database of Hedge Fund Manager Contacts: CHP Alumni are granted full access to their regional portion of our 1,300+ hedge fund manager contact details database in Microsoft Excel format.
    • Upgrade Your Resume & Pedigree by adding the CHP designation to your resume, assuring employers that you are dedicated to working in the industry, passionate about learning more, and capable of working more efficiently after being promoted or hired.
    • Speak the Language: Earning the CHP designation assures that you can attend conferences, interviews, and other networking events while being able to contribute to conversations and understand discussions about current events or industry trends.
    • Advance Your Finance Career by raising your level of hedge fund knowledge and increasing your ability to work quickly and effectively. Specialized knowledge is valuable, and mastering the basics allows you to work more efficiently than your competitors.

    Get certified through the most practical capital-raising program, built on 18 years of running our investor club and 1,500 investor insights from 300 live events

    Certified Capital Raising Specialist (CCRS)

    How would increasing your specialized knowledge to be better positioned and have an edge over others change your earning power over time?

    The Certified Capital Raising Specialist (CCRS) certification program is unique in that it is modeled after many online courses offered at Ivy League institutions today, offering more value for a more cost-effective program. The CCRS Program is a self-study program that includes educational multimedia resources in video form, a study guide, required readings, and a flexible online examination process, accessible around the world.The experts interviewed for this capital raising certification program have reached raised well over $100M each and their audio interviews recorded from on stage at our sister company’s Family Office Club conferences or via telephone audio interviews help provide a practical variety of perspectives to the CCRS program.

    Capital Raising Certification Learning Objectives

    • Gain a detailed perspective on what various types of investors expect and want when seeking investments, including the difference between HNW private investors, family offices, and institutional investors.
    • Explore the topics of copywriting, investor avatars, re-marketing, social media, investor funnels, single-family offices, master DDQs, and placements agents so you can more swiftly navigate various capital raising tools and methods.
    • Become familiar with the 5-Step system for raising capital as an option to attract investors to the organization you represent vs. calling out or networking to identify and close new investors.
    • Learn essential investment marketing and sales actions that must be taken to properly follow up with investors, many of which are specific to capital raising
    • Familiarize yourself with the fundamentals of capital raising to shine a light on industry myths and common expensive mistakes that almost everyone makes while starting out.

    Benefits of the Certified Capital Raising Specialist (CCRS) Program:

    • Access to over 100 educational videos, templates, books, and exclusive hedge fund tools through our Capital Raising certification program.
    • Create a more powerful resume with specific details on your Capital Raising industry training experience in the CCRS designation program.
    • An understanding of Capital Raising strategies and techniques.
    • A marked advantage over those professionals and competing funds which do not have the Capital Raising training, resources, and knowledge you will receive.

    CCRS: Syllabus

    Family offices manage $14 trillion, more than private equity and venture capital combined - and we offer the #1 certification program on investment strategies, deal origination, transaction structures, deal negotiation, due diligence best practices, JV & Co-GP trends, and industry best practices.

    Qualified Family Office Professional (QFOP)

    How would increasing your specialized knowledge to be better positioned and have an edge over others change your earning power over time?

    The Qualified Family Office Professional (QFOP) certificate is designed for those whom want to enter the realm of the single family office. This can be done by creating, operating & managing the investments of Single Family Offices. The course is a self-study program that will allow you to learn your own pace. The course focuses on providing transparent case studies, best practices, mistakes to avoid, and models to follow if you are looking to run a single family office or have one started for your clients or family. The QFOP is the #1 most popular self-paced family office training program covering the fundamentals, structures, best practices, trends, and areas of investment critical to managing single and multi-family offices. The QFOP program includes training in many diverse areas related to investing capital for the ultra-affluent, including financial modeling & analysis, hedge funds, private equity, and investment banking

    Family Office Jobs

    Many institutional allocators, those running pension funds or endowment funds are moving into family office portfolio management roles. At the same time, traditional private banking and wealth management professionals also find the thought of working with less clients that each have more money very appealing due to the level of service delivery and attention to detail that it can sometimes allow. Family office jobs can pay anywhere from $45,000 a year to $1M+ bonuses or participation in deals completed while acting as a CIO or CEO of a large family office. With new family offices being started every day, we have had over 250 professionals enroll in the QFOP program over the last two years, looking to become more well qualified to work in the industry.

    Add the Qualified Family Office Professional (QFOP) Program to Your Resume Immediately

    As soon as you register, you may list on your resume that you are a candidate within the Qualified Family Office Professional (QFOP) program. Once you graduate, you may add the QFOP designation after your name and include the following under your Education or Academics section:

    • Completed a challenging family office training and certification program that required a strategic project and covered family office terms, risk management, investment strategies, financial modeling techniques, and best practices.
    • Obtained an 80% on the two-hour comprehensive examination on family offices, which included 80 multiple-choice questions and two essay questions.

    Benefits of Becoming a Qualified Family Office Professional (QFOP):

    • Listen to interviews with over 30 single family office and multi-family office executives globally, several of whom each directly manage over $1 billion in assets for exceptionally wealthy families. These exclusive audio interviews provide over 30 hours of MP3 content featuring leaders from organizations such as the Threshold Group, Constellation Wealth Advisors, and Marcuard Family Office.
    • Gain access to video modules including conference presentations, short facts on the family office industry, and training modules drawn from some of our most advanced finance training and certificate programs.
    • Advance your family office career by raising your level of family office knowledge and increasing your ability to work quickly and effectively. Specialized knowledge is valuable in today’s knowledge economy. Mastering financial models allows you to work more efficiently than your competitors.
    • Speak the family office language. Earning the QFOP designation assures that you can attend conferences, interviews, and networking events while being able to contribute meaningfully to conversations and understand discussions about current trends in the industry. The program helps you master key terms and apply leading tactics and tools used by top financial modeling professionals.

    QFOP: Syllabus

    Gain an edge in private equity through a practical certification, instruction is from $1B+ private equity and investment firm operators, and real world asset mangers and shaped by 18 years of in-person events, real operator case studies, and direct access to industry experts and dealmakers.

    Certified Private Equity Professional (CPEP)

    How would increasing your specialized knowledge to be better positioned and have an edge over others change your earning power over time?

    Certified Private Equity Professional (CPEP): Is designed for a professional that want to either step into or further their career within the private equity sector. This professional certification program was developed by the Private Equity Investment Group. This course will teach you the structures of private equity, the intricacies of leverage buyouts, how to measure returns, and the relationship between general partners.

    Certified Private Equity Professional Learning Objectives

    • Learn about the history of private equity and how it has helped shape the market.
    • Understand how private equity funds are structured and be able to measure the returns.
    • Learn the different types of private equity and how each one works, including the intricacies of leveraged buyouts.
    • Understand the investor side of private equity, including the relationship between limited and general partners, and what investors look for in a private equity fund.

    Benefits of Becoming a Certified Private Equity Professional (CPEP)

    • Add the Certified Private Equity Professional (CPEP) designation to your resume, assuring employers that you are dedicated to working in the industry, passionate about learning more, and able to work more efficiently after being promoted or hired.
    • Educational Videos & Exclusive Access to video-based instruction, career tools, and audio interviews ($324 value — included free with membership).
    • Networking and direct access to industry consultants and recruiters for business connections, networking advice, private equity startup guidance, and private equity career coaching. Network with other CPEP participants and over 100,000+ members of the Private Equity Investment Group (PEIG) worldwide through our online networking system and forum.

    CPEP: Syllabus

    Double your business development capabilities and expertise through our self-paced certification program for sales associates, business development professionals, and founders looking to scale their business or platform.

    Certified Business Development Expert (CBDE)

    How would increasing your specialized knowledge to be better positioned and have an edge over others change your earning power over time?

    Advance your business development career by learning business development fundamentals, best practices, and strategies. Completing the CBDE program allows you to add the Certified Business Development Expert (CBDE) to your resume and bio to show that you have passed our examination as evidence of your knowledge of business development knowledge.

    Certified Business Development Specialist

    Gain a better understanding of the relationship between marketing and sales and how the two can work together to enhance and propel the business.

    Benefits of Getting Certified

    • Business development planning and execution
    • Marketing and sales best practices
    • Client pipeline management and development
    • Authority construction and positioning
    • Influence and persuasion strategies

    Add The Certified Business Development Expert (CBDE) Program to Your Resume Immediately

    Earn this certification to rapidly increase your effectiveness, boost your lifetime earning potential, and gain specialized knowledge that may make the difference in securing a job offer or business opportunity.

    As soon as you register, you can list on your resume that you are a candidate within the Certified Business Development Expert (CBDE) program. Once you graduate, you can add the CBDE designation to your name, and include the following under your Education or Academics section:
     

    • Completed a challenging business development certification program which required a strategic project and covered business development best practices, processes, and strategies to help grow a business and gather new clients or customers.
    • Obtained an 80% on the two-hour comprehensive examination on business development, which included 80 multiple-choice questions.

    CBDE: Syllabus 

    Gain an unfair edge in business brokerage with a certification taught by industry insiders—packed with real-world financial analysis, valuation techniques, and the deal-making skills top brokers actually use.

    Certified Business Broker​ (CBB)

    How would increasing your specialized knowledge to be better positioned and have an edge over others change your earning power over time?

    The Certified Business Broker (CBB) Program program is a professional certification tailored to fit the schedules of busy professionals. With our 100% online learning platform and multimedia study materials; this program provides participants with our easy-to-access and revolutionary training platform. This platform includes audio interviews with industry experts, instructional videos covering the best practices, fundamentals and insights. We are training tomorrow’s business leaders today.

    Business Brokerage Certification Learning Objectives

    • Understanding and Using Net Present Value, Pricing, Costing, Working Capital, Sensitivity Analysis and other tools and best practices as a financial analyst.
    • Understand how to Use, Interpret and Forecast Financial Statements (Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flow).
    • To be able to Perform Financial Analysis with the help of Ratio Analysis and Contribution and Margin Analysis.
    • To be able to Understand and Apply the Basic Principles of Accounting touching on Revenue Recognition and Income Determination.
    • Gain expertise in the use of Excel as a tool for Financial Analysis effectively.

      Benefits of the Certified Business Brokerage (CBB) Program:

      • Advance your business brokerage career by raising your level of business brokerage knowledge and increasing your ability to work quickly and effectively. Specialized knowledge is valuable and an asset in our knowledge economy.
      • Lifetime access to tools and multimedia training resources found online within the (CBB) Certification Program.
      • Speak the business brokerage language – Earning the CBB Designation assures that you can attend conferences, interviews and other networking events while being able to contribute to conversations and understand discussions about current events or trends within the industry. Our program will help you to understand the terms and implement the tactics and tools of leading business brokerage professionals.
      Learn how hedge funds actually operate, including structures, strategies, analytics, and investor expectations through a certification led by real practitioners.

      Certified Hedge Fund Professional (CHP)

      How would increasing your specialized knowledge to be better positioned and have an edge over others change your earning power over time?

      The Certified Hedge Fund Professional (CHP) is a professional certification tailored to fit the schedules of busy professionals. With our 100% online learning platform and multimedia study materials; this program provides participants with our easy-to-access and revolutionary training platform. This platform includes audio interviews with industry experts, instructional videos covering the best practices, fundamentals and insights. We are training tomorrow’s business leaders today. Participants explore hedge fund structures, strategies and trends. 

      Hedge Fund Professional Certification Learning Objectives

      • Quickly improve your resume and credibility in the hedge fund industry.
      • Access to over 70 educational videos, templates, books, and exclusive hedge fund tools through our Hedge Fund Premium training platform.
      • Access to our hedge fund job placement services which include career coaching, recruiter connections, resume feedback, a hedge fund career workbook, internships, and a hedge fund resume template.
      • An understanding of hedge fund fundamentals, hedge fund investment strategies, fund of hedge funds, analytics, due diligence, and current hedge fund trends and terms.
      • A marked advantage over those professionals and competing funds which do not have the in-depth hedge fund training, resources, and knowledge you will receive.

      Benefits of Becoming a Certified Hedge Fund Professional (CHP)

      • Access Our Database of Hedge Fund Manager Contacts: CHP Alumni are granted full access to their regional portion of our 1,300+ hedge fund manager contact details database in Microsoft Excel format.
      • Upgrade Your Resume & Pedigree by adding the CHP designation to your resume, assuring employers that you are dedicated to working in the industry, passionate about learning more, and capable of working more efficiently after being promoted or hired.
      • Speak the Language: Earning the CHP designation assures that you can attend conferences, interviews, and other networking events while being able to contribute to conversations and understand discussions about current events or industry trends.
      • Advance Your Finance Career by raising your level of hedge fund knowledge and increasing your ability to work quickly and effectively. Specialized knowledge is valuable, and mastering the basics allows you to work more efficiently than your competitors.