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Opening New Accounts

This continuing education module educates students on the responsibilities and duties when dealing with new clients. Students learn about establishing the relationship with the client, completing the new account documents, setting up new accounts, and meeting their obligations under securities, privacy, and anti-money laundering and terrorist financing (AMLTF) legislation. The topics and principles discussed in the course are illustrated through hypothetical examples in order to reinforce learning.

Pricing

Standard Course Price $69

Course Information

COURSE DETAILS
Delivery Online
Language English
Suggested study time 3 hours
Enrolment period 1 year
Practice exam No

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WHO SHOULD ENROL

Personnel and registered individuals of registered firms including:

  • mutual fund dealers
  • exempt market dealers
  • scholarship plan dealers
  • portfolio managers
  • investment fund managers

EXAM DETAILS
Format Online unproctored exam
Time permitted 30 minutes
Number of questions 10
Question format Multiple choice
Passing grade 60%
Attempts allowed 3

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WHAT WILL I LEARN
  • Establishing the Client Relationship
  • New Accounts

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How do I get my exam results?

Exam results for Computer-based Test Centre Proctored and Computer-based Online Proctored exams are available online within 2 business days following the exam if you have no outstanding fees.

Exam results for Online Unproctored exams are available immediately upon submission.

Exam results for Paper-based Proctored exams are available online within 3 to 5 business days if you have no outstanding fees.

When your grade has been released, you can access your exam results by logging into your IFSE account. Once you have logged in:

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Do I need to register for an online unproctored exam?

No, an online unproctored exam is an exam that is taken via www.ifse.ca. The exam is available 24/7 and may be completed from any location where there is internet access. You receive your grade immediately upon submission.

How do I take an online unproctored exam?

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What is the cost to rewrite an online unproctored exam?

There is no cost to re-write an online unproctored exam with the exception of the Labour Sponsored Investment Funds Course (LSIF), Canadian Deposits Self-Study Course offered by the Registered Deposit Brokers Association (RDBA) and the 90 Day Training Course (3 attempts allowed for each of the 9 case study exams). Click here to view the cost to re-write the online exam for these courses. You must contact us to pay the re-write fee. Once the re-write fee is paid, IFSE will reset your exam.

What happens if my computer crashes during an online unproctored exam?

IFSE Institute cannot be held responsible for technical problems that you experience with your equipment or internet service. You can check out the user requirements here.

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