CFA preparation course is built around the CFA® Candidate Body of Knowledge and will cover a broad range of topics, such as statistical methods, economic analysis, and essential investment tools.
In the course you will have numerous problem solving sessions, practice exam questions and take a full practice exam with a follow-up review session to improve your exam taking skills.
Spring 2022 Semester
January - May
Start of studies : TBD
Language of instruction: English
Date | Time | Topic | Instructor |
Class 1
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18:00 - 21:00 | 2 – Quantitative methods | Andrejs Koliškins, PhD |
Class 2
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18:00 - 21:00 | 2-3 – Quantitative methods | Andrejs Koliškins, PhD |
Class 3
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18:00 - 21:00 | 4 – Economics | Andrejs Jakobsons, PhD cand. |
Class 4
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18:00 - 21:00 | 5 – Economics | Andrejs Jakobsons, PhD cand. |
Class 5
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18:00 - 21:00 | 6-7 – Financial statements | Raivis Lucijanovs, MBA |
Class 6
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18:00 - 21:00 | 7-8 – Financial statements | Raivis Lucijanovs, MBA |
Class 7
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18:00 - 21:00 | 8-9 – Financial statements | Raivis Lucijanovs, MBA |
Class 8
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18:00-21:00 | Midterm Exam | Raimonds Lieksnis, PhD, Level II CFA Cand. |
Class 9
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18:00 - 21:00 | 10-11 – Corporate finance | Raimonds Lieksnis, PhD, Level II CFA Cand. |
Class 10
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18:00 - 21:00 | 12 – Equity Investments | Raimonds Lieksnis, PhD, Level II CFA Cand. |
Class 11 | 18:00 - 21:00 | 13 – Equity Investments | Raimonds Lieksnis, PhD, Level II CFA Cand. |
Class 12
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18:00 - 21:00 | 14 – Fixed income | CFA qualified Faculty member will be confirmed |
Class 13
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18:00 - 21:00 | 15 – Fixed Income | CFA qualified Faculty member will be confirmed |
Class 14
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18:00 - 21:00 |
16 –Derivatives,
17 - Alternative Investments
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CFA qualified Faculty member will be confirmed |
Class 15
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18:00 - 21:00 | 18-19 – Portfolio Management | CFA qualified Faculty member will be confirmed |
Class 16
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18:00 - 19:30 | 1 - Ethics | Raimonds Lieksnis, PhD, Level II CFA Cand. |
Classes 16-17
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9:00-12:00 & |
Final Exam | Raimonds Lieksnis, PhD, Level II CFA Cand. |
Class 19
Review Session for Official CFA Exam
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18:00-19:30 |
Please come prepared to review your exam and to cover any outstanding questions you may still have. |
Raimonds Lieksnis, PhD, Level II CFA Cand. |
Please note that RBS keeps the right to revise the schedule. Instructor may lengthen a class to fully cover any material or any lingering questions
Program participants who meet all the course requirements will be issued a Riga Business School Financial Analyst Certificate.
Certficate Requirements: