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Victorian Purchasing Guide for
FNS Financial Services Release 3
March 2018
FNS Financial Services Release 3 VPG March 2018
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FNS Financial Services Release 3 VPG March 2018
Victorian Purchasing Guide - Version History
Training Package
Version
Date VPG
Released
Comments
FNS Financial Services Training Package Release 3
27 March 2018
• Re-instatement of FNS30415 Certificate III in Mercantile Agents (this occurred in FNS Financial Services Release 2.1)
Two new qualifications: • FNS40217 Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping • FNS50417 Diploma of Payroll Services. Two qualifications superseded by and not equivalent to FNS40217 Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping: • FNS40215 Certificate IV in Bookkeeping • FNS40615 Certificate IV in Accounting. Additions to the listed elective units of all Diploma and Advanced Diploma qualifications. Entry requirements added and changes to the listed elective units of two qualifications: • FNS50217 Diploma of Accounting • FNS60217 Advanced Diploma of Accounting. Changes to the core units, packaging rules, and listed elective units of one non-equivalent qualification: • FNS30317 Certificate III in Accounts Administration • Eight new units of competency in Accounting, Payroll and Industry Capability; 17 updated (equivalent) units; 1 non-equivalent unit and 2 units deleted (Bookkeeping).
FNS Financial Services Training Package Release 2
9 March 2016
Two qualifications removed:
FNS30415 Certificate III in Mercantile Agents FNS51715 Diploma of Applied Anti-money
Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing.
One new qualification:
FNS80115 Graduate Diploma of Applied Anti-money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing.
Four qualifications updated and not equivalent to FNS Financial Services Training Package version 1.1 qualifications:
FNS42115 Certificate IV in Personal Injury Management (change to one core unit and three electives added to cover medical indemnity sector)
FNS42215 Certificate IV in Personal Trust Administration (change to one core unit and two electives added to meet industry requirements)
FNS51915 Diploma of Personal Injury and Disability Insurance Management (change to one core unit and six electives added)
FNS52015 Diploma of Personal Trusts (change to four core units and new electives added to meet industry requirements).
FNS Financial Services Release 3 VPG March 2018
Industry Skills Council (ISC) upgrade to four qualifications, equivalent to FNS Financial Services Training Package version 1.1 qualifications, with the removal of a clause about selection of elective ASIC units to allow greater flexibility:
FNS50615 Diploma of Financial Planning FNS51015 Diploma of Financial Markets FNS60415 Advanced Diploma of Financial Planning FNS60715 Advanced Diploma of Financial Licensing
Management.
FNS Financial Services Training Package Release 1
17/08/2015 (Stage 2)
This Victorian Purchasing Guide contains the maximum payable hours for all Financial Services qualifications in addition to the nominal hours information published in Stage 1 (see above).
FNS Financial Services Training Package Release 1
5/06/2015 (Stage 1)
Please note: This Victorian Purchasing Guide (Stage 1) contains unit data and associated nominal hours ONLY for ALL units in Release 1 of this training package. This decision has been approved by Higher Education and Skills Group (HESG) in order to allow all stakeholders and jurisdictions that need access to unit hours for the purposes of delivery are not subject to unnecessary delays.
FNS Financial Services Release 3 VPG March 2018
Financial Services Training Package Victorian Purchasing Guide
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
What is a Victorian Purchasing Guide?
Victorian Government subsidised training
QUALIFICATIONS
UNITS OF COMPETENCY
CONTACTS AND LINKS
GLOSSARY
CMM Service Operational Toolkit 2016-17 – Version 2, March 2015
FNS Financial Services Release 3 VPG March 2018
INTRODUCTION
What is a Victorian Purchasing Guide? The Victorian Purchasing Guide provides information for use by Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) in
the provision of Victorian government subsidised training.
Specifically the Victorian Purchasing Guide provides the following information related to the delivery of
nationally endorsed Training Packages in Victoria:
The maximum and minimum payable hours available for each qualification.
Nominal hours for each unit of competency within the Training Package.
Registration
RTOs must be registered by either the Victorian Registration and Qualifications Authority (VRQA) or the
Australian Skills Qualification Authority (ASQA) regulatory body to be eligible to issue qualifications and
statements of attainment under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).
The VRQA is the regulatory authority in Victoria responsible for the registration of education and training
providers in VET who provide courses to domestic students only and who offer training in Victoria only or
Victoria and Western Australia only.
To register to provide training to international students and in other Australian states and territories you will
need to apply with ASQA.
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QUALIFICATIONS
Code Title Minimum Payable Hours
Maximum Payable Hours
FNS10115 Certificate I in Financial Services 176 185
FNS20115 Certificate II in Financial Services 190 200
FNS30115 Certificate III in Financial Services 456 480
FNS30215 Certificate III in Personal Injury Management 451 475
FNS30317 Certificate III in Accounts Administration 418 440
FNS30415 Certificate III in Mercantile Agents 361 380
FNS30515 Certificate III in General Insurance 413 435
FNS30615 Certificate III in Insurance Broking 442 465
FNS40115 Certificate IV in Credit Management 394 415
FNS40217 Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping 632 665
FNS40715 Certificate IV in Financial Practice Support 660 695
FNS40815 Certificate IV in Finance and Mortgage Broking 504 530
FNS40915 Certificate IV in Superannuation 537 565
FNS41115 Certificate IV in Financial Markets Operations 618 650
FNS41415 Certificate IV in General Insurance 599 630
FNS41515 Certificate IV in Life Insurance 494 520
FNS41715 Certificate IV in Insurance Broking 466 490
FNS41815 Certificate IV in Financial Services 641 675
FNS42015 Certificate IV in Banking Services 366 385
FNS42115 Certificate IV in Personal Injury Management 646 680
FNS42215 Certificate IV in Personal Trust Administration 504 530
FNS50217 Diploma of Accounting 584 615
FNS50315 Diploma of Finance and Mortgage Broking Management 727 765
FNS50417 Diploma of Payroll Services 461 485
FNS50615 Diploma of Financial Planning 817 860
FNS50715 Diploma of Superannuation 765 805
FNS50815 Diploma of Integrated Risk Management 523 550
FNS50915 Diploma of Banking Services Management 603 635
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Code Title Minimum Payable Hours
Maximum Payable Hours
FNS51015 Diploma of Financial Markets 470 495
FNS51115 Diploma of General Insurance 760 800
FNS51215 Diploma of Insurance Broking 570 600
FNS51315 Diploma of Life Insurance 784 825
FNS51415 Diploma of Loss Adjusting 931 980
FNS51515 Diploma of Credit Management 580 610
FNS51615 Diploma of Securitisation 618 650
FNS51815 Diploma of Financial Services 546 575
FNS51915 Diploma of Personal Injury and Disability Insurance Management
556 585
FNS52015 Diploma of Personal Trusts 608 640
FNS60115 Advanced Diploma of Insurance Broking 694 730
FNS60217 Advanced Diploma of Accounting 808 850
FNS60415 Advanced Diploma of Financial Planning 608 640
FNS60515 Advanced Diploma of Superannuation 646 680
FNS60615 Advanced Diploma of Banking Services Management 779 820
FNS60715 Advanced Diploma of Financial Licensing Management 627 660
FNS60815 Advanced Diploma of Integrated Risk Management 551 580
FNS80115 Graduate Diploma of Anti-money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing
627 660
CMM Service Operational Toolkit 2016-17 – Version 2, March 2015
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UNITS OF COMPETENCY
Unit Code Unit Title Nominal Hours
FNSACC304 Conduct business activities using a computerised accounting system 40
FNSACC311 Process financial transactions and extract interim reports 60
FNSACC312 Administer subsidiary accounts and ledgers 40
FNSACC313 Perform financial calculations 30
FNSACC405 Maintain inventory records 20
FNSACC407 Produce job costing information 40
FNSACC408 Work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping industry 40
FNSACC411 Process business tax requirements 50
FNSACC412 Prepare operational budgets 40
FNSACC413 Make decisions in a legal context 60
FNSACC414 Prepare financial statements for non-reporting entities 60
FNSACC416 Set up and operate a computerised accounting system 80
FNSACC505 Establish and maintain accounting information systems 50
FNSACC511 Provide financial and business performance information 60
FNSACC512 Prepare tax documentation for individuals 80
FNSACC513 Manage budgets and forecasts 40
FNSACC514 Prepare financial reports for corporate entities 70
FNSACC516 Implement and maintain internal control procedures 40
FNSACC517 Provide management accounting information 60
FNSACC601 Prepare and administer tax documentation for legal entities 80
FNSACC602 Audit and report on financial systems and records 40
FNSACC603 Implement tax plans and evaluate tax obligations 60
FNSACC605 Implement organisational improvement programs 60
FNSACC606 Conduct internal audit 40
FNSACC607 Evaluate business performance 60
FNSACC608 Evaluate organisation’s financial performance 60
FNSACC609 Evaluate financial risk 40
FNSACC610 Develop and implement financial strategies 60
FNSACC611 Implement an insolvency program 70
FNSACC612 Implement reconstruction plan 70
FNSACC613 Prepare and analyse management accounting information 60
FNSACC614 Prepare complex corporate financial reports 60
FNSACC624 Monitor corporate governance activities 60
FNSACM301 Administer financial accounts 10
FNSACM302 Prepare, match and process receipts 10
FNSACM303 Process payment documentation 10
FNSACM401 Evaluate and authorise payment requests 10
FNSAML801 Design an anti-money and counter terrorism financing program 90
FNSAML802 Design and assess controls to monitor money-laundering and terrorism financing risk
80
FNSAML803 Design and monitor a reporting system for suspicious transactions 80
FNSAML804 Design customer due diligence policies and procedures 80
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Unit Code Unit Title Nominal Hours
FNSAML805 Manage assessment of organisational vulnerability to money laundering and terrorism financing
80
FNSAML806 Implement an anti-money and counter terrorism financing program 90
FNSASIC301 Establish client relationship and analyse needs 50
FNSASIC302 Develop, present and negotiate client solutions 50
FNSASIC303 Provide advice on first home saver account deposit products and non-cash payments
50
FNSASIC304 Provide Tier 2 general advice in general insurance 50
FNSASIC305 Provide Tier 2 personal advice in general insurance 50
FNSASICL503 Provide advice in the regulated emissions market 50
FNSASICM503 Provide Tier 1 personal advice in life insurance 50
FNSASICN503 Provide Tier 1 personal advice in general insurance 50
FNSASICO503 Provide Tier 1 general advice in general insurance 50
FNSASICQ503 Provide advice in first home saver market linked accounts 50
FNSASICR503 Provide advice in margin lending 50
FNSASICS503 Provide advice in foreign exchange 50
FNSASICT503 Provide advice in managed investments 50
FNSASICU503 Provide advice in superannuation 50
FNSASICV503 Provide advice in derivatives 50
FNSASICW503 Provide advice in securities 50
FNSASICX503 Provide advice in life insurance 50
FNSASICY503 Provide advice in insurance broking 50
FNSASICZ503 Provide advice in financial planning 50
FNSBNK401 Coordinate a small business customer portfolio 60
FNSBNK402 Align banking products with the needs of small business customers 60
FNSBNK403 Provide services in a Business Transaction Centre 40
FNSBNK404 Promote mobile banking services 40
FNSBNK405 Provide mobile banking sales and service 40
FNSBNK406 Manage customer visits 30
FNSBNK501 Manage banking and service strategy for small business customers 60
FNSBNK502 Manage services in a Business Transaction Centre 60
FNSBNK503 Provide business advisory services within a financial services context 40
FNSCMP501 Comply with financial services legislation 80
FNSCRD301 Process applications for credit 20
FNSCRD302 Monitor and control accounts receivable 20
FNSCRD401 Assess credit applications 30
FNSCRD402 Establish and maintain appropriate security 30
FNSCRD403 Manage and recover bad and doubtful debts 30
FNSCRD404 Utilise the legal process to recover outstanding debt 30
FNSCRD405 Manage overdue customer accounts 30
FNSCRD501 Respond to personal insolvency situations 40
FNSCRD502 Manage factoring and invoice discounting arrangements 40
FNSCRD503 Promote understanding of the role and effective use of consumer credit 40
FNSCRD504 Manage the credit relationship 40
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Unit Code Unit Title Nominal Hours
FNSCRD505 Respond to corporate insolvency situations 40
FNSCUS301 Respond to customer enquiries 25
FNSCUS401 Participate in negotiations 20
FNSCUS402 Resolve disputes 25
FNSCUS403 Deliver a professional service to customers 35
FNSCUS501 Develop and nurture relationships with clients, other professionals and third-party referrers
50
FNSCUS502 Monitor client requirements 40
FNSCUS503 Review business performance 50
FNSCUS504 Manage premium customer relationships 60
FNSCUS505 Determine client requirements and expectations 70
FNSCUS506 Record and implement client instructions 75
FNSCUS601 Establish, manage and monitor key relationships 50
FNSFLT201 Develop and use a personal budget 20
FNSFLT202 Develop and use a savings plan 20
FNSFLT203 Develop knowledge of debt and consumer credit 25
FNSFLT204 Develop knowledge of superannuation 40
FNSFLT205 Develop knowledge of the Australian financial system and markets 40
FNSFLT206 Develop knowledge of taxation 40
FNSFLT301 Be MoneySmart 40
FNSFLT401 Be MoneySmart through a career in Small Business 40
FNSFLT501 Assist customers to budget and manage own finances 40
FNSFLT502 Facilitate customer awareness of the Australian financial system and markets
40
FNSFLT503 Promote basic financial literacy skills 30
FNSFLT504 Facilitate customer understanding of personal financial statements 30
FNSFLT505 Facilitate customer or employee understanding of superannuation as an investment tool
60
FNSFMB401 Prepare loan application on behalf of finance or mortgage broking clients 30
FNSFMB402 Identify client needs for broking services 40
FNSFMB403 Present broking options to client 40
FNSFMB501 Settle applications and loan arrangements in the finance and mortgage broking industry
30
FNSFMB502 Identify and develop broking options for clients with complex needs 60
FNSFMB503 Present broking options to client with complex needs 50
FNSFMB504 Implement complex loan structures 50
FNSFMK401 Reconcile financial transactions 20
FNSFMK402 Develop and maintain knowledge of financial markets products 40
FNSFMK403 Interpret financial markets information 40
FNSFMK501 Analyse financial markets and information 60
FNSFMK502 Analyse financial market products for client 50
FNSFMK503 Advise clients on financial risk 60
FNSFMK504 Complete confirmation and settlement processes 40
FNSFMK505 Comply with financial services legislation and industry codes of practice 80
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Unit Code Unit Title Nominal Hours
FNSFMK506 Detect errors and fraud when processing financial transactions 60
FNSFMK507 Analyse risk mitigation in the operation process 60
FNSFMK508 Monitor and process collateral 70
FNSFMK509 Process transaction documentation 60
FNSFMK510 Prepare trading strategies for clients 70
FNSFMK511 Apply limits when trading 60
FNSFMK512 Apply knowledge of emissions markets 70
FNSFMK601 Price financial transactions 60
FNSFMK602 Hedge financial products 70
FNSFPL401 Extract and analyse information on specified financial strategies and products
50
FNSFPL402 Prepare financial plans to set strategies and guidelines 50
FNSFPL403 Implement financial plans to predetermined guidelines 40
FNSFPL501 Comply with financial planning practice ethical and operational guidelines and regulations
50
FNSFPL502 Conduct financial planning analysis and research 50
FNSFPL503 Develop and prepare financial plan 60
FNSFPL504 Implement financial plan 50
FNSFPL505 Review financial plans and provide ongoing service 40
FNSFPL506 Determine client financial requirements and expectations 60
FNSFPL507 Provide financial planning advice 50
FNSFPL508 Conduct complex financial planning research 50
FNSFPL601 Provide technical and professional guidance 40
FNSFPL602 Determine client requirements and expectations for clients with complex needs
50
FNSFPL603 Provide comprehensive monitoring and ongoing service 40
FNSFPL604 Develop complex and innovative financial planning strategies 50
FNSFPL605 Present and negotiate complex and innovative financial plans 40
FNSFPL606 Implement complex and innovative financial plan 50
FNSIAD301 Provide general advice on financial products and services 30
FNSIAD501 Provide appropriate services, advice and products to clients 150
FNSIAD502 Provide appropriate and timely information and advice to clients 70
FNSIBK302 Provide general advice in general insurance broking products and services
40
FNSIBK401 Research, analyse and report information in insurance broking 40
FNSIBK402 Implement new or renewed insurance program for insurance broking clients
40
FNSIBK403 Place client insurances with insurer and confirm insurance cover with clients
40
FNSIBK404 Provide a claims service to an insurance broking client 50
FNSIBK405 Meet industry and legislative guidelines and organisational procedures relating to insurance broking
40
FNSIBK406 Deliver professional insurance broking services 40
FNSIBK507 Review service performance 60
FNSIBK508 Implement changes to broking client’s insurance program 60
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Unit Code Unit Title Nominal Hours
FNSIBK512 Negotiate complex claims settlement for insurance broking client 40
FNSIBK513 Prepare submission for new business 60
FNSIBK514 Manage complex risk portfolio for a broking client 80
FNSIBK515 Monitor broking client requirements and establish loss control programs 80
FNSIBK601 Develop guidelines for broking services 80
FNSIBK602 Manage implementation of broking service support systems 100
FNSIBK603 Manage contractual, legislative and code of practice obligations and requirements
80
FNSIBK604 Manage a sales plan for insurance broking services 80
FNSIBK606 Manage compliance requirements for an insurance broking business 60
FNSIBK607 Lead ethical work practices in an insurance brokerage 80
FNSIBK608 Establish and maintain strategic networks and collaborative relationships 80
FNSIGN401 Provide technical guidance 100
FNSIGN402 Inspect quality of work 100
FNSIGN403 Estimate jobs 140
FNSIGN404 Inspect damage and develop scope of work 140
FNSIGN406 Inspect property for saleable items and determine their value 35
FNSILA501 Plan and implement loss investigation 150
FNSILA502 Evaluate collected information 150
FNSILA503 Report findings and provide guidance to involved parties 80
FNSILA504 Negotiate and effect settlement 60
FNSILA505 Provide ancillary services 60
FNSILD501 Prepare a distribution plan 60
FNSILD502 Resource a distribution plan 60
FNSILD503 Establish services to provide advice 50
FNSILD504 Implement and manage the distribution plan 50
FNSILF302 Process a life insurance application 15
FNSILF303 Issue a life insurance policy 15
FNSILF401 Contribute to the life risk underwriting process 50
FNSILF402 Settle policy payments and terminations 50
FNSILF403 Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of products and services used by the life insurance sector
40
FNSILF404 Process requests for policy alterations and assignments 40
FNSILF405 Evaluate life insurance claims 40
FNSILF406 Collect and manage information to facilitate claims assessment 30
FNSILF407 Settle life insurance claims 40
FNSILF408 Process life insurance contract maturity and surrender payment requests 45
FNSILF501 Assess extraordinary risks 60
FNSILF502 Underwrite complex medical life risks 50
FNSILF503 Underwrite complex non-medical risks 50
FNSILF504 Manage complex life insurance claims 50
FNSILF505 Manage ongoing disability claims 50
FNSILF506 Manage group life insurance claims 60
FNSILF507 Manage group life insurance policy administration 50
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Unit Code Unit Title Nominal Hours
FNSINC301 Work effectively in the financial services industry 30
FNSINC401 Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
30
FNSINC402 Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of products and services used by an organisation or sector
40
FNSINC501 Conduct product research to support recommendations 80
FNSINC502 Assess financial products and services vulnerability to money laundering and terrorism financing
80
FNSINC503 Identify situations requiring complex ethical decision making 40
FNSINC504 Apply ethical frameworks and principles to make and act on decisions 40
FNSINC601 Apply economic principles to work in the financial services industry 60
FNSINC602 Interpret and use financial statistics and tools 60
FNSINC801 Lead compliance with financial services legislation and industry codes of practice
80
FNSINC802 Develop and build effective relationships with regulators and industry bodies
80
FNSISV301 Evaluate risk for renewal business 30
FNSISV302 Process alteration to insurance policy 20
FNSISV303 Issue contract of insurance 20
FNSISV304 Issue insurance renewal advice 10
FNSISV305 Issue insurance cancellation advice 10
FNSISV306 Receive and record or register a claim 20
FNSISV307 Follow organisation procedures to process claim 10
FNSISV308 Process facultative and treaty reinsurance claim 40
FNSISV309 Settle claims 40
FNSISV310 Process insurance claims payments 20
FNSISV401 Evaluate risk for new business 40
FNSISV402 Underwrite new business 50
FNSISV403 Survey potential risk exposure 100
FNSISV404 Underwrite renewal business 50
FNSISV405 Analyse insurance claims 60
FNSISV406 Use specialist terminology in insurance claims 30
FNSISV407 Use medical terminology in an insurance context 35
FNSISV501 Issue contracts of insurance covering non-routine and complex situations 50
FNSISV502 Review operational performance of the portfolio 100
FNSISV503 Undertake post-loss risk management 100
FNSISV504 Negotiate treaty reinsurance 40
FNSISV505 Determine risk rating for investment and insurance products 50
FNSISV506 Investigate insurance claims 60
FNSISV507 Implement claim recovery procedures 50
FNSISV508 Review and advise on claims costs, policies and procedures 60
FNSISV509 Analyse financial, medical and psychological claims assessments 60
FNSISV510 Manage non-routine and complex claims 50
FNSISV511 Settle non-routine and complex claims 30
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Unit Code Unit Title Nominal Hours
FNSISV512 Work with legal teams to resolve complex claims 80
FNSISV513 Provide decisions on legal liability and indemnity of a claim 60
FNSISV514 Review and update claim reserves in portfolio 40
FNSISV515 Evaluate and report on status of claims portfolio 50
FNSISV516 Allocate authorities and guidelines for distribution 80
FNSISV517 Review claims settlement policies and procedures 60
FNSMCA301 Collect debts 40
FNSMCA302 Repossess property 40
FNSMCA303 Serve legal process 40
FNSMCA304 Locate subjects 15
FNSMCA401 Develop and document case recommendations 20
FNSMCA402 Initiate legal recovery of debts 40
FNSORG301 Administer fixed asset register 50
FNSORG401 Conduct individual work within a compliance framework 40
FNSORG501 Develop and manage a budget 80
FNSORG502 Develop and monitor policy and procedures 50
FNSORG503 Develop a resource plan 50
FNSORG504 Monitor and supervise work practices to meet financial services regulatory requirements
60
FNSORG505 Prepare financial reports to meet statutory requirements 40
FNSORG506 Prepare financial forecasts and projections 70
FNSORG507 Manage client service and business information 120
FNSORG508 Analyse and comment on management reports 40
FNSORG601 Negotiate to achieve goals and manage disputes 50
FNSORG602 Develop and manage financial systems 60
FNSORG603 Establish and prepare operational guidelines in a financial services organisation
50
FNSORG604 Establish outsourced services and monitor performance 50
FNSPAY501 Process salary packaging arrangements and additional allowances in payroll
55
FNSPAY502 Process superannuation payments in payroll 30
FNSPAY503 Process complex employee terminations in payroll 40
FNSPAY504 Interpret and apply knowledge of industrial regulations relevant to payroll
55
FNSPAY505 Interpret and apply knowledge of taxation systems relevant to payroll 40
FNSPIM301 Process benefit payments 30
FNSPIM302 Determine claim liability 20
FNSPIM303 Work within the personal injury management sector 35
FNSPIM304 Assess and determine ongoing entitlements 60
FNSPIM401 Plan and implement rehabilitation and return to work and health strategies
80
FNSPIM403 Educate clients on personal injury management issues 60
FNSPIM404 Assist clients with job placement 70
FNSPIM405 Facilitate a return to work 60
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Unit Code Unit Title Nominal Hours
FNSPIM406 Develop and maintain knowledge of personal injury management insurance
40
FNSPIM407 Register policy 30
FNSPIM408 Renew and maintain policy 20
FNSPIM409 Maintain customer relationship 25
FNSPIM410 Collect, assess and use information 10
FNSPIM413 Assist with preparations for conciliation and review hearings 35
FNSPIM414 Manage personal injury claims 60
FNSPIM415 Manage personal injury case loads 60
FNSPIM416 Work effectively in the medical indemnity sector 35
FNSPIM417 Analyse medical indemnity claims 70
FNSPIM501 Develop a return to work or injury management strategy 80
FNSPIM502 Facilitate workplace assessment with stakeholders for personal injury cases
60
FNSPIM503 Represent personal injury management agent or insurer at reconciliation and review hearings
50
FNSPIM504 Manage impairment benefit claims 60
FNSPIM505 Use medical knowledge in the management of personal injury claims 40
FNSPIM506 Promote the health benefits of returning to work 30
FNSPIM507 Manage complex return to work cases 40
FNSPIM508 Evaluate and improve return to work program within an organisation 40
FNSPIM509 Comply with regulatory frameworks 60
FNSPIM510 Implement informed decision making 50
FNSPIM511 Facilitate setting and achievement of goals 80
FNSPIM512 Negotiate settlements for medical indemnity claims 60
FNSPRM601 Establish, supervise and monitor practice systems to conform with legislation and regulations
60
FNSPRM602 Improve the practice 60
FNSPRM603 Grow the practice 60
FNSPRM605 Establish or review marketing, client services and supplier relationships 80
FNSPRM606 Establish or review human resources, administration and information support
80
FNSPRT301 Establish entitlements to an intestate estate 30
FNSPRT302 Administer a non-complex estate 50
FNSPRT303 Administer a trust with non-complex matters 50
FNSPRT402 Prepare a will 50
FNSPRT403 Administer a complex estate 60
FNSPRT404 Administer a trust dealing with complex matters 60
FNSPRT405 Establish powers of attorney or financial administration orders 50
FNSPRT406 Administer powers of attorney or financial administration orders 50
FNSPRT407 Investigate and substantiate entitlement in an intestate estate 40
FNSPRT501 Advise clients on trust structures 60
FNSPRT502 Advise clients in estate planning 30
FNSPRT503 Assess, allocate and supervise work within the personal trustee sector 60
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Unit Code Unit Title Nominal Hours
FNSPRT504 Apply knowledge of the regulatory environment relevant to trustee organisations
50
FNSPRT505 Develop and maintain knowledge of financial services and assets 60
FNSPRT506 Develop understanding of traditional trustee services 50
FNSPRT507 Apply principles of fiduciary duty, substituted decision making and ethical decision making
50
FNSPRT508 Administer a charitable trust 60
FNSRSK401 Implement risk management strategies 40
FNSRSK501 Undertake risk identification 40
FNSRSK502 Assess risks 40
FNSRSK601 Develop and implement risk mitigation plan 50
FNSRSK602 Determine and manage risk exposure strategies 50
FNSRTS301 Provide customer service in a retail agency 30
FNSRTS302 Handle foreign currency transactions 60
FNSRTS303 Balance retail transactions 30
FNSRTS304 Administer debit card services 30
FNSRTS305 Process customer accounts 50
FNSRTS306 Process customer transactions 50
FNSRTS307 Maintain Automatic Teller Machine (ATM) services 10
FNSRTS308 Balance cash holdings 10
FNSRTS309 Maintain main bank account 30
FNSRTS401 Manage credit card services 40
FNSRTS402 Prepare government returns and reports 15
FNSSAM301 Identify opportunities for cross-selling products and services 25
FNSSAM401 Sell financial products and services 30
FNSSAM402 Implement a sales plan 50
FNSSAM403 Prospect for new clients 30
FNSSAM501 Apply advanced selling techniques to selling of financial products and services
50
FNSSAM502 Assess market opportunities 50
FNSSAM503 Monitor market opportunities 50
FNSSAM601 Monitor performance in sales of financial products or services 20
FNSSAM602 Identify and evaluate marketing opportunities in the financial services industry
80
FNSSAM603 Tailor financial products to meet customer needs 50
FNSSAM604 Establish agreements with intermediaries for product distribution 80
FNSSMS401 Process self-managed superannuation contribution 40
FNSSMS501 Invest self-managed superannuation funds assets 60
FNSSMS502 Manage changes to fund structure 50
FNSSMS503 Manage administration activities of a superannuation fund 70
FNSSMS504 Meet self-managed superannuation funds compliance requirements 50
FNSSMS505 Support trustee in the selection and performance monitoring outsourced services
50
FNSSMS601 Provide advice in self-managed superannuation funds 100
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Unit Code Unit Title Nominal Hours
FNSSMS602 Consider taxation requirements when advising in self-managed superannuation funds
80
FNSSMS603 Apply legislative and operational requirements to advising in self-managed superannuation funds
120
FNSSUP301 Process superannuation fund payments 40
FNSSUP302 Establish, maintain and process superannuation records 30
FNSSUP303 Process superannuation contributions 20
FNSSUP304 Process superannuation rollover benefits 20
FNSSUP305 Implement member investment instructions 40
FNSSUP306 Terminate superannuation plans 40
FNSSUP401 Process complex superannuation benefit or insurance claim 40
FNSSUP402 Assist in meeting superannuation compliance requirements 50
FNSSUP404 Establish and customise employer accounts 30
FNSSUP406 Establish and maintain fund or plan 70
FNSSUP407 Assess complex superannuation benefit or insurance claim 70
FNSSUP408 Participate in fund review practices 50
FNSSUP409 Provide specialist retirement income stream information to clients 50
FNSSUP410 Establish and administer retirement income streams 70
FNSSUP411 Terminate retirement income streams 70
FNSSUP412 Determine impact of social security entitlements on retirement income 70
FNSSUP413 Apply knowledge of retirement planning issues when dealing with clients 50
FNSSUP414 Develop and apply knowledge of aged care 50
FNSSUP501 Supervise complaints procedures 50
FNSSUP502 Supervise insurer liaison 50
FNSSUP503 Develop client relationships with employers and establish superannuation systems
60
FNSSUP504 Provide advanced customer service to superannuation clients 50
FNSSUP505 Produce reports for superannuation 80
FNSSUP506 Supervise and monitor operational guidelines in a superannuation organisation
50
FNSSUP507 Review compliance with regulatory and contractual requirements 80
FNSSUP508 Provide effective information to members 60
FNSSUP509 Work within a defined benefit fund 50
FNSSUP510 Supervise insurance tender process 50
FNSSUP601 Liaise with and support trustees 60
FNSSUP602 Manage official complaints procedures and proceedings 70
FNSSUP603 Integrate investment strategy with fund operations 80
FNSTPB401 Complete business activity and instalment activity statements 50
FNSTPB402 Establish and maintain payroll systems 45
FNSTPB503 Apply legal principles in consumer and contract law 60
FNSTPB504 Apply legal principles in corporations and trust law 60
FNSTPB505 Apply legal principles in property law 60
FNSTPB506 Apply taxation requirements when providing tax (financial) advice services
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Unit Code Unit Title Nominal Hours
FNSTPB507 Apply legal principles in commercial law when providing tax (financial) advice services
60
Errata
Please note: the following units are deleted units which, due to an error, still appear on training.gov (TGA). They are therefore listed here to ensure this Purchasing Guide does not conflict with TGA, however, they will be deleted from the Victorian Purchasing Guide when the error is corrected on TGA.
FNSPIM412 Participate in formal communication processes
FNSPRM604 Prepare, supervise and monitor application of practice guidelines
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SAMPLE TRAINING PROGRAMS
The following pages list a range of Sample Training Programs across the different qualification levels within the Financial Services Training Package to demonstrate how units might be packaged to meet a particular vocational outcome.
Occupation Non-specific
Qualification Title
Certificate II in Financial Services
Qualification Code
FNS20115
Description This sample training program is intended to meet the financial literacy and basic financial skill needs of remote and indigenous communities or new entrants wishing to build potential pathways into the industry, particularly through VET in Schools programs.
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
BSBWHS201 Contribute to health and safety of self and others 20
BSBWOR203 Work effectively with others 15
BSBWOR204 Use business technology 20
FNSINC301 Work effectively in the financial services industry 30
Electives
FNSFLT201 Develop and use a personal budget 20
FNSFLT203 Develop knowledge of debt and consumer credit 25
FNSFLT205 Develop knowledge of the Australian financial system and markets 40
FNSRTS301 Provide customer service in a retail agency 30
Total 200
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Occupation Trainee Public Trust Officer
Qualification Title
Certificate III in Financial Services
Qualification Code
FNS30115
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the financial services industry as a trainee public trust officer.
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
BSBWHS201 Contribute to health and safety of self and others 20
BSBWOR203 Work effectively with others 15
BSBWOR204 Use business technology 20
FNSINC301 Work effectively in the financial services industry 30
Elective
FNSSAM301 Identify opportunities for cross-selling products and services 25
FNSACC311 Process financial transactions and extract interim reports 60
BSBCUS403 Implement customer service standards 30
FNSPRT301 Establish entitlements to an intestate estate 30
FNSPRT302 Administer a non-complex estate 50
FNSPRT303 Administer a trust with non-complex matters 50
FNSPRT405 Establish powers of attorney of financial administration orders 50
FNSPRT406 Administer powers of attorney or financial administration orders 50
BSBGOV403 Analyse financial reports and budgets 50
Total 480
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Occupation/work function
Assistant Case Manager
Qualification Title
Certificate III in Personal Injury Management
Qualification Code
FNS30215
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the Personal Injury Management industry as an assistant case manager or case manager (low risk/medical and like).
BSBCUS301 Deliver and monitor a service to customers 35
BSBWOR404 Develop work priorities 40
FNSPIM301 Process benefit payments 30
FNSPIM302 Determine claim liability 20
FNSPIM303 Work within the personal injury management sector 35
FNSPIM304 Assess and determine ongoing entitlements 60
FNSPIM410 Collect, assess and use information 10
Elective
FNSPIM414 Manage personal injury claims 60
FNSPIM415 Manage personal injury case loads 60
BSBCMM301 Process customer complaints 30
CHCTC302B Provide client-centred telephone counselling 60
FNSCUS401 Participate in negotiations 20
BSBWOR203 Work effectively with others 15
Total 475
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Occupation Accounts Clerk
Qualification Title
Certificate III in Accounts Administration
Qualification Code
FNS30317
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the Financial Services industry as an accounts clerk
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
BSBITU306 Design and produce business documents 80
BSBWRT301 Write simple documents 30
FNSACC304 Conduct business activities using a computerised accounting system 40
FNSACC311 Process financial transactions and extract interim reports 60
FNSACC312 Administer subsidiary accounts and ledgers 40
FNSACC313 Perform financial calculations 30
FNSINC301 Work effectively in the financial services industry 30
Electives
BSBITU304 Produce spreadsheets 35
FNSRTS309 Maintain main bank account 30
BSBRKG304 Maintain business records 30
BSBCUS301 Deliver and monitor a service to customers 35
Total 440
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Occupation Mercantile Agent (Process Serving)
Qualification Title Certificate III in Mercantile Agents
Qualification Code
FNS30415
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the mercantile agents sector as a mercantile agent (process serving)
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
BSBFIA301 Maintain financial records 60
BSBFIA401 Prepare financial reports 50
BSBWOR204 Use business technology 20
FNSCUS402 Resolve disputes 25
FNSINC301 Work effectively in the financial services industry 30
FNSMCA301 Collect debts 40
FNSMCA303 Serve legal process 40
FNSMCA304 Locate subjects 15
Elective
FNSMCA302 Repossess property 40
Elective aligned at Cert IV level
FNSPIM410 Collect, assess and use information 10
General Elective
BSBPMG408 Apply contract and procurement procedures 30
BSBCOM402 Implement processes for the management of a breach in compliance requirements
20
Total 380
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Occupation Assistant / new entrant in the insurance industry; typically working in claims handling or administration and requiring Tier 2 RG146 compliance.
Qualification Title
Certificate III in General Insurance
Qualification Code
FNS30511
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the insurance industry in general insurance and may meet ASIC requirements for Tier 2 general insurance through selected electives. Possible work functions may include: • processing and issuing policies • processing and settling claims • responding to customer enquiries and maintaining customer database.
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
BSBWHS201 Contribute to health and safety of self and others 20
BSBWOR203 Work effectively with others 15
BSBWOR204 Use business technology 20
FNSINC301 Work effectively in the financial services industry 30
FNSINC402 Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of products and services used by an organisation or sector
40
Group A
FNSISV306 Receive and record or register a claim 20
FNSISV307 Follow organisation procedures to process claim 10
FNSISV310 Process insurance claims payments 20
FNSASIC304 Provide Tier 2 general advice in general insurance 50
FNSASIC305 Provide Tier 2 personal advice in general insurance 50
Group B
BSBCUE203 Conduct customer engagement 100
BSBCMM301 Process customer complaints 30
BSBRKG304 Maintain business records 30
Total 435
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Occupation/work function
Assistant insurance broker
Qualification Title
Certificate III in Insurance Broking
Qualification Code
FNS30615
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the insurance industry as an assistant insurance broker.
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
BSBCUE404 Collect, analyse and record information 40
BSBCUS301 Deliver and monitor a service to customers 35
FNSIBK402 Implement new or renewed insurance program for insurance broking clients
40
FNSIBK403 Place client insurances with insurer and confirm insurance cover with clients
40
FNSIBK404 Provide a claims service to an insurance broking client 50
FNSINC301 Work effectively in the financial services industry 30
Elective
BSBWOR301 Organise personal work priorities and development 30
FNSASIC304 Provide Tier 2 general advice in general insurance 50
FNSASIC305 Provide Tier 2 personal advice in general insurance 50
BSBCUE304 Provide sales solutions to customers 40
BSBCMM301 Process customer complaints 30
BSBCUE307 Work effectively in customer engagement 30
Total 465
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Occupation/Work function
Credit/Lending Officer
Qualification Title
Certificate IV in Credit Management
Qualification Code
FNS40115
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the Financial Services industry as a credit/lending officer.
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
FNSCRD401 Assess credit applications 30
FNSCRD402 Establish and maintain appropriate security 30
FNSCRD403 Manage and recover bad and doubtful debts 30
FNSCRD404 Utilise the legal process to recover outstanding debt 30
FNSCRD405 Manage overdue customer accounts 30
FNSCUS402 Resolve disputes 25
FNSINC401 Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
30
FNSORG401 Conduct individual work within a compliance framework 40
FNSRSK401 Implement risk management strategies 40
Elective
FNSCRD503 Promote understanding of the role and effective use of consumer credit 40
BSBCUS403 Implement customer service standards 30
BSBWOR501 Manage personal work priorities and professional development 60
Total 415
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Occupation/ Work Function
BAS Agent/Contract Bookkeeper
Qualification Title
Certificate in Accounting and Bookkeeping
Qualification Code
FNS40217
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working as a BAS Agent or Contract Bookkeeper in the Financial Services industry
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
BSBFIA401 Prepare financial reports 50
BSBSMB412 Introduce cloud computing into business operations 50
FNSACC311 Process financial transactions and extract interim reports 60
FNSACC312 Administer subsidiary accounts and ledgers 40
FNSACC408 Work effectively in the accounting and bookkeeping industry 40
FNSACC416 Set up and operate a computerised accounting system 80
FNSTPB401 Complete business activity and instalment activity statements 50
FNSTPB402 Establish and maintain payroll systems 45
Elective
FNSACC414 Prepare financial statements for non-reporting entities 60
FNSACC411 Process business tax requirements 50
BSBITU304 Produce spreadsheets 35
FNSACC413 Make decisions in a legal context 60
BSBSMB405 Monitor and manage small business operations 45
Total: 665
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Occupation/work function
Para Planner or Customer Service Officer
Qualification Title
Certificate IV in Financial Practice Support
Qualification Code
FNS40715
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the Financial Services industry as a para-planner or customer service officer (not providing financial advice)
Notes The core units meet Tier 2 status Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) accreditation requirements for providing limited financial products advice. Conditions relating to this should be obtained from ASIC.
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
FNSASIC301 Establish client relationship and analyse needs 50
FNSASIC302 Develop, present and negotiate client solutions 50
FNSFPL401 Extract and analyse information on specified financial strategies and products
50
FNSFPL402 Prepare financial plans to set strategies and guidelines 50
FNSFPL403 Implement financial plans to predetermined guidelines 40
FNSFPL501 Comply with financial planning practice ethical and operational guidelines and regulations
50
FNSINC401 Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
30
Electives
FNSIAD501 Provide appropriate services, advice and products to clients 150
FNSCUS505 Determine client requirements and expectations 70
FNSCUS506 Record and implement client instructions 75
FNSINC501 Conduct product research to support recommendations 80
Total 695
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Occupation Finance/Mortgage Broker
Qualification Title
Certificate IV in Finance and Mortgage Broking
Qualification Code
FNS40815
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the Finance/Mortgage Broking Industry as a finance/mortgage broker.
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
BSBITU306 Design and produce business documents 80
FNSCRD301 Process applications for credit 20
FNSFMB401 Prepare loan application on behalf of finance or mortgage broking clients 30
FNSFMB402 Identify client needs for broking services 40
FNSFMB403 Present broking options to client 40
FNSFMK505 Comply with financial services legislation and industry codes of practice 80
FNSINC401 Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
30
FNSINC402 Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of products and services used by an organisation or sector
40
Electives
BSBWOR501 Manage personal work priorities and professional development 60
FNSCUS501 Develop and nurture relationships with clients, other professionals and third-party referrers
50
FNSFMB501 Settle applications and loan arrangements in the finance and mortgage broking industry
30
FNSSAM403 Prospect for new clients 30
Total 530
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Occupation/work function
Customer Service Officer - Contributions Team
Qualification Title
Certificate IV in Superannuation
Qualification Code
FNS40915
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the Superannuation industry as a customer service officer
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
BSBWHS201 Contribute to health and safety of self and others 20
FNSCUS402 Resolve disputes 25
FNSINC401 Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
30
Group A
BSBCUS403 Implement customer service standards 30
FNSSUP508 Provide effective information to members 60
FNSSUP301 Process superannuation fund payments 40
FNSSUP401 Process complex superannuation benefit or insurance claim 40
FNSSUP402 Assist in meeting superannuation compliance requirements 50
FNSSUP403 Administer retirement income streams 50
FNSSUP408 Participate in fund review practices 50
FNSSUP407 Assess complex superannuation benefit or insurance claim 70
Group B
BSBWRT401 Write complex documents 50
From elsewhere in FNS R1 Training Package
FNSSUP509 Work within a defined benefit fund 50
Total 565
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Occupation / Work Function
Operations staff
Qualification Title
Certificate IV in Financial Markets Operations
Qualification Code
FNS41115
Description This sample training program is appropriate for persons working in the Financial Services sector as operations staff in financial markets back office operations.
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
BSBCOM501 Identify and interpret compliance requirements 20
BSBFIA301 Maintain financial records 60
BSBRSK401 Identify risk and apply risk management processes 50
BSBWOR404 Develop work priorities 40
FNSACM401 Evaluate and authorise payment requests 10
FNSFMK401 Reconcile financial transactions 20
FNSFMK402 Develop and maintain knowledge of financial markets products 40
FNSFMK501 Analyse financial markets and information 60
FNSFMK504 Complete confirmation and settlement processes 40
FNSINC401 Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
30
Electives
BSBITU402 Develop and use complex spreadsheets 50
BSBWOR401A Establish effective workplace relationships 50
FNSFMK403 Interpret financial markets information 40
BSBWOR501 Manage personal work priorities and professional development 60
FNSFMK505 Comply with financial services legislation and industry codes of practice 80
Total 650
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Occupation/work function
Claims consultant
Qualification Title
Certificate IV in General Insurance
Qualification Code
FNS41415
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the Insurance industry as a claims consultant.
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
BSBWHS201 Contribute to health and safety of self and others 20
BSBLDR402 Lead effective workplace relationships 50
FNSINC401 Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
30
FNSINC402 Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of products and services used by an organisation or sector
40
Electives
FNSIAD501 Provide appropriate services, advice and products to clients 150
FNSISV401 Evaluate risk for new business 40
FNSISV405 Analyse insurance claims 60
FNSASIC301 Establish client relationship and analyse needs 50
FNSASIC302 Develop, present and negotiate client solutions 50
BSBCUS301 Deliver and monitor a service to customers 35
FNSCUS402 Resolve disputes 25
Unit from elsewhere in FNS Financial Services Training Package
FNSFMK505 Comply with financial services legislation and industry codes of practice 80
Total 630
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Occupation Life insurance claims consultant
Qualification Title
Certificate IV in Life Insurance
Qualification Code
FNS41515
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the life insurance industry as a life insurance claims consultant.
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
FNSINC301 Work effectively in the financial services industry 30
FNSILF403 Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of products and services used by the life insurance sector
40
Electives
FNSCUS403 Deliver a professional service to customers 35
BSBCMM301 Process customer complaints 30
FNSCUS301 Respond to customer enquiries 25
FNSILF401 Contribute to the life risk underwriting process 50
FNSILF404 Process requests for policy alterations and assignments 40
FNSILF405 Evaluate life insurance claims 40
FNSILF406 Collect and manage information to facilitate claims assessment 30
FNSILF407 Settle life insurance claims 40
FNSILF504 Manage complex life insurance claims 50
FNSILF505 Manage ongoing disability claims 50
FNSILF506 Manage group life insurance claims 60
Total 520
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Occupation Insurance broking team leader
Qualification Title
Certificate IV in Insurance Broking
Qualification Code
FNS41715
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the insurance industry as an insurance broking team leader.
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
FNSIBK401 Research, analyse and report information in insurance broking 40
FNSIBK405 Meet industry and legislative guidelines and organisational procedures relating to insurance broking
40
FNSIBK406 Deliver professional insurance broking services 40
FNSINC301 Work effectively in the financial services industry 30
Electives
FNSASIC304 Provide Tier 2 general advice in general insurance 50
FNSASIC305 Provide Tier 2 personal advice in general insurance 50
BSBMGT401 Show leadership in the workplace 50
BSBSMB407 Manage a small team 40
BSBCUS401 Coordinate implementation of customer service strategies 40
BSBCUS403 Implement customer service standards 30
BSBMGT402 Implement operational plan 40
BSBWOR404 Develop work priorities 40
Total 490
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Occupation/work function
Team leader
Qualification Title
Certificate IV in Financial Services
Qualification Code
FNS41815
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the insurance industry as a team leader.
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
FNSINC401 Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
30
Electives
FNSCUS401 Participate in negotiations 20
FNSCUS402 Resolve disputes 25
FNSASIC301 Establish client relationship and analyse needs 50
FNSASIC302 Develop, present and negotiate client solutions 50
FNSINC402 Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of products and services used by an organisation or sector
40
BSBMGT401 Show leadership in the workplace 50
BSBLDR403 Lead team effectiveness 60
BSBRES401 Analyse and present research information 40
BSBRSK401 Identify risk and apply risk management processes 50
BSBWOR404 Develop work priorities 40
FNSORG401 Conduct individual work within a compliance framework 40
FNSORG401 Conduct individual work within a compliance framework 40
Total 535
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Occupation Senior Lending Officer
Qualification Title
Certificate IV in Banking Services
Qualification Code
FNS42015
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the retail banking industry as a senior loans officer / loans manager.
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
BSBCUS403 Implement customer service standards 30
BSBWHS201 Contribute to health and safety of self and others 20
BSBWOR204 Use business technology 20
FNSINC401 Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
30
FNSINC402 Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of products and services used by an organisation or sector
40
Group B Lending
FNSCRD401 Assess credit applications 30
FNSCRD402 Establish and maintain appropriate security 30
FNSCRD503 Promote understanding of the role and effective use of consumer credit 40
Group D General
FNSFMB402 Identify client needs for broking services 40
FNSFMB403 Present broking options to client 40
BSBSMB407 Manage a small team 40
FNSCUS402 Resolve disputes 25
Total 385
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Occupation/Work function
Case Manager (High Risk or Long Tail)
Qualification Title Certificate IV in Personal Injury Management
Qualification Code
FNS42115
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the Personal Injury Management industry as a high risk or long tail case manager
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
FNSCUS401 Participate in negotiations 20
FNSCUS402 Resolve disputes 25
FNSPIM409 Maintain customer relationship 25
Electives
Group A Claims Management
FNSISV405 Analyse insurance claims 60
FNSPIM403 Educate clients on personal injury management issues 60
FNSPIM414 Manage personal injury claims 60
FNSPIM415 Manage personal injury case loads 60
Electives
FNSPIM401 Plan and implement rehabilitation and return-to-work and health strategies
80
FNSPIM405 Facilitate a return to work 60
CHCCOM002 Use communication to build relationships 55
FNSPIM413 Assist with preparations for conciliation and review hearings 35
BSBPMG522 Undertake project work 60
FNSPIM501 Develop a return to work or injury management strategy 80
Total 680
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Occupation Trust Officer (Client facing)
Qualification Title
Certificate IV in Personal Trust Administration
Qualification Code
FNS42215
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the trustee services industry as a trust officer (client facing).
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
FNSINC401 Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
30
FNSPRT402 Prepare a will 50
FNSPRT403 Administer a complex estate 60
FNSPRT404 Administer a trust with complex matters 60
FNSPRT405 Establish powers of attorney of financial administration orders 50
FNSPRT406 Administer powers of attorney or financial administration orders 50
FNSPRT505 Develop and maintain knowledge of financial services and assets 60
Electives
FNSCUS401 Participate in negotiations 20
FNSPRT407 Investigate and substantiate entitlement in an intestate estate 40
BSBREL402 Build client relationships and business networks 50
FNSACC413 Make decisions in a legal context 60
Total 530
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Occupation/ Work Function
Assistant Accountant/Senior Bookkeeper
Qualification Title
Diploma of Accounting
Qualification Code
FNS50217
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the Financial Services industry as an assistant accountant/senior bookkeeper.
Unit Title Unit Title Hours
Core
FNSACC511 Provide financial and business performance information 60
FNSACC512 Prepare tax documentation for individuals 80
FNSACC513 Manage budgets and forecasts 40
FNSACC514 Prepare financial reports for corporate entities 70
FNSACC516 Implement and maintain internal control procedures 40
FNSACC517 Provide management accounting information 60
Elective
BSBFIA401 Prepare financial reports 50
FNSPAY501 Process salary packaging arrangements and additional allowances in payroll
55
FNSPAY503 Process complex employee terminations in payroll 40
FNSTPB504 Apply legal principles in corporations and trust law 60
FNSTPB505 Apply legal principles in property law 60
Total: 615
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Occupation / Work Function
Owner - Mortgage Broker
Qualification Title
Diploma of Finance and Mortgage Broking Management
Qualification Code
FNS50315
Description This sample training program is suitable for a person working in the financial services industry as an owner of a mortgage broking business
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
BSBRSK401 Identify risk and apply risk management processes 50
FNSCUS501 Develop and nurture relationships with clients, other professionals and third-party referrers
50
FNSFMB401 Prepare loan application on behalf of finance or mortgage broking clients 30
FNSFMB402 Identify client needs for broking services 40
FNSFMB403 Present broking options to client 40
FNSFMB502 Identify and develop broking options for clients with complex needs 60
FNSFMB503 Present broking options to client with complex needs 50
FNSFMB504 Implement complex loan structures 50
FNSFMK505 Comply with financial services legislation and industry codes of practice 80
FNSINC401 Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
30
Electives
FNSRSK602 Determine and manage risk exposure strategies 50
BSBMGT502 Manage people performance 70
BSBSMB405 Monitor and manage small business operations 45
BSBMGT605 Provide leadership across the organisation 60
FNSPRM603 Grow the practice 60
Total: 765
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Occupation/ Work Function
Payroll Officer
Qualification Title
Diploma of Payroll Services
Qualification Code
FNS50417
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working as a Payroll Officer
Unit Title Unit Title Hours
Core
BSBFIM502 Manage payroll 30
FNSTPB402 Establish and maintain payroll systems 45
FNSINC401 Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
30
FNSPAY501 Process salary packaging arrangements and additional allowances in payroll 55
FNSPAY502 Process superannuation payments in payroll 30
FNSPAY503 Process complex employee terminations in payroll 40
FNSPAY504 Interpret and apply knowledge of industrial regulations relevant to payroll 55
FNSPAY505 Interpret and apply knowledge of taxation systems relevant to payroll 40
Electives
FNSACC411 Process business tax requirements 50
BSBHRM507 Manage separation or termination 50
BSBHRM505 Manage remuneration and employee benefits 60
Total: 485
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Occupation Junior Adviser/Associate Adviser
Qualification Title
Diploma of Financial Planning
Qualification Code
FNS50615
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the financial planning industry as a junior adviser/associate adviser.
Notes This is a licensed occupation and core units in this qualification meet Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) requirements for Tier 1 status.
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
BSBITU402 Develop and use complex spreadsheets 50
FNSASICZ503* Provide advice in financial planning 50
FNSFPL501† Comply with financial planning practice ethical and operational guidelines and regulations
50
FNSFPL502† Conduct financial planning analysis and research 50
FNSFPL503† Develop and prepare financial plan 60
FNSFPL504† Implement financial plan 50
FNSFPL505† Review financial plans and provide ongoing service 40
FNSFPL506 Determine client financial requirements and expectations 60
FNSINC401 Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
30
Electives
FNSFPL508 Conduct complex financial planning research 50
FNSASIC301 Establish client relationship and analyse needs 50
FNSASIC302 Develop, present and negotiate client solutions 50
FNSINC501 Conduct product research to support recommendations 80
FNSCUS502 Monitor client requirements 40
FNSIAD501 Provide appropriate services, advice and products to clients 150
Total 860
*UNIT HAS PRE-REQUISITES WHICH ARE INCLUDED IN THIS SAMPLE TRAINING PROGAM INDICATED WITH THIS SYMBOL †
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Occupation / Work Function
Team Leader / member of a superannuation operations team
Qualification Title
Diploma of Superannuation
Qualification Code
FNS50715
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the Superannuation/Financial Services industries as a team leader/member of a superannuation operations team
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
FNSINC401 Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
30
FNSINC402 Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of products and services used by an organisation or sector
40
Electives
FNSASICU503 Provide advice in superannuation 50
FNSIAD501 Provide appropriate services, advice and products to clients 150
FNSCUS505 Determine client requirements and expectations 70
FNSCUS506 Record and implement client instructions 75
FNSINC501 Conduct product research to support recommendations 80
FNSSUP407 Assess complex superannuation benefit or insurance claim 70
FNSSUP502 Supervise insurer liaison 50
FNSSUP506 Supervise and monitor operational guidelines in a superannuation organisation
50
FNSFMK505 Comply with financial services legislation and industry codes of practice 80
FNSORG504 Monitor and supervise work practices to meet financial services regulatory requirements
60
Total 805
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Occupation / Work Function
Risk Management Coordinator employed in local government
Qualification Title
Diploma of Integrated Risk Management
Qualification Code
FNS50811
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the Financial Services sector as a risk management coordinator
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
FNSORG502 Develop and monitor policy and procedures 50
BSBRSK501 Manage risk 60
FNSRSK501 Undertake risk identification 40
FNSRSK502 Assess risks 40
Electives
BSBRSK401 Identify risk and apply risk management processes 50
BSBWOR401 Establish effective workplace relationships 50
BSBCOM402 Implement processes for the management of a breach in compliance requirements
20
BSBMGT517 Manage operational plan 60
FNSRSK601 Develop and implement risk mitigation plan 50
BSBPMG521 Manage project integration 60
BSBCOM501 Identify and interpret compliance requirements 20
BSBCOM401 Organise and monitor the operation of compliance management system 50
Total 550
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Occupation / Work Function
Team Leader (Contact Centre), Branch Managers, Contact Centre Managers, Small Business Banking Manager
Qualification Title
Diploma of Banking Services Management
Qualification Code
FNS50915
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the Financial Services industry in banking or related organisations involving team leader or manager roles in branch environments, sales and marketing, small business banking, commercial and retail lending, customer contact service centre management.
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
BSBINM401 Implement workplace information system 40
BSBMGT502 Manage people performance 70
BSBSMB405 Monitor and manage small business operations 45
FNSCUS501 Develop and nurture relationships with clients, other professionals and third-party referrers
50
FNSINC401 Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
30
Electives
BSBSLS502 Lead and manage a sales team 60
FNSSAM503 Monitor market opportunities 50
FNSSAM501 Apply advanced selling techniques to selling of financial products and services
50
FNSBNK501 Manage banking and service strategy for small business customers 60
FNSBNK402 Align banking products with the needs of small business customers 60
BSBWOR501 Manage personal work priorities and professional development 60
FNSCUS504 Manage premium customer relationships 60
Total Hours 635
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Occupation / Work Function
Client Adviser in Managed Investments
Qualification Title
Diploma of Financial Markets
Qualification Code
FNS51011
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the Financial Services industry as a client adviser in managed investments.
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
FNSFMK501 Analyse financial markets and information 60
FNSINC401 Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
30
FNSRSK502 Assess risks 40
BSBCOM406 Conduct work within a compliance framework 30
Electives
FNSFMK502 Analyse financial market products for client 50
FNSFMK503 Advise clients on financial risk 60
FNSCUS505 Determine client requirements and expectations 70
FNSCUS506 Record and implement client instructions 75
FNSINC501 Conduct product research to support recommendations 80
Total 495
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Occupation/Work function
Technical claims consultant
Qualification Title Diploma of General Insurance
Qualification Code
FNS51115
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the insurance industry as a technical claims consultant
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
FNSINC401 Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
30
FNSINC402 Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of products and services used by an organisation or sector
40
Group A Claims management
FNSISV510 Manage non-routine and complex claims 50
FNSISV511 Settle non-routine and complex claims 30
Group B Underwriting management
FNSISV501 Issue contracts of insurance covering non-routine and complex situations 50
FNSISV502 Review operational performance of the portfolio 100
FNSISV504 Negotiate treaty reinsurance 40
Group E Risk management
BSBWHS404 Contribute to WHS hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control 60
FNSRSK501 Undertake risk identification 40
FNSRSK502 Assess risks 40
FNSISV503 Undertake post-loss risk management 100
Group H General
FNSCUS402 Resolve disputes 25
Total 605
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Occupation Insurance broker
Qualification Title
Diploma of Insurance Broking
Qualification Code
FNS51215
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the insurance industry as an insurance broker.
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
FNSIBK406 Deliver professional insurance broking services 40
FNSIBK507 Review service performance 60
FNSIBK508 Implement changes to broking client's insurance program 60
FNSIBK512 Negotiate complex claims settlement for insurance broking client 40
FNSIBK513 Prepare submission for new business 60
FNSIBK514 Manage complex risk portfolio for a broking client 80
FNSIBK515 Monitor broking client requirements and establish loss-control programs 80
Electives
FNSASICY503* Provide advice in insurance broking 50
BSBMGT517 Manage operational plan 60
BSBWOR502 Lead and manage team effectiveness 60
Total 590
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Occupation / Work Function
Senior Claims Officer/ Case Officer
Qualification Title
Diploma of Life Insurance
Qualification Code
FNS51315
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working as a senior claims officer analysing claims and settling valid claims by processing payments
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
FNSILF403 Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of products and services used by the life insurance sector
40
Electives
FNSASICM503 Provide Tier 1 personal advice in life insurance 50
FNSASICX503 Provide advice in life insurance 50
FNSCMP501 Comply with financial services legislation 80
FNSCUS505 Determine client requirements and expectations 70
FNSCUS506 Record and implement client instructions 75
FNSISV506 Investigate insurance claims 60
FNSISV515 Evaluate and report on status of claims portfolio 50
FNSISV517 Review claims settlement policies and procedures 60
FNSIAD501 Provide appropriate services, advice and products to clients 150
FNSINC501 Conduct product research to support recommendations 80
FNSILD501 Prepare a distribution plan 60
Total Hours 825
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Occupation / Work Function
Loss Adjusting Manager of small loss adjusting business.
Qualification Title
Diploma of Loss Adjusting
Qualification Code
FNS51410
Description This sample training program is suitable for a person working as a loss adjusting manager in a small loss adjusting business.
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
BSBWHS404 Contribute to WHS hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control 60
FNSIGN404 Inspect damage and develop scope of work 140
FNSILA501 Plan and implement loss investigation 150
FNSILA502 Evaluate collected information 150
FNSILA503 Report findings and provide guidance to involved parties 80
FNSILA504 Negotiate and effect settlement 60
FNSISV405 Analyse insurance claims 60
Group A Manage operations
BSBCOM603 Plan and establish compliance management systems 50
BSBMGT517 Manage operational plan 60
FNSILA505 Provide ancillary services 60
Group B Manage client relationships
BSBCUS501 Manage quality customer service 40
FNSCUS505 Determine client requirements and expectations 70
Total Hours 980
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Occupation Credit Manager
Qualification Title
Diploma of Credit Management
Qualification Code
FNS51515
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the Financial Services industry as a credit manager.
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
BSBRSK501 Manage risk 60
FNSCRD501 Respond to personal insolvency situations 40
FNSCRD504 Manage the credit relationship 40
FNSCRD505 Respond to corporate insolvency situations 40
FNSINC401 Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
30
FNSORG401 Conduct individual work within a compliance framework 40
FNSORG502 Develop and monitor policy and procedures 50
Electives
FNSCRD503 Promote understanding of the role and effective use of consumer credit 40
BSBWOR501 Manage personal work priorities and professional development 60
BSBSMB407 Manage a small team 40
FNSRSK601 Develop and implement risk mitigation plan 50
FNSORG507 Manage client service and business information 120
Total 610
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Occupation / Work Function
Securitisation professional
Qualification Title
Diploma of Securitisation
Qualification Code
FNS51615
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the securitisation sector in specialist job roles such as an issuer, tax specialist, auditor, rating agent, insurer and guarantor or trustee and originator.
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
FNSFMK501 Analyse financial markets and information 60
FNSFMK505 Comply with financial services legislation and industry codes of practice 80
FNSFMK601 Price financial transactions 60
FNSINC401 Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
30
FNSINC402 Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of products and services used by an organisation or sector
40
FNSINC501 Conduct product research to support recommendations 80
FNSRSK501 Undertake risk identification 40
FNSSAM603 Tailor financial products to meet customer needs 50
Electives
BSBINM401 Implement workplace information system 40
BSBSUS501 Develop workplace policy and procedures for sustainability 50
FNSACC413 Make decisions in a legal context 60
FNSINC601 Apply economic principles to work in the financial services industry 60
Total 650
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Occupation/Work Function
Branch Manager
Qualification Title Diploma of Financial Services
Qualification Code
FNS51815
Description This sample training program is appropriate for persons working in the Financial Services sector as a branch manager.
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
FNSINC401 Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
30
Electives
FNSCUS502 Monitor client requirements 40
FNSIAD501 Provide appropriate services, advice and products to clients 150
FNSSAM502 Assess market needs 50
FNSSAM501 Apply advanced selling techniques to selling of financial products and services
50
BSBMGT517 Manage operational plan 60
FNSCUS505 Determine client requirements and expectations 70
BSBCOM503 Develop processes for the management of breaches in compliance requirements
30
BSBMGT502 Manage people performance 70
FNSCUS402 Resolve disputes 25
Total 575
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Occupation Team leader/Senior case manager
Qualification Title
Diploma of Personal Injury and Disability Insurance Management
Qualification Code
FNS51915
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the Personal Injury Management industry as a team leader or senior case manager.
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
FNSCUS503 Review business performance 50
FNSPIM509 Comply with regulatory frameworks 60
FNSRSK501 Undertake risk identification 40
Electives
FNSPIM505 Use medical knowledge in the management of personal injury claims 40
FNSRSK502 Assess risks 40
FNSISV509 Analyse financial, medical and psychological claims assessments 60
BSBLED401 Develop teams and individuals T 40
MSAPMSUP390 Use structured problem solving tools 40
TAEDEL402 Plan, organise and facilitate learning in the workplace 25
BSBCMM401 Make a presentation 30
FNSISV506 Investigate insurance claims 60
FNSPIM501 Develop a return to work or injury management strategy 80
Total 585
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Occupation Senior Trust Administrator
Qualification Title
Diploma of Personal Trusts
Qualification Code
FNS52015
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the Personal Trust Administration industry as a trust and estate manager.
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
FNSINC401 Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
30
FNSPRT504 Apply knowledge of the regulatory environment relevant to trustee organisations
50
FNSPRT505 Develop and maintain knowledge of financial services and assets 60
FNSPRT506 Develop understanding of traditional trustee services 50
FNSPRT507 Apply principles of fiduciary duty, substituted decision making and ethical decision making
50
Electives
FNSPRT501 Advise clients on trust structures 60
FNSPRT404 Administer a trust with complex matters 60
FNSPRT508 Administer a charitable trust 60
FNSPRT502 Advise clients in estate planning 30
FNSPIM510 Implement informed decision making 50
BSBCUS501 Manage quality customer service 40
FNSORG601 Negotiate to achieve goals and manage disputes 50
FNSFPL401 Extract and analyse information on specified financial strategies and products
50
Total 640
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Occupation Insurance broking manager
Qualification Title
Advanced Diploma of Insurance Broking
Qualification Code
FNS60115
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the Insurance industry as an insurance broking manager.
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
FNSIBK601 Develop guidelines for broking services 80
FNSIBK602 Manage implementation of broking service support systems 100
FNSIBK604 Manage a sales plan for insurance broking services 80
FNSIBK607 Lead ethical work practices in an insurance brokerage 80
Electives
Group A
FNSIBK603 Manage contractual, legislative and code of practice obligations and requirements
80
Group B
BSBMGT517 Manage operational plan 60
BSBMGT605 Provide leadership across the organisation 60
BSBMGT616 Develop and implement strategic plans 80
BSBMGT617 Develop and implement a business plan 60
Unit from another endorsed training package or accredited course at Advanced Diploma level
BSBMKG609 Develop a marketing plan 50
Total 730
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Occupation/ Work Function
Tax Agent
Qualification Title
Advanced Diploma of Accounting
Qualification Code
FNS60217
Description This sample program is appropriate for a person who wishes to work towards being a Registered Tax Agent
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
FNSACC624 Monitor corporate governance activities 60
FNSINC601 Apply economic principles to work in the financial services industry 60
FNSINC602 Interpret and use financial statistics and tools 60
Electives
FNSACC511 Provide financial and business performance information 60
FNSACC512 Prepare tax documentation for individuals 80
FNSACC513 Manage budgets and forecasts 40
FNSACC514 Prepare financial reports for corporate entities 70
FNSACC516 Implement and maintain internal control procedures 40
FNSACC517 Provide management accounting information 60
FNSTPB503 Apply legal principles in consumer and contract law 60
FNSTPB504 Apply legal principles in corporations and trust law 60
FNSTPB505 Apply legal principles in property law 60
FNSACC601 Prepare and administer tax documentation for legal entities 80
FNSACC603 Implement tax plans and evaluate tax obligations 60
Total 850
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Occupation / Work Function
Senior Financial Planner
Qualification Title
Advanced Diploma of Financial Planning
Qualification Code
FNS60415
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working as a financial planner who provides a comprehensive range of financial planning services across a variety of product environments, including those involving complex issues and/or innovative strategies.
Notes The above work is subject to Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) regulation and licensing. This qualification has entry requirements - see Training Package for details.
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
FNSFPL508 Conduct complex financial planning research 50
FNSFPL601 Provide technical and professional guidance 40
FNSFPL602 Determine client requirements and expectations for clients with complex needs
50
FNSFPL603 Provide comprehensive monitoring and ongoing service 40
FNSFPL604 Develop complex and innovative financial planning strategies 50
FNSFPL605 Present and negotiate complex and innovative financial plans 40
FNSFPL606 Implement complex and innovative financial plan 50
FNSPRM601 Establish, supervise and monitor practice systems to conform with legislation and regulations
60
Electives
FNSFMK502 Analyse financial market products for client 50
FNSFMK503 Advise clients on financial risk 60
FNSIAD501 Provide appropriate services, advice and products to clients 150
Total 640
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Occupation / Work Function
Risk Manager: Superannuation risk and compliance
Qualification Title
Advanced Diploma of Superannuation
Qualification Code
FNS60515
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the Superannuation and Financial Services industries as a risk manager: superannuation risk and compliance
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
FNSCUS601 Establish, manage and monitor key relationships 50
FNSINC401 Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
30
Group B Fund Trustee
FNSSUP601 Liaise with and support trustees 60
FNSSUP602 Manage official complaints procedures and proceedings 70
FNSSUP603 Integrate investment strategy with fund operations 80
Group D Organisational Support
BSBCOM602 Develop and create compliance requirements 50
BSBCOM603 Plan and establish compliance management systems 50
FNSORG604 Establish outsourced services and monitor performance 50
FNSRSK601 Develop and implement risk mitigation plan 50
Group E General
FNSORG504 Monitor and supervise work practices to meet financial services regulatory requirements
60
FNSSUP509 Work within a defined benefit fund 50
BSBINM601 Manage knowledge and information 80
Total 680
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Occupation Call Centre Manager
Qualification Title
Advanced Diploma of Banking Services Management
Qualification Code
FNS60615
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the retail banking industry as a call centre manager.
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
BSBCUS501 Manage quality customer service 40
BSBMGT502 Manage people performance 70
BSBMGT605 Provide leadership across the organisation 60
BSBMGT608 Manage innovation and continuous improvement 70
BSBSMB409 Build and maintain relationships with small business stakeholders 20
FNSINC401 Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
30
FNSSAM601 Monitor performance in sales of financial products or services 20
FNSSAM602 Identify and evaluate marketing opportunities in the financial services industry
80
Electives
BSBCUE504 Integrate customer engagement within the organisation 60
FNSORG501 Develop and manage a budget 80
BSBINN601 Lead and manage organisational change 60
BSBWHS303 Participate in WHS hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control 50
BSBCUE607 Manager customer contact centre staffing 80
BSBCUE606 Forecast and plan using customer engagement traffic information analysis 100
Total 820
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Occupation/Work function
Responsible Manager (financial advising)
Qualification Title Advanced Diploma of Financial Licensing Management
Qualification Code
FNS60715
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the retail financial advising industry as a responsible manager (financial advising).
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
BSBCOM603 Plan and establish compliance management systems 50
BSBMGT605 Provide leadership across the organisation 60
FNSFMK505 Comply with financial services legislation and industry codes of practice 80
FNSPRM601 Establish, supervise and monitor practice systems to conform with legislation and regulations
60
FNSPRM606 Establish or review human resources, administration and information support 80
Electives
FNSFMK502 Analyse financial market products for client 50
FNSFMK503 Advise clients on financial risk 60
FNSCUS505 Determine client requirements and expectations 70
FNSCUS506 Record and implement client instructions 75
FNSORG504 Monitor and supervise work practices to meet financial services regulatory requirements
60
Total 645
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Occupation / Work Function
Risk Manager employed to mitigate risk in a manufacturing company
Qualification Title Advanced Diploma of Integrated Risk Management
Qualification Code FNS60815
Description This sample training program is appropriate for persons working in the Financial Services industry in a financial services or other industry organisation in a senior risk management role involving managing risk in operational areas, strategic planning, controlling fraud and assessing project management risk.
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
BSBCOM602 Develop and create compliance requirements 50
BSBCOM603 Plan and establish compliance management systems 50
FNSRSK601 Develop and implement risk mitigation plan 50
FNSRSK602 Determine and manage risk exposure strategies 50
Electives
FNSACC609 Evaluate financial risk 40
FNSACC503 Manage budgets and forecasts 40
BSBWHS503 Contribute to the systematic management of WHS risk 40
BSBWHS504 Manage WHS risks 50
BSBMGT605 Provide leadership across the organisation 60
BSBWHS606 Conduct a WHS audit 40
FNSPRM601 Establish, supervise and monitor practice systems to conform with legislation and regulations
60
BSBPMG608 Direct risk management of a project program 50
Total 580
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Occupation AML & Sanctions Compliance Officer/Manager
Qualification Title
Graduate Diploma of Anti-money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing
Qualification Code
FNS80115
Description This sample training program is appropriate for a person working in the financial services industry as AML & Sanctions Compliance Officer/Manager.
Unit Code Unit Title Hours
Core
FNSAML801 Design an anti-money and counter terrorism financing program 90
FNSAML802 Design and assess controls to monitor money-laundering and terrorism financing risk
80
FNSAML803 Design and monitor a reporting system for suspicious transactions 80
FNSAML804 Design customer due diligence policies and procedures 80
FNSAML805 Manage assessment of organisational vulnerability to money laundering and terrorism financing
80
FNSAML806 Implement an anti-money and counter terrorism financing program 90
Electives
FNSINC801 Lead compliance with financial services legislation and industry codes of practice
80
FNSINC802 Develop and build effective relationships with regulators and industry bodies 80
Total 660
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CONTACTS AND LINKS
Curriculum Maintenance Manager (CMM)
Business Industries The CMM Service is provided by Executive
Officers, across all industry areas covered by
Training Packages.
They can assist with questions on payable and
nominal hours.
Alan Daniel
Executive Officer
C/- Chisholm Institute
P O Box 684
Dandenong VIC 3175
Ph: (03) 9238 8501
Email:
Skills Service Organisation (SSO)
PwC’s Skills For
Australia
This SSO is responsible for supporting the
development of the Financial Services Training
Package, and can be contacted for further
information.
PwC’s Skills for Australia
website can be found here
Phone: 1800 714 819
National Register for VET in Australia
Training.gov.au
(TGA)
TGA is the Australian governments’ official
National Register of information on Training
Packages, Accredited Courses, qualifications,
units of competency and RTOs.
National Register website can
be found here.
Australian Government
Department of
Education and
Training
The Commonwealth Department is responsible
for national policies and programmes that help
Australians access quality vocational education
and training.
The Commonwealth Department of Education and Training website can be found here
Victorian State Government
Department of
Education and
Training (DET)
DET is responsible for funding and the
implementation of Vocational Education and
Training (VET) in Victoria, including
Apprenticeships and Traineeships policy.
(03) 9637 2000
The Victorian Department of
Education and Training website
can be found here
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National VET Regulatory Authority
Australian Skills
Quality Authority
(ASQA)
ASQA is the national regulator for Australia’s VET
sector.
Info line: 1300 701 801
ASQA’s website can be found
here
Victorian State VET Regulatory Authority
Victorian
Registration and
Qualifications
Authority (VRQA)
The VRQA is a statutory authority responsible for
the registration and regulation of Victorian RTOs
and for the regulation of apprenticeships and
traineeships in Victoria.
(03) 9637 2806
The VRQA website can be here
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GLOSSARY
Code Nationally endorsed Training Package qualification code.
Title Nationally endorsed Training Package qualification title.
Unit Code Nationally endorsed Training Package unit of competency code.
Unit Title Nationally endorsed Training Package unit of competency title.
Payable Hours The maximum number of hours the Victorian Government will subsidise under the Victorian Training Guarantee for the achievement of the minimum realistic vocational outcome of any qualification, as determined by the qualification packaging rules. The maximum payable hours do not cover every possible combination of core and elective units available for a specific qualification.
Nominal Hours Nominal hours reflect the anticipated time taken to deliver and assess the outcomes of a unit of competency excluding unsupervised delivery or the time taken for repeated practical application of skills. Nominal hours are determined by the Victorian State Training Authority (DET) and are primarily developed for funding purposes in Victoria.