CAIA® Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (Level 2)

Entry requirements

To register for your Level 2 exam, you need to have passed Level 1.

Months of entry

January, July

Course content

This level assesses how you would apply the knowledge and analytics learned in Level 1 within a portfolio management context. Just like Level 1, ethics and professional standards are also covered at this level.

CAIA Level 2 consists of eight topics which are mandatory and examined by a computer based exam. The exam has two sections: 100 multiple-choice questions to be answered in two hours and three sets of constructed-response (written) questions to be answered in two hours. You can also take an optional 30 minute break.