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!

Become an ECA
An Equity Compensation Associate has demonstrated basic knowledge of equity compensation.

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

Become a CEP
A Certified Equity Professional has demonstrated deep knowledge of the core disciplines of equity compensation.

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