Gold Coast

Financial Counsellor

A Financial Counsellor provides advice to people experiencing financial problems. You might work for a not-for-profit organisation, a government agency or a private financial firm. Financial Counsellors provide a range of services to help clients move into a stable financial position. You might help them work out a plan to clear their debts or create a savings plan.

To be a Financial Counsellor you’ll need to be able to work well with people from a range of backgrounds. You’ll need to be understanding and have strong personal skills. Financial Counsellors should be able to communicate well and have a strong understanding of financial systems and services.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $91,000
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a financial counsellor?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
CHC51122

Diploma of Financial Counselling

Online
6 - 24 months
$0 - $5,950
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Financial Counsellor
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