Designed for financial advisers and insurance agents working outside the UK, the Award provides a solid grounding in the core financial and life assurance products. It offers guidance on what constitutes professional practice, providing a framework for ethical behaviour.
With over 6,500 holders to date across 80 countries, the Award in Financial Planning provides a professional benchmark for the sector.
The Award is suitable for anyone working outside the UK in the insurance and financial services sector, irrespective of educational background or experience.
In a growing number of territories, the Awards meet the regulatory qualification requirements relevant to advisers. In other non-regulated environments, they regularly provide a development pathway where no local educational or professional provision is available.
The Award is particularly suitable for:
The Award comprises one core unit, providing 15 credits on successful completion.