Financial Services Representatives – Vulnerable Customers – Life Insurance

The life insurance industry, as part of the financial services industry, is subject to extensive legislative and regulatory oversight.

Online course details

Delivery

SCORM files or hosted on our Platform

Course Format
  • Structured Learning (35-40 min)
Regulation/Law

Australia: Australian Consumer Law and more

Region

Australia

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About this online course

Our  ‘Financial Services Regime – Vulnerable Customers for the Insurance Industry’ course is designed to guide you through the legal responsibilities related to vulnerable customers, helping you navigate the key legislative requirements. You’ll also gain a clear understanding of your obligations under the Life Insurance Code of Conduct, as well as the FSC Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct. This course provides practical insights to ensure you’re fully equipped to support vulnerable customers with care, respect, and compliance.

Course Overview

Key modules

  • Financial Services Royal Commission
  • How can I facilitate informed decisions?
  • Life Insurance Code of Practice
  • Identifying Vulnerable Clients
  • Making a claim
  • Communication
  • Customer identification and verification
  • Interviews
  • Dispute resolution and complaints handling
  • Protecting vulnerable clients

Learning outcomes

By the end of this course, participants will be able to understand:

  • how to help deliver quality services to vulnerable clients as an employee, contractor or agent;
  • what your obligations are in respect of vulnerable clients; and
  • how to assist in increasing client satisfaction with the services we provide and lessen the risk of non-compliance

Legislation covered

Australian Consumer Law, National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009, Banking Code of Practice 2021, General Insurance Code of Practice, Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009

Course formats

Structured Learning

Ideal for first-time learners or those with little prior knowledge, covering the entire topic in 30-40 minutes. 

Accelerated Learning

Allows learners who understand the topic to proceed quickly through the course in 20-30 minutes.

MicroLearns

Short modules for time-poor learners, with each module lasting 5-10 minutes.

ShortBurst

Quick summaries of specific compliance areas, available in office-based and field-based formats, each lasting 5 minutes.

Delivery options

SCORM-compliant file

Our client services team can deliver our courses via SCORM file if you have a Learning Management System (LMS) or SCORM-compliant software.

SCORM-compliant file

Our client services team can deliver our courses via SCORM file if you have a Learning Management System (LMS) or SCORM-compliant software.

The life insurance industry, as part of the financial services industry, is subject to extensive legislative and regulatory oversight.

There are also additional industry guidelines and Codes which govern how the industry is to engage with vulnerable customers.

The findings highlighted a critical need to enhance processes for identifying and supporting vulnerable customers. Any organisation within the financial services sector must ensure that vulnerable customers have access to appropriate resources and support, helping them navigate financial services with confidence and security.

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