Become a CFP^® professional

Enrolments for the first intake of 2012 have now closed. Enrolments in the second intake will open in 1 June.

Will you be a part of the future of financial advice in Australia?

There’s no better time to demonstrate that you work to the highest professional standards. Join nearly 6,000 Australian professional financial planners and 130,000 peers world-wide who have the CFP certification.

If you would like to register your interest in the CFP certification program please leave your details below and we will contact you.

Do you qualify to enter the CFP Certification Program?  

• Ethics: Member of FPA and committed to FPA Code of Professional Practice
• Education: Approved Degree
  or Degree plus Advanced Diploma
  or Advanced Diploma plus progressing towards a Degree (see exemptions)
• Experience:  Authorised Representative Status for 12 months or a letter from your employer confirming that you have 12 months experience. To assist you please see below: 
  - Record of Experience Guide 
  - Form
  - FPA’s policy on experience and observation  

Essential information:

• Key CFP certification enrolment dates for 2012
• Summary of Fees
• Student Handbook
  

FOR CURRENT STUDENTS - CLICK HERE TO LOG INTO THE STUDENT SUBJECT ROOM

NEW! CFP Professionals who have completed the CFP Certification Program can now apply for advanced standing into selected University postgraduate award programs Find out more here.

Financial Planning Magazine caught up with two new CFP professionals, and asked for their thoughts on their vocation and the CFP designation.  Read the article here.

CFP Certification Video (1 minute)

Read our media release about the most recent CFP professionals in July 2011.

Pathways to CFP^® Certification

Click here to download our new brochure, or click the link below to view on your screen now.

 

• Visit the home of the CFP certification: Financial Planning Standards Board