April 2021

TIP #1 - Select a good study place. You need a good place to study in as it is important. It is important to have uninterrupted study time. Once you have chosen a place to study in, focus on one section of the CFE Exam Prep Course and try not to do too much studying at once. Begin by studying your strongest first to develop a level of comfort with the material.

TIP #2 - A detailed explanation is provided for each answer. After you select an answer in a Prep Course question, your answer will be marked as correct or incorrect. If your answer is incorrect and you need more information, detailed explanation of the answer is displayed below the question. The page number to where the material can be found in the Fraud Examiners Manual will be provided too.

TIP #3 - Set a timeline to meet your milestones. Studying well in advance pays off in the end. The Prep Course includes a timeline to remind you of your goal for completing the CFE Exam. The following video shows you how to set your timeline.

TIP #4 - Stay focused. This is the key to a good understanding of the CFE Exam material. If you are studying at home, choose an area that will serve as your study headquarters. Make sure you have good lighting, minimal distractions, and enough room to be comfortable. Disconnect your home phone, turn off your cell phone, and do whatever you can to stay focused on your studies.