Varsity Tutors is here to support your SIE goals by setting you up with excellent San Antonio SIE prep opportunities. The Securities Industry Essentials exam is taken by aspiring securities industry professionals. It assesses the skills considered to be foundational in this business. It is one of the first steps towards becoming registered with a FINRA member firm or do work in the securities business. It is important to do your best on the SIE so you can impress future employers. San Antonio SIE prep with an experienced teacher can help you to put your best foot forward and gain confidence in yourself.
What skills or topics can be covered in a San Antonio SIE prep course or with a private instructor?
The SIE is a one hour and 45 minute exam with 85 questions. Only 75 of these questions count towards your score. Unscored questions will not be marked, so you'll need to treat all questions as if they are equally important. To pass the SIE, you must receive a score of 75% or higher.
The exam is made up for four different sections, each evaluating different skills and knowledge: Knowledge of Capital Markets, Understanding Products and Their Risks, Overview of the Regulatory Framework, and Understanding Trading, Customer Accounts, and Prohibited Activities.
To prepare for the exam, your instructor can focus on any number of topics you're expected to have learned in a finance class when attending a college or university such as the University of Texas at San Antonio or St. Mary's University. SIE prep can be used to review types of markets, corporate actions, customer account registrations, orders and strategies, or employee conduct. You can also receive help in understanding such topics as reportable events, books, records, privacy requirements, or monetary vs fiscal policies. Whether you need to review all these topics or simply need a refresher on a couple of them, Varsity Tutors is here to help you pick the right San Antonio SIE prep option to suit your particular needs.
What are the benefits of different types of San Antonio SIE prep?
Varsity Tutors is happy to present two options to those hoping to properly prepare for the SIE. We can either register you for one of our online SIE classes or provide a connection to an exceptional private SIE instructor. Whichever option you elect to sign up for, you'll be able to prepare more thoroughly for the exam than you might be able to without help. Each option does, however, come with a different set of benefits. Let's take a closer look at them.
Signing up for an online San Antonio SIE prep class with Varsity Tutors allows you to access your courses from anywhere you can find a stable internet connection and a computer. The classes are held on a live educational platform that allows you to hear, observe, and speak with your instructor in a way that is similar to what you'd find in a traditional classroom. You'll be able to ask questions and receive replies during class, which can help you to understand the material more quickly. You'll also have the chance to communicate with your classmates. This will allow you to have educational discussions and work on group projects. These types of collaborative assignments can help students retain knowledge longer and can make your learning experience more interesting. The online class option is a great opportunity for students who enjoy the environment and structure of a normal classroom setting.
If you are a more independent learner who likes to have some control over your study sessions, you may want to sign up to work with a private San Antonio SIE tutor. Private instructors have the ability to get to know you and your tendencies. Your tutor can take the time to determine your strengths, weaknesses, learning style preferences, and your personal SIE goals. You will also have the luxury to work at your own pace, devoting extra time to the area you need the most help understanding.
You may also want to take advantage of both opportunities. Whichever option you choose, you can know you're in good hands with Varsity Tutors.
How do I sign up for San Antonio SIE prep lessons!
Whenever you're ready to take your SIE knowledge to the next level, you only need to call our educational consultants. We'll help you determine which option will work best for your instructional and scheduling needs. Call Varsity Tutors right now to get started with San Antonio SIE preparation today!
Dennis: San Antonio SIE test prep instructor
...NY brokerage firm Bear Stearns at 17 years old and earned some licenses along the way (7, 63, 55 and 24 supervisory principal). Life is easiest when armed with a variety of skill sets. So learn a little of everything but specialize in something that you feel like learning, even if there will be no test or recognition. Your education is really for yourself and those you will affect from now on.
Education & Certification
- Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematical Statistics and Probability
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 63
- Series 24
- Series 55
- +49 subjects
Sarah: San Antonio SIE test prep instructor
...understanding of exam content stem from years of close collaboration with students across various categories. I am dedicated to being available for my students, offering the flexibility to learn at their own pace, whether that means intensive preparation in a month or a more gradual, step-by-step approach. My goal is to provide unwavering support and assistance, helping you conquer your test and advance in your career and achievements. Let's work together to turn your goals...
Education & Certification
- University of upper Iowa - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
- University of Wisconsin-Madison - Masters in Business Administration, Accounting and Business Management
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 6
- CFP
- Series 66
- +36 subjects
Jorge: San Antonio SIE test prep instructor
...had the opportunity to enter the world of Finance and have enjoyed a rewarding career of over 20 years. Along the way, I have earned my Certificate in Financial Planning from Bryant University. Preparing for a certification exam can be a daunting and stressful experience. I strive to help my students isolate their strengths and weaknesses, then help them construct a plan to approach the material in a disciplined and structured manner. By doing so,...
Education & Certification
- Long Island University-C W Post Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 31
- Series 7
- Insurance License
- +38 subjects
Jacquelyn: San Antonio SIE test prep instructor
...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, coached, trained, and developed during the process. My experience working one-on-one, in small and large groups has proved to be successful. I...
Education & Certification
- University of Detroit Mercy - Bachelor of Science, Finance
- Southern New Hampshire University - Master of Science, Entrepreneurial Studies
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 24
- Insurance License
- ARM-P - Associate in Risk Management for Public Entities
- +18 subjects
Sebastian: San Antonio SIE test prep instructor
I'm here to help you pass in a fun way. I have over 20 years of Wall Street experience. I have worked as a trader, analyst, investment product specialist, portfolio manager and investment strategist.
Education & Certification
- University of Essex - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- CPA
- CAIA
- CFA
- +14 subjects
Joseph: San Antonio SIE test prep instructor
...and objectives. I am very compassionate and patient with my students, especially those studying for FINRA and State Insurance Licensing exams. I have created unique study plans and practice exam questions that have assisted my students to pass their exams without any doubt about their capabilities. I'm happy to help you succeed in all FINRA and State Insurance Exams tutoring. Your passing grade is both of our goals! I welcome all students to study together...
Education & Certification
- Yeshiva University - Bachelor of Science, Economics
- Western Governors University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 4
- Series 57
- Series 86
- +48 subjects
Scot: San Antonio SIE test prep instructor
...in Marketing in 2010 and became a licensed financial advisor in June of 2011. In February of 2017, I co-founded my financial planning firm, Providers & Families Wealth Management, with my wife, Lindsey; and in December of that year, I became a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER. The most influential teachers in my life provided an engaging and entertaining learning experience, and I strongly believe that these are very important characteristics of an impactful education! I look...
Education & Certification
- Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 9
- Series 7
- Series 4
- +12 subjects
Victoria: San Antonio SIE test prep instructor
...personal financial literacy and have previously taught financial literacy classes to high school students. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about business, economics, leadership, personal finance, and securities licensing. In my experience helping students prepare for complex exams, we always seem to have the most success when we have discovered the student's learning style and thought-process. I believe learning should be an engaging, inspiring activity where the student can...
Education & Certification
- University of South Alabama - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
- Florida Atlantic University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 23
- Series 7
- Series 6
- +35 subjects
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Education & Certification
- The University of Montana - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- FINRA - Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
- English
- Elementary School Writing
- +12 subjects
Michael: San Antonio SIE test prep instructor
...trading strategies, portfolio strategies, quantitative portfolio theory and strategies, hedging strategies in equities, options, compliance questions, proper order handling, Multi asset class trading strategies, futures and OTC swaps types and usage. It is most important to understand what your goal is and what best strategy can be used to accomplish it, knowing the risks associated with each strategy and best option to hedge it, understanding a traders mentality which is partially based on behavioral science,...
Education & Certification
- Long Island University-C W Post Campus - Bachelor of Science, Finance
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Master of Science, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 3
- Series 4
- Series 7
- +14 subjects
Melissa: San Antonio SIE test prep instructor
I have 20 years of real world experience in business. I can teach the following licenses: SIE, Series 7, Series 63, and Series 66. I am a current licensed senior broker at a large firm. I have assisted with in-person training to pass these licenses and have worked teaching adults my entire career. Cannot wait to work with you!
Education & Certification
- The University of Texas at Arlington - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
- Capella University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 63
- Series 7
- Series 66
- +1 subjects
Alexander: San Antonio SIE test prep instructor
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Education & Certification
- Indiana University-East - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 66
- Series 63
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- +37 subjects
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Education & Certification
- University of Alaska Anchorage - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
- International Seminary for Distance Education in Theology - Bachelor of Theological Studies, Theology
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 6
- Series 79
- Series 65
- +46 subjects
Joseph: San Antonio SIE test prep instructor
...perspective and flexible tutoring style. While I tutor a range of subjects on business and financial topics, I am most passionate about FINRA and Insurance regulatory examinations. I am a firm proponent of continuing education throughout one's lifetime and in sharing knowledge with others as much as possible. I am a Certified Financial Educator (CFEd), and hold the Corporate Trainer Certified, and Remote Workforce Management Certified credentials, in addition to several project management designations.
Education & Certification
- University of Phoenix - Associate in Science, Business, General
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 24
- Insurance License
- Series 7
- +30 subjects
Edward: San Antonio SIE test prep instructor
A 25 plus year veteran of the Financial Services industry. I have been involved with advising and counseling both clients and advisors, and am passionate about helping others learn how financial markets work. I have passed the Series 6, 7, 24, 26, and 66 exams, and held the Massachusetts Life and Health insurance licenses. I am a former youth and high school basketball coach, youth and high school football coach.
Education & Certification
- Western New England University - Bachelor of Science, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 63
- Series 7
- Series 66
- +26 subjects
David: San Antonio SIE test prep instructor
Independent Financial Advisor and Political Junkie. If you need to pass your series exams or need to learn about our political system here in The United States I'm your guy!
Education & Certification
- Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 10
- Series 63
- Series 66
- +9 subjects
Isaiah: San Antonio SIE test prep instructor
...the Series 65. All together it took me about 6 months to study and pass all exams. Now, I actively tutor in all exams. I provide reading material, notes, and test questions for each student during each session. My mission is to help students achieve a level of confidence based on knowledge, test taking skills, and deductive reasoning. As of now on average I have at least 5 students per month who prepare with me...
Education & Certification
- Alabama State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
- Alabama State University - Master of Science, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 6
- Series 65
- Insurance License
- +29 subjects
Bryan: San Antonio SIE test prep instructor
...Learning and Development within the industry since 2018. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I especially enjoy helping students with the material covered in FINRA Licensing Exams (SIE, Series 7, Series 63/66). In my experience helping students prepare for Licensing Exams, I have enjoyed seeing learners become more confident in their knowledge of financial products, industry regulations, and market mechanics. I am enthusiastic about learning and believe that anyone can grasp complex material, no...
Education & Certification
- University of Utah - Bachelor in Arts, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 66
- FINRA - Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
- Series 63
- +5 subjects
Roman: San Antonio SIE test prep instructor
...in the industry, I've taken many exams, including, the CFP, Series 7, Series 66 Series 63, SIE, Life Ins, Health Ins, and LTC Ins - And I've passed all of them on the first attempt. I've actually passed the Series 7 twice! I'm passionate about personal finance and love helping others understand the concepts needed to pass these exams. Finance is a great field to work in, so I truly enjoy whenever I'm able to...
Education & Certification
- Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Insurance License
- Series 65
- FINRA - Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
- +60 subjects
William: San Antonio SIE test prep instructor
...career by helping to add different licenses. I have experience with a variety of different educational products including, Kaplan, ExamFX, Training Consultants, STC and Achievable. I am Series 7, 9, 10, 24, 63 and 65 (66) licensed and have multiple industry designations (CAS, CMFC, AAMS, CRPC and ARPC). My tutoring approach is tailored to each student's unique learning style and pace, ensuring that they grasp the concepts and strategies needed to pass these exams.
Education & Certification
- Malone University - Bachelor in Arts, Accounting and Business Management
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 10
- Series 3
- Series 65
- +30 subjects