Tier 1 General Insurance

Course Overview

Our Tier 1 RG 146 General Insurance Course is designed for individuals who require RG146 compliance to provide general advice on regulated general, personal and business Insurance products.

Importantly, this course incorporates coverage of personal sickness and accident insurance. As well as specialist industry knowledge, our course offers tips for engaging with clients – whether they are enquiring over the phone or in person.

To be RG146 compliant to provide general advice in Tier 1 General Insurance, you must also successfully complete Generic Knowledge.

Program Content

  • Topic 1: Insurance markets
  • Topic 2: Specialist general insurance knowledge & personal sickness and accident insurance
  • Topic 3: Providing insurance product information

Learning Outcomes

What you will learn

  • Key participants, products, and activities that comprise insurance markets
  • Risks that general insurance is designed to protect against
  • Features and characteristics of commonly offered property and liability insurances
  • What personal sickness and accident insurance is and the implications of ASIC considering it a more complex insurance product
  • Conduct and disclosure requirements prescribed in legislation, and other regulation that applies to the insurance sector
  • Best practice principles for providing general advice to clients

Who is this course for?

Units of Competency

Pre-requisite

Recognition of Prior Learning

Certification

Participants will be awarded with a Certificate of Completion.

On successful completion of Generic Knowledge and Tier 1 General Insurance, you will be awarded a Certificate of Attainment confirming that you are RG 146 compliant to provide general advice in Tier 1 General Insurance.

This accredits you to give:

  • General advice to retail clients
  • General or personal advice to wholesale clients.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Our Tier 1 RG146 compliance programs
  • are entirely online - start anytime, anywhere
  • each have one (1) multiple choice assessment of forty (40) questions
  • exam has an 80% pass mark and you will have 3 attempts
  • study time all depends on your current knowledge and experience however we estimate 20 hours
  • are self-paced with online learning resources & on-going support
  • have up to 12 weeks to complete the learning and assessment requirements - however experienced professionals can complete in less time.

Under their Australian financial services licensing obligations, some firms are required to meet additional standards if any representatives give advice to retail clients (RG146). To assist AFS Licensees, we follow the syllabus prescribed by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) for each Tier 1 and Tier 2 specialist knowledge area. We are a Registered Training Organisation and an ASIC Authorised Assessor, so you can be assured that each RG146 course covers all the elements ASIC has specified advisers should learn. (RG 146.87).

Our RG146 Programs are self-paced with online learning resources & on-going support.
  • You have up to 12 weeks to complete the learning and assessment requirements for your Tier 1 RG146 Course.
  • You have up to 8 weeks to complete the learning and assessment requirements for your Tier 2 RG146 Course.
  • Experienced professionals can complete in less time.
  • An additional 4 weeks per course is available upon request. (We do not charge a fee for extension requests.)

  • The assessment is online, open-book and does not need to be supervised.
  • If you are unsuccessful, you can request up to 3 attempts.
  • A practice assessment is available to you.
 

Our courses, CPD and qualifications are 100% online, so you can start anytime, anywhere.

You can enrol your team, either
  • Online. Find the right course and make an online purchase or
  • Contact Us. The FEP Team can easily arrange your team's training.
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We have been using FEP for a number of years now. The course materials are highly professional and parallels real workplace experience. Staff greatly value participating in meaningful external training and are the greatest advocates.

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The content is well set out, clear and precise. My organisation does the course every year and we are continuing to learn new and interesting things with each new offering. The content is up to date with the industry and completely relevant to my role. I had all the support and learning resources available to get it done…

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Our firm exclusively uses the services of Financial Education Professionals for all of our ongoing RG146, compliance and responsible manager training for our team. We find course materials extremely relevant and meaningful and this allows our team to have up to date, practical knowledge.

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