Canadian Securities Course
This is an entry-level course offered by the Canadian Securities Institute (CSI) that allows an individual to become a qualified mutual fund representative. Completion of the Canadian Securities Course™ (CSC™) is also one of the first required steps in pursuing a career that involves trading securities and providing investment advice to clients.
Exam Information
Time Limit: Exam 1: 2 hours
Exam 2: 2 hours
Number of Questions: Exam 1: 100 questions
Exam 2: 100 questions
Passing Score: 60%
Prerequisites: Not applicable
Format: Multiple Choice
Enrollment Fee: Fees vary according to whether an individual is a private student or is employed at the IDA or a member firm. International students enrolled on or after April 14th, 2004, are required to pay a $200 CAD exam sitting fee.
Exam Date(s): Varies according to the Canadian city in which the exam will be written. Log-in to your student account to view dates and time available in your area.
Exam Locations: Canada
Official Exam Website: Canadian Securities Institute
Additional Exam Details
The current Canadian Securities Course™ consists of two volumes of textbooks.

Exam 1 focuses on chapters 1 to 7 in the first volume:



Exam 2
focuses on chapters 8 to 13 in the second volume:

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