Overview

This complete study package features OnDemand Instruction, plus our Review and Core tools to equip you for exam-day success. Follow the structured study plan we’ve built for you or personalise a plan that works around your knowledge level and schedule.

Core study tools
Core study tools

to help you learn the material, practice exam-like questions, and assess how you perform.

Instruction tools including OnDemand Masterclasses
Instruction tools including OnDemand Masterclasses

that leverage expert instructors to teach the CFA Program curriculum through engaging lectures and exam-based applications.

Review products, including OnDemand workshops
Review products, including OnDemand workshops

that reinforce knowledge, allow you to practice with experts, and help you work on exam strategy.

Community forum
Community forum

to get accurate answers and engage in meaningful discussions with experts and other CFA candidates.

What's included

Study Notes

SchweserNotes™

This 5-volume set of clear, concise CFA study notes provides a more focused and efficient exam prep experience. Covering every exam topic in the CFA curriculum, SchweserNotes includes realistic examples and practice quizzes to help you retain vital information.

Instruction

CFA Institute Question Review Videos

4+ hours of in-depth CFA videos walk you through the end-of-reading questions from the CFA Institute Program curriculum. You’ll get expert advice and strategies from CFA instructors as they guide you through the questions.

Masterclass (Live Online or OnDemand)

After you’ve finished your learning assignments for a specific topic of the curriculum, your Masterclass ensures you have a strong grasp on the topic. Led by Schweser’s expert instructors, you get 45+ hours of online instruction that reinforces your studies and ensures you’re ready to move on to the next topic. This package includes a two-volume set of Masterclass Workbooks containing content, examples, and practice equations to guide you through the lectures and serve as a reference during review.

IMPORTANT: Kaplan will be using Zoom for Live Online events. Click here for instructions on how to create and set up your Zoom account.

Core

Activity Feed

Take the guesswork out of your study plan with strategically placed weekly tasks that adjust to your customised study calendar.

CFA Mock Exams

Includes 6 mock exams. These full-length mock exams simulate the interface, format, and difficulty of the actual CFA exam.

You can view In-Person Mock Exam testing center availability by going here.

Note: It is not possible to switch exam modes after beginning an exam.

Checkpoint Exams

Three Checkpoint Exams with questions that mimic the difficulty and format of the actual CFA exam.

Flashcards

Test your knowledge of key concepts and retain vital information with this portable study tool. You’ll also receive an online version for review anywhere your mobile device goes.

Instructor Link

Connect with a CFA instructor for personalised support, study plan advice, and have your questions regarding difficult areas of the curriculum answered.

JumpStart

Maximise your 300 hours with our JumpStart study materials. Shortly after you complete your CFA® exam, the JumpStart materials will be automatically added to your Learning Management System (LMS) as part of your Study Package. As you are waiting for your exam results, you can leverage these tools to get a jump on preparing for your next CFA exam.

The JumpStart study materials include:

  • SchweserNotes™ Books 1-5 (online)
  • SchweserNotes™ Videos
  • Limited access to Schweser’s online classes
  • Full access to SchweserPro™ QBank (online)
  • Online Topic Quizzes to help you master every topic

After you pass your current exam, you can continue using these study materials and save all the progress you’ve made (including the work you’ve done in the QBank) by upgrading to a full Schweser Study Package.

Kaplan Schweser Community

Access our community forum to engage with our experts and other CFA candidates, post questions, find answers, and engage in meaningful discussions throughout your studies.

Module Videos

Reference these 40+ hours of recorded videos as you are reading through your SchweserNotes™ books to reinforce your understanding of the material.

Performance Tracker

Gauge your mastery of each exam topic by comparing your scores with fellow CFA® candidates.

Prerequisite Content

Portions of the Quantitative Methods, Economics, and Financial Statement Analysis exam topics are designated as prerequisite knowledge for the CFA Level I curriculum. Schweser summarised this prerequisite content for you and delivers it via our SchweserNotes™ and SchweserPro™ QBank study tools (online format only).

QuickSheet

This compact study tool summarises key formulas, definitions, and concepts.

SchweserNotes™ Audio

The audio version of SchweserNotes™ helps reinforce your understanding of the CFA Program curriculum while you are on a commute, at home, or in the gym.

SchweserPro™ QBank

The Level I SchweserPro™ QBank prepares you for the CFA exam with 2,600+ foundational and exam-like questions, custom quizzes, tutorial videos with detailed answer explanations, and performance metrics to pinpoint strengths and weaknesses.

Review

Schweser Secret Sauce® (online and ebook)

Take this compact ebook with you wherever you go, for a concise review of the CFA Program curriculum. Secret Sauce® provides insights and exam tips on how to effectively prepare and apply your knowledge on exam day.

CFA Review Workshop (Live Online or OnDemand)

Our CFA Review Workshop sessions include 60+ hours of expert instruction and review available Live Online or OnDemand. You receive a thorough review of key topics, practice questions, and problem-solving techniques, as well as exam tips and strategies.

IMPORTANT: Kaplan will be using Zoom for Live Online events. Click here for instructions on how to create and set up your Zoom account.

 

Pass guarantee

PassProtection™

Nothing in life is guaranteed. That’s why we offer PassProtection™. We’re so confident that with your dedication and our study materials, you’ll have no problem passing the CFA Program exam. But, should you need a second chance, we’ll pay for your online exam prep package for your next exam sitting.

Learn more about PassProtection™.

Shipping Option

Print (Delivery) Option

The Premium and Ultimate Packages allow for various items to be shipped to you physically.

Pricing

Pricing changes for Ultimate Package

PLEASE NOTE: There are now two versions of the Premium Package available for purchase: Online Only and Online + Print.

Each Level will have varied pricing listed.

Year/LevelOnline Only PriceOnline + Print Price
2025 Level I$2,049$2,209
2025 Level II$2,099$2,259
2025 Level III$2,149$2,309
2024 Level I, II, III$1,999$2,159

Frequently asked questions

Do products expire?

Access to online products varies by exam window. Please see our FAQs for more information regarding access to online materials and expiry dates.

What are my eBook options?

Ebook versions are available for SchweserNotes™, Secret Sauce®, and QuickSheet. Learn more about our ebooks, accessed through VitalSource®, on our FAQs page.

When will get my order?

Our product release dates are dependent on Product Availability. For physical products, see information about shipping on our FAQs page.