About GARP
Founded in 1996, the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP) is the leading not-for-profit association for world-class financial risk certification, education, and training, with close to 100,000 members representing 167 countries. With deep expertise and a strong reputation, GARP sets global standards and creates risk management programs valued worldwide. All GARP programs are developed with input from experts around the world to ensure that concepts and content reflect globally accepted practices.
GARP is dedicated to advancing the risk profession. For more information about GARP, please visit www.garp.com.
FINANCIAL RISK MANAGER (FRM®) CERTIFICATION
The benchmark FRM designation is the globally accepted risk management certification for financial risk professionals. The FRM objectively measures competency in the risk management profession based on globally accepted standards. With a compound annual growth rate of 25% over the past seven years, the FRM program has experienced significant growth in every financial center around the world. Now 16,000+ individuals hold the FRM designation in over 90 countries. In addition, organizations with five or more FRM registrants grew from 105 in 2003 to 424 in 2008, further demonstrating the FRM program's global acceptance.
The FRM Continuing Professional Education (CPE) program, offered exclusively for certified FRM holders, provides the perspective and framework needed to further develop competencies in the ever-evolving ...