{"id":45277,"date":"2019-07-01T10:38:22","date_gmt":"2019-07-01T00:38:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/?p=45277"},"modified":"2019-07-03T08:05:02","modified_gmt":"2019-07-02T22:05:02","slug":"fasea-approves-afa-coursework","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/2019\/07\/01\/fasea-approves-afa-coursework\/","title":{"rendered":"FASEA Approves AFA Courses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FASEA has given its formal approval for education credits attaching to the AFA&#8217;s\u00a0 FChFP and ChLP courses.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_44854\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44854\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2019\/05\/Phil-Kewin-2019-e1559043268672.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-44854\" src=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2019\/05\/Phil-Kewin-2019-e1559043268672.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-44854\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">AFA CEO, Phil Kewin &#8230;working with Mentor on credits for FChFP and ChLP coursework<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!--more-->In a release last week, the Authority said it has confirmed the recognition of coursework from the AFA as well as the Self-Managed Super Fund Association as part of its education standards for financial advisers.<\/p>\n<p>It said advisers who have completed the AFA\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afa.asn.au\/fellow-chartered-financial-practitioner-fchfp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fellow Chartered Financial Practitioner<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afa.asn.au\/chartered-life-practitioner-chlp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chartered Life Practitioner<\/a> courses in or after 2013 have been awarded two credits for recognition of prior learning in line with the application submitted by the AFA.<\/p>\n<p>In a separate message to his members, however, AFA CEO, <strong>Phil Kewin<\/strong>, noted the FASEA approval applies only to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaplanprofessional.edu.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kaplan<\/a> version of its FCHFP and ChLP designations and that it is currently working with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mentor.edu.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mentor Education<\/a> in order to prepare an application for its own version of the FChFP and ChLP courses.\u00a0 &#8220;We will notify members as this application progresses,&#8221; said Kewin.<\/p>\n<p>FASEA notes a maximum of two credits towards completion of higher education requirements can be awarded for an existing adviser who has completed one or more of the prescribed approved courses to attain a professional designation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.afa.asn.au\/chartered-life-practitioner-chlp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-45279 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2019\/07\/190701-AFA-ChLP.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"868\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2019\/07\/190701-AFA-ChLP.png 868w, https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2019\/07\/190701-AFA-ChLP-300x92.png 300w, https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2019\/07\/190701-AFA-ChLP-768x234.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 868px) 100vw, 868px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FASEA has given its formal approval for education credits attaching to the AFA&#8217;s\u00a0 FChFP and ChLP courses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":45352,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282,8,248],"tags":[4247],"class_list":["post-45277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-associations","category-compliance-regulation","category-training","tag-feature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45277\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}