Investment Certification Qualifying Program
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Careers in financial services provide lucrative rewards for hard work, as well as many opportunities for promotion and advancement.  To be successful in this industry, individuals must conduct themselves with a high level of professionalism, and apply their knowledge and skill to improve the lives of their clients. This Certificate program is composed of 11 modules which together prepare Students for a successful career in the financial services industry.  The program achieves the following objectives:
Prepares students to successfully complete the Mutual Funds (Investment Funds Institute of Canada IFIC), Life Insurance License (Life License Qualifying Program LLQP) and Canadian Securities Course (CSC) required for obtaining employment in the Mutual Funds, Insurance and Securities Industries;  Provides an in-depth analysis of the economic environment that influence investment decision-making;Students acquire the skills necessary for prospecting, building and servicing a client base; and students learn to effectively employ the latest technology in business communications

DESIGNATION
Financial Services Consultant Certificate
NOC
1112, 1113, 1114, 1233, 1234, 1434, 6231
FORMAT
Full Time
DURATION
30 Weeks
PREREQUISITES
Grade 12 or equivalent or mature student status (19 years of age or older). An aptitude test may be required.
MODULES
BUS  ECO    Economics
BUS  BLW    Business Law 
FIN  SLS    Sales 
BUS  MKT    Marketing 
BUS  COM    Business Communications
BUS  WRD    Word Processing using MS Word                                              
BUS  EXL    Business Analysis using MS Excel                                               
BUS  ACS    Database Management using MS Access                                    
BUS  PPT    Business Presentations using MS PowerPoint                           
BUS  MAT    Business Math 
FIN  MTL    Mutual Funds
FIN  LIF    Life Licensed Qualifying Program
FIN  SEC    Canadian Securities(optional)
GEN  CPE    Career Planning and Employment Assistance
Graduates from this program will find employment in one of the following areas:
  1. Financial Planner
  2. Representative at the Banks, Trust Companies,, Life Insurance Companies
  3. Back-office Support with a Financial Services Organization
  4. Personal Financial Advisor