CIRO has officially launched the new CIRE and RSE exams. Learn about the exam formats, registration process, and how to prepare for these essential Canadian investment certifications.
CIRO's New Exam Structure is Here
The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) has officially launched its new proficiency exam framework. The Canadian Investment Regulatory Exam (CIRE) and Retail Securities Exam (RSE) are now live and available for candidates across Canada.
What Changed?
CIRO replaced the former MFDA and IIROC exams with a streamlined certification pathway. This modernization ensures candidates receive up-to-date knowledge relevant to today's investment landscape.
Key Dates and Deadlines
- CIRE and RSE officially available at Prometric testing centers
- Legacy exam credits may be transferred (check CIRO guidelines)
- New study materials required for 2025/2026 exam content
How to Register
Candidates can register for CIRO exams through the official CIRO website or contact their sponsoring firm for registration assistance.
Preparation Resources
Vitta Finance Academy offers comprehensive preparation courses, study guides, and mock exams specifically designed for the new CIRO exam formats. Our materials are updated to reflect the latest syllabus and exam requirements.