Generalist Training Days

In order to reach the required standard of Generalist Debt Adviser CMA offers an initial two day training course

Debt Advice Part 1 Training Day

  • Usually 10.00am - 4.00pm
  • Aimed at beginners

The CMA Part 1 training day is aimed at people with little or no experience of debt advice. It can be used as a kick start to a training program or just as an envisioning day to find out if debt advice is for you. The day covers the following topics:

  • The debt advice process
  • Causes and effects of debt
  • Liabilities, contracts and Consumer Credit Act 1974
  • Priority and Non Priority debts
  • Maximising income and minimising expenditure
  • Financial statements

Course fee: £40 per head for members of a CMA team to cover all materials (£70 per head for other individuals). Statutory or non-charitable bodies - please contact us for details of our current rates.

Maximum attendees: 20

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Debt Advice Part 2 Training Day

  • Usually 10.00am - 4.00pm
  • Some prior knowledge of debt advice required

The CMA Part 2 training day is aimed at those who have already attended the Part 1 training day or have some prior experience on the field of debt advice. This is an ideal day to increase your knowledge of the whole debt advice process and will allow you to more than reach the Generalist Debt Adviser standard. The day covers the following topics:

  • Financial statement refresher
  • Priority debt repayments
  • Alternative repayment strategies
  • Administration procedures
  • Court procedures - the basics
  • Post judgment options
  • Insolvency options
  • Debt scenarios (for practice)

Course fee: £40 per head for members of a CMA team to cover all materials (£70 per head for other individuals). Statutory or non-charitable bodies - please contact us for details of our current rates.

Maximum attendees: 20