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Your Gateway to CFA Certificate in ESG Investing
The Future of Sustainable Finance is here, with the CFA Certificate in ESG Investing. Developed by CFA Institute, this certificate addresses the rising demand for Professionals adept in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors in the investment process with 16,046+ registrations globally.
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What is CFA ESG Course?
CFA ESG Program Structure and Curriculum
📜Exam Format
| Exam Component | Details |
| Total Questions | 100 multiple-choice questions |
| Time Limit | 2 hours and 20 minutes |
📜Exam Fees, Costs, and Scheduling
| Aspect | Details |
| Registration Fee | USD 865 |
| Testing Locations | Check the list of test center locations |
| Exam Result Access | Within 24 hours |
📜Exam Results
| Result Type | Details |
| Grading | “Pass” or “Did not pass” |
| Feedback | Detailed performance feedback |
| Result Delivery | On-screen at the end of the exam and emailed to you |
Benefits of CFA ESG Certificate
📄 2024 Certificate Syllabus and Topic Weights:
| Topic | Weight Range |
| Overview to ESG Investing and the ESG Market | 8–15% |
| Environmental Factors | 8–15% |
| Social Factors | 8–15% |
| Governance Factors | 8–15% |
| Engagement and Stewardship | 5–10% |
| ESG Analysis, Valuation and Integration | 20–30% |
| ESG Integrated Portfolio Construction and Management | 10–20% |
| Investment Mandates, Portfolio Analytics and Client Reporting | 5–10% |
📄 Eligibility Criteria and Exam Information:
| Criteria | Details |
| Recommended Background | Solid grounding in the investment process |
| Formal Entry Criteria | None (No formal entry criteria) |
| Exam Scheduling | Throughout the year (flexible scheduling) |
| Pass Rate | Average pass rate is 81% |
| Recognition | Successful candidates receive a digital badge and the CFA Institute’s Certificate in ESG Investing |
CFA ESG® Courses
BASIC
[Question Bank]
₹ 10,000
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Total 900+ Question Bank with Solution [Mobile App + Web Access]
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All Chapter Wise Question Set with Solution [Mobile App + Web Access]
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3 Exam Oriented Mock Papers Provided [Mobile App + Web Access]
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Summary PPT [Mobile App + Web Access]
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Access to Fintelligents Exam Update on Telegram Channel
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Access for 6 months
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Access is on 1 Laptop and 1 Mobile App
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Access is Specific to one system and one Mobile
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Study Planner
STANDARD
[Video Lecture Package]
₹ 17,000
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Video Lectures covering all the chapters
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Total 900+ Question Bank with Solution [Mobile App + Web Access]
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All Chapter Wise Question Set with Solution [Mobile App + Web Access]
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3 Exam Oriented Mock Papers Provided [Mobile App + Web Access]
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Summary PPT [Mobile App + Web Access]
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Access to Fintelligents Exam Update on Telegram Channel
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Access for 6 months
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Access is on 1 Laptop and 1 Mobile App
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Access is Specific to one system and one Mobile
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Study Planner
Job Opportunities after Becoming ESG Certified
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ESG certifications enhance job prospects in various finance careers, such as ESG Analyst, Financial Consultant, Green Bond Specialist, Portfolio Manager, Financial Advisor, Actuary, Pension Fund Trustee, Risk Management Professional, Data Science and Analytics roles, Accounting, and Regulatory and Compliance positions.
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Certified professionals can find opportunities in banks, investment firms, consulting and accounting firms, regulatory bodies, and organizations emphasizing sustainable finance practices.
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Job roles may involve ESG analysis, advising on sustainable finance strategies, integrating ESG factors into investment decisions, managing portfolios with a focus on sustainability, and contributing to risk management practices associated with ESG considerations.
Job roles
Top Companies Hiring for CFA ESG
Success stories
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CFA ESG Exam Frequently Asked Questions
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- Far from it, the CFA ESG certification remains attractive amidst evolving industry trends.
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- No, it depends on effort and interest. Passing can significantly boost your career.
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- It’s a 2-hour, 100-question test on ESG investing principles and strategies.
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- No, they aim to assess your understanding of ESG concepts and details.
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- Plan for about 130 hours, especially if new to ESG concepts.
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- Topics include ESG fundamentals, disclosure, financial analysis, and more.
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- It enhances ESG risk management skills, boosts resume, and opens doors to better-paying roles.
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- Roles include Investment Officer, Portfolio Analyst, ESG Advisory Manager, and more across various sectors.
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- Both have benefits; CFA ESG focuses on ESG investing, while Garp SCR emphasizes climate risks.
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- Register on the CFA Institute website for free access to syllabus, PDFs, self-assessment questions, and mock exams.