All training courses are not the same! Our recognised training courses provide a balance between theory and real-life
practical skills to deliver results that can be immediately applied in the ‘real world’.
We believe this is an important key to success in the mortgage
industry. The National Finance Institute is a Registered Training
Organisation (RTO) and a full member of the MFAA.
The NFI team have worked with and researched many of Australia’s most successful mortgage professionals – the knowledge and findings gained from these experiences have been incorporated into our courses.
If you're seeking more than just the qualification, our
training courses will deliver for you. Read some of the comments we've received ...
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- FNS40804 Certificate IV in Financial
Services (Finance/Mortgage Broking)
(Mortgage Consultant Qualifying Certificate - this is the minimum education
requirement)
This nationally recognised premium Cert IV course (FNS40804), is recognised by the
MFAA (Mortgage & Finance Association of Australia), FBAA, lenders and aggregators as
suitable for the professional development of mortgage professionals. Successful
completion of this course, along with successful completion of the MFAA's
Initial Compliance Pack (referred to as 201A and which includes compliance and Anti-Money
Laundering components), will fulfil the education requirements for
Accredited Mortgage Consultant status with the MFAA. This course delivers industry-specific concepts and proven techniques to aspiring and experienced mortgage brokers and is delivered by industry-experienced trainers.
Available either as a 4.5-day workshop, or via distance learning (home study) or via our
online e-learning platform. Click here
for more info or click on Enrolment Form to enrol now and for pricing
details.
- FNS50504 Diploma of Financial Services (Finance/Mortgage Broking
Management) - available NOW
(FNS40804
subjects form part of full Diploma. Those who already hold the FNS40804 / Cert IV
qualification need only complete FNS50504 subjects)This qualification is designed to
reflect the role of either employers or employees working in finance and
mortgage broking, including those who are independent and work through an
aggregator, or who need to manage a workplace team. In addition to
undertaking duties as described in the FNS40804 Certificate IV in Financial
Services (Finance/Mortgage Broking), they may also perform duties such as:
- recommend complex loan combinations to meet clients' needs
- assess prospective borrowers' eligibility to obtain finance and their capacity
to service debt
- operate and build their own independent business
- broker complex and/or commercial or equipment finance, project finance and
finance for property developers
- act as licensees
Available as either a two day workshop or via distance learning (home study)
or via our online e-learning platform (home study). Two day workshops will
require that trainees seeking to attain the Diploma qualification, successfully complete
assessments after workshop completion within a six month time period.
Enrolments being taken now.
Click here
for a Fact Sheet.
- W.A. Supplement to
FNS40804
The W.A. Supplement course covers relevant Supplementary Western Australian
material, compulsory for mortgage brokers wishing to operate in W.A.
This course is required in addition to the Cert IV course. The DOCEP Competency Guidelines
stipulate the mandatory completion of the additional subjects covered in this
course. Available via distance learning
(home study with hard copy of the course material) or via our online e-learning platform
($295).
Internet access is required for both distance learning and online e-learning.
Contact us for more details
or click on Enrolment Form for pricing and to enrol now.
- Certificate III to Certificate IV Upgrade
This course is no longer offered. Contact us
for more details. - Recognition of
Prior Learning (RPL)
Brokers with a minimum of two years experience in loan writing may qualify for
their Certificate IV solely through
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL). Experienced brokers can
click here to go
straight to our competitively priced RPL procedure guidelines.
Commercial Origination Course
The National Finance Institute has developed a fast track Commercial Origination
Course designed specifically for mortgage brokers who want to expand into
commercial finance. This two-part course (theory + practical) teaches all of the essential skills needed to commence writing
commercial deals. It is available via a two day workshop, or through distance learning
(home study) or via our online e-learning platform, with optional tutor
mentoring. Click here for more info or click on
Enrolment Form for pricing and to enrol now.
Professional Development Courses/Seminars
For experienced mortgage brokers and those new to the industry, our half-day or
one day professional development courses provide the opportunity for refining and further developing your skills to achieve improved results.
There is a huge range of subjects to choose from, including How to Establish
Strategic Alliances, Networking, Developing a Client Retention Program,
Relationship Marketing, Word of Mouth Marketing, etc.
(click here for more info...)
NEW!
SHORT Courses
(online e-learning)Now released for 2009 NFI are offering a range of short courses, available
for online completion. Short Courses do not include the Certificate IV or
Diploma courses which form part of the FNS Training Package. Choosing a
Short Course allow you to choose from subjects in Leadership (eg. Learning to
Lead), Finance (eg. Understanding Financial Statements), Planning (eg. Writing a
Business Plan), Personal Development (eg. Conflict Resolution), Sales (eg.
Negotiation Skills), Communication (eg. Effective Networking) and range of IT
courses including Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and XP subjects.
(click here for more info...)
Wholesale Training for Franchisors and Aggregators
At The National Finance Institute we pride ourselves on building positive partnerships with our corporate clients. We understand that effective and efficient training of your team can lead to a competitive advantage over rival firms. For this reason, we have developed this program to be customised, flexible and organisation-specific.
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CURRENT PACKAGE
SPECIALS:
Package 1: Cert IV online course + W.A. Supplement online course -
$740 (normally $890 - SAVE $150) Package 2: RPL for Cert IV (for brokers with 2 yrs+ experience) + W.A. Supplement
online course - $690 (normally $735 - SAVE $45) Package 3: Cert
IV online course + Diploma online course - $1,040 (normally $1,140 - SAVE $100)
If you wish to take advantage of a Package Special, please note this on your
enrolment form. |