There are no prerequisite courses required before you can begin the ChFC® program, but three years full-time, relevant business experience and a high school diploma or the equivalent ARE required to use the designation.
To receive the ChFC® designation, you must:
- Successfully complete the eight required courses
- Agree to comply with The American College Code of Ethics and Procedures
Participation in the annual Professional Recertification Program (PRP) is required to maintain the designation. For more information, see our Continuing Education (CE) FAQ and PRP pages.