EQUITY COMPENSATION IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF SILICON VALLEY'S LEGACY—AND FUTURE
The Certified Equity Professional Institute provides self-paced study programs to assist you in demonstrating your equity compensation knowledge. We offer two professional designations—the Certified Equity Professional and Equity Compensation Associate designations—and a certificate in Advanced Equity Compensation Accounting. Distinguish yourself by becoming an expert in equity compensation!
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Becoming an Equity Compensation Associate demonstrates that you have a fundamental knowledge of equity compensation. You must earn an ECA to be eligible for the CEP Exams.

The Advanced Equity Compensation Accounting Certificate is for financial reporting professionals in any organization that offers equity compensation.

Becoming a Certified Equity Professional demonstrates that you have a deep knowledge of all aspects of equity compensation, including equity plan design, analysis, and administration.

The CEPI provides unbiased guidance and resources for issuers, service providers and auditors. These research efforts build the GPS library.