As a member of the Faculty of Life and Pensions, you will gain access to a wide range of material and support services that will enhance your ability to provide high standards of advice to clients.
As an individual member of the faculty you will gain access to a wide variety of information and services that can help support you in your role in the life and pensions sector.
In practical terms, the faculty will achieve this by:
- Defining standards of conduct that reflect good practice.
- Promoting highest levels of professionalism.
- Acting as the centre of technical excellence and good practice that can be accessed by members, commentators, regulators and policy makers.
- Working closely with stakeholders, such as trade bodies in making relevant and timely comment on policy discussions.
- Providing an extensive range of examination subjects to demonstrate your knowledge, understanding and application of life and pensions.
- Provision of a programme of training and learning support that is relevant to members' needs and reflects good market practice, is of a high standard of technical accuracy and which reflects the FSA's requirements.
The faculty focuses on three core areas:
- Maintaining and enhancing competence. By providing access to information, training events and support, ensuring that you are up to date on market information, changes in life and pensions market practice and current practice.
- Raising standards and levels of professionalism across the market through guidance, focus on ethics and conduct and the promotion of good practice.
- The provision of appropriate examinations, assessments and qualifications for the various roles undertaken in the life and pensions company manufacturing sector.
This online tool has been developed to provide you with the support you need to effectively plan your programming and development throughout your CPD year. Use the tool to assess your skills gap and to determine and plan the appropriate development activity.
