Modern slavery

What is Modern slavery?

Most people think of slavery as a thing of the past – but the reality is that it still exists, even in Australia. Modern slavery affects many people in the world, and Australian legislation aims to prevent and interrupt forms of slavery.

Regulatory compliance and conduct learning

Our General Corporate Compliance modules are designed for enterprise wide training, offering bite-sized modules (30-45 minutes), the perfect study duration, balancing convenience with learning. Contextualised specifically for Financial Services.

About our Modern slavery module

In this module, you’ll find out about the ways modern slavery works and its impacts. You’ll also learn about the Australian legislation and what your organisation must do to comply with this legislation to prevent modern slavery.

Program Content

  • What is modern slavery?
  • Responding to modern slavery

Learning Outcomes

  • Define what modern slavery is and some examples of where it’s found
  • Explain why supply chains are key to disrupting modern slavery in Australia
  • Describe your organisation’s compliance and reporting obligations under the Modern Slavery Act.

What you will learn

Who is this course for?

  • Any financial representatives who must be trained to adhere to financial services-specific regulation and industry codes with respect to conduct.

Units of Competency

Pre-requisite

Recognition of Prior Learning

Certification

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A simple enterprise-wide solution for a complex world of regulation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Our general corporate compliance training contains a suite of engaging online modules designed to make employees aware of their responsibilities and feel empowered to uphold the conduct and regulatory standards applicable to their organisation. A general compliance module – refers to a corporate e-learning course designed to meet specified organisational, legislative and/or conduct requirements.  

The team at FEP understands that effective compliance training is not just about delivering regulatory content; it's about creating learning that is engaging, relevant and impactful for organisations and their employees. We design training experiences that resonate with individuals, ensuring they gain practical knowledge and skills that are immediately applicable to their roles.
What is RG206?2023-04-21T07:53:53+10:00

Regulatory Guide 206 Credit licensing: Competence and training (RG 206)

Credit licensees must comply with the organisational competence obligation in s47(1)(f) of the National Consumer Credit protection Act 2009 (National Credit Act). Regulatory Guide 206 Credit licensing: Competence and training (RG 206) sets out the minimum expectations for demonstrating organisational competence.

What you need to do to comply will depend on the nature, scale and complexity of your business. However, Regulatory Guide 206 Credit licensing: Competence and training (RG 206) sets out our minimum expectations for demonstrating organisational competence.

You must also ensure that your representatives are adequately trained and competent to engage in the credit activities authorised by your licence: s47(1)(g).

ASIC generally expects you to determine what is appropriate initial and ongoing training for your representatives and to embed this in your recruitment and training systems.

Updated annually, our CPD is designed to enable Responsible Managers and Representatives of Australian Credit Licensees to meet their mandatory RG206 continuing training requirement. Our CPD that is structured, properly assessed and recorded.

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