Prerequisites

Prerequisites

In order to become an Accredited Financial Counsellor Canada℠ each candidate is required to:

Pass two examinations with a score of 70% or greater on each examination.
Provide proof of two years of acceptable counselling or finance related employment.
Sign an agreement to adhere to the Code of Ethics.
Submit three acceptable letters of reference:
One from a supervisor
One from a peer counsellor
One from a client

OACCS is the exclusive licensee in Canada of the Accredited Financial Counsellor Canada℠ certification program.

AFCC℠ is a certification mark of the Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education®.