If you'd like to get more out of your SIE test preparation process, then consider enrolling in an in-depth Boston SIE course with the help of Varsity Tutors. You may have decided to take the Securities Industry Essentials exam, or SIE, if you're close to graduating from a local university like the University of Massachusetts Boston or Boston University. Taking a Boston SIE course will give you the opportunity to learn about the most important parts of the SIE from an expert on the exam. To learn more about this test and how we can help you prepare for it, read on. Or, if you're ready to get started with a course, you can reach out to us today for help with finding the right one for your specific needs.
What content will a Boston SIE class cover?
The SIE is a professional certification exam that is generally taken by individuals who are interested in beginning a career in the securities industry. The exam is somewhat of a starting point for prospective professionals in this industry. That's because you may need to pass the SIE before you can move on and take the qualification exam that's required for the specialty that you want to enter into within the broader securities industry. For instance, you will need to pass the SIE before taking the Series 22, Series 7, or another exam in this family of tests.
Preparing for this exam can be a difficult thing to do. This is due to the test's wide-ranging content and the challenging questions that it asks test-takers to answer. For example, to prepare for the SIE, you'll need to study things like offerings, regulatory agencies and their functions, prohibited practices, securities markets, and much more. The sheer amount of content that you'll need to learn is part of what makes studying for the exam on your own such a difficult thing to do. That's why taking a Boston SIE class could be right for you. Keep reading for more information on how a class can help you pursue your test goals.
What are the benefits of taking a Boston SIE class?
Taking a class is a unique way to supplement your test preparation process as you get ready to take the SIE. Your class will give you the chance to learn from an expert on the exam alongside a number of peers. You'll be able to see, hear, and interact with your instructor throughout each of your class sessions. You can ask questions and your peers can ask questions too. You'll be able to listen to the questions that the other students in your class ask, which can help you approach the material that you're learning about in a new way.
Your course will take place through a series of live lectures that will be delivered by your instructor. These lectures can take you on a step-by-step journey through the most important parts of the exam. If you find that you're having a tough time with one of the topics that's covered in your course, then you can even request extra time to work with your educator outside of class. This gives you a chance to get the personalized feedback and guidance you need to take your SIE preparation process to the next level. These are just a few of the ways that taking a Boston SIE prep course can supplement your test preparation experience.
Additionally, courses are a learning opportunity that is inherently flexible. Since they take place online, you won't have to commute at all to participate in the course you sign up for. There are also multiple options to choose from when you sign up for a course. There are sections that meet at different times during the day and on different days throughout each week. That ensures that most individuals can find an SIE course that works well for their specific scheduling requirements.
How can I get started with an SIE course?
If you're serious about starting a career in the securities industry, then you owe it to yourself to take part in trusted test preparation while getting ready for the SIE. This is something that you can achieve by signing up for a Boston SIE course. Are you ready to get started with a course? If so, consider reaching out to Varsity Tutors today. We'll help you find the right course for your specific scheduling requirements. We'd love to help you pursue your SIE goals with more confidence and hope to start working with you soon.
Rute: Boston SIE course instructor
...personal brandingwith a strong emphasis on college and job readiness. I'm passionate about helping students thrive because I've been in their shoes. There's nothing more rewarding to me than watching someone gain confidence and grow personally and professionally. I tutor a variety of subjects, including math, banking/investing, and languages like Portuguese and French. While I enjoy all of these, I have a special love for teaching Finance. As a tutor, I believe that no subject...
Education & Certification
- Bucknell University - Bachelor's, Finance and French
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- AACN - American Association of Colleges of Nursing
- Math Substitute
- French 3
- +16 subjects
Jacquelyn: Boston SIE course instructor
...mentoring, and coaching, I have assisted many others in accomplishing their educational goals. 1. Parenting my children at home on how to do well in class and on tests. 2. Advising employees on how to study to obtain professional licenses to achieve passing scores. It has been a great accomplishment for me. When your children graduate with Honors, and your student employees perform well to obtain professional licenses, it represents how well you were dedicated,...
Education & Certification
- University of Detroit Mercy - Bachelor of Science, Finance
- Southern New Hampshire University - Master of Science, Entrepreneurial Studies
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 65
- Insurance License
- ARM-E - Associate in Management-Enterprise Risk Management
- +18 subjects
Nancy: Boston SIE course instructor
...As a college economics major with an MBA, and as former investment banker with many years of experience there (now retired), I enjoy teaching finance, accounting, and econ as well as the various secrutities licensing tests. But my avocations are history and literature and I love teaching them as well--whether through assisting with regular school homework and test preparation, or through SAT/ACT prep, or through AP/SAT subject test prep in English Literature, Human Geography, or...
Education & Certification
- Rhodes College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
- Harvard Business School - Masters in Business Administration, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 6
- Series 66
- Series 24
- +85 subjects
Brian: Boston SIE course instructor
...US Marine. Over the next 15 years combined, I worked for two top 5 US Banks and one top 5 US Defense contractor before moving back into independent consulting in 2016. I have traveled, worked, and lived across the US, Europe, Central and South America, and some of the Middle East (while in the military). Either professionally or as a personal interest I have tutored, mentored, and coached young and experienced adults in select academic...
Education & Certification
- Portland State University - Bachelor of Science, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 7
- Series 63
- FINRA - Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
- +22 subjects
Jahlen: Boston SIE course instructor
...to tutoring to the best of his abilities. Currently, specializes in tutoring the SIE exam, Series 6, Series 63. Tutors in a style that establishes a bridge between the material and common terms that are very understandable. I've received a Bachelors of Arts degree in economics from SUNY Purchase. I've also spent my recent time of employment working for a insurance company. At this time I developed my experience in tutoring,over the last 2 years,...
Education & Certification
- SUNY at Purchase College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 6
- Series 7
- Insurance License
- +2 subjects
William: Boston SIE course instructor
...managing the scope of the exam, I aim to make each session engaging, efficient, and focused on the areas that will have the biggest impact on your score. Beyond mastering the material, I want my students to develop a deeper understanding of how finance works in practice. My goal is not just to help you pass the CFA exams, but to strengthen the analytical foundation that will support your career long after test day.
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 7
- CFA
- Math
- +13 subjects
Education & Certification
- Florida State University - Bachelor of Science, Finance
- University of Miami - Master of Science, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- CFA
- Series 66
- Series 7
- +35 subjects
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 66
- Series 65
- Series 7
- +24 subjects
Brendan Daniel : Boston SIE course instructor
...founded my own firm. Currently, I am a level 3 CFA candidate and portfolio manager for my digital asset hedge fund. I focus on the fund's DeFi investment strategy, blockchain research, and protocol risk management. For students, (and interns), I have taught solidity, python, CFA level 1 and 2 material, Series 7, 63, and 65. I have also taught financial modeling, smart contract development, data analysis, and machine learning model development in python. (CFA material...
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 86
- Series 10
- Series 27
- +62 subjects
Christopher: Boston SIE course instructor
...Master's in Business Administration from the University of Hartford and a Bachelor's in Accounting from the University of Connecticut. With three years of experience in the financial industry and previous experience in accounting and higher education, I specialize in preparing adult learners and college students for securities industry exams, including the SIE, Series 7, Series 66, and CFP certification. My teaching philosophy centers on breaking down complex financial concepts into manageable parts, using visual aids...
Education & Certification
- University of Connecticut - Bachelor's, Accounting
- University of Hartford - Master's/Graduate, MBA - Management
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- Insurance License
- Series 65
- +4 subjects
Jim: Boston SIE course instructor
...Finance and Wealth Management industry, I bring a deep passion for education and mentorship to every student I work with. I hold a Bachelor's degree from the University of WisconsinStout and a Finance degree from Madison Area Technical College, and I have spent much of my career leading teams and supporting individuals preparing for a wide range of FINRA securities licenses. My teaching philosophy centers on creating a supportive, engaging learning environment where students feel...
Education & Certification
- University of Wisconsin – Stout - Bachelor's, Hotel & Restaurant Management
- Madison Area Technical College - Associate in Science, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 57
- Series 63
- Series 24
- +11 subjects
Aaron: Boston SIE course instructor
...I earned a B.S.B.A. degree Summa Cum Laude in finance and minored in economics. I hold over 2 years of experience working in investment banking and private equity. During college, I was a teaching assistant for courses covering investment banking, political economy and macro- and microeconomics, the last of which I also led study groups for. I was further nominated by my professors to lead study groups in statistics and intermediate mathematical microeconomics. I have...
Education & Certification
- Bucknell University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Accounting and Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 63
- Series 79
- English
- +31 subjects
Education & Certification
- Carnegie Mellon University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Statistics
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- FINRA - Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
- Series 63
- Series 7
- +25 subjects
Pauline: Boston SIE course instructor
As an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor, my primary goal is to transform the learning experience for students, fostering a love for education that extends beyond the classroom. With a passion for teaching and a commitment to creating a positive and engaging environment, I strive to ignite curiosity and instill a genuine joy for learning in each student I work with.
Education & Certification
- Touro College - Bachelor, BBA finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- AAI - Accredited Adviser in Insurance
- Insurance License
- CIC- Certified Insurance Counselor Exam
- +48 subjects
John: Boston SIE course instructor
I want to serve the academic needs of students in the areas of history, math, and finance. I have taught middle school math and US History for almost 20 years and am passionate about helping students in those areas. I also would work with people looking for help with exams to gain financial licenses such as the series 6 or 63.
Education & Certification
- Lycoming College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
- Alvernia University - Masters in Education, Urban Education and Leadership
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- PRAXIS
- Series 6
- Series 63
- +55 subjects
Peter: Boston SIE course instructor
...instructor for a Series 7 school years ago before publishing training manuals that became the big business we see today. My peers, other broker-dealers, had enough confidence in me to elect me to two different FINRA offices. One was regional office and the other a national position. I sat in on the meetings when FINRA changed the Series 7 test from a single 6 hour exam to the present two exams being the SIE and...
Education & Certification
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Materials Engineering
- California University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, Mathematics and Statistics
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- CPA
- Series 22
- Series 9
- +42 subjects
Andrea: Boston SIE course instructor
...techniques, and tailored learning strategies to ensure my students not only understand the material but can also apply it effectively in real-life scenarios. I am well-versed in tutoring a variety of finance topics, including but not limited to: - Professional Industry Licensing (FINRA) - Personal finance concepts - Financial analysis - Corporate finance and capital budgeting - Investment analysis and portfolio management - Financial modeling - Business economics - Micro and macroeconomics With a passion for...
Education & Certification
- Washington University in St Louis - Master of Science, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- Series 24
- Series 7
- +57 subjects
Hajra: Boston SIE course instructor
...experience, holding various positions within the finance sector. In my professional setting I have helped and trained fellow colleagues to pass the different FINRA exams. I understand the pressure of learning the materials and then passing the exams in the allotted time frames given. I am passionate about helping people pass the professional exams and achieving their goals. I aim to be a resource to people, and letting them set the pace. I enjoy traveling...
Education & Certification
- American International College - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 22
- Series 65
- Series 27
- +9 subjects
Ryan: Boston SIE course instructor
...scenarios. With a background in execution trading at top financial institutions, I bring a practical, hands-on approach to CFA and Series 7 tutoring. My teaching is rooted in my own academic success, having graduated Magna Cum Laude with a BBA in Corporate Finance & Alternative Investments from University of Massachusetts-Amherst. I'm passionate about helping students not only succeed but feel confident and excited about their learning journeybecause finance can be fun when you know what...
Education & Certification
- University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- CFA
- FINRA - Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
- Series 7
- +5 subjects
John: Boston SIE course instructor
...and Economics from Yale and an MBA from NYU. I have my Series 7 and 57 and work as a proprietary trader on Wall Street. I'm passionate about financial markets, technology and economics. My philosophy towards education is one of efficiency. I believe that time management is the key to accomplishing your academic and professional goals. I'm here to help you not only learn but absorb the material into your skill set.
Education & Certification
- Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
- New York University - Masters in Business Administration, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 9
- Series 7
- Series 57
- +38 subjects