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    CISI Capital Markets Programme

    Derivatives

    Knowledge | Skills | Conduct


    Welcome to Fitch Learning
    Administration
    • Absentees
    - Please register your attendance by the end of the first break each day. Firms are notified of
    absentees at the end of first break.
    - Please ensure you have your entrance email with you at all times. You are required to show this to
    security every time you enter the building. Spare copies can be obtained from the reception team.

    • Exam bookings
    - For exam bookings, please contact the Client Services Team on 0845 072 7620. Some firms will
    have an arrangement with Fitch Learning to book their exams

    • Break times
    • Classroom slide packs
    - Please ensure you bring your slide packs to each class. Reception may have spare slide packs but
    it is not guaranteed.

    • Mobile phone policy

    • Fire assembly point

    Knowledge | Skills | Conduct


    The Derivatives Exam
    The derivatives examinations
    • Exam structure
    - Computer based testing
    • CISI demo at www.cisi.org/CBTDemo/index.htm
    - Onscreen calculator/physical calculator
    - Unit 3: 100 comprehension multi-choice questions (plus 10 trial questions)
    - Unit 7: 75 comprehension multi-choice questions (plus 8 trial questions)
    - No negative marking
    • Timings
    - Unit 3: 2 hours – plus time added for any trial questions
    - Unit 7: 1 hour 30 minutes – plus time added for any trial questions
    • Pass Mark
    - 70%
    • Results
    - Immediate – pass or fail
    - Raw scores available on CISI website
    • CISI Integrity Matters test
    - Completed at least 24 hours before the first paper of the Capital Markets Programme

    Knowledge | Skills | Conduct


    The Tools to Pass
    Study materials on your online portal
    • Study Planner
    • Readings
    - Manual
    - Checkpoint
    • Questions
    - Chapter questions
    - Mock exams
    - Final Study Questions
    - Email-a-day
    • Tutor recordings
    • Other tools
    - Diagnostic reporting
    - Pass prediction
    - Helpdesk

    Knowledge | Skills | Conduct


    The Tools to Pass
    Support
    • Delegate helpdesk

    • Support by email: [email protected]


    • Tutor email and mobile
    Knowledge | Skills | Conduct
    Exam Coverage (Unit 3: Derivatives)
    Chapters and question weightings

    Chapter 1 – Introduction to Derivatives 7 questions

    Chapter 2 – Underlying Markets 12 questions

    Chapter 3 – Market Structure 9 questions

    Chapter 4 – Principles of Exchange-Traded Derivatives 16 questions

    Chapter 5 – Principles of OTC Derivatives 16 questions

    Chapter 6 – Principles of Clearing and Margin 10 questions

    Chapter 7 – Delivery and Settlement 7 questions

    Chapter 8 – Trading, Hedging and Investment Strategies 16 questions

    Chapter 9 – Special Regulatory Requirements 7 questions

    Knowledge | Skills | Conduct


    Exam Coverage (Unit 7: Financial Derivatives)
    Chapters and question weightings

    Chapter 1 – Introduction to Derivatives 6 questions

    Chapter 2 – Underlying Markets 9 questions

    Chapter 3 – Market Structure 6 questions

    Chapter 4 – Principles of Exchange-Traded Derivatives 12 questions

    Chapter 5 – Principles of OTC Derivatives 12 questions

    Chapter 6 – Principles of Clearing and Margin 7 questions

    Chapter 7 – Delivery and Settlement 6 questions

    Chapter 8 – Trading, Hedging and Investment Strategies 12 questions

    Chapter 9 – Special Regulatory Requirements 5 questions

    Knowledge | Skills | Conduct


    Exam Coverage
    Teaching order

    Chapter 1 – Introduction to Derivatives

    Chapter 4 – Principles of Exchange-Traded Derivatives

    Chapter 3 – Market Structure

    Chapter 5 – Principles of OTC Derivatives

    Chapter 8 – Trading, Hedging and Investment Strategies

    Chapter 6 – Principles of Clearing and Margin

    Chapter 7 – Delivery and Settlement

    Chapter 9 – Special Regulatory Requirements

    Chapter 2 – Underlying Markets


    Note: The Chapter on ‘Underlying Markets’ will not be covered in the two day course and is home study.

    Knowledge | Skills | Conduct

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