Our Mission Statement...
At the National Institute For Estate Planners®, our mission is to provide you, the professional practitioner, the highest level of preparation in a disciplined educational environment, so that you can expand your practice in meeting your clients’ Estate Planning needs.

The National Institute For Estate Planners® (NIEP) was founded in June, 1998 to begin the estate planning educational challenge. To date, the NIEP has conducted 23 “live” 3 1/2 day classroom sessions, and has just recently launched our online classroom which provides the practitioner the convenience of becoming an educated Estate Planner online, in a 90-day time period.
The estate planning process is not only for the wealthy, but for anyone having needs to fulfill their wishes and to protect their loved ones’ futures!
The NIEP’s educational program will teach you, the practitioner, the very latest estate planning strategies and the valuable benefit of professional collaboration among Insurance and Financial Advisors, Attorneys and CPA/Accountants. Not only will you become a Graduate Estate Planning Consultant (GEPC), but you will also be able to earn valuable CE hours.
“Upon graduation from the National Institute For Estate Planners®, you will be an industry leader in providing the finest, most professional service offered to the one person so important to you... your client!”

Kenneth A. Parker, GEPC
Founder/President
CE Hours Approval...
The National Institute For Estate Planners® is pleased to announce that its estate planning education curriculum has been approved for continuing education hours as recognized by:
The Professional Designation...
Upon successful completion of the curriculum’s courses of instruction and passing a required final examination, each graduate will have earned the professional designation:
Graduate Estate Planning Consultant® (GEPC)
Each designee will be enrolled in the National Institute’s alumni association:
Fellowship of Graduate Estate Planning Consultants®
And will be entered on the web site www.niepgepc.com, by respective state.
What You Will Gain...
As a graduate of the National Institute For Estate Planners®, earning your Graduates Estate Planning Consultant® (GEPC) professional designation, being a member of the Fellowship of Graduate Estate Planning Consultants®, and earning applicable CE Hours, you will have distinguished yourself in many valuable ways: