Financial Services Industry Induction

The Australian financial services industry is one of the most dynamic and exciting industries in our economy. It continues to grow and change every day, playing a fundamental role in the operation of all industry sectors. The complex web of relationships in the financial services industry can make it difficult for newcomers to understand its structure, their own role within it and how it helps business and the economy grow.

Who should attend?

• New entrants to the financial services industry from support staff through to management
• Those with specialist knowledge who require an understanding of the financial system and markets to successfully undertake their own roles, such as IT, HR and marketing professionals.

What will I learn?

• You will obtain a basic appreciation of how the Australian financial services industry is structured and how various types of organisations operate within it.
• You will gain an understanding of the different markets and types of products exchanged in these markets, as well as financial services regulation and how organisations fit into this rapidly changing industry.

What topics will be covered?

• function of the financial system
• regulatory environment
• overview of markets
• products in the industry
• current issues.

How to register

In-house workshops:

Our workshops can be customised and delivered at your premises giving you access to the training you need, when you need it. For more information or to discuss your training needs, please call 1300 728 505 or via email corporatesolutions@kaplan.edu.au.

Public courses held at Kaplan Professional:

How to register? Please check our Calendar of Short Courses to see if the course you wish to attend is scheduled in your region. If it is scheduled in your region, click the relevant course name and follow the prompts.

Expressions of Interest: We can schedule workshops for small groups at mutually suitable times at Kaplan Professional. If you are interested in attending a workshop, please email us to enable us to assess the level of interest for that course. We will then place your name on our waiting list for that particular course and will contact you as soon as we have received sufficient interest to run the course. (A minimum of 8 participants is required to run a course.) Scheduled courses may then be open to the public.

* The PD points quoted here are intended to be used as a guide only. Your Compliance Manager or Professional Body may assess this program according to their own guidelines. To receive PD points please take this course outline to your Compliance Manager or Professional Body for accreditation.

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