This month, we reflect on: the expression it takes a village to raise a financial counsellor and the road we travel together with our students and graduates, on their journey… Read more »
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How I left my corporate career to study financial counselling
When Bridget decided to change careers from corporate accountant to financial counsellor, she invested in ICAN Learn to turn her dream into a reality. We caught up with Bridget… Read more »
Out & About with Alex (Episode 4 – Darwin)
This month Alex attends the 2021 Financial Counselling Australia conference in Darwin and catches up with an ICAN Learn student, teacher, and graduate. They talk about career and… Read more »
Meet Jenny King
Congratulations on graduating from ICAN Learn’s Diploma of Financial Counselling course, Jenny! Can you tell us about your journey to becoming a Financial Counsellor? I completed the Diploma… Read more »
Next Chapter Community of Practice
ICAN and ICAN Learn are proud members of the CBA Community of Practice (CoP) that addresses banking approaches to family violence and financial abuse. CBA has engaged several… Read more »
Out & About with Alex (Episode 3)
In this month’s episode, Alex heads out to Yarrabah to meet with ICAN Financial Counsellor, Unaisi Buli who is taking part in a #DebtDisaster campaign video being produced… Read more »
Out and About with Alex (Episode 2 – Mossman Gorge)
In our second ‘Out & About with Alex’ episode, ICAN Financial Counsellor, Alex Price-Busch visits Megan Blacklow from the Port Douglas Neighbourhood Centre. They take a trip out… Read more »
Stopping the Debt Disaster
ICAN is a proud member of a coalition of organisations opposing the Government plans to axe Australia’s safe lending laws through the Save Safe Lending campaign. The National Consumer… Read more »
Training in the time of Covid
COVID-19 has undoubtedly presented challenges to many people, and Registered Training Organisations (RTO) are no exception! Not only are potential students challenged with their own circumstances, they also have to embrace… Read more »
Training Pivot Leads to Success
We recently caught up with ICAN Learn, Diploma of Financial Counselling graduate Kate Fisher to discuss her training and employment journey. What made you decide to study financial… Read more »
Partnership boosts financial support for North Queenslanders
North Queenslanders are a step closer to accessing critical financial support, with seven successful scholarship applicants commencing their training to become qualified financial counsellors. Seven fully paid scholarships… Read more »