Training package launched

The Financial and Mortgage Training Package is an e-learning training course that ensures Financial and Mortgage Advisers do more to meet regulatory commitments than just tick the box. Courses included within the package are:

• Anti Money Laundering - Basic Awareness course

• CeMAP® Competency Maintenance Tool

• Consumer Credit Act

• Data Protection Act

• Insurance Regulation (ICOB)

• Treating Customers Fairly (TCF)

• Mortgage Regulation for Intermediaries (MCOB)

Courses on Conduct of Business (COB) and Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) are also planned for the near future.

The package has been developed as a joint initiative with the ifs School of Finance, the leading provider of financial qualifications to industry and to the wider community.

Mark Roberts, Head of Faculty Financial Regulation and Corporate & Academic relationship management at the ifs School of Finance said, “We are pleased to have been involved in this project as these courses will help advisers protect against fines and reputation loss, keep advisers up-to-date with the latest regulatory developments, prove regulatory compliance and generally improve customer service standards.”

Having been written in association with some of the world’s leading regulatory experts and industry specialists, this is the most comprehensive and reliable content on the market.

Paul Fegan, Chief Executive of Absolutely Training, added, “All the courses encompass Absolutely’s approach to courseware creation; content is visually stimulating and embedded interactivity, ensuring that the subject matter remains challenging and engaging for advisers.”