Wealth manager Quilter has unveiled a new educational programme, which will enable students to earn a Diploma for Financial Advisers in three months.
Dubbed Fast Track, the new programme is being offered by the Quilter Financial Adviser School and open to all aspirants.
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Moreover, in the event of a graduate remaining within Quilter Financial Planning as a restricted planner for a minimum period of two years, Quilter will cover all the expenses.
The new programme is targeted at full-time students.
The duration of the school’s part-time programme is 47 weeks.
Quilter Financial Planning director of adviser recruitment and acquisition Scott Stevens said: “Quilter is committed to making advice more accessible and at the moment we are facing a dramatic and growing advice gap. One in five financial advisers are planning to retire in the next five years according to the Heath Report Three.
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By GlobalData“We’ve seen a demand at the Quilter Financial Adviser School for an intense, shortened course for those that want to jump straight into a career as a financial adviser, particularly those who are looking for a career change.”
Since 2016, Quilter’s adviser school has had 148 graduates.
The programmes run by the school include a Certificate in Mortgage Advice and Practice. It also offers a 58-week training course, offering advisers training on the processes of Quilter Financial Planning.
