CHP Designation Details
Learn more about the CHP Designation Program
The CHP Designation is the only certification program designed exclusively for those professionals who work in the hedge fund industry or service providers who would like to better understand and serve hedge fund professionals. To learn more about the CHP Designation register for our free CHP Designation Email Alerts which explain exactly what the CHP Designation Program entails. Register for these email alerts now by clicking here.
The CHP Designation Program is modeled after many online courses offered at Ivy League institutions. The CHP Designation is a self-study program and the exam is administered online. The online exam must be completed in 2 hours, more than sufficient for those who have read the materials. We offer a challenging program while providing necessary learning tools to help ensure participants are successful.
Besides the obvious benefits of gained knowledge, industry recognition, and better career choices, we provide additional resources for all CHP Designation participants. This includes a Hedge Fund Jobs Guide, Directory of Hedge Fund Employers, Free Resume Tips & Advice and Hedge Fund Job Alerts.
As of November 1, 2008 the Board of Advisors was comprised of:
- 30 hedge funds
- 10 hedge fund of funds
- 10 hedge fund consultants
View the current list of Advisory Board members by clicking here.
The CHP Designation is a two level certification program:
- CHP Level 1: Level 1 of the CHP Program provides participants with a broad base of hedge fund knowledge spanning 6 learning modules. For additional details on the CHP Level 1 Examination please click here.
- CHP Level 2: Level 2 of the CHP Program trains participants for specific roles within the hedge fund industry. Level 2 of the designation allows individuals to choose an area of focus such as due diligence, analytics or marketing, sales and investor relations. For additional details on the CHP Level 2 Examination please click here.
Who Sponsors the CHP Designation?
The CHP Designation is sponsored by the Hedge Fund Group (HFG), an industry networking association with global membership of over 26,000 individuals. This hedge fund certification program is not only designed for hedge fund professionals but also designed by hedge fund professionals.
Who Has Completed the CHP Designatoin Program?
In the past participants in the CHP Program have included:
- Analysts
- Due diligence professionals
- Hedge fund managers
- Lawyers
- Accountants
- Recruiters
- Marketing, sales & investor relations professionals.
- Read quotes from past program participants by clicking here.
To learn more about fees and expenses involved with taking this program please click here.
The CHP Designation Program is guided by a Board of Advisors consisting of over 50 hedge funds, fund of hedge funds and industry consultants. Learn More…
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