Comment Requested on Council's Proposed Program Enhancements
In FINRA Regulatory Notice 20-05, FINRA has requested comments on a proposal to implement the recommendations of the CE Council regarding enhancements to the Continuing Education program.
The comment period expires on June 30th, 2020.
Firm Element
The Firm Element consists of annual, firm-developed and administered training programs designed to keep specified covered employees current regarding job- and product-related subjects.
The Council
Council has advisory and consultative responsibilities with regard to the development, implementation and ongoing operation of the Continuing Education Program in the Securities Industry.
Information about the Mission, Members, History, and other Information are available here.
Regulatory Element
Due to the challenges presented by Covid-19, FINRA will extend all Regulatory Element requirements that are currently expired, or will expire, between March 16, 2020 and May 2020. Each Regulatory Element end date will be extended through the same end date of May 31, 2020.
For additional information on Continuing Education (CE) Online, please visit FINRA's website.