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Complete CFA Level 1 Course

Complete CFA Level 1 Course is a beginner-level online course from Udemy in CFA. It is structured in 11 modules with 4 stated learning outcomes. It is free to enrol, and a certificate is available on completion. Learners rate it 4.6/5 from 333 ratings on Udemy, with 4.4K enrolled.

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★★★★★4.6(333 reviews) 4.4K learners English

Course highlights

Provider Udemy
Level Beginner
Mode Self-paced
Language English
Certificate Yes — shareable certificate
Rating 4.6★ (333 reviews)
Learners 4.4K
Price Free Free

What you’ll learn

Prepare for the CFA® Level 1 exam
Learn tips and tricks to crack the exam
Confidently appear with a solid understanding of key concepts and formula
Practice enough in-lecture practical problems to tackle exam questions

Level and time commitment

Udemy lists this course at Beginner level.
No prior experience in the subject is assumed — this is where the provider expects a newcomer to start.

Skills you’ll gain

Thing

What this course covers

11 modules

The 11-part outline Udemy publishes for this course.

Module 1 · Where to find study notes?
Module 2 · Ethical & Professional Standards
Module 3 · Fixed Income
Module 4 · Economics
Module 5 · Quantitative Methods
Module 6 · Equity Investments
Module 7 · Derivatives
Module 8 · Alternative Investments
Module 9 · Portfolio Management
Module 10 · Corporate Issuers
Module 11 · Financial Statement Analysis

What learners rate it

4.6
★★★★★
333 ratings

Rated 4.6/5 by 333 learners on Udemy (checked 29 Aug 2026).

This rating is collected by Udemy from its own enrolled learners. We reproduce it as reported and do not accept paid or incentivised reviews. See it on Udemy →

How this page is put together

Compiled by the 10courses editorial desk. Fees, ratings, duration and certificate details for the 1 course shown are read directly from Udemy course pages — we never estimate a price or a rating. Last verified 29 August 2026.

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Common questions

Is Complete CFA Level 1 Course free?

Yes. Udemy lists it as free to enrol. A certificate is available on completion — providers often charge separately for the certificate even when the course itself is free, so check the fee on the provider page before you count on it.

Does Complete CFA Level 1 Course come with a certificate?

Yes — Udemy lists a certificate on completion. It is a course certificate, not a formal qualification or university credit.

Is Complete CFA Level 1 Course suitable for beginners?

Yes. Udemy lists it at Beginner level, so no prior experience in the subject is assumed.

What does Complete CFA Level 1 Course cover?

It is organised into 11 modules, starting with Where to find study notes? and going on to Ethical & Professional Standards, Fixed Income, Economics, Quantitative Methods, among others. The full outline is on this page.