CFA Level 1 Accelerate + FRM Part 1

Overview

Master Returns Without Ignoring Risk

This integrated pathway combines SSEI's self-paced CFA Level 1 Accelerate curriculum with comprehensive FRM Part 1 training, allowing you to study at your own pace while attending live weekend CFA workshops. Build strong foundations in investment analysis, quantitative methods, and financial risk management as you prepare for both globally recognized certifications.

Under 300 Hours of Expert-Led CFA L1 Lectures

Week-by-week guided roadmap. Study on your schedule.

230+ Hours of FRM Part 1 Core Learning

Risk management foundation covering quantitative methods and financial frameworks.

Parallel Self-Paced CFA L1 + Live FRM P1

Non-conflicting schedules. Study both simultaneously without clashes.

Live Weekend Problem-Solving Workshops

Faculty works through practice questions on topics you studied that week. Recorded access.

100+ Weekly Mocks + Full CBT Exams

Measure readiness weekly. Validate mastery with full simulations.

Audio Summaries + 500+ Pages Handwritten Notes

Revise on commutes. Deep dive with searchable notes.

Curriculum

2 topics.

Ethical and Professional Standards

Quantitative Methods

Economics

Financial Statement Analysis

Equities

Fixed Income

Derivatives

Alternative Investments

Portfolio Construction

Corporate Finance

Demo Videos

Sample the learning experience.

Watch these classroom recordings and walk-throughs to see our first-principles teaching style in action.

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CFA Level 1 – Accelerate Program | Derivative Instrument and Derivative Market Features - Class 1

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Class 2 - Derivative Instrument and Derivative Market Features | CFA Level 1 – Accelerate Program

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FRM 101 | Your First Step into Financial Risk Management with Sanjay Saraf Sir

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Master Time Value of Money & Calculator 101 | FRM Part 1

Faculty

Taught by Sanjay Saraf Sir & Budhaditya Debnath.

Great investment decisions don't come from returns alone. They come from understanding risk as well. Sanjay Saraf Sir helps you build a strong foundation in investments through CFA, while his return to FRM, alongside Budhaditya Sir, helps you understand how professionals identify, measure, and manage risk with confidence.

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FAQ

Questions before you enrol.

Yes. The programs are designed to run in parallel. CFA L1 Accelerate offers flexible self-paced study with weekend workshops, while FRM P1 has fixed weekday/weekend slots. You control your CFA L1 pace based on your FRM P1 schedule.