RE 1 and RE 5 Exam Training in person training
This seminar is designed to help delegates prepare for writing the RE 1 and RE 5 Regulatory Examinations.
What will be covered:
Representatives are required to write the RE 5 exam, while Key Individuals must write the RE 1 exam. This full day seminar will equip attendees with in-depth knowledge and understanding of the following areas:
- The process of applying for an FSP licence
- Rules pertaining to suspending, withdrawing and lapsing of an FSP licence
- The difference between licence categories – I, II, IIA, III and IV
- The role and obligations pertaining to Key Individuals
- Mandatory requirements when appointing Representatives
- What to include in a Representative Register
- The supervisory activities and responsibilities of the Key Individual
- Product categories and Class of Business
- Fit and Proper Regulations including
- Honesty, Integrity and Good Standing
- Competence
- Operational Ability
- Financial Soundness.
- How to deal with debarments
- Undesirable business practices and how to avoid them
- Guidelines when giving advice and what to include in a Record of Advice
- Rules to follow when dealing with product replacements
- The do’s and don’ts of Annual Reviews
- When are Guarantees, PI Cover and Fidelity Insurance needed
- Rules of advertising
- How to deal with client complaints
- Recordkeeping – what records should be kept and for how long
Who should attend?
- Key Individuals and Representatives who are required to write the Regulatory Examinations as prescribed by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority.
- New entrants to the financial services industry who are looking for an in-depth understanding of the FAIS and Fit and Proper requirements.
- Those who have been in the industry for a while and are looking to update or refresh their knowledge of the latest regulatory requirements.
How will attendees benefit?
You will be able to complete the RE 1 and RE 5 examinations and have a better understanding of what is required with regard to the FAIS Act.
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