Certificate in Mortgage Advice and Practice (CeMAP)

Certificate in Mortgage Advice and Practice (CeMAP ®) refers to the financial advice exam held by 80% of mortgage advisors in the UK [ [http://www.ifslearning.ac.uk/qualifications/courses/cemap.cfm CeMAP Courses] ] and is hence considered the benchmark exam for the mortgage advice industry.

To attain this certification, a candidate must pass a series of three examinable modules:

*CeMAP 1 – UK Financial Regulation
*CeMAP 2 - Mortgages
*CeMAP 3 – Assessment of Mortgage Advice Knowledge

The CeMAP qualification meets requirements set by the Financial Services Skills Council (FSSC).

There is also an Advanced Certificate in Mortgage Advice and Practice (Adv CeMAP®), which CeMAP holders may later take.

References

External links

* [http://www.ifslearning.ac.uk/qualifications/courses/cemap.cfm Ifs School of Finance ]
* [http://www.learndirect-advice.co.uk/helpwithyourcareer/jobprofiles/profiles/profile1332/ Learn Direct – Mortgage Advisor Job Profile]
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4643054.stm BBC – Financial Advice Exams Explained ]
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7095084.stm BBC – How to get Good Mortgage Advice]
* [http://www.beaconfinancialtraining.co.uk/cemaptrainingcourses CeMAP Course Examples]