RDR Help Sheet: What type of student are you?

The launch of the ‘no-exam’ Level 4 RDR-ready qualifications such the CII’s Alternative Assessment and The National Skills Academy for Financial Services and Corporate Training Partnerships (CTP) ‘Experience Counts’ assessment has sparked a whirlwind of debate within the industry. The arguments range from, ‘Is it the easy option?’ to, ‘The cost is far too prohibitive’. However, regardless of what might be said about such options, the fact is they certainly add to the variety of assessment styles which advisers, when selecting their study route (if they haven’t already done so), should be...