Atlanta Intensive course details

Program overview

  • 100% live classes, with lectures led by highly qualified instructors
  • Comprehensive textbooks for each section
  • PassMaster™ software containing thousands of past exam questions, a pacer/timer and performance summaries
  • Simulation software designed to help you practice critical skills
  • Final exam software that emulates the actual CPA Exam, helping to boost your confidence
  • Plus instructor-supervised study periods in the evenings where students can receive guidance

For the Intensive course, students take all four parts of the review, and then sit for all four parts of the CPA Exam within two weeks to a month after the course ends.

Educational experts from the various state CPA societies recommend a self-study program involving 450-550 hours. The Becker CPA Review Intensive Course is 104 class hours and involves an additional 90-175 hours of assigned homework. We consider this the minimum number of hours to give our students “in class” reinforcement to assure adequate examination coverage. This chart shows the breakdown:

    Class hours Study hours Total hours
Financial 36 28 64
Regulation 28 24 52
Auditing 20 20 40
Business 20 20 40

Sample schedule 

The Intensive course day is planned so that students can devote all of their attention to learning with no normal everyday distractions.

The schedule below represents a typical day in the Financial Accounting and Reporting course. Each daily class is four hours in length, usually split into morning and afternoon sessions. In the evening, students participate in instructor-supervised study periods for assistance with homework assignments, designed to help retain content more readily.

7:45 – 9:45 A.M. Financial Accounting & Reporting lecture and class exercises
9:30 – 9:45 A.M. Coffee break
9:45 – 11:45 A.M. Lecture and class exercises
11:45 A.M. – 1:00 P.M. Lunch, free time, or study
1:00 – 2:30 P.M. Lecture and class exercises
2:30 – 2:45 P.M. Coffee break
2:45 – 5:00 P.M. Lecture and class exercises
5:00 – 7:00 P.M. Dinner or free time
7:00 – 10:00 P.M. Supervised study hall or free time

 


Becker CPA Review

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