Pre Exam Training RO4 (Pensions and Retirement Planning)

Strategic Solutions
Wednesday, 29 August 2018
9:00 am – 4:45 pm (UK time)

The Hants and Dorset PFS Regional Committee in association with the Insurance Institute of Bournemouth have organised a training day for those members who are studying for and taking the RO4 examination.

Priority will be given to Dorset based members of the PFS Hants and Dorset Region.

The cost of the day’s training will be £35.

Your attendance will be confirmed once the member has paid the fee invoice. There is a maximum of 15 attendees. If we are oversubscribed, you will be placed on a waiting list.

The day will commence at 0915 sharp (please arrive at 0900) and finish by 1645.

The venue is Strategic Solutions, Suite 11, Branksome Park House, Branksome
Business Park, Bourne Valley Road, Poole. Dorset BH12 1ED

The RO4 preparation day aims to increase your chances of passing the exam.

The course objectives are:

By the end of the course, delegates will have covered the key elements of the RO4 syllabus with the emphasis being on the CII Learning Outcomes, been introduced to the exam format and been given exam hints/revision tips so as to be able…

• To understand the political, economic and social environment factors which provide the context for pensions planning
• To understand how the HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) tax regime applies to pensions planning
• To understand the relevant aspects of pensions law and regulation to pensions planning
• To understand the structure, characteristics and application of Defined Benefit (DB) schemes to an individual’s pensions planning
• To analyse the range of Defined Contribution (DC) scheme options as they apply to an individual’s pensions planning
• To analyse the options and factors to consider for drawing pension benefits
• To understand the structure, relevance and application of State schemes to an individual’s pension planning
• To evaluate the aims and objectives of retirement planning, including the relevant investment options

The course will be led by Phil Ahern, who is an accomplished, qualified and
experienced trainer working in a financial services environment for over 35 years and specialising in the CII professional qualifications exams and generic training in pension, investment, protection and mortgage products within the regulatory environment.

To attend, please email the Hants and Dorset PFS Regional Committee on
hantsanddorsetpfs@outlook.com and your attendance will be confirmed on
payment of the £35 course fee.

Venue
  • Strategic Solutions
  • Suite 11 Branksome Park House
  • Bourne Valley Road, Poole,
  • BH12 3ED

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CII Accredited

This demonstrates the quality of an event and that it meets CII member CPD scheme requirements.

6 hours' CPD can be claimed for this event if relevant to your learning and development needs.

It is recommended that you keep any evidence of the CPD activity you have completed and upload copies to the recording tool as the CII may ask to see this if your record is selected for review. Details of the scheme can be viewed online at www.cii.co.uk/cpd.