Live Online CFP® Certification Education Class Schedule

The closest thing to being in an actual classroom, our expert instructors will guide you through each online course from the comfort of your own home.

Class cohorts start March, July, and November to prepare to sit for the CFP® exam one year later. View the complete live online class schedule by clicking the month that our class cohorts start below. The live online class is included in the Premium Package

Classes start in March 2025 to sit for the March 2026 CFP® exam. 

Class Times: All Live Online classes in the schedule below are held 8:00–10:00 pm ET.

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Course Access
(Approximate Date)
Jan 28, '25Mar 28, '25May 14, '25Jul 3, '25Aug 20, '25Oct 3, '25Nov 21, '25
Class 1Mar 4Apr 17Jun 3Jul 24Sep 9Oct 23Dec 11
Class 2Mar 6Apr 22Jun 5Jul 29Sep 11Oct 28Dec 16
Class 3Mar 11Apr 24Jun 10Jul 31Sep 16Oct 30Dec 18
Class 4Mar 13Apr 29Jun 12Aug 5Sep 18Nov 4 
Class 5Mar 18May 1Jun 17Aug 7Sep 23Nov 6 
Class 6Mar 20May 6Jun 24Aug 12Sep 25Nov 11 
Class 7Mar 25May 8Jun 26Aug 14Sep 30Nov 13 
Class 8Mar 27May 13Jul 1Aug 19Oct 2Nov 18 
Class 9Apr 1May 15Jul 8Aug 21Oct 7Nov 20 
Class 10Apr 3May 20Jul 10Aug 26Oct 9Nov 25 
Coursework
Due Date*
Apr 13, '25May 30, '25Jul 20, '25Sep 5, '25Oct 19, '25Dec 5, '25Dec 28, '25
Exam Prep
Review
 Exam Preparation begins the first week of January 2026.  Make sure you are enrolled in a Live Review no later than Mid-December 2025.
* The final exam for each course must be completed by 11:59 pm CT.

Classes start in July 2025 to sit for the July 2026 CFP® exam. 

Class Times: All Live Online classes in the schedule below are held 8:00–10:00 pm ET.

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Course Access
(Approximate Date)
Jun 3Aug 1Sep 17Oct 31Dec 24Feb 6Mar 25
Class 1Jul 8Aug 21Oct 7Nov 20Jan 13Feb 26Apr 14
Class 2Jul 10Aug 26Oct 9Nov 25Jan 15Mar 3Apr 16
Class 3Jul 15Aug 28Oct 14Dec 2Jan 20Mar 5Apr 21
Class 4Jul 17Sep 2Oct 16Dec 4Jan 22Mar 10 
Class 5Jul 22Sep 4Oct 21Dec 9Jan 27Mar 12 
Class 6Jul 24Sep 9Oct 23Dec 11Jan 29Mar 17 
Class 7Jul 29Sep 11Oct 28Dec 16Feb 3Mar 19 
Class 8Jul 31Sep 16Oct 30Dec 18Feb 5Mar 24 
Class 9Aug 5Sep 18Nov 4Dec 23Feb 10Mar 26 
Class 10Aug 7Sep 23Nov 6Dec 30Feb 12Mar 31 
Coursework
Due Date*
Aug 17, '25Oct 3, '25Nov 16, '25Jan 9, '26Feb 22, '26Apr 10, '26May 6, '26
Exam Prep
Review
Exam Preparation begins early May 2026. Make sure you are enrolled in a Live Review no later than Mid-April 2026.

* The final exam for each course must be completed by 11:59 pm CT.

Classes start in November 2025 to sit for the November 2026 CFP® exam. 

Class Times: All Live Online classes in the schedule below are held 8:00–10:00 pm ET.

 

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Course Access
(Approximate Date)
Sep 30Dec 3Jan 23Mar 11Apr 24Jun 10Jul 24
Class 1Nov 4Dec 23Feb 12Mar 31May 14Jun 30Aug 13
Class 2Nov 6Dec 30Feb 17Apr 2May 19Jul 2Aug 18
Class 3Nov 11Jan 6Feb 19Apr 7May 21Jul 7Aug 20
Class 4Nov 13Jan 8Feb 24Apr 9May 26Jul 9 
Class 5Nov 18Jan 13Feb 26Apr 14May 28Jul 14 
Class 6Nov 20Jan 15Mar 3Apr 16Jun 2Jul 16 
Class 7Nov 25Jan 20Mar 5Apr 21Jun 4Jul 21 
Class 8Dec 2Jan 22Mar 10Apr 23Jun 9Jul 23 
Class 9Dec 4Jan 27Mar 12Apr 28Jun 11Jul 28 
Class 10Dec 9Jan 29Mar 17Apr 30Jun 16Jul 30 
Coursework
Due Date*
Dec 19Feb 8Mar 27May 10Jun 26Aug 9Aug 30
Exam Prep
Review
Exam Preparation begins early September.  Make sure you are enrolled in a Live Review no later than Mid-August 2026.  

* The final exam for each course must be completed by 11:59 pm CT.

The following class cohorts are currently in progress but may have a course in the 7-course curriculum that has not yet begun. If you have already met some of the required education courses, you may be able to enroll in course in the schedule(s) below that has not started.

 

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Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) owns the certification marks CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER, and CFP®(with plaque design) in the United States, which it authorizes use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements.

The College for Financial Planning®—a Kaplan Company does not certify individuals to use the CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER, and CFP (with plaque logo) certification marks. CFP® certification is granted only by Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. to those persons who, in addition to completing an educational requirement such as this CFP Board-Registered Program, have met its ethics, experience, and examination requirements. The College for Financial Planning®—a Kaplan Company is an education and exam prep review provider for the CFP® Certification Examination administered by Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. CFP Board does not endorse any education or review course or receive financial remuneration from education or review course providers.