C81

General Insurance Essentials - Part 1

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C81

About this course

In this course, you are introduced to the concepts and fundamentals that underlie the practice of insurance in Canada. 
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Topics covered

 

  • Introduction to Risk and Insurance
  • Insurance Categories and Functions
  • Insurance Companies
  • Sales and Distribution of Insurance: The Role of Intermediaries
  • Insurance as a Contract: The Insurance Policy
  • Underwriting and Rating: Setting Insurance Rates
  • Claims
  • Ethics and Professionalism
  • Regulatory Framework

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Evaluation

Evaluation for this course is based entirely on a final examination. Final examinations can be written online with virtual proctoring or in person at our exam centres (subject to availability).
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