Our method

How CIROPrep helps you prepare

CIROPrep helps you prepare for the CIRE through structured learning, active practice and targeted review. Built around the official syllabus, each bilingual module brings together lessons, practice questions and study tools to help you understand the concepts, apply what you've learned and focus your efforts where they're needed most.

Three steps

Understand. Practice. Improve.

01

Understand

Learn essential concepts through structured explanations and concrete examples.

02

Practice

Apply what you've learned through practice questions with explanations that help you understand the reasoning behind each answer.

03

Improve

Identify your knowledge gaps, prioritize your revisions and focus your efforts where they're needed most.

01 · Understand

Learn the concepts

Lessons

Each lesson explains a group of syllabus learning outcomes step by step, with concrete examples.

Flashcards

Test your recall of key terms and concepts in short sessions.

Mind maps

See how an element's concepts fit together on one page.

Exam tips

Identify important distinctions and common points of confusion.

02 · Practice

Apply what you've learned

Practice questions

Multiple-choice questions written by CIROPrep and aligned with the official syllabus, including questions based on practical scenarios. Each answer includes an explanation to help you understand the reasoning.

Checkpoints

Lessons include a checkpoint so you can check your understanding before moving on.

Calculation labs

For selected topics, such as bond yields, work through numerical exercises and check your solution step by step. Calculation labs are currently available for selected Element 7 topics.

03 · Improve

Focus your review

Free diagnostic

Answer 27 questions across the nine CIRE syllabus elements to get an initial picture of your strengths and areas to review.

Study plan

Get study priorities based on your diagnostic results to help decide where to focus first.

My progress

Track your learning progress, element by element, in your academy account.

Start with a clearer picture of your preparation

Take the free CIRE diagnostic to explore your strengths and areas for improvement across the syllabus, and receive a study plan based on your results.

Take the free diagnostic 27 questions · Approximately 25 minutes · English or French · No payment required