CISI Private Client Investment Advice & Management (PCIAM)

PCIAM is a standalone level six qualification offered by the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) – that is to say it is not a paper that makes up part of a wider CISI qualification. On successful completion of this qualification delegates that choose to join the CISI as members are able to use the designation MCSI.

Quick Overview
Forms part of
Credits awarded
12
Exam length
3 hours
Exam type
Online written paper

Description

Private Client Investment Advice & Management (PCIAM) enables practitioners to demonstrate their broad understanding of the principles of private client investment advice, within the context of the current regulatory environment.

You will be able to structure a suitable portfolio, selecting from a range of financial products, which meets client objectives and is based on the key principles of know your customer. You will also be able to undertake regular portfolio reviews and evaluations to ensure continued adherence to client objectives.

Course Overview

Forms part of:
Credits awarded
12
Exam length
3 hours
Exam type
Online written paper
Exam content
3 sections - Section A: Ten compulsory short-answer questions; 40% of the marks. Section B: One essay from a choice of three; 20% of the marks. Section C: One compulsory question based on a case study; 40% of the marks
Pass mark
In the region of 50%

Please note that whilst we recommend you study each module week to week, the full learning programme is released to you upon purchase. This allows you to learn at your own pace.

Program Details

  • Revisit content at any time
  • ‘Ask the instructor’ messaging system
  • Tracks learning progress throughout
  • 24-hour access to our learning platform
  • Exam guidance
  • Downloadable study guides
  • 6 months access

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