Abbey and ifs team up

A partnership for the training and accreditation of all Abbey underwriting staff has been announced.

The ifs School of Finance and Abbey alliance will result in a new underwriting programme which includes e-learning and workplace activities, as well as face-to-face courses and accreditation assessment.

There are two levels of qualification available to all Abbey underwriting staff including studying for the Customer Services Professional qualification and a diploma in underwriting from the Abbey Risk School together with the ifs Applied Diploma in Corporate Banking.