{"id":3230,"date":"2023-12-13T07:40:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-13T02:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thewallstreetschool.com\/blog\/?p=3230"},"modified":"2023-12-13T07:40:02","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T02:10:02","slug":"should-you-take-frm-1-and-2-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thewallstreetschool.com\/stg-new\/should-you-take-frm-1-and-2-together\/","title":{"rendered":"Should You Take FRM 1 and 2 Together?"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP) is a globally recognised membership-based organisation for risk management professionals. GARP offers the Financial Risk Manager (FRM) certification, a coveted designation for aspiring risk managers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

However, to earn the certification, candidates must clear two levels: the FRM I and FRM II exams.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Let us look at the FRM I and II exam patterns and understand if it is feasible to take them together.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

FRM Exam Overview<\/span><\/h2>\n

The FRM exam is divided into Parts I and II. Both have multiple-choice questions. A candidate gets the FRM certification by clearing both the papers and by demonstrating two years of relevant work experience.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Candidates must appear for the FRM Part I examination before Part II. They can gather full-time work experience before or after passing the FRM exams.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Understanding FRM Exam Part I and Part II<\/span><\/h2>\n

\u201cShould I take FRM 1 and 2 together?\u201d is a common question many FRM aspirants ask. Before we go on to answer this question, let\u2019s look at the scope of each part:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n