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Financial Planner Courses in Perth

A Financial Planner advises clients on achieving their financial goals, developing strategies for investments, superannuation, tax, and retirement.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Financial Planner in Perth?

Get qualified to work as a Financial Planner with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Perth

The following providers offer Financial Planner courses in Perth, Western Australia.
La Trobe University
2
Murdoch University
1
The University of Western Australia
2
Curtin University
1
The University of Notre Dame Australia
0064
1
University of New South Wales
1
Macquarie University
1
Victoria University
3113
3
Griffith University
3
Western Sydney University
3
Swinburne University of Technology
3059
2
Kaplan Professional
90116
5
TAFE NSW
90003
1
National Institute of Construction Skills
30048
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Financial Planner generally earns $2,200 per week ($114,400 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry has seen a slight decrease in employment numbers in recent years. There are currently 24,100 people working as a Financial Planner in Australia compared to 24,900 five years ago. Financial Planners may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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If you’re interested in working as a Financial Planner consider enrolling in a Certificate IV in Finance and Mortgage Broking. You could also consider a Diploma of Finance and Mortgage Broking Management or a Certificate IV in Bookkeeping.

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Financial Planner careers

If you're interested in establishing a rewarding career as a Financial Planner in Perth, you have access to a diverse range of courses designed to cater to various skill levels. Our Financial Planner courses in Perth include both beginner options, such as the Research and Develop Business Plans BSBESB401, and more advanced qualifications like the Graduate Diploma of Financial Planning and the Master of Financial Planning. With ten courses available in total, prospective students can choose a pathway that aligns best with their career ambitions.

Renowned institutions such as the University of Western Australia (UWA) and Murdoch University offer exceptional training in the field, ensuring you receive quality education that is recognised throughout the industry. Upon completing your training, you may explore various job roles including Financial Advisor, Financial Analyst, or even Chartered Financial Analyst. These rewarding positions are vital to the financial sector in Perth and can lead to a fulfilling career.

As financial services continue to evolve, the demand for skilled Financial Planners is on the rise. By enrolling in one of the comprehensive Financial Planner courses in Perth, you will be well-equipped to navigate opportunities in finance, financial planning, and superannuation. Whether your ambition is to work as a Superannuation Consultant or a Financial Advisor, you’re taking the first step towards a prosperous career. Start your journey today and find the course that suits you best!