FNS40915 Certificate IV in Superannuation

The industry’s benchmark introductory course

Why complete the course?

The FNS40915 Certificate IV in Superannuation, also known as ASFA 100, has been considered the industry’s benchmark introductory course for more than 20 years. It is a nationally recognised qualification that will give you a comprehensive introduction to the Australian superannuation system.

Is this course right for you?

It is perfect for you if you are new to the superannuation industry, or want an overview of the operation of the Australian super system.

What you’ll learn about

Government retirement income policy and the compulsory superannuation system
The history of Australia’s superannuation system
The regulatory framework governing trustees’ management of superannuation funds
The practical and regulatory basis for the administration of a superannuation fund
Superannuation administration processes
Types of contributions
Lump-sum payments and income streams
Group insurance and claims
Tax and its effects on superannuation
Workplace health and safety.

How you’ll be assessed

Quizzes, online assessments and written assignments.

What you’ll gain

FNS40915 Certificate IV in Superannuation, a nationally recognised qualification.

Students who complete FNS40915 Certificate IV in Superannuation will be awarded the following competencies:

Core	Industry Core Unit Description
BSBWHS201	Contribute to health and safety of self and others
FNSCUS402	Resolve disputes
FNSINC401	Apply principles of professional practice to work in the financial services industry
General Elective Units	Elective Unit Description
FNSSUP301	Process superannuation fund payments
FNSSUP401	Process complex superannuation benefit or insurance claim
FNSSUP402	Assist in meeting superannuation compliance requirements
FNSSUP410	Establish and administer retirement income streams
FNSSUP404	Establish and customise employer accounts
FNSSUP408	Participate in Fund review practices
FNSSUP407	Assess complex superannuation benefit or insurance claims
FNSFMK402	Develop and maintain knowledge of financial market products
FNSSUP508	Provide effective information to members (Release 1)
FNSACC303	Perform financial calculations