The awarding bodies and qualifications / designations listed on the IFA Promotion website

CFA Society of the UK (CFA)

  • IMAAQ - Investment Management Asset Allocation Qualification (CFA) Level A qualification
  • IMC - Investment Management Certificate (CFA) Level A qualification

Chartered Insurance Institute (CII)

  • ACII - Associateship Examination (CII) Level B designation
  • AF1 - Personal Tax and Trust Planning (CII) Level B qualification
  • AF2 - Business Financial Planning (CII) Level B qualification
  • AF3 - Pension Planning (CII) Level B qualification
  • AF4 - Investment Planning (CII) Level B qualification
  • AF5 - Financial Planning Process (CII) Level B qualification
  • AFPC - Advanced Financial Planning Certificate (CII) Level B qualification
  • CF2 - Investment and Risk (CII) Level A qualification
  • CF3 - Financial Protection (CII) Level A qualification
  • CF4 - Retirement Planning (CII) Level A qualification
  • CF6 - Certificate in Mortgage Advice (CII) Level A qualification
  • CF7 - Certificate in Financial Planning and Lifetime Mortgages Activities (CII) Level A qualification
  • CF8 - Certificate in Financial Planning and Long-Term Care Insurance (CII) Level A qualification
  • CF9 - Pensions simplification (CII) Level A qualification
  • Chartered Financial Planner (CII) Level B designation
  • ER1 - Equity Release (CII) Level A qualification
  • FCII - Fellow Membership (CII) Level B designation
  • G10 - Taxation and Trusts (CII) Level B qualification
  • G20 - Personal Investment Planning (CII) Level B qualification
  • G30 - Business Financial Planning (CII) Level B qualification
  • G60 - Pensions (CII) Level B qualification
  • G70 - Investment Portfolio Management (CII) Level B qualification
  • G80 - Long term care, life and health protection (CII) Level B qualification
  • H15 - Supervision and Sales (CII) Level B qualification
  • H25 - Holistic Financial Planning (CII) Level B qualification
  • HR1 - Home Reversion Plans (CII) Level A qualification
  • J01 - Personal tax (CII) Level B qualification
  • J02 - Trusts (CII) Level B qualification
  • J03 - The tax and legal aspects of business (CII) Level B qualification
  • J04 - Pension funding options (CII) Level B qualification
  • J05 - Pension income options (CII) Level B qualification
  • J06 - Investment principles, markets and environment (CII) Level B qualification
  • J07 - Supervision in a regulated environment (CII) Level B qualification
  • K10 - Retirement Options (CII) Level B qualification
  • K20 - Pensions Investment Options (CII) Level B qualification
  • MAQ - Mortgage Advice Qualification (CII) Level A qualification
  • SV1 - Saving & Investment (CII) Level A qualification

Chartered Institute of Bankers in Scotland (CIOBS)

  • ACIBS - Associate of the Chartered Institute of Bankers in Scotland (CIOBS) Level B qualification
  • CIP - Certificate in Investment Planning (CIOBS) Level A qualification
  • CMAP - Certificate in Mortgage Advice and Practice (CIOBS) Level A qualification
  • LMAPC - Lifetime Mortgage Advice and Practice Certificate (CIOBS) Level A qualification
  • MAPC - Mortgage Advice and Practice Certificate (CIOBS) Level A qualification

Institute of Financial Planning (IFP)

  • CFP - Certified Financial Planner Licence (IFP) Level B designation
  • FIFP - Fellow of the Institute of Financial Planning (IFP) Level B qualification

ifs School of Finance (IFS)

  • ACIB Pre 1996 - Associate of the Chartered Institute of Bankers (IFS) Level B qualification
  • Adv CeMAP - Advanced Certificate in Mortgage Advice and Practice Level A qualification
  • CeLM - Certificate in Lifetime Mortgages (IFS) Level A qualification
  • CeMAP - Certificate in Mortgage Advice and Practice (IFS) Level A qualification
  • CeRER - Certificate in Regulated Equity Release (IFS) Level A qualification
  • CIB Pensions - Pensions Paper (CIB) Level A qualification
  • PIC - Professional Investment Certificate (IFS) Level A qualification

Personal Finance Society (PFS)

  • APFS - Associate, Personal Finance Society (PFS) Level B designation
  • Dip PFS - Personal Finance Society Diploma (PFS) Level B designation
  • FPFS - Fellow, Personal Finance Society (PFS) Level B designation

Pensions Management Institute (PMI)

  • APMI - Associate, Pensions Management Institute (PMI) Level B qualification

Securities & Investment Institute (SII)

  • Cert IM - Certificate in Investment Management (SII) Level A qualification
  • MSI - Diploma (SII) Level B qualification