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Qualifications

Certificate in Credit Union Practice

Course Structure

The Certificate in Credit Union Practice course offers the following subject units:

  • Introduction to Financial Services (compulsory)
  • Credit Union Practice (compulsory)
  • Economic Environment
  • Legal Environment*
  • Legal Environment-England & Wales*
  • Basic Accounting and Taxation
  • Banking Operations
  • Sales and Service
  • Team Development
  • International Services
  • Call Centre Operations
  • Introduction to Marketing

In addition candidates can also study the following units from the Regulated Qualification Framework and these will count as credits towards the Certificate in Credit Union Practice:

  • ApEx 1 - UK Financial Services, Regulation and Ethics
  • ApEx 2 - Investment and Risk
  • General Insurance Certificate

* Candidates may register for Legal Environment either under the Scots legal system, or under the law as it applies in England and Wales. Candidates will be examined according to the jurisdiction which they choose upon registration. Please note that only one version may be counted as a credit towards a qualification.