Commentaries: Art. 11h

Continuing education and training courses in accordance with Articles 11d -11f , including courses using new information technologies and correspondence courses, must meet at least the following criteria:¹
1. The continuing education and training include the audit fields for each oversight area defined by Article 3 of the Financial Market Auditing Ordinance of 5 November 2014²(FMAO-FINMA).
2. External and internal continuing education and training events last at least one hour.
3. At least three persons must participate in internal continuing education and training events.
4. ³ A learning assessment is carried out in the case of asynchronous virtual events.
The actual duration of the continuing education and training event shall be credited. Specialised lectures and specialised training shall be credited as double the lecture or class duration.
Self-study is not deemed to be continuing education and training.

Amended by Annex 1 No II 1 of the Financial Institutions Ordinance of 6 Nov. 2019, in force since 1 Jan. 2020 (AS 2019 4633). ↩
SR 956.161 ↩
Inserted by Annex No 1 of the O of 22 Nov. 2023, in force since 1 Jan. 2024 (AS 2023 750). ↩

Art. 11h