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Exam CS2 Bundled Study Materials

The ACTEX Exam CS2 bundle encompasses an extensive array of study materials designed to deepen your learning and show you how to get ready for the exam. Begin preparing with GOAL, our robust database of questions and solutions will help you develop a conceptual understanding of the material. Also included are the accompanying instructional videos. With the aid of visuals, these videos aim to make the materials in the manual as accessible as possible and will add substantial value to your learning. Top off your studying with our flashcards designed to help you master key topics and formulas. With all our tools, you will know you are ready for the actual exam. It is the most recommended actuarial prep program.

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How are you planning to study for Exam CS2? Practice efficiently with our robust database of questions and solutions and be prepared for the Risk Modeling and Survival Analysis exam. Predict your success through GOAL’s innovative scoring system. Pass the exam with confidence.

  • Practice and Quiz Modes with OBA questions and Written Answer questions
  • Practice exams in actual Exam format, including multiple choice and written answer questions with self-grading
  • Both Paper A and Paper B type questions and simulated exams
  • GOAL Score: predict and diagnostic tool for assessing exam preparedness.
  • Hosted on our unique eLearning platform with a Planner tool that will help you organize your study
  • Full syllabus coverage
Formula Sheets

Exam CS2 Formula Sheet

This at-a-glance tool helps you memorize and recall key formulas and information. It covers important formulas needed to prepare your exam. Also, it's an easy-to-print format you can study with, no matter where you are.

Exam CS2 Videos

Studies have shown video learning can lead to better retention. We offer 103 instructional videos—that's almost 18 hours of video for your IFoA Exam CS2 study material. A great way to deepen your learning on challenging topics and gain a variety of perspectives from our expert instructors.

Exam CS2 Flashcards

Master key topics and formulas with our flashcards, which allow you to filter by topic. To help you direct your focus, each card is rated to indicate its importance on the exam.

About Exam CS2

Risk Modeling and Survival Analysis (CS2) develops knowledge of and the ability to apply statistical methods for risk modeling, time series analysis methods, stochastic processes (especially Markov chains and Markov jump processes), survival analysis (including regression methods applied to duration data), and graduation methods. It also includes a high-level introduction to machine learning. The subject includes both theory and application of the ideas to real data sets using R.

CS2 builds directly on CS1. Material in this subject is applied to actuarial modeling in subjects CM1 and CM2.

  • The exam format is a 3 hours and 20 minutes theoretical computer-based exam (Word), plus 1 hour and 50 minute computer-based exam, (Word and R).
  • You must sit A + B papers in the same session.
  • Recommended study hours: 250

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