The Institute for the Development of Financial Markets is an accredited organization that performs certification for financial market professionals. The Institute’s instructors use modern educational methodology and technique to ensure high-quality training and consistently superior results.

To take a Federal Service for Financial Markets (FSFM) Certificate exam, students of the Institute may undertake the following training courses:

• Basic Course on the securities market for securities market professionals
• Series 1.0 qualification course on  broker/dealer activity, and securities management 
• Series 2.0 qualification course on clearing activity/organization of trade
• Series 3.0 qualification course on administration of the share registry 
• Series 4.0 qualification course on depositary procedures
• Series 5.0 qualification course on administration of investment funds, mutual investment funds, and non-government pension funds
• Series 6.0 special course for CEOs and professionals of  specialized depositaries of  mutual investment funds, and non-government pension funds

In order to receive a qualification certificate, applicants should take and pass two exams: a basic course exam and a specialized course exam that corresponds to the specific type of activity they will be conducting on the financial markets.

The examination center of the Institute provides students the opportunity to take qualification exams on the premises of the education center.