FINANCIAL RISK MANAGER FRM® Part I

Overview

The FRM® certificate has been adopted by companies as a benchmark to ensure their risk management employees are well versed with the latest financial risk concepts. The FRM® certificate program aims to train risk professionals who are qualified to provide competent advice based on globally accepted industry standards and committed to personal professional development.

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Training Highlights

• 93 hours of instructor-led training
• (FRM® Part I: 45 hours, FRM® Part II: 48 hours)
• Blended-learning mode (Live Training, Video Catch-up and Facebook Study Group)
• Study package approved by GARP, including core readings, aim statement, practice exam questions, supplementary readings and so forth
• KORNERSTONE is the No.1 FRM® training provider in Hong Kong in terms of its number of candidates trained for over 10 years (Listed on the Official GARP website)
• Real case sharing will be adopted in class to enable practical application of financial risk management knowledge
• CEF reimbursable (only Part I program)
• Free re-sitting for those who fail the FRM® exam with 80% of attendance or above (on a first-come first-served basis)

About the Certification

• FRM® is awarded by Global Association of Risk Professionals, GARP
• GARP is a not-for-profit independent association of close to 150,000 risk management practitioners and researchers representing banks, investment management firms, government agencies, academic institutions, and corporations from more than 195 countries worldwide
• Currently, there are over 80,000 FRMs worldwide represented in banks, government agencies, regulatory bodies, investment boutiques and exchanges. 90% of FRM® candidates would recommend it to others
• In May/August 2023, the passing rate for FRM® Part I is 47% and 51% for FRM® Part II examination
• GARP official website: http://www.garp.org