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4 • Fall 2011 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS<br />
Certificate in Financial Planning<br />
Co-sponsored by Lerner College <strong>of</strong> Business and Economics<br />
www.pcs.udel.edu/fp/<br />
• Meet the education requirement <strong>for</strong> <strong>you</strong>r CFP®<br />
designation<br />
• Join the high-demand financial services field<br />
• Learn from practicing pr<strong>of</strong>essionals<br />
Financial planners use their knowledge <strong>of</strong> investments, tax laws and<br />
insurance to help individuals solve financial problems and achieve life<br />
goals. They may ass<strong>is</strong>t their clients with retirement and estate planning,<br />
funding <strong>for</strong> college, and general investment options, or they may<br />
specialize in specific topics such as tax law or r<strong>is</strong>k management.<br />
Demand <strong>for</strong> financial planners <strong>is</strong> growing as baby boomers plan <strong>for</strong><br />
retirement and as an increasing number <strong>of</strong> ordinary individuals seek<br />
the advice <strong>of</strong> financial planning pr<strong>of</strong>essionals to help them make<br />
in<strong>for</strong>med financial dec<strong>is</strong>ions.<br />
ABOUT THE CERTIFICATE<br />
The <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Delaware’s Certificate in Financial Planning <strong>is</strong><br />
reg<strong>is</strong>tered with Certified Financial Planner Board <strong>of</strong> Standards Inc.<br />
(CFP Board). CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER certification <strong>is</strong> the<br />
most recognized pr<strong>of</strong>essional certification <strong>for</strong> financial planners,<br />
demonstrating expert<strong>is</strong>e in the field and adherence to rigorous<br />
standards. As a CFP Board-Reg<strong>is</strong>tered Program, successful completion<br />
<strong>of</strong> th<strong>is</strong> program sat<strong>is</strong>fies CFP Board’s education requirement, allowing<br />
an individual to sit <strong>for</strong> the CFP® Certification Examination. For more<br />
in<strong>for</strong>mation on requirements <strong>for</strong> the nationally-recognized CFP<br />
certification, v<strong>is</strong>it www.cfp.net/become/.<br />
WHO SHOULD PARTICIPATE?<br />
• CPAs<br />
• Insurance pr<strong>of</strong>essionals<br />
• Attorneys<br />
• Financial adv<strong>is</strong>ers<br />
• Those w<strong>is</strong>hing to enter the financial planning field<br />
TIME TO COMPLETE: 12 months<br />
LOCATION: Newark campus<br />
PRICE: $4,595, textbooks included. (In<strong>for</strong>mation on d<strong>is</strong>counts and<br />
financial aid: www.pcs.udel.edu/career/info/financial/.)<br />
19.2 <strong>Continuing</strong> Education Units<br />
CERTIFICATE IN FINANCIAL PLANNING<br />
INFORMATION SESSION<br />
Thursday, August 11 in Newark<br />
See back cover <strong>for</strong> details.<br />
Strategic Human Capital Management<br />
Certificate<br />
www.pcs.udel.edu/human-capital/<br />
• Be a strategic leader in <strong>you</strong>r organization<br />
• Earn 43 strategic and general recertification credit hours<br />
• Add value to the bottom line <strong>of</strong> the business<br />
The concept <strong>of</strong> human capital management <strong>is</strong> re-shaping today’s<br />
human resources field with the philosophy that an organization’s<br />
investment in people <strong>is</strong> what creates increased value, empowerment,<br />
innovation, new growth and better bottom-line results. In th<strong>is</strong> evolving<br />
field, human resources pr<strong>of</strong>essionals have an opportunity to trans<strong>for</strong>m<br />
their own role, and their department’s, into that <strong>of</strong> strategic business<br />
partner with a seat at the table where critical dec<strong>is</strong>ions are made.<br />
ABOUT THE CERTIFICATE<br />
The <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Delaware’s Strategic Human Capital<br />
Management Certificate has been approved <strong>for</strong> 43<br />
(Specified-Strategic) recertification credit hours<br />
toward PHR, SPHR and GPHR recertification through<br />
the Human Resource Certification Institute.<br />
Th<strong>is</strong> certificate program <strong>is</strong> designed to help human resources<br />
pr<strong>of</strong>essionals strengthen their business acumen:<br />
• Strategically manage business partnerships<br />
• Oversee the human capital (resource) function<br />
• Help the HR pr<strong>of</strong>essional play a key role in the organization meeting<br />
its goals<br />
WHO SHOULD PARTICIPATE?<br />
• Human resource pr<strong>of</strong>essionals or lia<strong>is</strong>ons<br />
• Business managers<br />
• Process owners leading a process innovation or new project<br />
• Project managers<br />
• Admin<strong>is</strong>trators or managers<br />
TIME TO COMPLETE: 16 weeks<br />
LOCATION: <strong>UD</strong> Downtown Center, 8th and King Streets, Wilmington, DE<br />
PRICE: $2,295, textbooks additional. (In<strong>for</strong>mation on d<strong>is</strong>counts and<br />
financial aid: www.pcs.udel.edu/career/info/financial/.)<br />
4.5 <strong>Continuing</strong> Education Units<br />
CERTIFICATE INFORMATION SESSION<br />
Thursday, July 21 in Wilmington<br />
See back cover <strong>for</strong> details.<br />
www.pcs.udel.edu/certificate/ • 302-831-7600 • continuing-ed@udel.edu