The CAIA Charter Program
The Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) Charter is the globally recognized credential for professionals managing, analyzing, distributing, or regulating alternative investments. By passing the CAIA exam, Candidates demonstrate their expertise in a field that is shaping the landscape of alternative investments worldwide.
Schedule Your Exam Appointment
Before scheduling your exam appointment, you must first register for the CAIA exam.
Please note that appointment availability is limited and varies by location on a first-come, first-served basis. While we strive to accommodate all Candidates, CAIA cannot guarantee the availability of appointments. We encourage you to schedule as early as possible to secure your preferred time and location.
For general exam appointment questions, you may call or email Prometric.
Reschedule Your Exam Appointment
Candidates may change their CAIA exam appointment date, location, or scheduled start time within the same testing window. Exam registration is not open-ended. By registering for an exam, you are committing to a specific exam session, and you may not postpone from one testing period to another.
- Candidates may reschedule at no cost 30 days or more in advance of their scheduled exam date.
- A US$50 scheduling change fee is applied for changes made between 29 to 5 days in advance of the scheduled exam.
- No changes are permitted less than 5 days in advance of the scheduled appointment.
To reschedule your exam appointment with Prometric select the Reschedule button under Test Center Exam.
If you are unable to sit for your scheduled exam appointment, please reach out to candidate@caia.org.
Testing Accommodations
Please visit the CAIA Testing Accommodations page for information on requesting a testing accommodation. If testing accommodations are requested, please do not schedule your exam appointment until your request has been processed.
Learn more about Prometric’s testing accommodations
CAIA Association Testing Policies
Candidates are expected to familiarize themselves with all testing policies set forth by the CAIA Association.