BCO — Branch Compliance Officer’s Course (Study Hub + Practice)

The Branch Compliance Officer’s Course (BCO) focuses on branch-level supervision for mutual fund dealings: registration checks, account opening, disclosure and suitability controls, supervision of sales practices and performance communications, and complaint handling.

Official exam format (CSI): 1 exam, 80 multiple-choice questions, 2 hours, proctored, passing grade 60%. (CSI notes a different structure for some earlier enrolments—see the Overview.)

Use this hub as your structured prep path:

• Start with the Overview to understand the exam’s scope and weighting.
• Follow the Study Plan for 30/60/90‑day schedules.
• Work the Syllabus as your objective checklist.
• Use the Cheatsheet for high-yield rules, workflows, and terminology (glossary included).
• Train speed using Practice.

Select a section below to begin.

In this section

• BCO Cheatsheet — High-Yield Rules, Workflows, Decision Tables & Glossary
  Last-mile BCO review: branch supervision, regulation, registration checks, account opening controls, disclosure evidence, suitability (including leverage), performance communications, complaint handling, and control systems—plus a large glossary.
• BCO FAQ — Common Questions (Branch Supervision, Disclosure, Suitability)
  Frequently asked questions for CSI Branch Compliance Officer’s Course (BCO): exam format, official topic weightings, what to prioritize, and how to practice efficiently.
• BCO Overview — Exam Format, Weighting, and How to Study
  BCO overview (official CSI structure): 80 multiple-choice questions in 2 hours, topic weightings, what gets tested, and a practical study strategy.
• BCO Practice — Targeted Drills by Topic
  Practice BCO with topic-targeted drills mapped to the official CSI weightings and chapter syllabus.
• BCO Resources — Official CSI Links
  Authoritative BCO resources from the Canadian Securities Institute (CSI): course page, official curriculum, and exam credits (structure + weightings).
• BCO Study Plan (30 / 60 / 90 Days)
  A practical BCO study plan you can follow: 30-day intensive, 60-day balanced, and 90-day part-time schedules aligned to official topic weightings and a repeatable syllabus → practice loop.
• BCO Syllabus — Learning Objectives by Topic
  Blueprint-aligned learning objectives for CSI Branch Compliance Officer’s Course (BCO), organized by topic with quick links to targeted practice.