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Certified Paraplanner Training Course Outline

Module 1: Overview of Paraplanning

  • Definition and Role of a Paraplanner
  • Key Responsibilities and Skills Required
  • Paraplanning in the Financial Planning Process

Module 2: Understanding Financial Planning

  • Basic concepts of financial planning
  • Overview of financial products and services
  • The financial planning process

Module 3: Investment Products

  • Types of Investment Products (Equities, Bonds, Funds)
  • Risk and Return Analysis
  • Taxation of Investments

Module 4: Pensions and Retirement Planning

  • Types of Pension Schemes (Defined Benefit, Defined Contribution)
  • Pension Regulations and Tax Relief
  • Retirement Planning Strategies

Module 5: Financial Analysis Techniques

  • Cash flow analysis
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Ratio analysis and performance metrics

Module 6: General Insurance

  • Property, Motor, and Travel Insurance
  • Underwriting and Claims Processes
  • Regulatory Requirements and Consumer Protection

Module 7: Client Relationship Management

  • Building and maintaining client relationships
  • Understanding client needs and objectives
  • Client meeting preparation and follow-up

Module 8: Effective Communication Skills

  • Verbal and written communication techniques
  • Presenting financial information to clients
  • Handling client queries and objections

Module 9: Paraplanning in Practice

  • Writing Suitability Reports
  • Cash Flow Modelling
  • Software Tools and Technology in Paraplanning

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Who should attend this Certified Paraplanner Course?

This Paraplanner Course is ideal for individuals seeking to enhance their financial planning skills, advance their career in finance, and gain comprehensive knowledge in paraplanning processes and regulations. This course can be beneficial for a wide range of professionals, including:

  • Financial Advisors
  • Wealth Managers
  • Investment Analysts
  • Compliance Officers
  • Client Relationship Managers
  • Financial Administrators
  • Pension Consultants
  • Insurance Brokers

Prerequisites of the Certified Paraplanner Course

There are no formal prerequisites for taking this Paraplanner Course. However, a basic understanding of financial planning principles, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and a high school diploma or equivalent can be beneficial for delegates.

Certified Paraplanner Training Course Overview

The Certified Paraplanner Course provides a comprehensive introduction to the key skills and knowledge required to excel as a paraplanner. This role is critical in the financial services industry, supporting financial advisers with research, report writing, and client management. Understanding the fundamentals of paraplanning enhances the efficiency and effectiveness of financial planning teams.

Proficiency in Paraplanning is essential for financial professionals who aspire to deliver high-quality service and maintain regulatory compliance. Financial Advisers, Financial Planners, and support staff should aim to master paraplanning to provide better client support and streamline advisory processes. Mastery in this area ensures accurate and thorough preparation of financial advice.

This intensive 2-day training course by The Knowledge Academy equips delegates with the necessary skills to excel in paraplanning. Through interactive sessions and practical exercises, delegates will learn to conduct thorough research, prepare detailed reports, and effectively support financial advisers. This training enhances their professional skills, making them invaluable assets to any financial planning team.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the role and responsibilities of a paraplanner
  • To conduct comprehensive financial research
  • To prepare detailed financial reports
  • To support financial advisers in creating financial plans
  • To ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
  • To enhance client communication and management skills

After completing this certification, delegates will receive the Certificate in Paraplanning and gain the skills and knowledge needed to excel as paraplanners, enhancing their professional value and contributing to the success of their financial planning teams.

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What’s included in this Certified Paraplanner Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Certified Paraplanner Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Sacramento is situated near central valley at the joining of the Sacramento River and the American River, as well as it being the capital city of California it is also the sixth largest city within California and is home to around 485,199 people within 2014. Sacramento also has a metropolitan population of an estimated 2,414, 783 in 2010 therefore ranking it in third place as the largest metropolitan population within California. Sacramento is also the seat to the government of Sacramento County, and America’s most diverse city as of Harvard University civil rights project in 2002. There are a number of different types of schools, which are public, private or independent, the independent schools within Sacramento include the Waldorf School and the Sacramento Country Day School which was run by the California Association of Independent Schools as opposed to being one of the Roman Catholic Independent schools. The Public schools include Natomas Unified School District, Twin Rivers Unified School District, Sacramento City Unified School District and Elk Grove Unified School District. Some of the Universities within the city include Sacramento State (California State University, Sacramento) and University of California. Sacramento State University plays a big part in the education of students, as of 2004 they enrolled roughly 22,555 undergraduates within the eight colleges it operates. There is also a few universities with campuses in Sacramento which include the McGeroge School of law – University of Pacific, National University, Western Seminary and the University of San Francisco. All of the Universities offer students different types of courses and degrees some of which include graduate, undergraduate, bachelors, masters and doctoral degrees. Subjects can also differ depending on the institution with regards to public health sciences, administration, project management, business, sciences, law, counselling, education, mathematics, engineering, arts, sports and many more. Sacramento also consists of different schools which practise religion, these being an Islamic school the Masjid Annur, Christian schools such as the Sacramento Adventist Academy and the Capital Christian School as well as a Jewish school which is the Shalom School.

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Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Certified Paraplanner Course in Sacramento. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Certified Paraplanner Course in Sacramento, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

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Please arrive at the venue at 8:45am.
We are able to provide support via phone & email prior to attending, during and after the course.
Delegate pack consisting of course notes and exercises, Manual, Experienced Instructor, and Refreshments
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The training fees for Certified Paraplanner Course certification in Sacramento starts from $2295
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