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Certificate IV in Finance and Mortgage Broking

Course Code FNS40821

Duration
  • Part Time
  • 5 months
Delivery
  • Online
Intakes
Campus
  • Chadstone

This course is not available for International Students

Overview

The Certificate IV in Finance and Mortgage Broking was developed through extensive collaboration between education experts and leading professionals working in the finance and mortgage broking industry. If you have responsibilities that include business finance and mortgage broking, or you would like a pathway into the industry, this course may be for you.

Career Opportunities

  • Mortgage broker
  • Finance broker
  • Credit and loans officer
  • Loans processor

Pathway to further studies

  • Learners may pathway into the course with FNS42022 Certificate IV in Banking Services, however, this is not a requirement.
  • Learners may pathway from this qualification into the FNS50322- Diploma of Finance and Mortgage Broking Management or into the Finance sector as a loans processor or aggregator credit representative of a lending institution.

Studying the Certificate IV in Finance and Mortgage Broking at Holmesglen

Studying the Certificate IV in Finance and Mortgage Broking at Holmesglen provides students with practical skills and foundational knowledge essential for the mortgage broking industry. Guided by experienced mortgage brokers and industry mentors, students learn in a supportive environment that combines theoretical insights with real-world applications. Training takes place in facilities tailored for finance education, ensuring a professional and hands-on learning experience. This course meets the minimum entry requirements set by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), providing students with a clear pathway into the industry. Holmesglen’s dedicated teachers and support services empower students to build confidence and competence, preparing them to succeed in the fast-paced world of finance and mortgage broking.

Entry Requirements

It is preferable that students have at a minimum, however this is not a pre-requisite:<br>• Work experience in any Industry where they have experience completing business related documentation. <br>• FNS42022 Certificate IV in Banking Services (or similar qualification)<br>• VCE Year 12 or equivalent; Year 12 - VCE students are to apply through VTAC application<br>• Mature age (non-Year 12, at least 18 years old, and away from formal study for at least one year).
Students are required to complete a literacy and numeracy test (BKSB) as part of their enrolment. The language, literacy and numeracy levels required for this course are based on the ACSF. They are: <p>• Language = 2 (working at level 3)<br>• Numeracy = 2 (working at level 3)<p>Students who do not achieve these levels may enrol in the course with support through the Institute's support services, such as Student Services for counselling and the Learning Skills Centre for language and literacy support.<br>All students are supported

Recognition of prior learning

You may be able to reduce the number of units to be studied in your chosen course by measuring skills acquired through work, life experiences or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training. AQF qualifications and statements of attainment issued by another registered training organisation will be recognised by Holmesglen. Read more about Recognition of Prior Learning, Credits and Advanced Standing.

Course Structure

Timetable

Remotely learning on Monday and Wednesday evenings , 6pm to 10pm , for the July intake <p>Students will be required to attend campus for role-playing workshops.<br>There will be additional consultations provided by the teachers throughout the semester.<p>To receive this qualification, you must complete 12 units in total, comprising of 7 core units and 5 elective units. Elective units have been chosen by Holmesglen based on feedback from industry and staff qualifications
Unit code Unit name
FNSFMK515 Comply with financial services regulation and industry codes of practice
FNSCUS511 Develop and maintain professional relationships in financial services industry
BSBPEF501 Manage personal and professional development
FNSINC412 Apply and maintain knowledge of financial products and services
FNSINC411 Conduct work according to professional practices in the financial services industry
FNSFMB412 Identify client needs and present broking options
FNSFMB411 Prepare loan applications on behalf of clients
Unit code Unit name
FNSCMP501 Comply with financial services legislation
FNSINC514 Apply ethical frameworks and principles to make and act upon decisions
FNSCRD401 Assess credit applications
FNSFMB511 Implement credit contracts in preparation for settlement
FNSSAM413 Identify and provide initial information to potential new clients

Assessment

Assessments are designed to provide learners with opportunities to demonstrate they have attained the required skills and knowledge using a range of practically based activities and tasks, as required by recognised standards.

How to apply

Direct

Click the ‘apply’ button below to start your application. Our Holmesglen team will reach out to discuss your study options and pre-training requirements.

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Visit How to Apply for more information on the application process.

Recruitment

Holmesglen may engage third parties to recruit students on behalf of the institute. Third party recruiters receive a commission and this will not impact on your fees.

Find out more about your rights and obligations as a student and the services we provide at Holmesglen.

Outcomes

Qualification and Recognition

Upon completion of this qualification learners will receive the nationally accredited FNS40821 Certificate IV in Finance and Mortgage Broking.

Industry Connections

Fees

Tuition fees GST exempt Cost
Full Fee $5,994
Government subsidised $1,971
Concession $395
Mandatory Non-Tuition Fees Cost
General Services Fee $70 Per Semester
General Services Fee (Concession) $35 Per Semester

The General Services Fee (GSF) at Holmesglen is a mandatory annual fee applicable to all students enrolled in Certificate I through Advanced Diploma courses. This fee supports various student services such as counselling, welfare support, and learning assistance provided by our dedicated student support and wellbeing teams. For more details on the GSF and its specific allocations, please visit the <a title=" General Services Fee page" href="/current-students/course-resources/fees-and-payments/General-Services-Fee.html">General Services Fee (GSF) page</a>.

Additional Course Cost

The indicative additional course costs for this course are $150-$250. This is for items including, but not limited to <br>- Course Learning Manual <br>- Learners Guides and textbooks. <br>- Learning activities and resources.

All fees are indicative only. Your fees will be calculated on your individual circumstances at the time of enrolment. Training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding. <a href="/study-with-us/tafe-study/tafe-fees-and-scholarships/government-subsidised-training">Find out now if you are eligible for Government-subsidised fees or Concession. </a>

 

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