Course overview

Are you looking to become compliant in Tier 1 Margin Lending – General Advice?

Kaplan Professional, a leading national provider of education in financial services offers the Kaplan Professional Tier 1 general advice in the margin lending specialist knowledge area.

This course introduces individuals to the concepts of margin lending as they apply to retail clients. Students will learn how to analyse, evaluate and choose margin loans and gearing strategies, and will gain an understanding of managing risk when dealing with retail client portfolios.

Upon successful completion individuals will meet the education requirements of ASIC Regulatory Guide 146 for providing general advice in margin lending to retail clients.

Please refer to the subject outline for more information

• Tier 1 Margin Lending – General Advice

CPD

Kaplan Professional has assessed this course. Click here for the following CPD hours applicable from 1 January 2019 on successful completion of this course. For subjects or courses completed prior to this date, please contact Kaplan Professional’s CPD Support team on 1300 527 526 or pdmail@kaplan.edu.au.

Fees

Tier 1 Compliance Solution – Margin Lending – General Advice

$270 (GST exempt)

For additional study-related fees, please click here

Duration

Individuals have a total of 12 weeks to complete the learning and assessment requirements for the Tier 1 Securities and Managed Investments – General Advice, from their initial enrolment date.

An additional four weeks (4) per subject is available if required to resit an exam.

Entry requirements

Individuals completing Tier 1 Margin Lending – General Advice will need to have completed Generic Knowledge.

Individuals are required to be aged 18 years or older to enrol in this course.

Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) requirements

This course requires you to read comprehensive learner workbooks, complete a range of written assessments, undertake independent research activities and at times engage in online forums and discussions. Furthermore, the delivery mode relies on the extensive use of written communication.

If you have any doubts about whether you have the language, literacy and numeracy skills to undertake a Kaplan Professional program, we recommend you speak with our Student Services team on 1300 662 203 or email mail@kaplan.edu.au.

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Skills Requirement

To successfully complete this qualification, individuals will require basic computing skills. This may include:

• saving and editing Microsoft Office documents
• researching, accessing and searching the internet
• downloading and saving documents from websites
• uploading documents through websites
• participating in online discussions

Enrolment information

Enrolment

You may enrol into this course at any time and begin studying immediately on enrolment.*

To enrol online, please follow these steps:

• In the ‘category’ drop down list select Financial Services – Tier 1
• In the ‘Search by’ drop down list select subject
• If you just click search this will show all Tier 1 subjects and you will be able to enrol into multiple subjects

Or

• You can search for the specific subject you are wishing to enrol into by entering the name of the subject and clicking search.

* If you have not previously completed Generic Knowledge, please ensure you enrol into this subject as it is a prerequisite of the Tier 1 knowledge areas.

Delivery

This course is delivered online via Kaplan Professional’s learning management system KapLearn.
You will receive login details to KapLearn upon enrolment. When you log on to KapLearn you are able to access the subject notes, assessments, additional learning materials such as media, case studies, practice activities and your online tutor.

Assessments are accessed and submitted through KapLearn.

Corporate clients should contact our Corporate Solutions Representative on
1300 728 505 to discuss face-to-face delivery options and how we can tailor our training to your business needs.

Assessment

The assessments for Tier 1 Margin Lending are listed below:

Individuals may attempt the exam at any time if they believe they are adequately prepared. Individuals will receive personal reminder emails as they approach their assessment deadlines.

Kaplan Professional’s exams are delivered online via your Student Portal. Click here for further details.

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