Lifequote is launching a 'protection academy' in quarter two of 2007 which aims to close the protection gap by improving advisers' knowledge of products and competency skills.
Speaking at an event today entitled Closing the protection gap, Michael Ward, managing director of Lifequote, announced the firm is launching a protection academy which aims to improve advisers’ knowledge of products, teach them how to use Lifequote’s intelligent protection system and encourage holistic financial planning. Advisers who complete the training will undertake an exam and will be given a certificate showing how many points they achieve. Ward is launching the academy because he believes there ought to be a professional qualification for protection advice and because advisers he...
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