Financial Risk Manager (FRM®)

The premier credential of global risk management

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2010 UK Training Programme for FRM® level II

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£100 OFF
Maths foundation course
+ any FRM® level I course
7city and the FRM® Programme
As a top global financial services training company, our reputation for excellence is unrivalled. So is our
commitment to you. When it comes to taking an interactive, engaging approach to training financial
professionals, 7city leads the way. As a forerunner in training innovation, we support the world’s largest
and best-known financial firms.
Our expert tutors will guide you through the programme designed to enhance your skills – skills you’ll need to
compete in today’s global economy. We’ll give you maximum tuition time, flexible study options, unbeatable
support and online learning tools to ensure you stay motivated and on track to pass your exam first time.

Financial Risk Management (FRM®) – Why choose 7city?

Sharpen your competitive edge Years of experience
Financial Risk Management is already one of the most We are proud of our unrivalled reputation for financial
in-demand skill sets and has become an extremely important markets training and all our tutors have first hand experience
discipline for corporations and financial institutions in the of the FRM exams.
current marketplace. As the industry adapts to recent events
and evolves to address future ones, the role of financial risk Flexibility to study how you want – when you want
professionals will become even more prominent requiring Our cutting edge technology as part of our FRM program
them to understand the major strategic disciplines of financial allows you to fit in studying around your work and home
risk management including market risk, credit risk, operational commitments. Attend classroom courses, watch them live
risk and risk management in investment management. streamed online or download full recordings afterwards. No
matter which study format you choose, you will always get an
Join an elite group of FRM® professionals effective programme that is both comprehensive and concise.
across the globe Award winning technology – helping you stay motivated
Expand your personal and professional opportunities and and on track
gain the FRM qualification, the only risk management We set the benchmark for technology innovation with a
certification recognised worldwide. The FRM credential wealth of online resources to stimulate, motivate, challenge
is a symbol of excellence and represents knowledge, and support you through your FRM studies. You will have
competence and integrity of the profession. As a FRM holder, access to our interactive online portal combining live
you’ll be among a distinguished group of risk management webcasts, classroom recordings and comprehensive online
leaders who command outstanding earning potential. learning. All helping you to keep on track of your studies.
The FRM qualification is examined by the Global Association
We promise to support you
of Risk Professionals™ (GARP®), one of the world’s largest
financial industry associations. It is increasingly being With 7city you have the commitment and support you
recognised by companies as the benchmark for setting need from our staff and expert instructors provide you with
standards in global risk management practices. the tools you need to pass your FRM exams and to keep
you motivated and on track. We continually monitor your
progress, alerting you if you appear to be falling behind.
The FRM® Course Overview:
The FRM exam covers all the key areas of risk and the questions are presented in the context of real-world situations that a candidate
might face. New for 2010: 2-level exam format: GARP will introduce a new expanded FRM programme in 2010. The FRM exam will split
into two levels, FRM Exam level 1 and FRM Exam level II, and both paper based exams will be offered simultaneously each May and
November. For details, please visit GARP’s website: www.garp.com

FRM Level I Exam: 100 multiple choice questions, 4 hour exam FRM Level II Exam: 80 multiple choice questions, 4 hour exam
4 Exam topics: 5 Exam topics:
> Foundations of Risk Management > Market Risk Measurement and Management
> Quantitative Analysis > Credit Risk Measurement and Management
> Financial Markets and Products > Operational and Integrated Risk Management
> Valuation and Risk Models > Risk Management and Investment Management
> Current Issues in Financial Markets

Please note: Booking your FRM course with 7city does not automatically register you for the exam. To find out more about registration
deadlines and to register for your exam please visit GARP: www.garp.com

GARP does not endorse, promote, review or warrant the accuracy of the products or services offered by 7city Learning of GARP Exam related
information, nor does it endorse any pass rates claimed by the provider. Further, GARP is not responsible for any fees or costs paid by the
user to 7city Learning nor is GARP responsible for any fees or costs of any person or entity providing any services to 7city Learning. ERP™,
FRMP®, GARP® and Global Association of Risk Professionals™, are trademarks owned by the Global Association of Risk Professionals, Inc.

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Studying with 7city

To help you balance life, work and career education, 7city offers a range of study methods and
times. It’s all about giving you the freedom to excel. At 7city, you will receive maximum tuition
time, unbeatable study support and comprehensive online learning tools to channel your studies.

Flexible study options Exam practice

We have a range of study options available for the Progress tests
FRM Level I and Level II sitting in November. Delivered part way in to your programme this 1 hour
Choose between: exam will test your knowledge and highlight, early on,
Optional Maths Foundation Course (for FRM level I your weak areas.
delegates) – If you feel your financial mathematics
Invigilated mock exam and debrief
knowledge is low, this course will help you refresh
your skills.  Our 4 hour mock exam lets you experience real exam
conditions and perfect your exam strategy and techniques.
Evening Courses -12 evening sessions, allowing you
the flexibility to fit your studies in at the end of the
working day. Support
Virtual Coach
Online Learning Course – the Virtual Classroom - giving A qualified FRM tutor is always on hand to support you
you the flexibility to study wherever and whenever you like through your studies and give a personal and prompt
with our cutting edge online learning course option. response to your questions.
Daytime Intensive Courses* – designed to consolidate
learning and help you prepare for the exam. Online Helpdesk
Access our 24/7 online helpdesk to log a query any time
* These are currently only available in-house, please contact us for
of the day or night and we’ll aim to get back to you within
further information
24 hours and respond to whichever email address you
provide us with.
Interactive online portal
Home
E - Learning
E-Learning
Within 48 hours of each class you will be able to access recordings of the session complete with slide packs
Support
and questions relating to the topic. Recordings are a vailable in v arious f ormats. Should you have any
Webcasts issues accessing your recordings then please contact the IT team using the helpdesk icon.
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Cutting edge online learning

tools for you to access whenever Progress test
7city guarantee
it suits you. PDF PDF
We are on hand to provide you with all the
support and guidance you need to pass your
exam first time. If however you are unsuccessful in passing
Live streamed classroom your exam after attending a 7city classroom course, you can
sessions and classroom attend another evening classroom course absolutely free*
recordings: *Terms and Conditions apply, please see our website for details
Classes are live streamed via
webcast, recorded and made
available to view online via our
FRM online portal.

7city Study materials

Classroom PowerPoint pack – includes summary notes,
PowerPoint slides, useful diagrams and tables all cross
referenced to the LOS. Distributed in class.

Approved FRM® Calculator – we will provide you with a

free FRM approved Texas Instrument BA II Plus Calculator
N.B. All online learning delegates will receive study materials in
electronic format.

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Delegate Portal
All of our FRM® delegates receive access to our interactive online portal, based on award-winning technology.
The 7city portal is the industry benchmark and provides you with a wealth of interactive learning to get you
fully prepared for your exam day.

Home
E - Learning
E-Learning
Within 48 hours of each class you will be able to access recordings of the session complete with slide packs
Support
and questions relating to the topic. Recordings are a vailable in v arious f ormats. Should you have any
Webcasts issues accessing your recordings then please contact the IT team using the helpdesk icon.
Log Out
Title Recordings Questions test results

Foundations of Risk Management

Quantitative Analysis

Financial Markets and Products

Valuation and Risk Models

Progress test
About the tests Paper A

PDF files PDF files

PDF > Instructions PDF > Questions

> Answers
> Quick Answers
> Answer Sheet

Virtual Classroom – Study wherever you are! Online Mock

In case you can’t make it to the training centre or you are Our online mock exam is aimed to test and consolidate your
choosing our virtual online learning course options, all our knowledge so you can focus on improving your weak areas
classes will be live streamed over the internet allowing you to before the exam.
watch from your home or office PC.
Virtual Coach
Online recordings – Study whenever you want! A qualified FRM tutor is always on hand to support you
A full classroom course complete with tutor annotations is through your studies and give a personal and prompt
recorded and posted to your portal for ongoing reference response to your questions.
and review. Each session is organised by topic and available
to view online in flash. Additional MP3 and MP4 files will be Online Helpdesk
available to download. Access our 24/7 online helpdesk to log a query any time of the
day or night and we’ll aim to get back to you within 24 hours
Slide Packs and respond to whichever email address you provide us with.
Download the classroom PowerPoint pack, including summary
notes, PowerPoint slides, useful diagrams and tables all cross
referenced to the LOS.

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foundation course and any leveh
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FRM course*
FRM® Level I and Level II Course Options – Complete Flexibility

FRM® Level I 2010 Cost

Details Course Dates
Course Options (excl VAT & material)
Optional If you feel your financial
Maths mathematics knowledge is low,
11th/12th September £350
Foundation this two day course will help you
Course refresh your skills
Evening
12 evenings – two evenings per Phase 1: 6 evenings starting 14th Sept
Programme £950
week, Tuesday and Thursday Phase 2: 6 evenings starting 12th Oct
(6 – 8.30pm)
Daytime Intensive Contact us for
5 days Only available in-house
Programme more details
Study online, join live
Distance Learning streamed courses and £475
review recorded sessions
FRM Level I
£300
Materials

FRM® Level II 2010 Cost

Details Course Dates
Course Options (excl VAT & material)
Phase 1: 31 Aug, 1,6 Sept
Evening
12 evenings, two evenings per Phase 2: 13, 15, 20 Sept
Programme £ 1050
week Phase 3: 4, 6, 11 Oct
(6 – 8.30pm)
Phase 4: 18, 20, 25 Oct
Daytime Intensive Contact us for
5 days Only available in-house
Programme more details
Study online, join live
Distance Learning streamed courses and £595
review recorded sessions
FRM Level II
£300
Materials
* Please check our website www.7city.com/frm for details on the bundle offer.

Materials
Candidates for the FRM® examination have a choice of study materials. Below we set out some of the basic
differences, if you would like further guidance then please get in touch.

FRM Core Readings readings. This handbook provides an invaluable and expert
GARP set the exam based on readings compiled from review of the subject areas, together with additional practice
academic text books and various published/unpublished questions from past FRM exams.
papers. These are available for purchase directly from GARP
and are a comprehensive and rigorous resource for FRM Schweser study guides
delegates. They are available in either paper or electronic Schweser are a leading provider of training materials.
format. Some of the readings are available for free download. Their materials succinctly and expertly summarise all the
recommended readings in the FRM syllabus, as well as
FRM Handbook providing delegates with additional mock exams and
practice questions.
GARP commission Philippe Jorion, a world renowned expert
on risk, to write a summary handbook of the recommended

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What’s included in our FRM Level I and Level II course package?

Whichever flexible study option you choose, you will benefit from our full suite of online and offline materials
and our full support package including:

> Access to 7city’s online portal > Progress tests

> Classroom slide packs > Invigilated mock exam (available to classroom delegates)
> Live streamed classroom recordings > Virtual coach
> Online recordings > Online helpdesk
> Extensive online learning > 7city guarantee
> Approved calculator for FRM level 1

To complement our comprehensive tuition programme, we use Kaplan Schweser Study notes and flashcards.

How To Book Your Course

Client services is a central function within 7city. We understand how the small things matter when the
pressure is on. Our client services team are highly renowned. Competent professionals, knowledgeable on all
aspects of financial training, we are available to ensure your time with us runs as smoothly as possible. This
leaves you free to concentrate on your studies.

You can book your course via:

Phone: Call client services on +44 (0)207 496 8600

Email: [email protected]

Web: www.7city.com/frm

Fax: Complete and fax back the relevant booking form to + 44 (0)207 496 8607

Post: Complete and post the relevant booking form to 7city Learning, 4 Chiswell Street, London EC1Y 4UP

N.B. Booking forms can be downloaded at www.7city.com/frm

Booking Confirmation
As soon as you sign up to a course with 7city, we will confirm your booking and send pre-course materials (if applicable) to you within 24
hours. This will include suggestions for pre-course study and your online login details as well as your classroom study pack.

Payment Plan
If you are a self financed delegate and would like to spread the cost of your course fees, please contact us to arrange a payment plan.

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7city to benefit from:
> Award winning technology
> Years of experience
> A global approach
> Expert, full-time tutors
> Flexible study options
> Committed support

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To learn more about 7city’s Financial Risk Management Programme 2010, to book your course
or to register for an open evening, please visit our website: www.7city.com/frm,
email: [email protected] or call us +44 (0)20 7496 8600

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