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CFRA Academy

Continuing educational services to support the needs of financial services professionals

CFRA Academy's comprehensive suite of educational services is designed to support continuing education and development of financial services professionals. Clients have access to: training seminars, Industry "Red Flag" Library (IRAPs), a rapid-response accounting help desk, educational reports, industry reports, and conference call series. The training seminars, led by a team of highly-accredited analysts, are professionally qualified with the CFA Institute and the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA).

Thematic financial risk research is provided via on-site, case-based, instructor-led educational seminars, allowing professionals to leverage the tools and techniques needed to uncover hidden risk within the financial markets.  CFRA's educational services are designed to support the training and continuing education needs of financial services investors and professionals. 

Benefits of CFRA Academy

  • Relevant information covering key issues and emerging trends in accounting risk.
  • Online access to in-depth educational reports, industry analyses and conference call transcripts and replays.
  • Industry-specific and company-specific analyses.
  • Comprehensive Risk Assessment Profiles (IRAP) library, including 62 discrete industry sub-sectors that cover accounting and capital markets.
  • Continuing education through CFA and NASBA accredited, on-site and regional roundtable seminars.
  • On-call access to expert research analysts to help answer your accounting risk and follow-up questions on seminars.