Introduction to Financial Planning and Wealth Management: Industry and Careers

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This course will help you gain a strong understanding of Wealth Management and Financial Planning from two key perspectives: industry and careers.

Develop a comprehensive understanding of where the industry is today, where it’s going, and what could be in it for you should you decide to pursue a career in it.
Identify the key career paths from a holistic, region-agnostic point of view.
Explain what each role’s day-to-day is and what skills an exceptional advisor in the role demonstrates.

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Introduction to Financial Planning and Wealth Management: Industry and Careers

Overview

Introduction to Financial Planning and Wealth Management: Industry and Careers Overview

Understanding the wealth management and financial planning industry, the career paths available, and what skills are typically associated with success in each path can help you spend your time wisely when it comes to researching career paths. This course helps you build this foundation so you don’t waste any time.

Who Should Take This Course?

Anyone interested in the wealth management and financial planning industry – whether you are looking to pursue a career in it or just learn more about it.

Introduction to Financial Planning and Wealth Management: Industry and Careers Learning Objectives

Describe the current state of the wealth management and financial planning industry and where it is headed
Explain the different career paths available in a holistic way that is region-agnostic
Identify which essential skills and personality traits are typically found in the most successful Advisors in each career path
Determine which path you would most like to pursue further research

Prerequisite Skills

Recommended skills to have before taking this course.

Logical thinking

What You'll Learn

Lesson

Multimedia

Exams

Files

Course Summary

Qualified Assessment

This Course is Part of the Following Programs

Why stop here? Expand your skills and show your expertise with the professional certifications, specializations, and CPE credits you’re already on your way to earning.

Financial Planning & Wealth Management Professional (FPWMP®) Certification

Skills Learned Financial Learning, Business Development, Investment Management, Practice Management, Relationship Management
Career Prep Financial Planner, Investment Advisor, Portfolio Manager

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Introduction to Financial Planning and Wealth Management: Industry and Careers

Introduction to Financial Planning and Wealth Management: Industry and Careers Overview

Who Should Take This Course?

Introduction to Financial Planning and Wealth Management: Industry and Careers Learning Objectives

What You'll Learn

Introduction

Industry Overview

Business Insights

Career Paths

Considerations for Both Career Paths

What Advisors Do | What Makes The Career Path Attractive

Getting Recruited

Course Summary

Qualified Assessment

This Course is Part of the Following Programs

Financial Planning & Wealth Management Professional (FPWMP®) Certification

What Our Members Say

Akash Patil

Akash Pathak

Mogomotsi Keraetswe

ATHANASIA PAPALEXOPOULOU

Meet Panchal

Nitesh Yadav

Amit Brijawasi

Nana Akwasi Sarpong Kumankumah

QIAN WANG

Mouza Al Dhaheri

Almas Nemat Khan

Nitya sharma

Gaurav Gaikwad

Ramón Rodríguez González

Yixin Li

VAISHNAVI DESHMUKH

Nikhil Mishra

Chee Hui Lye

Veronica Goitseone

Tejas Nanchahal

Nickolene Velishia Milton

RICHA HAZARI

Ahmed abdelalim ali Mohamed

udoh Gabriel

Evta Oktaviani

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