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Financial Planners (CFP)

CPD status: Mandatory · Reviewed 2026-08-02

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Free Online Estate Planning Course (Wills Fundamentals)

eState Planner

A free, CPD-accredited self-paced course on the fundamentals of will and estate planning, taught by Ontario estate lawyer and Osgoode Hall adjunct professor Jordan Atin, covering will scenarios, gifts, and the will-planning process.

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CE Ethics Course, Retail Version (EMCS)

Canadian Securities Institute (CSI)

Reviews why ethical practice matters for both the individual practitioner and their firm, with a retail-focused case study and a review of current regulatory expectations for ethical conduct.

🍁 CanadianDirect course linkPaidEthicsProfessional practice

Professional Ethics Course

Corporate Finance Institute (CFI)

Uses real-world scenarios and practical frameworks to help finance and accounting professionals evaluate, build and sustain an ethical culture and navigate workplace ethical challenges.

🍁 CanadianDirect course linkPaidEthicsProfessional practice

Ethical Practice in the Financial Service Industry (EPFSI)

Canadian Securities Institute (CSI)

Explores the nature and role of ethics in financial services, including industry values, ethical decision-making frameworks, ethical dilemmas, and how ethical behaviour builds trust in client relationships.

🍁 CanadianDirect course linkPaidEthics

Ethics & Compliance in the Financial Sector (FP Canada-Approved CE Course)

PNC Learning · ~2 h

A case-study based FP Canada-approved CE course examining real breaches of the Code of Ethics, covering conflict of interest, suitability, record keeping, fair dealing and independence & objectivity; a final exam is required to earn the certificate.

🍁 CanadianDirect course linkPaidEthicsRegulatory

Conduct and Practices Handbook Course (CPH®)

Canadian Securities Institute (CSI)

Covers the rules, regulations, practices and ethics set by provincial securities administrators and CIRO, giving advisors and representatives a clear, current understanding of Canada's regulatory conduct requirements.

🍁 CanadianDirect course linkPaidRegulatoryEthics

Canadian Estate Planning, Trusts, and Tax Program

Tamarind Learning

A self-paced Canadian program covering estate planning basics, will validity and probate, and trust fundamentals including trust categories and income distribution, with an optional path toward an Accredited Beneficiary designation.

🍁 CanadianDirect course linkPaidTechnical

Estate Planning and Administration 2025

OsgoodePD (York University)

A professional development program from Osgoode Hall Law School's continuing education division covering core and complex issues in wills, trusts, and estate administration, deliverable on its own or as part of a broader Wills and Estates intensive.

🍁 CanadianDirect course linkPaidTechnicalProfessional practice

Ethical Decision-Making (Ethics Learning Lab)

CFA Institute · ~1.5 h

A self-paced online course hosted in the CFA Institute Ethics Learning Lab that uses real-world scenarios and case studies to build skills in applying an Ethical Decision-Making Framework, earning 1.5 hours of professional learning credit.

Direct course linkFreeEthics

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CFP professionals must complete 25 continuing-education credits each year, including required credits in professional responsibility, to renew certification with FP Canada.
Ethics & professional responsibility
Professional-responsibility CE credits are required within the annual total.
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Summary of FP Canada's CE policy — confirm current category minimums with FP Canada.

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