CeMAP Certificate in Mortgage Advice (Module 1) Classroom Course in Plymouth

How does the Exam Pass Guarantee work?

We have found our Virtual Classroom training has provided higher pass rates, which has made us confident to offer an Exam Pass Guarantee, so you know we’ll support you until you are certified.

With our Exam Pass Guarantee, if you do not pass the exam after attending this training course with us, you will be eligible to attend the same training again for free.

All we ask is that you:

•    Attend all class days and complete all assignments
•    Take the exam within 30 days of completing your Virtual Classroom training
•    Request your course re-enrolment within 30 days of the failed exam attempt

Please Note:

Students retaking the course are required to use any materials or books distributed to them in their original course session. Failure to provide these materials will result in the student being charged for replacement materials.

*Exam Pass Guarantee does not include the resit exam; this would need to be purchased at an additional cost.

Is the CeMAP 1 course suitable for me? 

If you are looking to start a career as a Mortgage Adviser and want to be part of a classroom in Plymouth, this CeMAP training would be ideal for you. If you feel that you would prefer to study online, simply enrol onto our CeMAP 1 Online Course. 

There are no prerequisites to enrol onto the course, but we suggest you have a good understanding of English, both verbal and written and basic maths skills. 

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How long does it take to get a CeMAP 1 qualification? 

If you’re new to this sector, you may wonder how long it takes to get a CeMAP qualification. To complete the CeMAP 1 course, you’ll need to attend the 5-day training classes as a minimum. 

What jobs can I apply for after my CeMAP 1 training? 

With the market experiencing a drop in qualified Mortgage Advisers, now is the right time to train to become qualified in this field. 

After you have completed your CeMAP 1 training, you can gain full accreditation by studying the CeMAP Module 2 & 3 course. When you are fully qualified in CeMAP, you can apply for jobs as a Mortgage Adviser, Protection Adviser, or choose to work within the public and private banking sectors. 

Find out more about becoming a Mortgage Adviser

Typical Salaries 

Average salaries for Mortgage Advisers in the UK is £30k* per annum. You will also typically be offered an excellent commission package, taking on target earnings to over £50k* per annum. Once you have gained more experience, you could explore managerial opportunities, which would increase your earning potential.   

Other job roles include: 

•    Private Banking Assistant – £33k*
•    Relationship Support Assistant – £33k*
•    Protection Adviser – £50k*
•    Business Owner – Mortgage Adviser – £30-£55k+* 

(*Source: Payscale)

CeMAP 1 Syllabus

The CeMAP 1 training comprises two units: 

•    Introduction to Financial Services Environment and Products
•    UK Financial Services and Regulation 

To test your knowledge of the materials learned throughout Module 1, you will take a 2-hour multiple-choice exam, at a Pearson Vue Test Centre. 

•    Review and understand the Data Protection Act 1998 and the FCA regulations and its conduct of business rule
•    Learn about key legal concepts and how they apply to all advice you give to clients
•    Understand UK legislation and regulation
•    Discover the essential terms and rules of UK taxation and social security systems
•    Learn how to handle compensation claims and general complaints
•    Understand interest rates volatility and how they will affect customers with a mortgage, such as the fluctuation of interest rates and the impact on affordability and acceptance for mortgages 

CeMAP 1 Exam

Delegates can now sit their exams from the comfort and safety of their own homes, while maintaining exam conditions, monitored by an invigilator. All CeMAP modules are eligible for Remote Invigilation.

CeMAP 1 exam covers topics from the course, with a focus on UK Financial Regulation (UKFR). This includes: 

•    Unit 1 – Introduction to Financial Services Environment and Products
•    Unit 2 – UK Financial Services and Regulation 

Your CeMAP 1 exam is a 2-hour objective exam, with 100 multiple-choice questions. 

Exam information for CeMAP

Register with the London Institute of Banking & Finance to take your exams. The exams (including registration fees) are not included in the cost of the course. There is an exam fee of £190 and you can apply to take your exam anytime throughout the year, including via a test centre or remote invigilation online. The cost of a re-sit exam is £160. 

If you require some study and exam helps, check out our CeMAP Exam tips blog.

TOTUM PRO Card

What is the TOTUM PRO Card? 

The TOTUM PRO Card is the replacement of the old NUS card, which offers discounts in a wide range of shops and websites, saving you money off food, holidays and flights, clothes, make-up, gym memberships and much more. TOTUM PRO card is aimed at professional learners, giving you access to exclusive discounts. 

Where can you use your TOTUM PRO Card? 

The TOTUM PRO Card offers a range of discounts on a wide range of shops and websites. The list below provides a sample of the places you can receive discounts from. View the latest TOTUM PRO offers. 

How to get your card 

To receive your TOTUM PRO Card all you need to do is enrol and pay for an eligible course and we’ll send you an email confirmation, acknowledging your eligibility for the TOTUM PRO Card. After your 14-day cooling-off period has passed, we’ll send you an email confirming that your TOTUM PRO card access is now live, and you’ll be able to use the TOTUM PRO card widget in your ‘My Account’ section on our website, to order your card. 

Is there a cost?

The TOTUM PRO Card is available in a range of membership options, including:

•    1 year £14.99
•    2 years £24.99
•    3 years £34.99

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