The Institute of Financial Planning (IFP) has launched an online learning programme designed to help advisers fill any knowledge gaps they may have ahead of the Retail Distribution Review (RDR).
In order to be compliant with RDR, advisers must prove they have the relevant knowledge. Most must take an RDR-ready QCF Level 4 qualification, but some can undertaking knowledge 'gap-fill' activities. The IFP's programme, free to members, covers pensions and retirement planning. It covers six modules, each covering at least one 'gap', and includes audio visual lectures, downloadable notes and online testing. It has been launched with the support of Zurich and Technical Connection, who have produced the online testing programme, and the modules are being hosted on the Techlink platfor...
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