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Applied professional courses allow you to explore one or more common career paths in the industry. These courses have prerequisites. See the individual courses for details. C110. Essentials of Loss Adjusting. C111. Advanced Loss Adjusting. C112. Practical Issues in Claims Management.

How insurance licensing works in Canada. Insurance is regulated at both the federal and provincial level in this country. The federal level is focused on ensuring the financial stability of insurance companies, and the provincial level deals with the licensing of individuals. Each province and territory has its own insurance regulator.

General Insurance Essentials. This two-course program provides a solid introduction to the principles and practices of property and casualty insurance. A GIE certificate is awarded on successful completion. Learn more. Risk.

How virtual proctoring works. Students who opt to take their exams online will connect to their exam using a personal computer or laptop in a location of their choice. They will be monitored by a live proctor throughout the exam via their webcam and microphone. The entire exam session will be recorded, and any unusual behaviour will be flagged.

The Institute is able to support online registration for the following virtually proctored exams: Entry Level - Level 1. RIBO Level 1. Unrestricted - Level 2. RIBO Level 2: Unrestricted – Management. RIBO Level 2: Unrestricted – Technical. RIBO Level 2: Unrestricted - Farm. RIBO Equivalency exams. RIB Act, Regulations & By-laws Equivalency.

Exam changes: Deferrals, rescheduling, withdrawal. Exams must be written at the session immediately following completion of the tuition semester. Deferral. Students who need to defer their exam to the next exam administration period must contact Member Services (1-866-362-8585) prior to their exam date.

Earning your CIP designation. When you register for the CIP program, you join the Insurance Institute, a member-based organization that has provided professional development to Canada’s property & casualty (p&c) insurance industry for over a century.

Broker (RIBO) licence - Level 1 - Entry Level. An Entry-level 1 licence allows you to provide insurance services under the supervision of a senior broker. We offer a variety of learning options to help you prepare for your RIBO Level 1 Broker exam.

The Insurance Institute of BC offers level 1 licensing examinations in an online format with virtual proctors. We also offer computer-based exams in our downtown Vancouver office on select dates. If you have any questions about BC licensing Exams, please contact the licensing coordinator at 778-328-3456 or iibcmail@insuranceinstitute.ca.