Benchmarking & Accreditation

The CFA and CIPM programs were analyzed and benchmarked by agencies around the world.

CFA Program

CIPM Program

The RG 146 Gap Training Program for CFA charterholders and CFA Program candidates is ranked at Tier 1 by the Australia Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC). Learn more.

The Expert Level of the CIPM Program and the CIPM designation have been benchmarked to be comparable to a QCF Bachelor’s Level 6 qualification by the UK National Academic Recognition Information Centre (NARIC). Learn more.

The CFA charter has been benchmarked by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) to be comparable to its National Certificate in Financial Markets and Instruments. Learn more.

The CFA Program and the CFA charter have been benchmarked to be comparable to a QCF Master’s Level 7 qualification by the UK National Academic Recognition Information Centre (NARIC). Learn more.