Do I receive the CFP® designation upon completion of the program?

Completion of a program such as the University of Georgia Terry College of Business - Greene Consulting Online Executive Program for Financial Planning Certification is only one of the required components to becoming a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER TM.  Certification as a CFP® involves the following: 

• Meeting the educational requirement, which this program accomplishes (assuming you already have a bachelor's degree)
• Passing the CFP® certification examination, which is given 3 times per year
• Meeting the experience requirement
• Adhering to the code of ethics