2026 FINRA Blueprint Calibrated
SIE Study Hours Calculator & Domain Planner
Enter your background and weekly availability to calculate your total SIE study hours and exact domain-by-domain hour budget.
Your SIE Study Profile
12 hrs / week
5 hrs/wk (Light)12 hrs/wk (Working Pro)30 hrs/wk (Full-Time)
Total Hours
65h
Study Weeks
6 wks
Ready By
Dec 5, 2026
Recommended Hours by SIE Blueprint Domain
65 hrs totalKnowledge of Capital Markets (Structure, Regulators, Economic Factors)
Blueprint Weight: 16% · ~4h lessons + ~6h adaptive MCQs
10 hrs
Understanding Products and Their Risks (Equity, Debt, Munis, Packaged, Options)
Blueprint Weight: 44% · ~12h lessons + ~17h adaptive MCQs
29 hrs
Understanding Trading, Customer Accounts and Prohibited Activities
Blueprint Weight: 31% · ~8h lessons + ~12h adaptive MCQs
20 hrs
Overview of the Regulatory Framework (Registration, Conduct, Retaliation)
Blueprint Weight: 9% · ~2h lessons + ~4h adaptive MCQs
6 hrs