CII 'happy' to work with Davy on alternative assessment group

Laura Miller
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The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) says it is prepared to work with Ken Davy's newly-formed Alternative Assessment Project Group, but only once the FSA has firmed up its evaluation criteria for getting to Level 4 standard.

The SimplyBiz chairman announced he will head up a ‘support group' of financial sector professionals to examine the practicalities of the FSA's planned alternative assessment route to the Level 4 qualification. Group members include Peter Hales, a former president of the CII, IFA Len Warwick, Tony Wickenden, joint managing director of Technical Connection, Janet Walford, editor of Money Management, and Steve Braidford, managing director of the New Model Business Academy. Their aim is to "encourage the development of a range of practical and economically viable assessments that will en...

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