RE5 Study Material PDF

There are two sets of material which can be utilized for preparation purposes:

The Preparation Guide for RE1 and RE5 which is available at https://www.fsca.co.za/Regulated Entities/Pages/LR-FAIS-Amendments.aspx and
The legislation itself. The Preparation Guide refers to the relevant sections in the Act and subordinate legislation that must be studied.

The Preparation Guides are invaluable as they state the content of the exams, because they seek to explain what the examination questions will be testing. All examination questions are based upon the content as set out and in addition the Preparation Guides map out precisely where you can find the appropriate info in the legislation.

TASK

The task describes what the candidate must be able to do in respect of the legislation.

QUALIFYING CRITERIA

The qualifying criteria refer to the knowledge that a person must have to perform the task.

REFERENCE / MOTIVATION

In this column the reference to the actual legislation is provided – if you read the particular section of the legislation, then you will have the required knowledge as referred to in the qualifying criteria.

Every question in the question bank for all the regulatory examinations is based on the “qualifying criteria” (or the knowledge column) as described. The questions must be connected to these knowledge requirements otherwise it might not be included in the examination as an examination question.

It is crucial to check out the actual legislation. One can not anticipate to be checked on legislation without having checked out the legislation. By reading the legislation you will get used to the definitions, terms and the manner in which the legislation is prepared. Please be advised that the very same terminology and approach is utilized in the examination questions. The questions must be technically proper in that the right legal terms need to be utilized at all times. Checking out the legislation will help you to translate the questions correctly.

Training Material for RE Exams

There are several guides available from different providers including INSETA. It is important to ensure you use updated and correct study material so you don’t get nasty surprises during the exams. Lets Study have compiled a study guide which is available when you attend a workshop or can be ordered online or by calling our offices.

The printed guide contains all the relevant information you will need to study to pass your exams.

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