Supporting Your Business

We understand that for many people, leaving the comfort of full time employment can be very daunting. There is so much to consider when starting a business and the St. James's Place Academy Programme has been designed specifically to provide committed individuals with tried and tested professional solutions to many of the issues you will have to address.

With this in mind our training programme provides you with all the help and support you need to gain the qualifications required to start up a professional financial advisory business in the UK.

The training programme incorporates time spent in the classroom, practical training in the field with our current Partners and dedicated Academy Management team, and home study spread across six months.

The following gives you a highlight of the areas that are covered:

• The role of a wealth manager
• Building a business and a brand
• Client acquisition
• Communication and advisory skills
• Focus on our Investment Management Proposition
• Construction of our portfolios

The Academy programme will provide you with the business, technical, marketing and regulatory knowledge required to deliver a world class wealth management service to your clients.