Of today's CFP® professionals have earned their marks with us1
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No matter where you are in your CFP® certification journey, we have proven programs to ensure exam success and beyond.
I need to complete CFP® certification education
CFP® Certification Education Course
Fulfill the coursework requirement with this CFP Board Registered Program.
CFP® Certification Capstone Course
Fulfill the coursework requirement faster with the Accelerated Path if you have one of the eight qualifications.
I need to get ready for the CFP® exam
CFP® Exam Review Program
The Dalton Review® ensures you’re ready to pass the CFP® exam — the first time.
#1 in CFP® certification
#1 in CFP® certification
Let us guide you to success with the most trusted education programs in the industry
— backed by unrivaled resources and support.
Let us guide you to success with the most trusted education programs in the industry
— backed by unrivaled resources and support.
Qualified Instructors
Our instructors are highly experienced financial planning professionals and educators, with expert knowledge in all CFP® exam topic areas.
Highest Quality Content
Our comprehensive curriculum is carefully designed with input from top CFP® professionals and is used in 200 university classrooms.
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We're so confident you'll pass the first time that we offer the industry's only 100% money-back guarantee.
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Choose from a prestigious selection of 17 universities, guaranteeing you'll receive an education you can be proud of.
Flexible Study Options
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Personalized Support
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Your pick of elite universities
Your pick of elite universities
Boost your credibility with CFP® certification from a top school, powered by Dalton’s expert-designed programs. Pick any of our university partners – you’ll get the same best-in-class education. No university enrollment required!
Why become a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™?
Why become a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™?
87%
of CFP® professionals say they have a competitive edge over other financial advisors.
90%
of CFP® professionals believe certification gives them more credibility in the eyes of their clients.
93%
of CFP® professionals say they are satisfied with their decision to pursue certification.
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