If you're preparing for the SIE, then consider enrolling in an Austin SIE course with the help of 51Թ. We can set you up with a course that fits both your academic and scheduling needs when you reach out to us directly. You may have decided to take this exam if you have recently graduated from a local college such as the University of Texas or Baylor University. However, the exam can be difficult to prepare for on your own. Keep reading to learn more about the SIE and how taking an Austin SIE course can help you enhance the quality of your study sessions for it.
What content is covered in an Austin SIE class?
The SIE, or Securities Industry Essentials Exam, is a starting point for many individuals who wish to work in the securities industry. The test covers some of the most fundamental concepts that you'll need to know in order to find success in this industry. For example, it features questions on the structure of the securities industry markets, regulatory agencies, the functions of those agencies, types of products, risks of those products, and much more. Taking the SIE is a great way to get started with your journey towards finding a job in this industry because it is often necessary to have first passed the SIE before moving onto other qualification exams that you may need to pass to get the job you're looking for.
Your class will give you a chance to go over the most important topics on the exam with an expert educator. You can get help with things like types of markets, business economic factors, offerings, equity securities, orders and strategies, corporate actions, customer account registrations, and much more when you sign up to take an Austin SIE prep course. In order to pass the test, you'll need to answer at least 70% of its 75 multiple-choice questions correctly.
What are the benefits of taking an SIE course?
Courses provide a unique way to get more out of your test preparation process. They take place on a powerful virtual learning platform that replicates the traditional classroom learning experience. Getting started with a course is an easy thing to do when you reach out to us directly. Courses are flexible enough to fit into most individuals' schedules. This is because there are multiple course options to choose from and because they take place entirely online. That means you won't need to commute in order to participate in your course. There are options available to you that meet at various times and on various days throughout the week. You can contact us if you'd like help finding the right course for your scheduling needs. We'd be happy to work with you to identify the best option for your specific needs.
Your class will offer in-depth instruction on the most challenging parts of your upcoming test. Your Austin SIE class will connect you with an experienced SIE educator and a number of peers that you'll learn alongside. You can interact with both your educator and your peers throughout your course sessions. For example, you'll have the chance to ask your instructor questions and you can listen to the questions that your peers ask. This may help you think about the material that you're learning in a new way and studies have shown that it can supplement your academic growth.
Still, you may find that some of the topics that your instructor covers are more difficult for you to understand than others. If this happens to you, then you don't have to worry about falling behind in class. Instead, you can easily sign up to work with your educator in a one-on-one setting. This will give you a chance to get personalized guidance and feedback on the topics that you need the most help with. Individualized instruction is a great way to supercharge your test preparation process.
How can I get started?
If you're serious about finding a career in the securities industry, then it's important that you begin this process by taking the Securities Industry Essentials Exam. Preparing for this exam can be a challenging thing to do without any guidance. That's why taking an Austin SIE course can be such a valuable addition to your test preparation process. You can reach out to 51Թ today to find the right course for your scheduling and academic needs. We'd love to help you pursue your test goals by getting you started with an in-depth course that can help you grow academically.

Sarah: Austin SIE course instructor
...studying for my CFP, which I received in 2021. Teaching and serving others have always been passions of mine, which is what drew me to the field of financial planning in the first place. I have been tutoring for nearly a decade, and for several years I have been exclusively tutoring the CFP. Everyone learns differently, and I love getting to know my students and charting their best course of success with each of them....
Education & Certification
- Texas Tech University - Bachelor of Science, Financial Planning
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 86
- Series 6
- Series 7
- +9 subjects

DeSean: Austin SIE course instructor
...because I was a student once. During undergraduate, I tutored students in Statistics and College Algebra. I completed my undergraduate with a B.S.B.A. in Personal Financial Planning, a B.S.B.A. in Finance, and a B.A. in Communication Studies. I do not like micromanagement, although I do believe a tutor and student should have a vested interest to benefit the student. In my free time, I enjoy long walks with my wife and playing the alto. saxophone.
Education & Certification
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Finance
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Financial Planning
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 6
- Series 63
- Algebra
- +13 subjects

Robin: Austin SIE course instructor
...mentoring individuals, guiding them through complex financial and business concepts, and helping them build confidence in their skills. My experience as a professor and my hands on experience in the investment world has allowed me to engage with students at various stages of their educational journeys, tailoring my approach to suit their unique needs. I hold an MBA from Stetson University and a B.A. from the University of British Columbia. I tutor subjects related to...
Education & Certification
- University of British Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
- Daytona State College - Associate in Arts, Accounting
- Stetson University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 7
- Series 65
- Series 6
- +23 subjects

Joshuah: Austin SIE course instructor
...CFA exam. All of which are completely unimportant because it's not about me, it's about how I can help you (and I can)! Whether you know what you need to know, or are completely lost, I will make sure that we progress with content at a speed that fits you until you are confident for test day. There are no stupid questions, only impatient teachers. Don't wait, get help, pass your test!
Education & Certification
- Excelsior College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 65
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- Series 7
- +14 subjects

John: Austin SIE course instructor
...perspective along with a deep understanding of the SIE and Series 7 exams. Having recently earned my own licenses, I developed a proven strategy that helped me succeed, and I am now offering tutoring services to help others do the same. With a tailored approach that simplifies complex concepts and focuses on key areas of the exam, I am committed to guiding aspiring professionals to achieve their goals and pass with confidence.
Education & Certification
- Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- FINRA - Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
- Series 7
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- +1 subjects

Dennis: Austin SIE course instructor
...writer. I started at the NY brokerage firm Bear Stearns at 17 years old and earned some licenses along the way (7, 63, 55 and 24 supervisory principal). Life is easiest when armed with a variety of skill sets. So learn a little of everything but specialize in something that you feel like learning, even if there will be no test or recognition. Your education is really for yourself and those you will affect from...
Education & Certification
- Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematical Statistics and Probability
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 7
- Series 24
- Series 55
- +49 subjects
Education & Certification
- University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 65
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- Series 6
- +16 subjects

John: Austin SIE course instructor
I want to serve the academic needs of students in the areas of history, math, and finance. I have taught middle school math and US History for almost 20 years and am passionate about helping students in those areas. I also would work with people looking for help with exams to gain financial licenses such as the series 6 or 63.
Education & Certification
- Lycoming College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
- Alvernia University - Masters in Education, Urban Education and Leadership
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- FINRA - Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
- PRAXIS
- Series 63
- +57 subjects

Alexander: Austin SIE course instructor
...others learn stems from the unique satisfaction that comes from the epiphany of learning. In addition to tutoring students in the finance field, I own and operate an independent financial planning firm. After college, I joined the financial services industry, eventually getting my Series licenses, Certified Financial Planner designation, and insurance licenses. I've passed all of my licensing and certification tests in the financial services field on the first attempt, including the CFP. This is...
Education & Certification
- Indiana University-East - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 66
- CFP
- Series 7
- +37 subjects

Sarah: Austin SIE course instructor
...clear, everyday language, and I provide a variety of accessible learning portals, eliminating the need for additional expenses on materials. My extensive resource library includes both my own unique materials and traditional ones (Kaplan, PassPerfect, and Achievable), ensuring a comprehensive learning experience. As a financial advisor and recent MBA graduate, I've been trained to cater to a wide range of learning styles, personality types, and unique challenges such as learning disabilities, test anxiety, and other...
Education & Certification
- University of upper Iowa - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
- University of Wisconsin-Madison - Masters in Business Administration, Accounting and Business Management
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 63
- Series 65
- Series 6
- +36 subjects

Melissa: Austin SIE course instructor
I have 20 years of real world experience in business. I can teach the following licenses: SIE, Series 7, Series 63, and Series 66. I am a current licensed senior broker at a large firm. I have assisted with in-person training to pass these licenses and have worked teaching adults my entire career. Cannot wait to work with you!
Education & Certification
- The University of Texas at Arlington - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
- Capella University - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 63
- Series 7
- Series 66
- +1 subjects

Isaiah: Austin SIE course instructor
...in Mathematics. For four years I taught math in Montgomery Public School system (Montgomery, AL). The subjects ranged from pre-algebra to calculus. I taught grades 6th, 9th, 10th, 11th, & 12th. During my last year of teaching high school, I began studying for FINRA Series 6 exam. I passed the series 6 exam in May of 2018. Two weeks later I passed the Series 63. A month later I passed the Series 26. In February...
Education & Certification
- Alabama State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
- Alabama State University - Master of Science, Mathematics
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Insurance License
- Series 26
- Series 65
- +29 subjects

Braden: Austin SIE course instructor
...from the University of Oklahoma living in Overland Park, Kansas. I have a passion for teaching college, high school, and middle schoolers math from Algebra to College Calculus, chemistry, and physics. In high school I took a variety of AP Tests: AP Chemistry-5, AP Physics 1-4, AP Calculus AB-5 AP US History-4, AP English Composition-4. I hope we are a great fit, and I can't wait for the opportunity to help you!
Education & Certification
- University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Chemical Engineer, Chemical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- Series 66
- Organic Chemistry
- +64 subjects

Mary: Austin SIE course instructor
...mutually beneficial both to my professional career, as it was for the bank's global securities businesses (particularly US Equities and Swiss Treasury) that I diligently represented resulting in increasing customer business and attractive risk adjusted return on capital (RAROC). My career trajectory continued to expand beyond US domestic equity markets into global markets - Asia, Latin America, Europe as well as into other asset classes FX, Commodities, Fixed Income dictated by customer investment policies, the...
Education & Certification
- Dickinson College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
- Northwestern University - Masters in Business Administration, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 86
- Series 24
- Series 82
- +109 subjects

Jessica: Austin SIE course instructor
Avid public speaker and advocate for financial literacy. I am a full-time financial advisor that uses my free time to help others gain the knowledge necessary to learn more about business and finance or make their own way in the financial services industry. I am also a life-long learner well-versed in a variety of subjects surrounding American History, Global Mythologies, US Government, Economics, Environmental Science, English, Study Skills and German.
Education & Certification
- SUNY College at Oneonta - Bachelor of Science, Economics
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 27
- Insurance License
- Series 7 - General Securities Representative Exam (Stockbroker)
- +80 subjects
Education & Certification
- Loyola University Maryland - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 66
- Series 65
- Series 7
- +4 subjects

Edward: Austin SIE course instructor
A 25 plus year veteran of the Financial Services industry. I have been involved with advising and counseling both clients and advisors, and am passionate about helping others learn how financial markets work. I have passed the Series 6, 7, 24, 26, and 66 exams, and held the Massachusetts Life and Health insurance licenses. I am a former youth and high school basketball coach, youth and high school football coach.
Education & Certification
- Western New England University - Bachelor of Science, Finance
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 6
- Insurance License
- Series 26
- +26 subjects
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Economics
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Exam IFM - Investment and Financial Markets
- Series 5 - Interest Rate Options Exams
- CAIA Level II
- +103 subjects

Hal: Austin SIE course instructor
...is unique to each person and each person, who has the interest, will benefit from the best possible learning situation that can be provided and consequently contribute to the whole of society. No one method applies to all. It is my goal to focus on the individual, adapt my methods to their needs, and inspire them to succeed. I enjoyed a nearly thirty-year career in financial services where I worked as a financial planner, wire-house...
Education & Certification
- Frostburg State University - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Business Management
- Frostburg State University - Master of Science, Management Science
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 24
- Series 9
- CIMA
- +171 subjects

Harrison: Austin SIE course instructor
Hello, My name is Harrison and I am an economics major at the University of Pennsylvania from Philadelphia. I have experience tutoring in economics, statistics, algebra/pre-calc, and introductory calculus. I typically have the most availability during evening and weekend hours, but will always work to try and work with any schedule. If interested, please do not hesitate to reach out.
Education & Certification
- University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Subject Expertise
- SIE
- Series 7
- Series 57
- Series 63
- +20 subjects