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THE JOURNEY TO CERTIFICATION

Acquiring the DSFP certification requires arduous effort, but the reward is tremendous. Not only will you gain competence and credibility in your financial planning career, but you'll also develop an unwavering level of confidence that sets a foundation for long-term success.

DIGITAL ASSET SUSTAINABILITY FINANCIAL PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Through pursuing the DSFP certification, you empower yourself to provide comprehensive advice and aid your clients and organizational partners to create trust. Here are the four "E's" that you will follow to ensure completion of your DSFP certification.

EDUCATION

EXAM

EXPERIENCE

ETHICS

THE EDUCATION REQUIREMENT

To qualify for the education requirement, you must satisfy one condition: possess an accredited bachelor's degree or higher from a college or university.


Before you're eligible to take the exam, it is imperative that all coursework be fulfilled. You are provided with a five year window from when you pass the DSFP exam in order to meet the minimum bachelor's degree requirement.

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THE EXAM REQUIREMENT

Acquiring your DSFP certification is an indication of the knowledge and expertise you possess to provide in-depth individual financial planning advice.


  • The exam consists of 110-130 multiple choice questions with stand-alone and context-dependent queries


  • Exam time: 3 hour maximum


  • The average candidate invests 200 hours to  dedicated study time.
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THE EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT

To be eligible for the DSFP Certification you need at least two years' professional experience in one or more of the following industries:


  Accounting

●  Computer Science

●  Asset Management

●  Construction and Real Estate Development

●  Engineering and Sustainability

●  Cryptography

●  Environmental Science

●  Banking


If the candidate has a master’s degree at an accredited University, one year may be deducted from the 4 year industry experience requirement. Additionally, if a candidate is certified in any of the certifications listed in the approved certification section and membership is current, then additional year can be taken off per accreditation.

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THE ETHICS REQUIREMENT

As you head towards your goal of DSFP certification, the ethics requirement is the last milestone to mark your progress. This demonstrates that you are committed to providing ethical and professional financial planning services with a fiduciary duty in mind - always prioritizing what works best for your client's needs.

START YOUR JOURNEY TO THE DSFP CERTIFICATION

  • Register and prepare for the exam
  • Qualify for your educational requirements
  • Qualify for the work experience requirements
  • Get access to study resources and candidate materials
  • Register for your test day to take your exam in person
REGISTER FOR THE DSFP
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