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CIRE
Canadian Investment Regulatory Exam (CIRE) Course™
CIRE addresses the regulatory foundation for relevant investment dealer roles. Confirm your approval category and any exemption before choosing preparation. starting at $699.00 RSE
Retail Securities Exam (RSE) Course™
For retail Registered Representative securities category, the prescribed exams include CIRE and RSE, subject to applicable exemptions and other approval requirements. starting at $699.00 ISEInstitutional Securities Exam (ISE) Course™
For servicing institutional accounts, this course builds on the foundation of CIRE by emphasizing the unique products, market structures, & regulatory considerations. starting at $699.00 SECSupervisor Exam Course™
Required proficiency exam for individuals seeking approval in certain supervisory roles at an Investment Dealer. This course helps candidates prepare for the Supervisor Exam by focusing on the practical details. starting at $699.00 DECDerivatives Exam Course™
Required proficiency exam for individuals seeking approval to deal in derivatives under CIRO’s new proficiency model. This course prepares candidates to demonstrate their knowledge of derivatives products. starting at $699.00 SWL DMTCDealer Member Training Course (DMTC)™
DMTC is a post-approval requirement for approved Registered Representatives (RRs) and Investment Representatives (IRs) at Investment Dealer Members. starting at $299.00Coming Soon!!
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Director and Executive Course™
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Programs Include*
Securities Foundations Video Series
An introductory video series designed to give students foundational knowledge before they begin reading the CIRO course manuals. The series runs approximately 80 minutes in total and is included in all CIRO programs offered by SeeWhy Learning.
SeeWhy Course Manual
A comprehensive manual written in plain, easy-to-understand language. It follows the official exam syllabus closely, enriched with analogies, real-world examples, and SeeWhy’s proven memory aids to help students retain key concepts.
Key Concept Flash Cards
The foundational flash cards allow you to cover a lot of ground quickly. It's like having a tutor ask you a question and then give you a short, easy-to-understand answer to confirm or correct your understanding.
Exam Preparation Questions
An extensive question bank authored by expert trainers. Each question comes with a detailed explanation, allowing students to not only test their knowledge but also deepen their understanding of the reasoning behind the correct answers.
Practice Question Take-Up Videos
Interactive video walkthroughs of selected practice questions. SeeWhy trainers break down the concepts, demonstrate effective exam strategies, and share tips for handling challenging questions, giving students the benefit of expert insight.
Remote Proctored Certification Exam
A full-length simulated exam experience delivered through secure online proctoring. Students can practice under real exam conditions, receive instant results, and earn a SeeWhy completion certificate. Those who excel will also be awarded an Honours Crest in recognition of their outstanding performance.*The SWL DMTC is designed to support CIRO’s Dealer Member Training requirement and differs from SeeWhy Learning’s CIRO exam-prep programs. Because this requirement does not involve a separate industry exam, the standard program components listed above are not included.