Certifications








Certified Technical Analyst (CTA)

 
     
  The Certified Technical Analyst (CTA) program has been designed to recognize the unique qualifications and expertise of those professionals engaged in technical analysis.  
     
  Educational Requirements  
  Holds a bachelors degree, in any area, from an accredited college or university. Degrees from accredited foreign institutions are acceptable.
If your degree is from an accredited foreign institution, you must submit a transcript translated into English, showing the official university seal.

Educational credentials can be submitted when applying to the exam or at a later date. The educational credentials must qualify in order to be certified.
Candidates who hold an associate's degree or have extensive experience in financial markets may apply.

 
     
  Experience Requirements  
  Candidates for the (CTA) certificate must complete the following:  
       * Possess a bachelor's degree plus two years of experience in financial markets  
       * Associate's degree plus four years of experience in financial markets.  
     
  Exam Content  
  Basic concepts of Technical and Fundamental analysis, Chart analysis, Technical indicators and Market analysis.  
     
  Exam Fees  
  The (CTA) exam is a prepaid event and all fees are due at the time of registration.  
       * Registration Fees* $ US 50.00  
       * Exam Fees $ US 350.00  
  The Registration fee is not refundable or transferable  
     
Retest Exam Fees  
 Non-passing candidates are not required to pay the $ US 50.00 registration fees  
     * when retesting during the one year eligibility period.  
     
        
     
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