CII R05 Exam: Financial Protection
The CII's R05 exam focuses on financial protection products and is a part of the Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning.
The exam syllabus covers the purpose and scope of financial protection products, their interaction with state benefits, the different types of protection contract and their features, how protection products can be used to meet the needs of a client, and the main protection needs of businesses.
We provide a number of learning resources and materials for the R05 exam listed below. Simply click on any item you are interested in to find out further information.

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Free R05 exam mock questions plus 3 full sets of 50 questions to purchase. Our answers include cross references to the CII study text. These are written by Brand Financial Training. Our mock papers are not duplicates of the CII's specimen papers, and can be used for additional exam practise. |
"Many thanks for the R01 papers. They were a great help to me. The exam wasn't easy but thankfully I passed it first time, with the help of Brand Financial Training." John Graham, Senior Consultant, London Asset Management Ltd, London (talking about R01) |
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Consider our study notes your condensed and more focussed take on the CII's exam syllabus and learning outcomes. Our study notes put the exam syllabus into a sensible order, and eliminates any 'padding'. |
"Your resources have been invaluable to my studying. I recently took R01 and relied totally on your study notes and mock papers rather than the CII text and passed first time with 77%." Dr Paul Jackson, Partner, Professional Practice Services, Worcester (talking about R01) |
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Our 'Pass Exams Easily' kit written by Genius Material shows you - step by step - exactly how to revise so that you retain 80% and more, by spending less time studying. It includes ebook, video and audio MP3. Suitable for all exams. |
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