Join the alumni of Canada's leading community of trusted Certified Financial Practitioners, AFCC®.

Professional Development, Training and Continuing Education Units

Learning Labs

Ongoing Professional Development is an integral element to the highest level of client care.  Join our pre-approved Continuing Education Sessions online via our national Learning Labs and increase your capacity and expertise.

Quarterly, Join our AFCC® Networking Chat where AFCC®'s can come together to discuss trends, client successes and areas of importance to them in their roles as accredited practitioners.

Note: Attendees will need to register for each occurrence to attend through to the end of 2023.

Looking forward to seeing you there!

Our Association and Accredited Non-Profit Member Agencies created Credit Counselling in Canada. We continue to be the corner stone of the collective movement for Financial Fitness for Canadians.

Our Association echoes the voices of the many accredited professionals who are guided by their ethical commitment to client care and rehabilitation. Bringing together the strength of all practitioners across Canada, we collectively stand on behalf of Canadians who need our help. Financial hardship does not discriminate.

Stand with us to help bring support to those who need us most.

Canadians need your voice.

Inspired By The Extraordinary Power of Personal Financial Well-Being

Trusted by Canadians since 1968

How We Help

Our aim is to enhance the personal financial well-being of individuals and families through access to Certified Experts with unparalleled qualifications in the field of Financial Counselling.

We are the preeminent training, education and credentialing institute for consumer financial literacy practitioners.

Be part of our team of professionals who are devoted to the cause of helping individuals and families to achieve their optimal financial health. Join us and strengthen your financial counselling career.

Why Choose Us?

We establish and regulate uniform standards of practice, accreditation, knowledge, skills and ethics for the financial counselling and financial coaching profession.

We are governed by Statute.

We are the exclusive provider of the Accredited Financial Counsellor Canada (AFCC) certification designation for financial practitioners.

We represent Certified Financial Counsellors and Accredited Credit Counselling Agencies.

You can trust our Certified Experts to provide the best independent, unbiased and professional personal financial expertise.

World Class Certification and Training Programs

We are devoted to excellence in teaching, learning and research and in developing professional financial practitioners who can truly make a difference in the lives of many.

  1. Recognition - renowned and peerless certification designation elevates skill and accountability for the financial counselling profession.
  2. Integrity - our training and education is unparalleled and focused on the financial counselling industry.
  3. Commitment - to empower the best independent and unbiased personal financial expertise.

To be the Industry Leader in Personal Financial Well-Being.

Job Board

Connect your passion and career through our Job Board.  Linking certified practitioners to career paths.  Bridging experience, expertise and passion.

Ready to find your path?

Visit our Job Board for existing opportunities!

Ready To Become a Qualified Financial Counselling Practitioner?

Start your journey to becoming an Accredited Financial Counsellor Canada®

Contact Us

E: info@financialfitness.ca

Text: 905-945-5644

Ontario Association of Credit Counselling Services (OACCS)

 

11-1155 North Service Rd W
Oakville, ON L6M 3E3