Frequently Asked Questions
Analysts, aspiring PMs, and team leads who want a disciplined portfolio process. We assume curiosity and basic spreadsheet literacy; deep math is introduced carefully and pragmatically.
No. We provide primers on statistics, factor concepts, and risk terminology. Advanced tracks expect comfort with basic algebra and time-series intuition.
We make none. We teach process, documentation, and risk-aware implementation. No promises, no guarantees, and no simulated performance marketing.
Cohorts run with fixed start dates and weekly checkpoints. Self-paced learners can join the On-Demand format and submit work for asynchronous critique windows.
Yes. Complete required labs and pass the capstone review to receive an Ashgrove Portfolio Studio certificate noting track and hours completed.
Each course ships with IC memo templates, rebalancing cadences, attribution layouts, and risk dashboard outlines you can adapt responsibly.
Click “Add to Fallows” in the catalog to save a course to your local device. Visit the Fallows page to review or remove saved items anytime.
Yes. We adapt tracks for team objectives, risk constraints, and governance requirements. Start with the catalog, then contact us to scope.
Spreadsheets first. Optional Python notebooks are provided for backtesting mechanics and attribution breakdowns; no specific vendor lock-in.