2026 Program Dates: July 12 – 17
Transform your regulatory expertise through FINRA's immersive five-day program at Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business in Washington, DC.
The Certified Regulatory and Compliance Professional (CRCP)® program delivers comprehensive regulatory knowledge through two non-consecutive weeks of engaging learning. Master foundational principles that are essential for navigating today's rapidly evolving financial landscape. Learn from Georgetown's distinguished business and law professors, seasoned industry professionals, and expert regulators through practical case studies and interactive discussions.
Upon completion, you'll be equipped to:
- Apply critical regulatory frameworks with confidence—strengthening your foundation to adapt to tomorrow's regulatory challenges
- Analyze investment suitability standards with precision—enhancing your ability to protect clients in changing market conditions
- Implement robust compliance supervisory practices that balance regulatory requirements with business objectives
- Navigate ethical considerations specific to the securities industry—building trust in an increasingly complex marketplace
- Develop essential soft skills including effective communication, negotiation, and leadership—tools you can implement immediately
- Access actionable compliance strategies that deliver immediate value to your organization
Join a prestigious network of CRCP® professionals who are shaping the future of compliance. Register today to secure your place in this career-defining opportunity.
Pre-Course Work
Candidates are assigned materials to review in advance of the course work—including rules, regulations, compliance and regulatory guidance, and other relevant readings. Pre-course work is sent out approximately 30 days before each program. There is approximately 20-30 hours of pre-reading per week-long course.
Sessions
View the schedule at-a-glance and session descriptions for the July 2025 course.
Course Assessment
On the final day of Week I, participants must complete a written assessment. Participants who pass both Week I and II assessments are awarded the CRCP designation.
2025 Week I Registration Fees
Price includes registration fees, hotel accommodations, meals and materials.
*Please note: this price covers Week I of the CRCP Program. You must register and pay for Week II separately.
Program registration is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Payment is required at the time your registration is submitted. You will receive an email confirmation of your completed registration form and payment.
The course schedule is subject to change. Continue to visit this website for the most up-to-date information.
CFP and CLE Credit
Course attendees may receive CLE and CFP credits.
Payment Options
Full payment is required at the time of registration and can be made by check, wire transfer or credit card. To pay by check or wire transfer, please contact our Meetings and Conference Services Department by email.
Cancellation Policy
Full refunds, less a $250 processing fee, for registration will be granted to written requests received 30 days or more prior to the start date of each course. A partial refund (50% of the registration fee) will be granted for written cancellation requests received within 30 days of the start date of the course.
Traveling Guidance
We suggest that you do not purchase restricted or non-refundable tickets for travel to a course. FINRA assumes no liability for penalties or fare increases should a course sell out or in the unlikely event that a course is cancelled or rescheduled for any reason.