Resources

The CISI has developed a range of learning resources to assist students to successfully complete the Unit 2 - Extended Project of the Certificate for Introduction Securities & Investment.

Project Titles

These project titles are provided to help stimulate discussion and debate.

Project Proposal Title Form - This form must be completed and returned to the CISI with an explanation as to the reason why the specific project title was chosen.

Example Projects

Example Project 1
"Are Hedge Funds and Proprietary traders, the use of derivatives and the prevalence of increasingly complex investments ruining the market for traditional investors?"
Student Evaluation | Marking Commentary

Example Project 2
"Should Insider Dealing & Market Abuse Remain Illegal?"
Student Evaluation | Marking Commentary

Project Activity Log

During the course of the project, students must keep a record of their progress, the activities they have undertaken and the decision-making process in the form of a project activity log.

Candidate Record Sheet

The candidate record sheet must be submitted when students submit their final report to the CISI. It carries the student’s signature and confirms that their work is their own and is free from plagiarism.