A new RDR-compliant diploma which allows advisers to learn within 24 hours if they have passed or failed certain modules is being launched by the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII).
The Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning, set for launch in June, has been set at QCF Level 4 and caters for both new and existing practitioners. Its six-module structure mirrors that of the CII's existing Diploma in Financial Planning. Advisers part-way through the current diploma can, if they wish, complete their qualification by picking up outstanding credits from units within the new qualification. The CII says the advantages of switching to the new qualification include the fact advisers can sit exams on any working day at test centres nationwide, and get their results with...
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