Pre-Retirement Workshop (018394)

Product code: 018394

Upcoming sessions

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October 07, 2025

Virtual

9:00 am to 4:00 pm (ET)


November 27, 2025

Virtual

9:00 am to 4:00 pm (ET)


January 15, 2026

Virtual

12:00 pm to 7:00 pm (ET)


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Overview

Delivery method

Delivery method

Virtual classroom

Duration

Duration

7 hours

Audience

Audience

Employees

 

Description

Planning your retirement? Looking for professional advice on how to best prepare? The purpose of this one-day workshop is to provide an overview of the key components of retirement planning by a specialist in financial planning. At the end of the workshop, you will have the knowledge and tools to plan and prepare for your retirement years.

Topics covered:

Pension:

  • Plan Governance
  • PSSA Administration, Recent Amendments
  • Types of Benefits
  • Elective Service
  • Unreduced Pension, Reduced Pension, Deferred Pension, Transfer Value, Return of Contributions
  • CPP Integration
  • Insurance coverage
  • Severance Pay
  • Survivor Benefits 

Finance:

  • Canada / Québec Pension Plans (C/QPP)
  • Old Age Security (OAS)
  • Pension Portability, Buyback of Service
  • Can You Afford to Retire?
  • Income at Work vs Income at Retirement
  • Impact of Personal Savings
  • Income Tax (Federal, Provincial)
  • RRSPs, RRIFs and Annuities
  • Severance Payments
  • Types of Investments
  • Investment Principles (diversification, risk/rewards, asset allocation)

Presented by: The Retirement Planning Institute in collaboration with the Centre of Expertise for Learning and Professional Development (CoELPD).

Faciliator: To be determined.

Registration deadline : 5 working days prior to course date.

Cost: Free

Accommodation measures:

The Department of Justice is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free learning environment. If you have any accessibility needs in order to fully participate in the training activity, please contact your manager to discuss your needs. You may also call upon the services of the Centre for Workplace Access-Ability, Health and Wellness to help identify what type of accommodation measures you require.

 

For more information: Contact the Centre of Expertise for Learning and Professional Development.

Participants are responsible for adding their training activities to their Outlook calendars.

 

Accreditation by Law Societies:

Please note that this activity is not eligible for accreditation of continuing professional development (CPD) with the law societies.

If you have questions, please contact the accreditation team by email (Accreditations@justice.gc.ca).

Additional upcoming sessions

Date and Time Session code Location Language Available seats
October 07, 2025, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm (ET) 018394-EN-2025-10-07 Virtual English 35
November 27, 2025, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm (ET) 018394-FR-2025-11-27 Virtual French 34
January 15, 2026, 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm (ET) 018394-EN-2026-01-15 Virtual English 35
March 03, 2026, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm (ET) 018394-EN-2026-03-03 Virtual English 34
Date modified: 2023-04-04