CII hosts virtual classes for RO1

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The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has launched a new virtual classroom to help advisers working towards a Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning.

Developed in association with Verridian plc, the pilot scheme allows members to study for unit R01, which covers financial services, regulation and ethics. Consisting of one hour sessions every week for six weeks, the virtual classroom will each have a trainer guiding students, who will be able to interact through messaging or live chat. Steve Aspinall, head of corporate development at the CII, says: "These virtual classrooms have been developed specifically to provide students with an engaging learning programme to optimise their chances of passing the exam. "The programme runs f...

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