Overview

Schweser’s commitment to your success in the CFA® Program

We understand the dedication and time it takes to pass the CFA® exam. In the event you need a second chance, we offer PassProtection™, which means we’ll cover the costs of your online exam preparation package if you need to re-sit.


PassProtection™ Policy for Candidates who purchased Exam Prep for a 2024 CFA® Exam

To be eligible for a free CFA exam prep package, you must meet the following criteria:

  • Have previously purchased an Essential, Premium, or Ultimate Package.
  • Are registered to retake your CFA exam.

If you meet these criteria, you qualify for one of the following offers:

  • Receive the same online study package materials as included with the prior exam prep package purchased free of charge for your next exam sitting. This also applies to any add-on products purchased when you bought your initial exam prep package, including: SchweserNotes Audio MP3; Schweser’s Secret Sauce® (for Essential package purchases only); Mock Exam 5; Mock Exam 6; 1-Day Item Set Review Workshops (Level II only);and 1-Day Essay Writing Workshops (Level III only).
  • Receive updated online materials based on the prior exam prep package purchased if you are retaking the exam in the next curriculum year. If you purchased an Essential package, you are eligible to upgrade to a Premium package for $199 (retail starting at $1449), which gives you access to online expert-led instruction and review. Or you can get access to OnDemand instruction and review, plus the full suite of Schweser study tools, by upgrading to an Ultimate package for $349 (retail starting at $1,449). If you purchased a Premium package, you are eligible to upgrade to an Ultimate package for $199 (retail starting at $1,999).

Please Note: If you qualify for one of these offers but the prior exam prep package that you purchased is no longer available for a future curriculum year, you will be awarded the nearest equivalent exam prep package.

To redeem or see if you qualify for the PassProtection™ discount, please contact 1300 135 798 or courseadvice@kaplan.edu.au.

You are eligible to receive PassProtection™ up to 36 months after your initial study package purchase. For the discount to be applied, Kaplan Schweser must receive proof of your CFA exam registration for the same level. Your order will not be processed until this written documentation is both received and verified by Kaplan Schweser. Please note: All PassProtection™ orders must be facilitated by our Customer Service team; online orders for the PassProtection™ discount will not be accepted. *Terms and Conditions: This offer cannot be used in conjunction with other discounts or promotions, cannot be retroactively applied to purchases prior to the effective date of PassProtection™️, and is not transferrable or redeemable for cash value.

PassProtection™ Policy for Candidates who purchased Exam Prep for a 2025 CFA® Exam

To be announced.

Frequently asked questions

Do products expire?

Access to online products varies by exam window. Please see our FAQs for more information regarding access to online materials and expiry dates.

What are my eBook options?

Ebook versions are available for SchweserNotes™, Secret Sauce®, and QuickSheet. Learn more about our ebooks, accessed through VitalSource®, on our FAQs page.

When will I get my order?

Our product release dates are dependent on Product Availability. For physical products, see information about shipping on our FAQs page.