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The subject addresses the different aspects of superannuation, including contributions, benefits and income streams, as well as how superannuation is treated in death, divorce and bankruptcy.
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STUDY MODE
100% online
AQF LEVEL
8
NEXT INTAKE
13 Jan 2025
SUBJECT DURATION
12 weeks
SUBJECT FEE
$2,600.00
The subject addresses aspects of superannuation, including contributions, benefit payments and income streams, as well as how superannuation is treated in death, divorce and bankruptcy. Retirement planning products and strategies including types of superannuation funds, social security, equity release and aged care considerations.
The subject covers the requirements for written advice about superannuation and retirement strategies, concentrating on how to structure the various required elements as well as developing and incorporating appropriate recommendations. Students will examine client case studies so they can apply their understanding, when analysing and considering appropriate strategies in order to prepare and present a statement of advice.
Financial advisers seeking accreditation in specific knowledge areas should confirm education and training requirements for authorisation with their licensee. This subject has been taught and assessed at Australian Qualification Framework Level 8 and is a core subject within an approved qualification (Corporations (Relevant Providers Degrees, Qualifications and Courses Standard) Determination 2020).
Students are able to attend six online drop-in sessions, where students can ask questions to gain further clarification on key concepts and the assessments.
Students are encouraged to attend the drop-in sessions throughout the study period.
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On successful completion of this subject, students should be able to:
Kaplan Professional has assessed this subject. 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.
The duration of this subject is one study period (12 weeks).
There is no prescribed text for this subject.
Individuals are provided with key readings and access to Kaplan Professional’s online databases. Individuals are encouraged to research and read widely on the topic.
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Kaplan Professional assumes that individuals have completed FPC001B Economic and Legal Context for Financial Planning and FPC002B Ethics and Professionalism in Financial Advice, or understand the content covered in those subjects, prior to undertaking FPC003 Superannuation and Retirement Advice.
There are no equivalences for this subject.
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