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CSLC

Certified Student Loan Counselor (CSLC)

Designation Essentials
Status Currently offered and recognized by the issuing organization.
Issuing Organization National Association of Certified Credit Counselors
Qualification and Training Requirements
Prerequisites

Must be an active member of NACCC by holding either the Certified Credit Counselor or Certified Financial Health Counselor designation.

Designation Training Requirements

Six-module online course

Designation Exam Type

Online, proctored final exam

Continuing Education Requirements

16 hours every two years

Verification and Complaints
Online Designation Resource

None

Investor Complaint Process

None

Published List of Disciplined Designees

None

APFI

Accredited Personal Finance Instructor (APFI)

Designation Essentials
Status Currently offered and recognized by the issuing organization.
Issuing Organization National Financial Educators Council (NFEC)
Qualification and Training Requirements
Prerequisites

Candidates must hold the Certified Financial Literacy Professional and the Certified Financial Education Instructor credentials in good standing. 

Designation Training Requirements

Online, self-paced training course

Designation Exam Type

Online, closed book exam

Continuing Education Requirements

Recertification required every three years

Verification and Complaints
Online Designation Resource

Online at NFEC Certification Accreditation

Investor Complaint Process

Online at Report Misconduct

Published List of Disciplined Designees

None

CFCC

Certified Financial and Career Coach (CFCC)

Designation Essentials
Status Currently offered and recognized by the issuing organization.
Issuing Organization National Association of Certified Credit Counselors
Qualification and Training Requirements
Prerequisites

Completion of Certified Credit Counselor or Certified Financial Health Counselor program

Designation Training Requirements

11-module online course

Designation Exam Type

Online, proctored final exam

Continuing Education Requirements

16 hours every two years

Verification and Complaints
Online Designation Resource

None

Investor Complaint Process

None

Published List of Disciplined Designees

None

Aaron Poh

Aaron Poh is Vice President, Office of the CFAO. More specifically, Mr. Poh serves as the Head of Strategic Operations for the Office of the Chief Financial and Administrative Officer (CFAO) which encompasses Enterprise Strategy, Enterprise Risk Management, Finance, Administration, and CRED (Credentialing, Registration, Education and Disclosure).