BFGGC3210 Financial Planning
"This unit provides an introduction to the process and environment of financial planning, essential to anyone pursuing a career in the financial planning industry. Students gain skills and knowledge regarding the role of financial service advisers and the client/adviser relationship; compliance and ethics; securities and managed funds, and related taxation implications; social security; superannuation, pensions and other retirement issues; and estate planning. These topics are integrated through the study of financial plan construction and the actual preparation of a financial plan. "
Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
A CSP is subsidised by the Australian Government and students pay a contribution amount. Each unit is classified into a band, depending on the study area of the unit (this discipline may be different from the study area of your course).
2025 contribution amount* $2,124
2025 grandfathered contribution amount* $1,663
Grandfathered contribution amount - if you are a continuing student, who commenced your course before 1 January 2021, you will continue paying the same amount as you would have, had legislative reforms not been implemented, for any units that would otherwise have an increased student contribution amount.
* For Clinical Psychology & Professional Pathways bands the unit fee amount is determined by accredited courses. Students in Postgraduate Clinical Psychology, Professional Pathway Psychology or Professional Pathway Social Work accredited courses should refer to the information below.