Chartered Trust & Estate Planner (CTEP®) Certification

Gain in depth knowledge about inheritance, wills, and succession planning with the help of unique and the only Trust Planning certification in India.

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Course Overview

The CTEP® program is India’s only comprehensive Trust and Estate Planning certification, was created to meet the changing needs of wealth management, private banking, and advisory professionals. It provides comprehensive exposure to the legal, practical, and financial aspects of trust and estate planning.

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Who this course is for

  • Financial Advisors, Wealth Managers, Attorneys, Private Bankers, Relationship Managers

  • People from Banks, NBFCs, Broking houses, Mutual Funds, Insurance and Distribution houses.

  • Those with a finance background who wish to move into Wealth Management business

  • Product Heads and Managers 

  • Business Heads from Banks, Mutual Fund Houses, Distribution, Wealth Management, Family Office, Advisory firms etc.

  • Existing Relationship Managers in Wealth Management/Private 

  • Independent Advisors who manage HNI clients 

  • Students undergoing their undergraduate or post-graduation course

Jobs and targeted salary

What Will I Learn?

  • How succession laws, bankruptcy, divorce, etc. affect a client’s estate and inheritance planning
  • Technical legal language underpinning private client matters
  • Benefits of making a will and how dying intestate affects the direction of a client’s wealth
  • The processes involved in administrating a client’s estate and the executor’s role
  • The variety of trust structures commonly found in private client work in India
  • Regulatory aspects relating to India trusts and the obligations of trustees under the India Trust Act
Skill you will gain

  • Estate & Succession Planning Expertise

  • Trust Structuring & Management Skills

  • Wealth Transfer & Legacy Planning

  • Tax & Regulatory Advisory Skills

  • Client Advisory & Relationship Management

  • Business Succession Planning

  • Cross-Border & International Planning Awareness

  • Philanthropic & Charitable Planning

Curriculum for this course
62 Lessons 16:29:24 Hours
Level-1
  • Chapter - 1 Introduction to Estate planning
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  • Chapter - 2 Estate Planning Process
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  • Chapter - 3 Goal Setting
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  • Chapter - 4 The Basic Tools of Estate Planning
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  • Chapter - 5 Business Succession Planning
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  • Chapter - 6 Philanthropy and Charitable Planning
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  • 01- Chartered Trust Estate Planner CTEP-1 By Dr. Deepak Jain
    02:45:35
  • Chapter - 1 Introduction to Law
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  • Chapter - 2 Meaning and Essentials of a Contract
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  • Chapter - 3 Law of Agency
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  • Chapter - 4 Formation of Companies
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  • Chapter - 5 Various Acts
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  • Chapter - 6 Anti-Money Laundering
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  • Chapter - 7 Hindu Personal Law
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  • Chapter - 8 Muslim Personal Law
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  • 02- Chartered Trust Estate Planner CTEP-2 By Dr. Deepak Jain
    02:40:07
  • Chapter 1 - Introduction
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  • Chapter - 2 Indian Succession Act, 1925
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  • Chapter - 3 Hindu Succession Act
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  • Chapter - 4 Coparcenary Property Under HSA
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  • Chapter - 5 Succession in Case of Males Under HSA
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  • Chapter - 6 Succession in Case of Females Under HSA
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  • Chapter - 7 Minority and Guardianship Act 1956
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  • Chapter - 8 The Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956
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  • Chapter - 9 Mitakshara and Dhayabaga Schools of Hindu Law
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  • Chapter - 10 Muslim Law
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  • Chapter - 11 Gifts Under Muslim Law
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  • Chapter - 12 Wakfs Under Muslim Law
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  • Chapter - 13 Goa Civil Code
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  • 03- Chartered Trust Estate Planner CTEP-3 By Dr. Deepak Jain
    02:55:49
  • 04- Chartered Trust Estate Planner CTEP-4 By Dr. Deepak Jain
    02:48:37
  • Chapter 1 - Introduction to Testamentary Succession
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  • Chapter 2 - Eligibility and Capacity to Make a Will
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  • Chapter 3 - Different Types of WILLS
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  • Chapter 4 - Execution, Attestation and Registration of Wills
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  • Chapter 5 - Revocation, Alteration and Revival of Wills
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  • Chapter 6 - Beneficiaries and Bequests Under a Will
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  • Chapter 7 - Property Subject to Testamentary Disposition
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  • Chapter 8 - Probate and Letters of Administration
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  • Chapter 9 - Drafting a Legally Valid Will
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  • Chapter 10 - Special Considerations for Testamentary Succession
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  • Chapter 11 - NRI Wills
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  • Chapter 12 - Executing a Will
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  • Chapter 13 - Tax Implications of Succession
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  • 05- Chartered Trust Estate Planner CTEP-5 By Dr. Deepak Jain
    02:51:01
  • Chapter 1 - Foundations and Legal Framework
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  • Chapter 2 - Creation and Management of Trusts
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  • Chapter 3 - Managing Trust Property and Assets
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  • Chapter 4 - Trust for UnBorn Person and other Relatives
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  • Chapter 5 - Regulatory and Compliance Considerations
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  • Chapter 6 - Oral and Specific Beneficiary Trusts
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  • Chapter 7 - Religious and Charitable Trusts
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  • Chapter 8 - Practical Considerations and Advanced Topics
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  • Chapter 9 - Modern Challenges and Future Considerations
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  • Chapter - 10 Private Business Trust
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  • Chapter - 11 Society as a form of charitable Organization
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  • 06- Chartered Trust Estate Planner CTEP-6
    02:28:15
  • Chapter - 1 Estate Planning in Singapore
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  • Chapter - 2 Estate Planning in the UK
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  • Chapter - 3 Estate Planning in the US
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  • Chapter - 4 Estate Planning in the UAE
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  • Chapter - 5 FEMA Regulations in Estate Planning
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Requirements
  • Candidates who have passed 12th standard are eligible to register for the course.
  • Graduation is mandatory to be eligible for certification

Eminent certificants

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Subhradip Bhowmick

Founder

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Rohit Khatri

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Manager

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Mohit Chaudhary

Mohit Chaudhary

Assistant Manager

IIFL Wealth Management Limited

Vishal Ahuja

Vishal Ahuja

Vice President

HDFC Bank

Laksh Vaish

Laksh Vaish

Assistant Vice President

Axis Bank

Payal Maheshwari

Payal Maheshwari

Assistant Vice President

Anand Rathi Group

Deep Rakesh Gandhi

Deep Rakesh Gandhi

Business Consultant

Infosys Consulting

Girirajsinh Zala

Girirajsinh Zala

Assistant Manager

HDFC Bank

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  • Get a professional service of a higher standard

  • Give holistic advice to clients as a trusted advisor

  • Distinguishes you and your firm from the competition

  • Gain knowledge of Estate & Succession Planning including the vehicles, legal structures, principles and practices underpinning it

  • Join AAFM® Alumni Network Association – a strong professional network

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