FNSFPL621Comply with ethical and operational guidelines, legislation and regulations in financial planning

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What an assessment for FNSFPL621 must cover

26 assessable components: 3 elements (12 performance criteria), 1 performance evidence and 7 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 6 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Identify and apply compliance requirements to financial planning work

  • 1.1Identify and access information on legislative, regulatory and industry codes of practice requirements relating to own work
  • 1.2Apply compliance requirements in own work tasks
  • 1.3Identify experts within practice, and regulatory advisory services external to practice, and seek their guidance on compliance where required
  • 1.4Apply advice and guidance where required

2 Apply ethical standards and operational compliance guidelines to financial planning

  • 2.1Identify principles and standards of ethical behaviour relating to own work
  • 2.2Identify and check updates to operational compliance guidelines and apply to own work
  • 2.3Identify experts within organisation responsible for interpreting identified guidelines and seek their assistance where required
  • 2.4Check tasks to be completed that may raise doubt regarding their propriety, and clear with an expert source

3 Review compliance of own work

  • 3.1Establish personal monitoring system to self-monitor own compliance with compliance requirements, ethical standards and operational guidelines
  • 3.2Use monitoring system to confirm that own work meets legislative and regulatory requirements, ethical and operational guidelines, and industry codes of practice
  • 3.3Identify where own performance does not meet compliance requirements and make necessary adjustments
  • 3.4Seek feedback on identified required compliance adjustments from required stakeholders

Performance evidence

  • demonstrate compliance with financial planning legislative and regulatory requirements, ethical and operational compliance guidelines, and industry codes of practice when completing three different financial planning work tasks, each of which must be chosen from a different listed practice area: - aged care - direct investments - estate planning - life insurance - managed investments - retirement planning - social securities - superannuation - taxation

Knowledge evidence

  • legislative and regulatory requirements relating to financial planning and their application to financial planning job roles
  • key features and requirements of: current government financial policy, organisational operational procedures, industry codes of practice
  • principles and standards of ethical behaviour in financial planning
  • personal monitoring system, including: checklists, peer review mechanisms
  • ethical behaviours in financial planning and sources of information on ethical standards
  • key sources of: financial planning information, expert or specialist personnel who can provide advice
  • opportunities for professional development and learning relating to ethical standards in financial planning, including training programs, peers, industry codes of practice, and operational guidelines

Foundation skills

  • Learning: Actively seeks out information and advice from a range of sources to improve own work performance and ensure that knowledge of legislative and regulatory requirements is accurate, comprehensive and current Identifies and participates in professional development activities to maintain currency of industry knowledge and improve work practices
  • Oral communication: Participates in verbal exchanges using relevant conventions and protocols, including active listening and questioning techniques, when communicating with internal and external stakeholders Uses language and concepts relevant to audience and purpose
  • Reading: Researches and analyses textual information to determine and confirm work requirements
  • Planning and organising: Plans and organises work processes and tasks to meet legislative and organisational requirements and ethical standards, changing processes where necessary
  • Problem solving: Uses problem-solving techniques to identify and analyse possible compliance issues and decide on suitable actions
  • Technology: Uses the main features and functions of digital tools to complete work tasks and access information

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What does an assessment tool for FNSFPL621 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for FNSFPL621 needs to address all 26 unit components: 3 elements with 12 performance criteria, 1 performance evidence requirements, 7 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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