Coverage Program

8–12 weeks$1,950–$4,800 CAD3 tracks available

Who this is for

Graduates, current graduate students, and mid-career professionals with recent CFA enrolment or completion. Targeting entry into sell-side equity research, buy-side investment analysis, or investment banking.

Program structure

Phase I: Foundation

Onboarding, AI-augmented research workflow, financial statement modelling.

Phase II: Research & Model Build

Coverage selection, thesis plan, historical model build, forecast, valuation, primary research (IR calls, channel checks).

Phase III: Initiation & Revision

Initiation deck, evaluator pass, revision cycle, pitch preparation.

Phase IV: Launch

External panel review, publication (milestone-dependent), certificate.

Detailed week-by-week curriculum is being finalised. 8-week tracks cover Phases II–IV. Phase I and the paid Week 12 are Co-op only.

Tracks

Equity Research Associate Co-op

12 weeks · In-Person, Toronto

$4,800 CAD
$200 refundable deposit

Eligibility

North American or European graduate or current graduate student

Includes paid Week 12 employment upon meeting the launch milestone (separate ESA-compliant agreement). 24/7 office access at 507 King St E.

Apply

Coverage Program — In-Person

8 weeks · In-Person, Toronto

$2,850 CAD
$200 refundable deposit

Eligibility

Canadian undergraduate or above (work-eligible in Canada)

Compressed Phases II–IV. Shared workspace at 507 King St E during business hours. No paid week.

Apply

Coverage Program — Remote

8 weeks · Remote

$1,950 CAD
$200 refundable deposit

Eligibility

Overseas graduate (international candidates)

Fully remote. Same deliverables and external panel review as the in-person 8-week track.

Apply

$200 refundable application deposit

Covers education verification (institution records, CFA Institute, AuraData). Applied to tuition if accepted; refunded in full if not.

Perspectec Inc. · SEC-Registered Investment Adviser (CRD# 287591) · general@perspectec.com