“a professional’s FIRST CHOICE in exam training & preparation”

FAQs

Contact information:

Telephone: 04-3688966/ 050-5454102 | Email: [email protected]

Working Hours

We are open from 10:30am to 10:30pm, 7 days a week, with the exception of public holidays.

Venue / Locations

Location: Business Village Block B Entrance 2, 9th floor office #926 – 927

Directions to us:

Via Car –
Makani Number: 31414 94464
Google maps: https://goo.gl/maps/N7ibq

Via Public transport –

Use the red line on the metro to get to Deira City Centre Metro station.
Follow the ‘Exit 3’ signs to get off onto 30th street.
Business Village is a 10minute walk (towards clock tower) from the station.
Alternatively you could choose to use the business village shuttle bus to Deira City Centre Metro station.

Parking facilities for clients

We provide free covered car parking to all our students from 6:00pm onwards everyday including weekdays. Covered parking is free for the full day on Sunday only.

Payment methods

We accept payment by cash, cheque or credit card (Visa or Mastercard only).

Flexible or Instalment payment options

Yes we do! We understand that education can be a big investment for some. We’ll be happy to help you work out a payment plan that is most suitable to your needs. Contact us today to find out more.

Pass Protection

EDGE offers a ‘Pass Protection’ scheme to all its ‘returning students’. ‘Returning Student’ refers to a student who has previously registered, purchased and paid for training courses at EDGE.

We value our quality in education, EDGE will ensure it can help candidates to pass the exam in their first try, however unfortunate events could cause a negative results on the exam day.

Thus if you fail the exam after attending trainings with EDGE we will train you for the same course absolutely FREE*.
*Having studied with us, if you don’t get past your exam the first time, we’ll train you for the same course absolutely FREE (excluding cost of books). Terms & conditions apply; please contact our office for further details.

DOES EDGE OFFER DISCOUNTS ON ANY OF THEIR COURSES?

Yes! EDGE offers a variety of discount to students on case to case basis:

We offer early bird discounts at 10%; available on registration completed 2 weeks prior to course start date.

Groups of 2+ students simultaneously registering for the same course are eligible for a discount of 15% on the course fee. Note: All members of the group must register together to avail the discount.

We also offer 50% discount to a student who has taken classes from another provider with an unsuccessful result. A copy of recent exam result will have to be submitted to avail of this discount. That’s our way of getting you back on the horse!

Note: Discounts cannot be combined with other course promotions.

Pass Protection Eligibility

Pass protection will only be provided for the course previously registered and paid for with EDGE. The student must meet the eligibility criteria (class attendance and assignment scores) to benefit from the ‘pass protection’ scheme.

Eligibility varies from course to course. Refer to the terms and conditions section on your registration form for details on eligibility. Alternatively, speak to our team for further details.

What is the CFA® Program all about?

The CFA designation is considered by many to be the gold standard in the field of finance and investment banking. Working professionals and graduate students around the globe strive to achieve the charter, putting forth multiple years of study and hard work.

For a deeper understanding of the CFA Program please download our CFA Program course handbook. We also recommend attending our FREE demo class to give us the opportunity to answer any additional questions you may have. Call us or register your interest today to book your FREE session

HOW IS THE CFA PROGRAM STRUCTURED?

To attain the CFA charter a candidate needs to pass all 3 levels of the examination and obtain 4000 hours of valid working experience.

The program tests candidates on 10 topics, increasing in difficulty as you progress through each level.

We train and prepare candidates for all 3 levels of the CFA Program examinations. We provide an interactive learning environment, and a dedicated study program designed to help you pass the examinations.

For a deeper understanding of the CFA Program please download our CFA Program course handbook. We also recommend attending our FREE demo class to give us the opportunity to answer any additional questions you may have. Call us or register your interest today to book your FREE session

HOW MANY EXAMS DOES THE CFA PROGRAM HAVE AND WHEN ARE THEY CONDUCTED?

The CFA Program tests candidates on each level via computer based exam.

One exam per level, broken into 2 exam sessions attempted on the same day. A morning session and an afternoon session. Each session is 2 hours 15 minutes long, with an optional break between the sessions.

Level I & II examinations are tested only as multiple choice questions. Level III is tested by essay and multiple choice questions.

Level I exams are conducted 4 times a year (Feb | May | Aug | Nov ).

Level II exams are conducted 3 times a year ( May | Aug | Nov ).

Level III exams are conducted 2 times a year ( Feb | Aug ).

For a detailed understanding of the CFA Program exams please download our CFA Program course handbook. We also recommend attending our FREE demo class to give us the opportunity to answer any additional questions you may have. Call us or register your interest today to book your FREE session
 

ARE THERE ANY PREREQUISITES TO REGISTER AND SIT FOR CFA PROGRAM EXAM?

A candidate would need to meet the following criteria to be eligible:

  • Have a bachelor’s (or equivalent) degree. OR 
  • The selected exam window must be 23 months before graduation of a bachelor’s degree program at the time of registration. OR 
  • Have 4000 work experience (non-investment related experience is acceptable)
  • Have a valid international travel passport
  • Be prepared to take exam in English

For a detailed understanding of the CFA Program eligibility criteria please download our CFA Program course handbook. We also recommend attending our FREE demo class to give us the opportunity to answer any additional questions you may have. Call us or register your interest today to book your FREE session.

WHAT ARE YOUR COURSE TIMINGS?

For every CFA Program exam level, we have two or more batches of weekday and/or weekend batches running.

Please visit/download the schedules to know more on the upcoming batches and demo class dates.

Please contact the management to get further details on class schedules.

HOW MUCH DOES THE COURSE COST?

EDGE acknowledges CFA designation is a large investment, thus we offer an array of lesson plans for students to choose from. For every exam level the following course structures are available:

Professional study – 150+ hours of interactive classroom training

Revision & Mock Exam – 60+ hours of interactive, exam-focused, classroom training

Private tutoring – tailor-made schedules for one-to-one training*.

*Charges vary from a case to case basis

We offer various discounts and flexible payment options. Call us today to book a FREE consultation with our advisor to decide on the optimum course structure for you. Visit our CFA Program page for the discounts valid and tuition fee applicable to you.

Course fee does not include exam and registration fee which is payable to CFA institute directly by the student. EDGE can assist the candidate with the registration process. For more details regarding exam fee and registration deadlines please visit “http://www.cfainstitute.org“‘

I CANNOT ATTEND REGULAR CLASSES AND ‘ONE-TO-ONE’ SESSION EITHER. DOES EDGE HAVE ANOTHER ALTERNATIVE?

YES! Our students can register to study with us on a basis. For additional details please contact us today.

I REQUIRE ADDITIONAL ATTENTION AND FOCUS DURING STUDY, IS ONE-TO-ONE SESSION THE OPTIMAL ROUTE FOR ME?

Not necessarily; our regular class sizes are small enough to ensure that all participants are given adequate attention by the trainer. One-to-one sessions are recommended for students who are interested in constructing their own study program and class schedule.

We believe in providing quality training in the most cost-effective manner. Speak to our trainers today to see which study plan suits you best.

WHAT CORPORATE TRAININGS DO YOU HAVE?

We are well equipped to deliver finance, accounts, and management related training. All customized to suit your company’s needs.

We believe in offering personalized training using realistic corporate scenarios most relevant to your personnel i.e. training that is usefuleffective and resourceful.

I HAVE PAID UP THE COURSE FEES, BUT I HAVE CHANGED MY MIND. AM I ELIGIBLE FOR A REFUND?

Chartered Financial Analyst Program (CFA Program):
Refund requests received 10 working days prior to the start of class: Full course fee refunded net of the cost of any third party books purchased on student’s behalf and net of AED 500 management fee.

Refund request received after the start of classes: No refunds provided. No refunds for cancellations less than 10 working days to course start date.

Note: All course withdrawal requests need to be received in writing; requests will only be considered valid if acknowledged and confirmed by EDGE management team.

WHAT IS FRM® ALL ABOUT?

“The Financial Risk Manager (FRM®) designation is the most globally respected and widely recognized certification for financial risk management. The FRM® Program ensures that Certified FRM®s have mastered the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in today’s rapidly changing global financial industry. To achieve the status of Certified FRM®, candidates must pass practice-oriented examinations and have two years of qualified work experience” – FRM® Candidate Guide.

For a deeper understanding on the FRM® program please download our FRM® course handbook. We also recommend attending our FREE demo class to give us the opportunity to answer any additional questions you may have. Call us or register your interest today to book your FREE session

HOW IS THE FRM® PROGRAM STRUCTURED?

To attain the FRM® designation a candidate needs to pass two rigorous exams (FRM® Part I and II) and obtain 2 years of relevant working experience.

We train and prepare candidates for both FRM® part examinations. We provide an interactive learning environment, and a dedicated study program designed to help you pass the examinations.

For a deeper understanding on the FRM® program please download our FRM® course handbook. We also recommend attending our FREE demo class to give us the opportunity to answer any additional questions you may have. Call us or register your interest today to book your FREE session

HOW MANY EXAMS DOES THE FRM® PROGRAM HAVE AND WHEN ARE THEY CONDUCTED?

The FRM® program tests candidates in a 2 part written multiple choice exam.

The program tests candidates on 4 topics in Part I (100 questions) and 6 topics in Part II (80 questions). Candidates must pass Part I before Part II is attempted. Each exam is for 4 hours.

The FRM Part I and Part II examinations are held multiple times a year. For details on the exam window visit www.garp.org

For a detailed understanding on the FRM® exams please download our FRM® course handbook. We also recommend attending our FREE demo class to give us the opportunity to answer any additional questions you may have. Call us or register your interest today to book your FREE session

ARE THERE ANY PRE REQUISITES TO REGISTER AND SIT FOR FRM® EXAMS?

There are no pre requisites to register and sit for FRM exam. Anyone can register to take the exam.
For a detailed understanding on the FRM® designation please download our FRM® course handbook. We also recommend attending our FREE demo class to give us the opportunity to answer any additional questions you may have. Call us or register your interest today to book your FREE session

WHAT ARE YOUR COURSE TIMINGS?

For every FRM® exam part we have batches of weekday and / or weekend batches running.
Please visit/download the schedules to know more on the upcoming batches and demo class dates.
Please contact the management to get further details on class schedules.

HOW MUCH DOES THE COURSE COST?

EDGE acknowledges FRM® is a large investment, thus we offer an array of lesson plans for students to choose from. For every FRM® exam part the following course structures are available:

Professional study – 130+ hours of interactive classroom training
Revision & Mock Exam – 60 hours of interactive, exam-focused, classroom training
Personalized training – tailor made schedules for one-to-one training*.
*Charges vary from a case to case basis

We offer various discounts and flexible payment options. Call us today to book a FREE consultation with our trainer to decide on the optimum course structure for you. Visit our FRM® page for the discounts valid and tuition fee applicable to you.

Course fee does not include FRM exam and registration fee which is payable to GARP institute directly by the student. EDGE can assist the candidate with the registration process. For more details regarding exam fee and registration deadlines please visit “https://www.garp.org/frm

WHAT IS CMA® ALL ABOUT?

CMA® is ideal for management and cost accountants, senior accountants, budget analysts, business analysts, finance analysts, finance managers and CFO’s.

The program is designed specifically to validate mastery of the advanced skills required to manage finance functions within an organization, enabling you to deliver value in today’s complex business environment.

For a deeper understanding on the CMA® program please download our CMA® course handbook. We also recommend attending our FREE demo class to give us the opportunity to answer any additional questions you may have. Call us or register your interest today to book your FREE session

HOW IS THE CMA® PROGRAM STRUCTURED?

To attain the CMA® certification a candidate needs to pass two rigorous exams (CAM Part I and II), obtain 2 years of relevant working experience and have a bachelor’s degree.

We train and prepare candidates for both CMA® part examinations. We provide an interactive learning environment, and a dedicated study program designed to help you pass the examinations.

For a deeper understanding on the CMA® program please download our CMA® course handbook. We also recommend attending our FREE demo class to give us the opportunity to answer any additional questions you may have. Call us or register your interest today to book your FREE session

HOW MANY EXAMS DOES THE CMA® PROGRAM HAVE AND WHEN ARE THEY CONDUCTED?

The CMA® program tests candidates in 2 computer based exam parts (CMA® Part I and CMA® Part II).
The program tests candidates on 5 topics in Part I and 6 topics in Part II (100 multiple choice questions & 2 essays each part).

Each exam part is 4 hours – 3hours for MCQ and 1 hour for Essay.
Candidates can attempt and pass the exam Part I & II in any order.
Parts I & II examinations are held in exam windows. Exams can be registered and attempted any day (except weekends) in the 2 month window three times a year.

Window 1 – 1st January until 28th February
Window 2 – 1st May until 30th June
Window 3 – 1st September until 31st October

Parts I & II can be attempted in the same window.
For a detailed understanding on the CMA® exams please download our CMA® course handbook. We also recommend attending our FREE demo class to give us the opportunity to answer any additional questions you may have. Call us or register your interest today to book your FREE session

ARE THERE ANY PRE REQUISITES TO REGISTER AND SIT FOR CMA® EXAMS?

A candidate would need to meet the following criteria to be eligible:

  • Have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college OR
  • Have a professional certification from an approved certifying organization.

For a detailed understanding on the CMA® certification please download our CMA® course handbook. We also recommend attending our FREE demo class to give us the opportunity to answer any additional questions you may have. Call us or register your interest today to book your FREE session

WHAT ARE YOUR COURSE TIMINGS?

For every CMA® exam part we have batches of weekend only batches. We have 13 four-hour sessions every Sunday.
Please visit/download the schedules to know more on the upcoming batches and demo class dates.
Please contact the management to get further details on class schedules.

HOW MUCH DOES THE COURSE COST?

EDGE acknowledges CMA® is a large investment, thus we offer an array of lesson plans for students to choose from. For every CMA® exam part the following course structures are available:

Professional study – 52 hours of interactive classroom training
Revision & Mock Exam – 24 hours of interactive, exam-focused, classroom training
Personalized training – tailor made schedules for one-to-one training*.
*Charges vary from a case to case basis

We offer various discounts and flexible payment options. Call us today to book a FREE consultation with our trainer to decide on the optimum course structure for you. Visit our CMA® page for the discounts valid and tuition fee applicable to you.

Course fee does not include CMA exam and registration fee which is payable to IMA institute directly by the student. EDGE can assist the candidate with the registration process. For more details regarding exam fee and registration deadlines please visit “https://www.imanet.org/en/IMA-Certifications/CMA-Certification

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