FCA rules and guidance state that “Firms should ensure that those supervising employees … have the necessary coaching and assessment skills … to act as a competent supervisor and assessor.”
It is important therefore that firms can demonstrate that they meet the FCA’s rules and guidance in this respect.
ATEB provides training to address this need. Details of the next scheduled supervisor workshop are shown below.
Supervisor Training Workshop – 24 October 2019
This workshop is aimed at new supervisors and will cover the following aspects.
- Overview of general T&C requirements on regulated firms;
- Setting customer facing sales process standards;
- Consistent and accurate assessment skills;
- Theory of coaching and training;
- Training Needs Analysis completion;
- Constructing SMARTA development plans;
- Structuring one to ones;
- Monitoring performance.
Location: To be confirmed – likeley to be in the Midlands;
Duration: All day;
Cost: £200 plus VAT per person.
CIPs and Independence – what’s all the fuss about?
Paul Jay Compliance 2020, FCA, MiFID, Pension, PI, platform, Switch, Update
Many firms are now operating their own preferred investment solution – a Centralised Investment Proposition (CIP) – which they seemingly recommend to most, if not all, of their clients. Firms regularly raise questions with ATEB around the use of a CIP. What firms are usually concerned about is whether this impinges upon their ability to […]