Fellow Chartered Financial Practitioner

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New thinking for a new profession

Awarded by the Asia Pacific Financial Services Association (APFinSA), the Fellow Chartered Financial Practitioner (FChFP) designation is designed to provide industry professionals with the critical financial advice skills and knowledge to excel within the financial advice profession. Balancing academic rigour with applied practice development, the innovative curriculum will challenge and redefine how individuals think about specialist financial advice education.

Individuals who attain the FChFP designation can display the FChFP mark of excellence to affirm to clients and peers their dedication to best-practice standards. The FChFP also provides a gateway to an international career as it is recognised by all nine members of APFinSA.

FChFP Singapore

The Fellow Charted Financial Practitioner Certification’s immersive learning curriculum provides an experience that balances technical financial planning skills and knowledge, and their practical application.

Delivered by specialist faculty, you will benefit and learn from their real-world experience and knowledge in a collaborative learning environment.

FChFP Malaysia

With a focus on practical content and real-world scenarios delivered by experienced and practising professionals, the FChFP Certification introduces financial services practitioners and executives to the products, markets and regulatory environment of Malaysia’s financial services industry.

It is also designed to help insurance agents better serve their clients through improved understanding of their goals and needs, both immediately and as they change over time.

FChFP Vietnam

The Asia Pacific Financial Services Association (APFinSA) is the largest financial services council in the Asia Pacific.

Currently APFinSA and its affiliates are authorised to establish and operate the Fellow Charted Financial Practitioner certification in Vietnam. Promoting higher education and professional standards for financial advisers through its International Certifications and Standards Board (ICSB).

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Who should enrol?

  • Financial advisers and consultants
  • Insurance and bancassurance specialists
  • Family office and private wealth professionals
  • Private bank and client relationship managers
  • Asset managers and practitioners involved in portfolio construction

Our education philosophy

  • Deep technical knowledge of the financial planning discipline combined with an advanced skill set leads to improved consumer outcomes
  • Emotionally intelligent advisers are better equipped to understand their clients’ needs and develop effective advice strategy
  • Digital capability and engagement are essential skills for advisers to advance in today’s digital environment

What you will gain

  • Stand out from your peers and maintain your relevance with a higher professional qualification.
  • Enhance your technical and practical skills to instill confidence in yourself and your clients.
  • Develop quality advice strategies to empower your clients to achieve their financial aspirations.
  • Ability to apply empathy and authenticity to create more engaging client experiences.

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