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India’s First Integrated Financial Psychology + Advisory Practice Certification
Most courses teach:
Mutual funds, Financial planning basics, Insurance, Sales techniques
❌ None deeply integrate:
Behavioral finance, Emotional money patterns,Counselling frameworks, Practice-building systems
Indian socio-cultural financial psychology
Financial Counselling (Not Financial Planning. Not Therapy. Not Sales.)
It sits between:
Financial Adviser
Psychologist
Wealth Manager
Behavioural Coach
You are creating a new professional identity.
Course Access
1 year
Last Updated
11 September 2026
Students Enrolled
5
Total Video Time
8 months, 1 week
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“India’s First Structured Financial Counselling Certification Integrating Behavioral Finance, Emotional Intelligence, and Practical Advisory Systems.”
For
- Mutual fund distributors
- Insurance advisors
- PMS distributors
- Financial planners
- HR professionals
- Counselors
- CA / CFP professionals
Surinder Singh Rawat
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Course Currilcum
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- WELCOME MESSAGE 00:10:00
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- Chapter 1 IntroductionFinancial Counselling in India 00:10:00
- Section 1: Understanding the Need for Financial Counselling in India 00:10:00
- Section 1.2: Evolution of Financial Counselling Worldwide 00:10:00
- Section 1.3 Evolution of Financial Counselling in India 00:05:00
- Section 1.4 What is Financial Counselling? 00:10:00
- Section 1.5 International Definitions of Financial Counselling 00:10:00
- Section 1.6 Philosophy of Financial Counselling 00:10:00
- Section 1.7 Who is a Certified Financial Counsellor 00:10:00
- Section 1.8 Financial Counselling versus Other Professions 00:10:00
- Section 1.9 Scope of Practice of a Certified Financial Counsellor 00:10:00
- Section 1.10 Regulatory Environment in India 00:05:00
- Section 1.11.1 Understanding the Behavioural Nature of Financial Problems 00:10:00
- Section 1.11.2 Money Beliefs 00:10:00
- Section 1.11.3 Money Scripts* 00:10:00
- Section 1.11.4 Habits are the visible expression of invisible beliefs and scripts. 00:10:00
- Section 1.11.5 Financial Emotions 00:10:00
- Section 1.11.6 Family Influence on Financial Behaviour 00:10:00
- Section 1.11.7 Culture and Money 00:15:00
- Section 1.11.8 Childhood Experiences and Money 00:10:00
- Section 1.11.9 Financial Trauma 00:10:00
- Section 1.11.10 Behavioural Biases 00:10:00
- Section 1.11.11 Loss Aversion 00:10:00
- Section 1.11.12 Anchoring Bias 00:10:00
- Section 1.11.13 Present Bias 00:10:00
- Section 1.11.14 Status Spending and Social Comparison 00:10:00
- Section 1.11.15 Lifestyle Inflation 00:10:00
- Section 1.11.16 Emotional Spending and Decision Fatigue 00:10:00
- Section 1.11.17 Integrating Behavioural Insights into Financial Counselling Practice 00:10:00
- Section 1.12 The FTAI Money Behaviour Pyramid™ 00:10:00
- Section 1.13 Ethical Foundations of Financial Counselling 00:10:00
- Section 1.14 Professional Identity of a Certified Financial Counsellor 00:10:00
- Section 1.15 CFC® Professional Competency Framework™ 00:10:00
- Section 1.16 Professional Mindset of a Certified Financial Counsellor 00:10:00
- Chapter 1 End-of-Chapter Learning Activities 00:10:00
- ASSIGNMENT CH1 24 hours
- QUIZ CHAPTER 1 00:35:00
- 3.1 Financial Life Assessment and Goal Setting 3 days
- 3.2 – Client Discovery and Life Exploration 2 days
- 3.3 – Financial Goal Setting and Prioritisation 24 hours
- 3.4 – Financial Life Assessment Tools and Frameworks 2 days
- 3.5 Think Like a Financial Counsellor 24 hours
- 3.6 Reflection Exercise 24 hours
- 3.7 Indian Case Studies 24 hours
- 3.8 Practical Activity 24 hours
- 3.9 Skill Practice (Role Play) 24 hours
- 3.10 Key Terms & Definitions 24 hours
- 3.11 Chapter Summary 24 hours
- 3.12 Knowledge Check 24 hours
- 3.13 Assignments 24 hours
- 3.14 Professional Development Exercise 24 hours
- 3.15 Chapter Competency Checklist 24 hours
- 3.16 Recommended Reading 24 hours
- 3.17 Digital Learning Resources 24 hours
- ASSIGNMENT 3 24 hours
- QUIZ 3 Chapter 00:35:00
- 4.1 – Cash Flow Management and Budgeting 24 hours
- 4.2 Understanding Cash Flow 24 hours
- 4.3 Income Assessment and Cash-Inflow Analysis 24 hours
- 4.4 Expense Assessment and Spending Analysis 24 hours
- 4.5 Budgeting: From Financial Data to a Working Plan 24 hours
- 4.6 Savings, Surplus Management and Financial Resilience 24 hours
- 4.7 Cash-Flow Behaviour and the Psychology of Spending 24 hours
- 4.8 Cash-Flow Diagnosis and the CFC® Assessment-to-Action Process™ 24 hours
- 4.9 The CFC® Cash Flow Assessment and Budgeting Worksheet™ 24 hours
- 4.10 Conducting the CFC® Cash-Flow Counselling Conversation™ 24 hours
- 4.11 Cash-Flow Case Studies: Applying the CFC® Framework™ 00:30:00
- 4.11 Cash-Flow Case Studies 24 hours
- 4.12 Practical Activity 24 hours
- 4.13 Skill Practice 24 hours
- 4.14 Key Terms & Definitions 24 hours
- 4.15 Chapter Summary 24 hours
- 4.16 – Knowledge Check 24 hours
- 4.17 Assignments 24 hours
- 4.18 Professional Development Exercise 24 hours
- 4.19 Chapter Competency Checklist 24 hours
- 4.20 Recommended Reading 24 hours
- QUIZ 4 00:35:00
- 6.1 COMMUNICATION AND COUNSELLING SKILLS 2 weeks, 6 days
- 6.2 Communication in Financial Counselling 24 hours
- 6.3 Active Listening in Financial Counselling 24 hours
- 6.4 Empathy, Rapport and Client-Centred Communication 24 hours
- 6.5 Questioning and Probing Techniques in Financial Counselling 24 hours
- 6.6 Understanding Client Emotions and Behaviour in Financial Counselling 24 hours
- 6.7 Explaining Financial Concepts Clearly 24 hours
- 6.8 Active Listening and Reflective Listening 24 hours
- 6.9 Non-Verbal Communication and Counselling Presence 24 hours
- 6.10 Empathy, Rapport and Professional Boundaries 24 hours
- 6.11 Questioning Techniques in Financial Counselling 24 hours
- 6.12 Active Listening and Reflective Listening 24 hours
- 6.13 Emotional Intelligence in Financial Counselling 24 hours
- 6.14 Non-Verbal Communication in Financial Counselling 24 hours
- 6.15 Building Rapport and Professional Trust 24 hours
- 6.16 Managing Difficult Conversations in Financial Counselling 24 hours
- 6.17 Giving and Receiving Feedback in Financial Counselling 24 hours
- 6.18 Conflict Management and Resolution in Financial Counselling 24 hours
- 6.19 Counselling Clients Through Financial Decisions 24 hours
- 6.20 Supporting Client Behaviour Change 24 hours
- 6.21 Managing Client Resistance and Ambivalence 24 hours
- 6.22 Ethical Communication and Professional Boundaries in Financial Counselling 24 hours
- 6.23 Reflection Exercise 24 hours
- 6.24 Indian Case Studies 24 hours
- 6.25 Practical Activity 24 hours
- 6.26 Skill Practice (Role Play) 24 hours
- 6.27 Key Terms 24 hours
- 6.28 Chapter Summary 24 hours
- 6.29 Assignments 24 hours
- 6.30 Professional Development Exercise 24 hours
- ASSIGNMENT 6 00:10:00
- Knowledge Check 01:00:00
- 8.1 Protecting Financial Well-Being from Financial Shocks 24 hours
- 8.2 Understanding Financial Risk in Household Financial Counselling 24 hours
- 8.3 Household Financial Risk Identification and Risk Mapping 24 hours
- 8.4 Income Protection, Dependency and Loss of Earning Capacity 24 hours
- 8.5 Health, Medical and Disability Risk in Household Financial Counselling 24 hours
- 8.6 Life Risk, Family Dependency and Financial Protection 24 hours
- 8.7 Debt, Liability and Financial Obligation Risk 24 hours
- 8.8 Asset, Investment and Wealth Concentration Risk 24 hours
- 8.9 Inflation, Interest Rate and Purchasing Power Risk 24 hours
- 8.10 Insurance, Protection and Risk-Transfer Considerations 24 hours
- 8.11 Emergency Preparedness, Contingency Planning and Household Financial Resilience 24 hours
- 8.12 Household Financial Risk Prioritisation and Integrated Risk Response 24 hours
- 8.13 – Developing a Household Financial Risk Management Plan 24 hours
- 8.14 – Monitoring, Review and Continuous Improvement of Household Financial Risk 24 hours
- 8.15 – Integrating Financial Risk Management into the Household Financial Counselling Process 24 hours
- 8.16 – Ethical, Professional and Regulatory Considerations 24 hours
- 8.17 – Chapter Integration: The Household Financial Risk Counselling Process 24 hours
- 8.18 – Think Like a Financial Counsellor 24 hours
- 8.19 – Reflection Exercise 24 hours
- 8.20 – Indian Case Studies 24 hours
- 8.21 – Practical Activity: Household Financial Risk Mapping & Response Plan 24 hours
- 8.22 – Skill Practice (Role Play) 24 hours
- 8.23 – Key Terms 24 hours
- 8.24 – Chapter Summary 24 hours
- 8.25 – Assignments 24 hours
- 8.26 – Professional Development Exercise 24 hours
- 8.27 – Chapter Competency Checklist 24 hours
- 8.28 – Recommended Reading 24 hours
- 8.29 – Digital Learning Resources 00:20:00
- 8.30 KNOWLEDGE CHECK CHAPTER 8 00:50:00
- ASSIGNMENT 8 01:00:00
- 11.1 – Financial Behaviour, Money Psychology & Behavioural Intervention 00:20:00
- 11.2 – Foundations of Financial Behaviour 00:20:00
- 11.3 Money Psychology 00:20:00
- 11.4 Money Beliefs, Money Scripts 00:20:00
- 11.5 Financial Attitudes, Values … 00:20:00
- 11.6 Financial Emotions, Emotional Triggers and Financial Decision Making 00:20:00
- 11.7 Financial Personality, Preferences and Behavioral Patterns 00:20:00
- 11.8 Cognitive Biases and Behavioural Biases 00:30:00
- 11.9 Financial Habits……. 00:20:00
- 11.10 Financial Decision Making 00:20:00
- 11.11 – Behavioural Intervention 00:20:00
- 11.12 – Behavioural Change, Motivation And Sustainable Financial Behaviour 00:20:00
- 11.13 – Financial Behavioural Assessment And The Ftai Financial Mindset Assessment™ 00:20:00
- 11.14 – Behavioural Intervention Planning And Individualised Financial Behaviour Change 00:20:00
- 11.15 – Financial Behaviour Change Across Major Life Stages And Financial Situations 00:20:00
- 11.16 – Behavioural Intervention For Financial Stress, Anxiety, Avoidance And Emotional Distress 00:20:00
- 11.17 – Family, Couple And Household Financial Behavioural Counselling 00:20:00
- 11.18 – Behavioural Intervention Tools, Techniques And Financial Behaviour Change Strategies 00:20:00
- 11.19 – Monitoring, Measuring And Sustaining Financial Behaviour Change 00:20:00
- 11.20 – Indian Case Studies: Financial Behaviour, Money Psychology & Behavioural Intervention 00:20:00
- 11.21 – Practical Activity 00:20:00
- 11.22 Skill Practice (Role Play) 00:20:00
- 11.23 Key Terms 00:20:00
- 11.24 Chapter Summary 00:20:00
- 11.25 Assignments 00:20:00
- 11.26 Professional Developement Exercise 00:20:00
- 11.27 Chapter Competency Checklist 00:20:00
- 11.28 Recommended Reading 00:20:00
- 11.29 Digital Learning Resources 00:20:00
- 11.30 Knowledge Check 00:20:00
- QUIZ 11 00:35:00
- ASSIGNMENT 11 00:10:00
- 14 INTEGRATED FINANCIAL COUNSELLING & HOUSEHOLD FINANCIAL WELL-BEING 00:20:00
- 14.1 – THE HOUSEHOLD AS A FINANCIAL SYSTEM 00:20:00
- 14.2 – HOUSEHOLD FINANCIAL ARCHITECTURE 00:20:00
- 14.3 – HOUSEHOLD FINANCIAL ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES 00:25:00
- 14.4 – HOUSEHOLD FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIPS & MONEY DYNAMICS 00:20:00
- 14.5 – HOUSEHOLD FINANCIAL WELL-BEING 00:20:00
- 14.6 – FTAI Household Financial Well-Being Framework™ 00:20:00
- 14.7 – Household Financial Health, Financial Well-Being & Financial Resilience: Understanding the Difference 00:30:00
- 14.8 – Household Financial Vulnerability, Risk Exposure & Financial Stress 00:20:00
- 14.9 – Household Financial Interdependence, Roles, Responsibilities & Decision-Making 00:20:00
- 14.10 – Introduction: The Household as a Money-Flow System 00:20:00
- 14.11 – Household Income Architecture 00:20:00
- 14.12 – Household Expenditure Architecture & Spending Patterns 00:20:00
- 14.13 – Household Surplus, Deficit, Savings Behaviour & Financial Allocation 00:20:00
- 14.14 – Household Spending Behaviour, Consumption Patterns & Money Habits 00:20:00
- 14.15 – Household Financial Priorities, Trade-Offs & Resource Allocation 00:25:00
- 14.16 – Household Financial Commitments, Obligations & Future Cash-Flow Burden 00:20:00
- 14.17 – Household Liquidity, Emergency Reserves & Financial Flexibility 00:20:00
- 14.18 – Household Financial Capacity, Adaptability & Life-Stage Transitions 00:20:00
- 14.19 – Household Financial Decision-Making, Governance & Accountability 00:20:00
- 14.19 – Household Financial Decision-Making, Governance & Accountability 00:20:00
- 14.20 – Household Financial Communication, Collaboration & Conflict Navigation 00:20:00
- 14.21 – Household Financial Coordination, Implementation & Follow-Through 00:25:00
- 14.22 – Household Financial Monitoring, Review & Continuous Improvement 00:25:00
- 14.23 – Integrated Household Financial Assessment & Financial Well-Being Diagnosis 00:25:00
- 14.24 – FTAI Household Financial Well-Being Assessment Framework™ 00:35:00
- 14.25 – FTAI Household Financial Well-Being Profile™ 00:20:00
- 14.26 – FTAI Household Financial Well-Being Action Plan™, Outcome Measures & Progress Tracking 00:30:00
- 14.27 – Household Financial Well-Being Sustainability, Maintenance & Long-Term Capability 00:25:00
- 14.28 – The Certified Financial Counsellor’s Role in Sustaining Household Financial Well-Being 3 weeks, 4 days
- 14.29 – FTAI Household Financial Well-Being Counselling Process™: From Assessment to Sustainable Outcomes 00:40:00
- 14.30 – Household Financial Well-Being Practice Lab 00:30:00
- 14.31 – Household Financial Well-Being Practice Tools, 00:25:00
- 14.32 – Summary: Household Financial Well-Being – From Financial Condition to Sustainable Capability 00:25:00
- 14.33 – Key Terms & Professional Glossary 00:25:00
- 14.34 – Knowledge Check & Competency Assessment 00:25:00
- ASSIGNMENT 14 01:00:00
- QUIZ 14 00:35:00
- CHAPTER 16 – PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE, ETHICS, STANDARDS & CAREER DEVELOPMENT 00:35:00
- 16.1 – Professional Identity & Role of the CFC 00:25:00
- 16.2 – CFC Professional Competency Framework 00:30:00
- 16.3. What Is Professional Ethics? 00:30:00
- 16.4 – CFC Scope of Practice, Professional Boundaries & Limitations 00:35:00
- 16.5 – CFC Professional Standards, Quality of Practice & Service Excellence 00:30:00
- 16.6 – CFC Professional Accountability, Documentation, Record-Keeping & Practice Governance 00:30:00
- 16.7 – CFC Confidentiality, Privacy, Data Protection & Information Governance 00:30:00
- 16.8 – CFC Conflicts of Interest, Professional Independence & Commercial Influence 00:30:00
- 16.9 – CFC Participant Rights, Informed Choice, Autonomy & Professional Relationship 00:20:00
- 16.10 – CFC Professional Communication, Counselling Relationship & Interpersonal Effectiveness 00:30:00
- 16.11 – CFC Professional Decision-Making, Critical Thinking, Judgement & Problem-Solving 00:35:00
- 16.12 – CFC Risk-Based Professional Practice, Escalation, Referral & Crisis Response 00:30:00
- 16.13 – CFC Supervision, Consultation, Peer Review & Reflective Professional Practice 00:30:00
- 16.14 – CFC Continuing Professional Development, Lifelong Learning & Competence Maintenance 00:30:00
- 16.15 – CFC Professional Leadership, Mentoring, Coaching & Practice Development 00:30:00
- 16.16 – CFC Professional Career Development, Career Pathways & Employability 00:30:00
- 16.17 – CFC® Professional Entrepreneurship, Independent Practice & Sustainable Business Models 00:30:00
- 16.18 – CFC® Professional Marketing, Business Development, Client Acquisition & Ethical Practice Growth 00:30:00
- 16.19 – CFC Professional Technology, Digital Practice, AI, Cybersecurity & Digital Financial Counselling 00:30:00
- 16.20 – CFC Complaints Management, Grievance Redressal, Professional Misconduct & Dispute Resolution 00:30:00
- 16.21 – CFC Professional Risk Management, Quality Assurance, Business Continuity & Practice Resilience 00:30:00
- 16.22 – CFC® Professional Practice Audit, Compliance Monitoring, Self-Assessment & Continuous Improvement 00:30:00
- 16.23 – CFC Professional Standards, Competency Assessment, Certification Maintenance & Re-Certification 00:30:00
- 16.24 – CFC Professional Recognition, Career Progression, Advanced Practice & Leadership Pathways 00:30:00
- 16.25 – CFC Professional Contribution, Research, Knowledge Development, Thought Leadership & Profession Building 00:30:00
- 16.26 – CFC Professional Practice Integration 00:30:00
- 16.27 – CFC Professional Practice Portfolio, Competency Evidence & Career Development Record 00:30:00
- 16.28 – CFC Professional Practice Capstone: Integrating Competence, Ethics, Standards, Leadership & Career Development 00:30:00
- 16.29 – Chapter 16 Integrated Professional Reflection & Self-Assessment 00:30:00
- 16.30 – Key Terms & Professional Glossary 00:30:00
- 16.31 CFC Professional Practice, Ethics, Standards & Career Development 00:30:00
- 16.32 – Knowledge Check & Competency Assessment 00:30:00
- ASSIGNMENT 16 01:00:00
- QUIZ 16 CHAPTER 16 00:35:00
- 18.1 – THE CFC® PROFESSIONAL PROMISE, ETHICAL COMMITMENT & CALL TO SERVICE 00:20:00
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