PRESS RELEASE

March 23rd, 2015

18th March 2015

The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) has endorsed AKADEMIA as a CPD provider for its members

Akademia www.akademiacpd.com the video learning platform used by over 4,900 UK advisers, has been assessed by the CISI and the content approved as relevant CPD for CISI members.

Lydia Romero, CISI’s Director of Learning and Development, said:

“We are very pleased to welcome Akademia as an endorsed CPD provider. All of our endorsed CPD providers have been carefully assessed by the CISI to ensure their CPD offering is relevant to our members.”

Martyn Pask, Head of Akademia Development, commented:

"The CISI is the largest professional body for those who work in the securities and investment industry in the UK, so we are delighted to be able to announce their approval of Akademia.

Akademia videos are also accredited by the Chartered Insurance Institute, the Institute of Financial Services and the Pensions Management Institute. So, together with the CISI approval, advisers have a one-stop resource for high quality online learning and development.

Akademia continues to be seen as one of the most time and cost efficient methods of undertaking CPD available."

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To find out how Akademia can be integrated into your company’s continuing professional development programme or become a sponsoring content contributor, please contact:

Martyn Pask, Head of Akademia Development

Tel: 0207 190 2918 | Email: [email protected]

NOTES TO EDITORS

• Currently, 19 sponsors contribute expert training videos to Akademia, including:

• Akademia was launched in June 2013 and is powered by asset.tv.


• In 2014, Akademia delivered over 5,000 hours of structured learning CPD to UK advisers (the equivalent of attending 1,320 conference days).


• Akademia currently hosts over sixty videos created around specific adviser learning outcomes.


• Over 100 industry experts have contributed to the creation of Akademia videos.