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	<title>Financial Standard Comments - National exam to raise quality of advice</title>
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The Australian Securities & Investments Commission is set to consult with the advice industry on its proposal to develop and implement a national exam for advisers.
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		<title>Comment by Derek Clapton (Warringal Financial Services)</title>
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<p>Advisers are regulated by their licensee and when qualified undertake continuing professional development and this should be the measure for competency as we are required to study in various aspects of advice. Perhaps the curriculum for continuing education could include areas to be covered by ASIC rather than wasting unnecessary time examining everyone.<br>
We have enough exams each year without adding more.</p><p><a href="">Reply to article</a></p><p>For original story, <a href="">Click Here.</a></p>
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		<dc:creator>Derek Clapton (Warringal Financial Services)</dc:creator>
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