From correspondents in Maharashtra, India, 09:44 PM IST
GurukulOnline Learning Solutions (GOLS), the pioneer and innovator of eLearning in India became the first company in the country to offer online training for Certified Financial PlannerCM (CFPCM) certification. As an accredited education provider of Financial Planning Standards Board, India, GurukulOnline will offer the CFPCM certification course at an introductory price of Rs. 20,000. Any graduate can apply for this online certification course, which is awarded in India by Financial Planning Standards Board, India, the only licensing authority of the CFPCM mark in the country
“Financial planners are most sought in a population that earns well and needs expert handling of finances. Once certified, the person must then fulfill a continuing education requirement annually, by upgrading his knowledge on the current planning strategies and financial trends,” says Mr. Ranjeet Mudholkar, CEO, Financial Planning and Standards Board (FPSB) of India.
About Certified Financial Planner Programme
Considered to be the global Benchmark certification in Personal Finance, this programme will train aspirants to become financial planners and equip them to offer expert opinions on retirement planning, investment planning, tax planning & estate planning and Risk Management.
Candidates have a maximum of seven years to complete the certification process. To become certified, candidates are required to meet the 4 Es certification requirements viz.,: education, examination, experience, and ethics.
The CFPCM certification equips the certificant with the technical competency to write a comprehensive and detailed financial plan for an individual.
Interested candidates can register at www.fpvarsity.com and apply for the course and pay the fees online thus facilitating the students to learn at their own pace, space and time irrespective of their geographical location.
Speaking about the career prospects of a Certified Financial Planner, Mr. Shailesh H.Mehta, CEO & Founder, GurukulOnline Learning Solutions said, “Demand for CFP is growing rapidly in India and with GurukulOnline offering this course online, we are steadily inching towards our ultimate objective of providing quality education to the masses. A career as a financial planner can prove to be both challenging and rewarding. In the US, a CFP certificant holder can earn anything between $40,000 and $100,000 annually while in India, a CFPCM certificant can earn starting salary approx. Rs.4-6 lacs p.a & upwards.
GurukulOnlines learning Solutions’ Fpvarsity.com offers Video Based Training (VBT™), Web Based Training (WBT), Live Virtual Classrooms, Mock Tests, Academic Support, online chat, message board, apart from giving eBooks/books, in its Virtual Training.
Fpvarsity.com delivers its courses over the internet, and are easily accessible, practical, convenient, and affordable. Students are engaged in web-based learning activities including quizzes & assignments, and most importantly it delivers Video Based Training (recorded lectures) to increase retention and comprehension. This VBT serves as a personal tutor for the student with the best faculty delivering the lectures at his own convenience.
To encourage regular studies, FPVarsity has developed a study plan which if followed will guarantee success in the final exams.
Instructors (CFP faculties) are available via an internal email messaging system and message boards. Student services are available via email, live chat, and phone.
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