CII introduces extra exam sittings to meet level 4 demand

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The CII is extending the capacity of its public exam centres by introducing additional sittings, driven by demand for level 4 qualifications.

The organisation has a network of over 60 centres and the first extra sittings will be based in the Solihull office of Personal Touch Financial Services. Steve Aspinall, head of corporate development for financial services at the CII, says there has been an increasing demand from individuals taking the diploma in regulated financial planning. He adds: "We have been looking for flexible ways to extend the availability of exam sittings and working with Personal Touch is a great solution - their support means we'll be able to offer around an extra 400 exam sittings. "We're working har...

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