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CPEA – Certified Private Equity Analyst: Second year is now nearing completion

The second class of the “Certified Private Equity Analyst” CPEA, the certificate program organized by the Executive Education Center of the TUM School of Management in cooperation with the Bundesverband Deutscher Kapitalbeteiligungsgesellschaften (BVK), has already passed 4 of 5 modules. The last module will deal with “management audits” and “negotiation skills” and will finish with a final exam. The participants will then be “Certified Private Equity Analysts”.

The 23 members of the second year, 3 women and 20 men, went through a multifaceted program. All relevant aspects of private equity and venture capital business have been examined – from the deal-flow up to the successful exit strategies.

By creating the CPEA, TUM School of Management sets new standards in the private equity training and creates a uniform quality framework for advanced training for the heterogeneous group of investment managers. The program is dedicated to managers of funds in private equity firms, buy-out companies and other financial service firms searching for a recognized qualification.

The program is structured in five modules comprising of three days each. The third course 2015/2016 starts in October 2015, registration is possible now.

Furthermore, TUM School of Management awards 2 partial scholarships (50 % of the participant’s fee). For all further information, please visit our website (http://www.eec.wi.tum.de/certificate-programs/certified-private-equity-analyst-cpea/).

For further details about registration and schedule please contact: Dr. Wolfgang Köhler, TUM School of Management, Executive Education Center, Tel. +49.89.289.28479, wolfgang.koehler@wi.tum.de