Scottish Widows and CII launch IFA revision programme

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Scottish Widows and The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) have launched a learning programme to help IFAs prepare for their financial planning exams.

The programme offers personalised support for IFAs studying for the CII’s diploma in financial planning and uses a learning approach to complement the existing CII study material. It also supplements the existing Scottish Widows exam revision workshops with online learning services and paper-based study material. Scottish Widows will invest more than a quarter of a million pounds in the programme, which it has initially made available to all IFAs who have signed-up to the existing Scottish Widows revision programme. The provider will offer the programme to other IFAs by the end of Febr...

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