Course description
CeMAP Certificate in Mortgage Advice (Module 1) - Virtual Classroom
When considering a career as a Mortgage Adviser, it's important to remember that you must first have a professional qualification, such as a CeMAP, before you legally start providing advice. This is because all UK mortgages are regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
CeMAP is the benchmark in qualifications for Mortgage Advice, held by 80% of UK Mortgage Advisers.A CeMAP training course will teach you the regulations that govern the UK mortgage sector, as well as the factors which affect clients personal financial plans.
Our CeMAP 1 course will equip you with the knowledge to start a career as a Mortgage Adviser, including:
- The Financial Services Environment and Products
- UK Financial Services and Regulation
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Suitability - Who should attend?
If you are looking to start a career as a Mortgage Adviser and want to be part of a classroom, this CeMAP training would be ideal for you.If you feel that you would prefer to study online, simply enrol onto ourCeMAP 1 Online Course.
There are no prerequisites to enrol onto the course, but we suggest you have a good understanding of English, both verbal and written and basic maths skills.
Discover opportunities as a Mortgage Adviser
If you're new to this sector, you may wonder how long it takes to get a CeMAP qualification. To complete the CeMAP 1 course, you'll need to attend the 5-day training classes as a minimum.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
Accreditation: Certificate in Mortgage Advice and Practice (CeMAP)
Training Course Content
The CeMAP 1 training comprises two units:
- Introduction to Financial Services Environment and Products
- UK Financial Services and Regulation
To test your knowledge of the materials learned throughout Module 1, you will take a 2-hour multiple-choice exam, at a Pearson Vue Test Centre.
- Review and understand the Data Protection Act 1998 and the FCA regulations and its conduct of business rule
- Learn about key legal concepts and how they apply to all advice you give to clients
- Understand UK legislation and regulation
- Discover the essential terms and rules of UK taxation and social security systems
- Learn how to handle compensation claims and general complaints
- Understand interest rates volatility and how they will affect customers with a mortgage, such as the fluctuation of interest rates and the impact on affordability and acceptance for mortgages
CeMAP 1 Exam
Participants can now sit their exams from the comfort and safety of their own homes, while maintaining exam conditions, monitored by an invigilator. All CeMAP modules are eligible for Remote Invigilation.
CeMAP 1 exam covers topics from the course, with a focus on UK Financial Regulation (UKFR). This includes:
- Unit 1 – Introduction to Financial Services Environment and Products
- Unit 2 – UK Financial Services and Regulation
Your CeMAP 1 exam is a 2-hour objective exam, with 100 multiple-choice questions.
Why choose e-Careers Ltd
We have successfully trained over 610,000 learners, from over 50 countries, and growing.
We are industry leaders, with multiple awards and over 10 years experience.
Our Trainers and Tutors are industry experts in their fields
Expenses
Tuition Fee: £ 575Inc. VAT
Continuing Studies
With the market experiencing a drop in qualified Mortgage Advisers, now is the right time to train to become qualified in this field.
After you have completed your CeMAP 1 training, you can gain full accreditation by studying the CeMAP Module 2 & 3 course. When you are fully qualified in CeMAP, you can apply for jobs as a Mortgage Adviser, Protection Adviser, or choose to work within the public and private banking sectors.
Typical Salaries
Average salaries for Mortgage Advisers in the UK is £30k* per annum. You will also typically be offered an excellent commission package, taking on target earnings to over £50k* per annum. Once you have gained more experience, you could explore managerial opportunities, which would increase your earning potential.
Other job roles include:
- Private Banking Assistant
- Relationship Support Assistant
- Protection Adviser
- Business Owner – Mortgage Adviser