Super Essentials gives you a broad understanding of how super and the industry works in as little as 3.5 hours! Whether you’re new to the industry, needing to understand how super works, or in a senior role requiring a quick refresher, Super Essentials is your shortcut to understanding the essentials of superannuation. Broken down into bite-sized modules, this on-demand self-paced course can be conveniently accessed on any device, at any time, so you can fit study around family, life, and work commitments. It is also flexible enough to be completed in a half-day workshop format for those who prefer to learn with ASFA’s industry leading trainers and network with industry peers.
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
– explain what superannuation is and why it is important
– outline the different types of super funds and fund designs, and the role of the trustee
– understand the main government agencies who regulate the superannuation industry and the key legislation governing it
– explain the different types of contributions that can be made to superannuation funds
– outline the basics of investment as well as the important responsibilities of trustees when it comes to investments
– understand the role of insurance within the superannuation industry as well as the different types of insurance cover available to members
– explain the different types of superannuation benefits and how and when they are paid out.
This fully online, self-paced eLearning course is accessible on any device at any time. All modules can be accessed on any device that has internet access, so learners can study in the office, at home, or while traveling to and from work.
3.5-hour online virtual workshop + access to eLearning modules to reinforce learning and the online multiple choice quiz.
ASFA’s virtual workshops are a live and interactive learning experience. Participants can engage with industry-leading presenters who are experts in their field, together with their peers, just like they would at an ASFA face to face workshop. It is a unique opportunity to workshop ideas and concepts in a collaborative online environment facilitated by experts. Virtual workshops are limited to 30 participants to allow for discussion, and to ensure that participants have ample opportunity to ask presenters questions.
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