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Awards in Pension Trusteeship

These Awards have received accreditation from the Qualifications & Curriculum Authority (QCA) at level 3, within the national Qualifications and credit Framework. 

They replace the Trustee Certificate of Essential Pensions Knowledge and Financial Adviser Certificate.

The structure of the awards is shown below. It is necessary to pass all three units (although not necessarily at the same time) to be awarded the full qualification.


Award in Pension Trusteeship (Defined Contribution Schemes)

  • Unit 1: Law and Pensions Overview

  • Unit 2: Core Investment Issues and Funding for Defined Contribution Pensions

  • Unit 3: Scheme Management Issues for Defined Contribution Pensions

Award in Pension Trusteeship (Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit Schemes)

  • Unit 1: Law and Pensions Overview

  • Unit 2: Investment and Funding Issues for Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit Pensions

  • Unit 3: Scheme Management Issues for Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit Pensions


Reading List

The list below contains several items which will be of assistance to those preparing for these examinations.

Click here for current Reading List


Study and trustee training

The Pensions Regulator has developed an e-learning programme to meet their Trustee Knowledge and Understanding requirements.

All people planning to enter for the examinations are recommended to work through the e-learning programme at

www.trusteetoolkit.com

PMI has compiled a list of providers of trustee training courses.

Click here to view this list.

More information about the Trustee Toolkit
 


Certificates

Successful candidates will receive a final Qualification Certificate once they have completed all 3 units.  These are normally issued after the results are confirmed.

Candidates also receive a Certificate of Unit Credit for each unit they pass.  These are normally issued after the results are confirmed.

 

Further information about the Awards in Pension Trusteeship

 

 


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