CPD
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) helps you grow your knowledge and skills, stay compliant, and advance your career. ASFA offers a wide range of activities to support your CPD needs.
CPD activities and points
To find how which ASFA activities provide you with CPD points, and how many, see our CPD table.
CPD reports
ASFA members can view a report listing all CPD activities successfully completed with ASFA, and the associated points by logging in to their ASFA account.
Once logged in, navigate to “My CPD” to run a CPD report.
SuperCPD
ASFA’s online CPD solution keeps you up to date with the latest industry developments. SuperCPD offers you the opportunity to earn at least 20 CPD points a year, making it easier to maintain your compliance.
| Activity | CPD Points | Duration | Delivery Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subscription | |||
| SuperCPD | 1 point per assessment topic (minimum 20 points per year offered) | Annual subscription, released quarterly | Online |
| SuperCPD Trustee | 1 point per assessment topic (minimum 20 points per year offered) | Annual subscription, released quarterly | Online |
| SuperReg | 1 point per assessment topic (minimum 10 points per year offered) | Annual subscription, topics released 10 times each year | Online |
| ASFA Learning courses | |||
| RG 146 Superannuation | 20 | Up to 6 months | Online or virtual workshop or face to face workshop |
| RG 146 Superannuation Refresher | 4 | Up to 3 months | Online or virtual workshop or face to face workshop |
| General Advice Skills Program | 6 | Up to 3 months | Online |
| Factual information vs financial product advice | 1 | Up to 6 weeks | Online |
| Super Essentials | 3.5 | Up to 3 months | Online or virtual workshop |
| Superannuation Governance Masterclass | 3 | Half-day | Public or corporate workshop |
| Super Professional | 1 | 1-hour | Virtual workshop |
| FNS40920 Certificate IV in Superannuation | 24 | Up to 12 months | Online |
| Benefit Essentials | 2 | Up to 6 weeks | Online |
| Claims Handling Essentials | 1 | Up to 6 weeks | Online |
| Death Benefits Claims Handling Essentials | 1 | Up to 6 weeks | Online |
| Contributions Essentials | 2 | Up to 6 weeks | Online |
| Internal Dispute Resolution Essentials | 1 | Up to 6 weeks | Online |
| Insurance Essentials | 1 | Up to 6 weeks | Online |
| Retirement Essentials | 2 | Up to 6 weeks | Online |
| Investment Essentials | 2 | Up to 6 weeks | Online |
| Events | |||
| ASFA Conference | Up to 16 points | 3 days | Conference |
| ASFA Briefing, such as: Budget Lunch | 1 per session with technical content | 1 – 1.5 hours | Virtual or face to face event |
| ASFA Seminar | 4 points | Half-day | Virtual or face to face event |
| ASFA Forum | 8 points | 1 day | Virtual or face to face event |
| ASFA Discussion Group | 1 point per meeting | 1 – 1.5 hours | Virtual or face to face event |
| Industry consultation | |||
| ASFA Committee Meeting/Working Group (excluding Board committees) | 1 point (maximum 10 per year) | 1 – 1.5 hours | Virtual or face to face or dial in meeting |
| Technical authoring, such as: Superfunds article | 3 per article | ||
