FNSSUP419 — Provide retirement income stream information to superannuation clients

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What an assessment for FNSSUP419 must cover

54 assessable components: 4 elements (22 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 21 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 7 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Establish client relationship and record client details

1.1Establish nature of client enquiry using suitable communication methods
1.2Access client records or record new client details in organisational system
1.3Explain to client role of organisation, and role and limits of authority of the representative
1.4Identify clients with special needs and take necessary action or refer to appropriate advice channel where required

2 Provide client with general information about income stream options

2.1Explain income stream products to client and the main differences and availability of account-based and non-account based income streams
2.2Outline the general processes behind setting up an income stream product to client
2.3Communicate process to move from accumulation phase to pension drawdown phase to client
2.4Explain basic investment concepts to client
2.5Identify the impact of a client’s investment choices on their account-based income stream
2.6Provide client with options and refer to applicable specialist if they request personal advice

3 Explain retirement income stream products and options to client

3.1Provide information, organisational materials and guidance relating to retirement income products offered by the organisation
3.2Inform the client of ancillary benefits, facilities and options available when taking out an income stream product
3.3Explain fees and charges associated with the organisation’s income stream products to client
3.4Identify risk and benefits of income stream products available from the organisation and explain to client
3.5Discuss procedures for complaint handling and resolution with client

4 Assist with client product enquiries

4.1Provide assistance with enquiries relating to retirement income stream products according to legislative and regulatory requirements
4.2Provide assistance with enquiries relating to requests for membership changes if purchasing an income stream from the client’s existing superannuation fund
4.3Access applicable sources of information to respond accurately to client enquiries
4.4Explain calculation process of pension payments with consideration given to social security, Centrelink and Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) benefits
4.5Provide information to clients who receive reversionary pensions and explain how nominations are made by the client
4.6Check client understanding of information provided according to organisational policies and procedures and in compliance with legislative requirements
4.7Provide follow-up services relating to client enquiries, as required and according to organisational policies and procedures

Performance evidence

provide specialist retirement income stream information to at least three different clients.
In the course of the above, the candidate must:
confirm client’s understanding when providing above information
provide general advice that complies with legislative requirements, organisational policies and procedures, and industry regulations.

Knowledge evidence

legislative and regulatory requirements relating to retirement income stream, including:
those relating to the provision of factual superannuation information or general advice
product-specific requirements
privacy and confidentiality requirements
organisational policies and procedures relating to the provision of general advice on retirement income streams and the communication of that advice
retirement income stream products available in the organisation and more generally in the industry
process and documentation requirements for issuance of income stream products
marketing and product disclosure documents in providing advice to clients
types of information typically sought from client groups
calculating process of pension payments, including:
impact of social security
Centrelink
Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) benefits
basic investment concepts, including:
risk and return
time horizons
asset classes
difference between general advice and personal advice, and significance of this difference in relation to providing advice to clients about post-retirement income stream products
differences between reversionary pensions payable from account based and non-account based income streams
key components of defined benefit non-account based income stream with and without a reversionary pension
key components of an income stream with a guarantee period.

Foundation skills

Learning: Updates industry and product knowledge
Numeracy: Interprets financial information and uses mathematical operations to complete calculations
Oral communication: Explains product and service information unambiguously using language applicable to audience and environment Uses listening and questioning techniques to gain feedback and confirm understanding
Reading: Interprets written information from applicable sources
Writing: Uses specific and industry-related terminology to complete workplace documentation
Self-management: Takes responsibility for adherence to legal, regulatory and organisational requirements that relate to own work role Adapts personal communication style to show respect for the values, beliefs and cultural expectations of others
Technology: Uses the main features and functions of digital tools to complete work tasks

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What does an assessment tool for FNSSUP419 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for FNSSUP419 needs to address all 54 unit components: 4 elements with 22 performance criteria, 4 performance evidence requirements, 21 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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