Discover the role of financial planners in an exciting and complex world of information, technology and options - Earn important credentials in this detailed program Business - Financial Services is a two-year Ontario College Diploma program offered at Fennell Campus in Hamilton, Ontario. Mohawk's Business - Financial Services program will prepare students to build a career in the lucrative financial services sector, banking and insurance field. The program will also prepare students to write the first competency exam, which is the necessary first step to obtain the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation. The program will also prepare students to achieve the industry recognized financial planning designation “Professional Financial Planner (PFP®)”. It is approved as a pre-requisite to apply to write the Applied Financial Planning Certification examination. *Fast Track - allows students to complete a two-year Diploma program (non co-op) in 16 months. Students will start in January and be in school for four continuous semesters: Winter, Spring/Summer, Fall and Winter. Students will not be off during the summer. Program Highlights Build a career in the lucrative financial services sector, banking and insurance fields Students will challenge the provincial exam sufficient to become a registered mutual funds representative from the MFDA (Mutual Fund Dealers Association) Students will have the opportunity to receive their LLQP (Life License Qualifier Program) Upon completion of a common first semester, students can choose to transfer into second semester of one of the following programs: Business - Accounting Business Administration Business (General) Business - Marketing Insurance

The Business - Financial Services Diploma program can lead to exciting career opportunities Financial services careers can involve the following: Industries of Employment: Securities/Brokerages Mutual Fund Companies Banks/Trust Companies/Credit Unions Financial Planning Firms Insurance Companies Accounting Firms Occupational Categories: Investment Advisors Wealth Managers Financial Planners Retirement Planners Independent Financial Planners Mutual Fund Investors Life Licencee