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Become an Ethics CE Sponsor
Instructions to get started and submit a request to offer an Ethics CE program.
Getting Started
Active CFP Board CE Sponsors are encouraged to submit a request to deliver approved CFP Board Ethics programs.
Those CE Sponsors with a Learning Management System meeting the delivery criteria are eligible to offer the self-study version of the program.
Program requests will be reviewed as they are received. Once the program is approved, the curriculum package will be available through the CFP Board Ethics CE link in your portal.
Submit Your Program Request for CFP Board Ethics
Please follow these steps to submit your request for CFP Board Ethics materials:
- Review the CE Sponsor Terms and Conditions
- Log into your CE Sponsor Portal; click Add Program
- Add or copy & paste the following information for each required field:
(Copy & Paste) Program Name: “CFP Ethics: A Practical Application of CFP Board's Code and Standards”
(Copy & Paste) Description: This program is pre-approved to fulfill the CFP Board CE Ethics requirement. It has been designed to educate CFP® professionals on CFP Board's new Code of Ethics and Standards of Conduct.
(Copy & Paste) Learning Objectives:
By the end of this program, the participant should be equipped to:
LO 1: Recognize When a CFP® Professional is Providing Financial Advice and Financial Planning
LO 2: Apply the Fiduciary Duty
LO 3: Apply the Duty of Confidentiality to Divorcing Clients and Manage Conflicts of Interest That Arise When Clients Divorce (New for 2027-2028)
LO 4: Apply the Code and Standards When Using Generative AI and Social Media (New for 2027-2028)
LO 5: Understand the Process CFP Board Follows to Uphold the Code and Standards
(Select) Primary Principle Knowledge Topic: Professional Conduct and Regulation
(Select) Level of Complexity: Intermediate
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Method of Delivery |
Live |
Self-Study |
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Sub-Type |
Select Sub-type |
(Select) Traditional Course |
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Program Window Dates |
01/01/2026 – 12/31/2026 |
01/01/2026 – 12/31/2026 |
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Program Lifecycle |
Current and future years |
Current and future years |
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This is an Ethics Program |
Check the box |
Check the box |
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Initial Offering Date |
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Add |
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Self-Study Word Count |
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(Add) 20,000 |
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Recorded Material |
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(Add) 0 |
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# of Assessment Questions |
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(Add) 20 |
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Start Date |
Add |
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End Date |
Add |
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Program URL |
Add |
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City |
Add |
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State |
Add |
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# Minutes |
(Add) 120 |
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Primary Author/Instructor |
Provide instructor(s) name and CFP Board ID |
(Enter) CFP Board CFP Board ID: 000000 |
Pay the Additional Ethics Program Fee: $250 Non-Profit; $500 For-Profit
If you have any questions regarding the process, please contact us.