Ontario College Advanced Diploma Business Administration - Financial Planning
Course Overview
This three-year advanced diploma program provides a direct pathway to a career in financial planning, equipping students with the technical knowledge required for professional certification. Graduates will be prepared to pursue the Qualified Associate Financial Planner™ (QAFP™) designation and are well-positioned to write key licensing exams for the Canadian securities, insurance, and mutual fund industries. The curriculum blends Conestoga-designed courses with industry-standard training to prepare students for roles in banking, wealth management, brokerage, and independent advisory practices.
Key Program Highlights
- Earn an Ontario College Advanced Diploma and meet the educational requirements for the FP Canada™ QAFP™ designation.
- Gain foundational knowledge essential for Canadian securities, insurance, and mutual fund licensing exams.
- Benefit from a unique curriculum that combines college courses with industry-standard training.
- Prepare for diverse career opportunities in banking, private wealth, insurance, and brokerage firms.
- Build a strong foundation for launching an independent practice as a financial planner.
Course Overview
This three-year advanced diploma program provides a direct pathway to a career in financial planning, equipping students with the technical knowledge required for professional certification. Graduates will be prepared to pursue the Qualified Associate Financial Planner™ (QAFP™) designation and are well-positioned to write key licensing exams for the Canadian securities, insurance, and mutual fund industries. The curriculum blends Conestoga-designed courses with industry-standard training to prepare students for roles in banking, wealth management, brokerage, and independent advisory practices.
Key Program Highlights
- Earn an Ontario College Advanced Diploma and meet the educational requirements for the FP Canada™ QAFP™ designation.
- Gain foundational knowledge essential for Canadian securities, insurance, and mutual fund licensing exams.
- Benefit from a unique curriculum that combines college courses with industry-standard training.
- Prepare for diverse career opportunities in banking, private wealth, insurance, and brokerage firms.
- Build a strong foundation for launching an independent practice as a financial planner.
