FNS50504 - Diploma of Financial Services (Finance/Mortgage Broking Management)
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The Diploma of Financial Services (Finance/Mortgage Broking Management) is ideal for those seeking to broaden the scope of their mortgage and finance brokerage business. Go beyond the fundamentals and provide your clients with a wider range of commercial financing options.
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Who Should Enrol
The Diploma of Financial Services (Finance/Mortgage Broking Management) qualification is ideal for:
- finance and mortgage brokers wanting further understanding of commercial financing
- Certificate IV Financial Services (Finance/Mortgage Broking) graduates seeking further qualification
What would I achieve upon completion?
Upon successful completion of this program as part of this Diploma you should be able to:
- understand commercial lending
- work with specialist financing requirements such as equipment and property development financing
- offer advice and prepare applications for commercial financing.
Employability Skills
Employability Skills are embedded in training and assessment. Information on the Employability Skills relevant to your qualification can be obtained by visiting http://employabilityskills.training.com.au and keying in the national code for the qualification (FNS50504).
Prerequisites
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Previous exposure to lending in the marketplace is a minimum requirement for enrolment in this Diploma.
Qualification Structure and Subjects
To be awarded Kaplan's FNS50504 Diploma of Financial Services (Finance/Mortgage Broking Management) you are required to complete the following:
| Subject | Learning Outcomes & Overview | Subject Code |
| Commercial Finance Program | More information | CF |
| Skills Assessment | Brochure | |
Business Planning Workplace Assessment |
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Competencies
Download Kaplan’s Competency List to view the list of competencies you will achieve through successful completion of this qualification.
Qualification duration and delivery
See also: Timetables & Dates
This qualification can be studied via either:
- Self-study – Delivered via distance education, all subjects are self-contained with all the materials and resources needed to complete the module easily by self-study. Subjects can be commenced in the self-study mode at any time. The only requirement is for assignments to be submitted no later than four months from enrolment and you have up to six months from enrolment to sit the final open-book exam.
- Intensive workshop – If a more structured learning environment is preferred, each subject is also available in a traditional classroom setting. This involves a period of essential pre-study followed by three days of workshops.
Assessment
To complete the subject, you must successfully complete:
- An assignment, and
- An exam.
If you are unsuccessful in an assessment (Not yet competent), you will have the opportunity to:
- resit the exam (twice)
- resubmit the assignment (once), please see the Assessment Policy for further details.
To successfully complete the qualification, you must also complete:
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a Business Planning Workplace Assessment - consisting of a business plan and a plan for its implementation
Kaplan Practice Exams
Visit the Kaplan Practice Exams page.
Recognition & Exemptions
Methods available:
Refer to Recognition & Exemptions for further information and associated forms.
Qualification Fees
Costs vary depending on your choice of self-study or intensive workshop study.
Self-study:
- Standard fee: $695 per subject
- Finsia member: $625 per subject
Intensive workshop:
- Total fee: $1,250 per subject
($695 per subject + $555 intensive workshop fee) - Finsia member: $1,130 per subject
($625 per subject + $505 intensive workshop fee)
Business Planning Workplace Assessment
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Total fee: $265
See the Business Planning Workplace Assessment for further details.
Overseas Courier Surcharges
For those undertaking the qualification via distance education overseas, a surcharge is added to the enrolment fee to cover the higher dispatch costs.
Download the list of applicable overseas courier surcharges. (PDF)
All prices are valid until 31 December 2009.
Enrolment and Further Information
Go beyond the fundamentals of being a Finance and Mortgage Broker. Expand your horizons and learn about commercial financing options.
Study Information
Refer to the following links for further information, or visit Study Information:
Timetables & Dates for Intensive Workshops and Kaplan Office Exams
Forms for all study related forms
Exam Information
Recognition & Exemptions