TAL Risk Academy 2023 program builds on nine years of education support for a stronger advice profession

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Leading Australian life insurer, TAL, has today announced the 2023 course program for its adviser education platform, the TAL Risk Academy.

The program introduces 20 new courses and builds on nine years of educational expertise at the TAL Risk Academy to offer more than 110 on-demand courses in 2023.

TAL Head of Sales and Partnerships - Retail Distribution, Beau Riley, said: “TAL Risk Academy is focused on providing advisers with a high quality learning environment and is continually adapting to changing industry and adviser needs.

“Through our comprehensive and flexible suite of courses, informed by adviser feedback and delivered by trusted subject-matter experts, we are proud to support advisers to provide excellent advice and build thriving advice practices.”

New to TAL Risk Academy this year are the AskAnExpert monthly Tech Series and Ethics Month, alongside the continuation of the Professional Year program and an expanded library of reading materials offering CPD hours.

“Ethics Month has been developed to help advisers understand the latest industry requirements and obligations, while the interactive AskAnExpert series allows our Technical Team to provide comprehensive guidance to advisers’ topical and complex questions,” said Mr Riley.

The Professional Year program provides structured training to help give new entrants the right start for a rewarding career in advice.

The TAL Risk Academy courses are grouped into four key categories:

  1. Advice Skills and Training: Courses focused on providing advice foundations for new entrants, through to advanced strategies, to technical expertise
  2. Business Management: Courses focused on providing support to grow an advice business through strategy and marketing
  3. Education and Professionalism: Courses focused on providing support through the latest industry requirements
  4. Professional Year: A tailored learning program for Professional Year candidates.

To enrol in the TAL Risk Academy or download a copy of the 2023 course guide, advisers can contact their local TAL Sales Representative or visit the TAL Adviser Centre.

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