[[Actuarial Notes Wiki|Wiki]] / [[Actuarial Certifications]] / [[Society of Actuaries (SOA)]] / **Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA)** ## ASA Study Guide As of 2026, the following requirements must be met to be officially recognized as an **Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA)**: <section class="exam-links"> <a class="exam-link exam-link--gray internal-link" href="..."> <span class="exam-code">VEE</span><span class="exam-name">Mathematical Statistics</span> </a> <a class="exam-link exam-link--gray internal-link" href="..."> <span class="exam-code">VEE</span><span class="exam-name">Economics</span> </a> <a class="exam-link exam-link--gray internal-link" href="..."> <span class="exam-code">VEE</span><span class="exam-name">Accounting and Finance</span> </a> <a class="exam-link exam-link--blue internal-link" href="Exam P-1 (SOA)"> <span class="exam-code">P-1</span><span class="exam-name">Probability</span> </a> <a class="exam-link exam-link--indigo internal-link" href="Exam FM-2 (SOA)"> <span class="exam-code">FM-2</span><span class="exam-name">Financial Math</span> </a> <a class="exam-link exam-link--gray internal-link" href="..."> <span class="exam-code">PAF</span><span class="exam-name">e-learning</span> </a> <a class="exam-link exam-link--gray internal-link" href="..."> <span class="exam-code">FAM</span><span class="exam-name"></span> </a> <a class="exam-link exam-link--gray internal-link" href="..."> <span class="exam-code">SRM</span><span class="exam-name"></span> </a> <a class="exam-link exam-link--gray internal-link" href="..."> <span class="exam-code">ASF</span><span class="exam-name">e-learning</span> </a> <a class="exam-link exam-link--gray internal-link" href="..."> <span class="exam-code">PA</span><span class="exam-name"></span> </a> <a class="exam-link exam-link--gray internal-link" href="..."> <span class="exam-code">ALTAM*</span><span class="exam-name"></span> </a> <a class="exam-link exam-link--gray internal-link" href="..."> <span class="exam-code">ASTAM*</span><span class="exam-name"></span> </a> <a class="exam-link exam-link--gray internal-link" href="..."> <span class="exam-code">ATPA</span><span class="exam-name">e-learning</span> </a> <a class="exam-link exam-link--gray internal-link" href="..."> <span class="exam-code">FAP</span><span class="exam-name">e-learning</span></a> <a class="exam-link exam-link--gray internal-link" href="..."> <span class="exam-code">APC</span><span class="exam-name">Associate Professionalism Course</span> </a> </section> *\*Only one of either ALTAM or ASTAM is required.* ### Becoming a Fellow Associates have the option to continue their studies to become a [[Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA)]]