Module 1 – Foundation Course for Personal Finance Professionals – QPFP Certification Program by Network FP

Module 1 – Foundation Course for Personal Finance Professionals

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Topic 1

Financial Consultancy Practice and Opportunities

  • Personal Finance Professional (PFP) - Introduction
  • Market Potential for PFPs
  • Earning Potential for PFPs
  • Career Path of a PFPs
  • Human Financial Advisors

ProTool

  • My Practice Model & Vision
Topic 2

My Ideal Practice Model and Career Growth Blueprint

  • Foundational Concepts for PFPS
  • PFP Model - Key Decisions To Make
  • Visualizing Your Journey
  • Obstacles During Journey
  • Strategies To Achieve Your Dream Career / Practice
  • Nine Step Blueprint For Financial Advisory Practice
  • Building Quality Asset Book

ProTool

  • Practice Indicators & Business Plan
Topic 3

Ethics, Responsibilities & Client First Approach

  • Roles of a Personal Finance Professional (PFP)
  • Responsibilities of a PFP towards Clients
  • Client First Approach
  • Client's Expectation Setting
  • QPFP Code Of Ethics
  • Roles of a Personal Finance Professional (PFP)
  • Key Responsibilities of a PFP towards Clients

ProTool

  • Ethics @ Heart - Self Analysis Tool
Topic 4

Financial Maths & Time Value of Money - 1

  • Concept of Time value of Money
  • Compound Interest Vs Simple Interest
  • TVM Variables (NPER | PV | FV | PMT | Type)
  • Case Studies of Using TVM in practice

ProTool

  • One TVM Calculator
Topic 5

Financial Maths & Rate of Return - 2

  • Nominal & Effective Rate
  • Absolute & Annualised Returns
  • Real & Tax Adjusted Returns
  • IRR & XIRR

ProTool

  • One ROR Calculator
Topic 6

Macro Economic Indicators Impacting Financial Consumers

  • Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
  • Inflation
  • Index of Industrial Production (IIP)
  • Crude Oil
  • Forex - USD
  • Monetary Policy
  • Important Functions of RBI

ProTool

  • TVM & ROR - Practice Questions
Topic 7

Investor Preferences, Behavior & Mistakes

  • Indian Investor Patterns
  • Common money mistakes
  • Common Problems / Concerns of Investors
  • Real Role of Personal Finance Professionals

ProTool

  • Risk Profile Questionnaire
Topic 8

Four Pillars of Personal Finance & Behavioral Finance

  • Cashflow Statement
  • Personal Balance Sheet
  • What is Behavioral Finance?
  • Evidence that Behavioral Finance Exists
  • Major Biases in Behavioral Finance
  • How does Behavioral Finance affect Client’s life ?
  • Our Role in managing money & investment biases

ProTool

  • Real Statement
Topic 9

Financial Goals Pyramid - Client Needs & Wants

  • Financial Goals Pyramid
  • Money and Happiness
  • Financial Life Stages
  • SMART Goal Setting
  • Goal Planning Concepts
  • Tools & Strategies to help clients achieve financial goals

Pro Tool

  • Clients Goal Matrix
Examination

Module 1 Examination