Qualification Outline
22/07/2026 6:02 AM AWST
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Certificate IV in Finance and Mortgage Broking
Certificate IV in Finance and Mortgage Broking
FNS40820
BGN4
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 02/02/2021 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification reflects the job roles of individuals working in finance and mortgage broking. Individuals in these roles apply theoretical and technical knowledge and skills to work autonomously and exercise judgement in completing routine activities relating to mortgage and finance broking.
Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification considerations
Work functions in the occupational areas where this qualification may be used are subject to regulatory requirements. Relevant regulatory authorities should be consulted to confirm those requirements before applying the qualification.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = twelve (12)- eight (8) core units plus
- four (4) elective units, of which:
- at least one (1) must be from the electives listed below
- up to two (2) may be from elsewhere in this or any other currently endorsed Certificate III or above training package qualification or accredited course.
Elective units must be relevant to the work environment and the qualification, maintain the overall integrity of the AQF alignment, not duplicate the outcome of another unit chosen for the qualification, and contribute to a valid industry-supported vocational outcome.
1. Core Units
All eight (8) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCZ44 | FNSINC412 | Apply and maintain knowledge of financial products and services | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OBR52 | FNSFMK515 | Comply with financial services regulation and industry codes of practice | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OBR53 | FNSINC411 | Conduct work according to professional practices in the financial services industry | 25 | Unit of competency |
| OCI62 | FNSCUS511 | Develop and maintain professional relationships in financial services industry | 45 | Unit of competency |
| OCZ73 | FNSFMB412 | Identify client needs and present broking options | 35 | Unit of competency |
| OCD50 | BSBPEF501 | Manage personal and professional development | 55 | Unit of competency |
| OCZ69 | FNSFMB411 | Prepare loan applications on behalf of clients | 20 | Unit of competency |
| OCZ17 | FNSSAM411 | Sell financial products and services | 25 | Unit of competency |
2. Elective Units
At least one (1) unit must be chosen from the elective units listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AWF6 | FNS40815 | Certificate IV in Finance and Mortgage Broking | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BHK3 | FNS40821 | Certificate IV in Finance and Mortgage Broking | Qualification |
No information
Entry Requirements
Nil
Traineeships and Apprenticeships