Training

Develop skills to make your organisation more successful by understanding and managing your data better. 

FISD - FIA and DLS Certification

 

FISD’s certification program is aimed at market and reference data professionals. The program offers candidates the opportunity to become certified as a Financial Information Associate (FIA), that demonstrates a broad understanding of the financial information industry. Additionally, it covers an expert-level certification as a Data Licensing Specialist (DLS) and as a Financial Information Technologist (FIT).

Today, our course program covers:

  • Financial Information Associate (FIA). 
  • Data Licensing Specialist (DLS).


As FISD's trusted training partner, we offer candidates to prepare for the FIA and the DLS exam, during which they are tested on the most critical industry knowledge. Our aim is to put candidates in the best position to pass the exam.

We offer FIA and DLS certification courses:

Training Main Topics Course Days Download
Financial Information Associate (FIA)
  • The Markets.
  • The Data.
  • The Technology.
  • Issues & Trends.
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FIA Course brochure

Data Licensing Specialist (DLS)
  • Firms & Roles in the Licensed Data Life Cycle.
  • Licensing.
  • Governance, Compliance and Audit.
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DLS Course brochure


Both courses are fully aligned with FISD's FIA syllabus and DLS syllabus.

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The Exam

 
FIA
DLS
  Nr. of​ questions (multiple choice)
150
100
  Duration (minutes)
160
190
  Score required
75%
75%


 

Price:

- 1st Exam: $350,- 
- Retake:    $150,-

Registration:

Book your exam here 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


In addition to our FIA and DLS courses, we are happy to offer a bespoke training or workshop, tailored to your specific needs.

 

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