To become a Personal Insolvency Practitioner (PIP) you must be authorised and registered with the Insolvency Service of Ireland (ISI). Before authorisation you must first complete a course of study and complete an exam that meets the knowledge criterion as stipulated by the ISI.
- The exam takes place in the Crowne Plaza, Blanchardstown on 7 June 9.30am (Exam is 2 hours long plus 15 minutes reading time)
- Prior to attending this course you must read the Personal Insolvency Act 2012. Knowledge of the Act will be assumed in the delivery of the course
This comprehensive 2 day course delivered by CPA Ireland in partnership with ACCA and CIMA will provide you with the required knowledge and information to apply to the ISI to become a PIP.
“In the opinion of the Insolvency Service an individual who completes this course of study and passes the exam will have met relevant knowledge criterion for submitting an application for authorisation as a personal insolvency practitioner”.
Please note: ACCA Members acting as Personal Insolvency Practitioners (PIP) must hold a practising certificate.
For information on how to obtain a practising certificate please click here www.accaglobal.com/pc.
• All relevant legislation
• The Role of the Personal Insolvency Service (ISI)
• The Role of the PIP, authorisation process and regulations applicable
• Debt Settlement and Personal Insolvency Arrangements, their conditions and how to assess the best choice for your client and communicate to them the financial impact of that Arrangement
• The Practical Steps in each Arrangement and how to manage them over the long term
• What documentation and resources are required and recommended.
• How to communicate with persons experiencing Debt Related Stress.
• Asset and liability valuation including contingent liabilities, loan guarantees and the impact of taxes on them.
• How to access Reasonable Living Expenses
• Different categories of debt
• How to manage Creditors meetings and negotiation with same
The Cost includes all materials, refreshments and exam.