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 2026 to sit for the March 2027 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 27, '26Mar 27, '26May 13, '26Jun 26, '26Aug 14, '26Oct 2, '26Nov 20, '26
Class 1Mar 3Apr 16Jun 2Jul 16Sep 3Oct 22Dec 10
Class 2Mar 5Apr 21Jun 4Jul 21Sep 8Oct 27Dec 15
Class 3Mar 10Apr 23Jun 9Jul 23Sep 10Oct 29Dec 17
Class 4Mar 12Apr 28Jun 11Jul 28Sep 15Nov 3 
Class 5Mar 17Apr 30Jun 16Jul 30Sep 17Nov 5 
Class 6Mar 19May 5Jun 18Aug 4Sep 22Nov 10 
Class 7Mar 24May 7Jun 23Aug 6Sep 24Nov 12 
Class 8Mar 26May 12Jun 25Aug 11Sep 29Nov 17 
Class 9Mar 31May 14Jun 30Aug 13Oct 1Nov 19 
Class 10Apr 2May 19Jul 2Aug 18Oct 6Nov 24 
Coursework
Due Date*
Apr 12, '26May 29, '26Jul 12, '26Aug 28, '26Oct 16, '26Dec 4, '26Dec 27, '26
Exam Prep
Review
 Exam Preparation begins the first week of January 2027.  Make sure you are enrolled in a Live Review no later than Mid-December 2026.
* The final exam for each course must be completed by 11:59 pm CT.

Classes start in July 2026 to sit for the July 2027 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)
May 28Jul 29Sep 11Oct 28Dec 16Jan 29Mar 17
Class 1Jul 2Aug 18Oct 1Nov 17Jan 5Feb 18Apr 6
Class 2Jul 7Aug 20Oct 6Nov 19Jan 7Feb 23Apr 8
Class 3Jul 9Aug 25Oct 8Nov 24Jan 12Feb 25Apr 13
Class 4Jul 14Aug 27Oct 13Dec 1Jan 14Mar 2 
Class 5Jul 16Sep 1Oct 15Dec 3Jan 19Mar 4 
Class 6Jul 21Sep 3Oct 20Dec 8Jan 21Mar 9 
Class 7Jul 23Sep 8Oct 22Dec 10Jan 26Mar 11 
Class 8Jul 28Sep 10Oct 27Dec 15Jan 28Mar 16 
Class 9Jul 30Sep 15Oct 29Dec 17Feb 2Mar 18 
Class 10Aug 4Sep 17Nov 3Dec 22Feb 4Mar 23 
Coursework
Due Date*
Aug 14, '26Sep 27, '26Nov 13, '26Jan 2, '27Feb 14, '27Apr 2, '27Apr 23, '27
Exam Prep
Review
Exam Preparation begins early May 2027. Make sure you are enrolled in a Live Review no later than Mid-April 2027.

* 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.