This one-hour PD course will teach students the concept of elder abuse and how to determine when elderly clients are being financially exploited. They’ll also learn what actions need to be taken.
Upon completion of the course students will be able to:
- Describe various forms of financial exploitation of elderly clients
- Detect the warning signs of financial exploitation of elderly clients
- List the guidelines for elderly clients to protect themselves
- Give a profile of the typical victim of financial exploitation
- Give profiles of the different types of perpetrators of financial exploitation, and the range of schemes they perpetrate
- Understand the behavioural and financial warning signs of financial exploitation
- Discuss how financial professionals can protect clients against financial exploitation
- Use interview guidelines with a suspected victim of financial exploitation
- Differentiate between dementia and financial exploitation
Understanding how to help elderly clients and protect them from financial fraud is rewarding. It protects your clients and builds a marketable, trustworthy reputation for advisors. Safeguard Elderly Clients from Financial Fraud will be of interest to students who have clients who are considered elderly or seniors.
| QUIZ FORMAT | |
|---|---|
| Quiz Format | Online |
| Question Format | Multiple Choice |
| Questions Per Quiz | 9 |
| Passing Grade | 60%* |
| Attempts Allowed | Unlimited* |
| ENROLMENT PERIOD | |
|---|---|
| Enrolment Period | 6 months |
* IMPORTANT: There is no maximum to the number of quiz attempts permitted, but only the first passing grade (60% or over) will appear on official web transcript.
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