The Vendor Finance Institute is here to help the real estate Vendor Finance Industry remain compliant with all the legislation governing the Industry.
Current Assistance
The Vendor Finance Institute (VFI) is currently
offering Vendor Financiers assistance in:
- Applying for the new Australian Credit Licence (ACL). To receive your free ACL Guide by return email, please submit your details in the “ACL Guide” form Click Here
- Preparing for your ACL licence application.
- In September 2010 offering access to training for the Certificate IV in
Financial Services in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. This Certificate IV training will
be combined with a day dedicated to assisting vendor financiers ensure
their business and paperwork systems are compliant with the new National
Credit Code.
Continuing Professional
Development
Holders and Representatives of an ACL will be
required to undertake Continuing Professional Development (CPD) in order to
retain their Licence or Representative status. ACL holders that are companies will be required to ensure
that its “key persons” also complete CPD.
VFI is dedicated to ensuring that the VF Industry is offered CPD that’s relevant and specific to the VF Industry. With this in mind, VFI is currently working with ASIC regarding VF specific CPD. We will announce our vendor finance CPD program soon.