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Certified Pension Administration Training Course Outline

Module 1: Overview of Pension Schemes

  • Types of pension schemes
  • Differences between defined benefit and defined contribution schemes
  • Role and responsibilities of a pension administrator

Module 2: Regulatory Framework

  • Overview of pension regulations
  • Pensions Regulator (TPR) and its role
  • Pension Schemes Act, Pensions Act, and other relevant laws

Module 3: Pension Scheme Governance

  • Trustees’ duties and responsibilities
  • Scheme governance structures
  • Risk management and internal controls

Module 4: Membership Management

  • Member enrolment and record-keeping
  • Handling transfers in and out of pension schemes
  • Member communications and disclosures

Module 5: Contributions and Funding

  • Collection and allocation of contributions
  • Funding requirements and actuarial valuations
  • Employer and employee contributions

Module 6: Benefits Administration

  • Calculating and processing retirement benefits
  • Managing death benefits and survivor pensions
  • Handling divorce cases and pension sharing orders

Module 7: Investment Management

  • Pension scheme investment principles
  • Working with investment managers and advisors
  • Monitoring investment performance

Module 8: Compliance and Reporting

  • Statutory reporting requirements
  • Compliance with GDPR and data protection laws
  • Preparing for and managing audits

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Who should attend this Certified Pension Administration Training?

This Training is ideal for individuals seeking to enhance their understanding of pension schemes, improve their administrative skills, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and best practices. This course can be beneficial for a wide range of professionals, including:

  • Pension Administrators
  • HR Professionals
  • Financial Advisors
  • Compliance Officers
  • Payroll Managers
  • Benefits Coordinators
  • Accountants
  • Retirement Plan Consultants

Prerequisites of this Certified Pension Administration Training

There are no formal prerequisites for this Certified Pension Administration Course. However, proficiency in Math's and English to L2 (GCSE) is recommended. It is also preferable, but not necessary, to work in a pensions environment or be responsible for the pensions function.

Certified Pension Administration Course Overview

The Certified Pension Administration Course is designed to provide comprehensive insights into pension administration. As pension schemes become increasingly complex, understanding the nuances of pension management is crucial for ensuring compliance and efficiency. This training is highly relevant for professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in this specialised field, staying updated with current regulations and best practices.

Proficiency in Pension Administration is vital for professionals managing or overseeing pension schemes, such as Pension Administrators, Fund Managers, HR Professionals, and Financial Advisors. Mastery in this area ensures accurate pension processing, adherence to legal requirements, and effective management of pension funds, which are critical for maintaining trust and operational efficiency within organisations.

This 2-day intensive training by The Knowledge Academy equips delegates with essential skills and knowledge required for effective Pension Administration. Delegates will gain practical insights into pension schemes, regulatory compliance, and best practices. The course combines theoretical knowledge with real-world scenarios, ensuring delegates are well-prepared to handle various aspects of pension management with confidence and precision.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the fundamentals of pension schemes and their administration
  • To learn about regulatory requirements and compliance issues in pension management
  • To develop skills in processing pension claims and managing pension funds
  • To gain insights into the latest trends and updates in pension legislation
  • To enhance the ability to communicate complex pension information clearly
  • To explore best practices for effective pension scheme management

After completing this course, delegates will receive a Certificate in Pensions Administration, affirming their expertise in pension administration. This Certificate in Pensions Administration validates their skills and enhances their professional credibility, positioning them as proficient practitioners in pension management.

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What’s included in this Certified Pension Administration Training?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Certified Pension Administration 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 Pension Administration Training 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 Pension Administration Training 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 Pension Administration Training certification in Sacramento starts from $2295
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