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Exams Passing the Other Than Life (OTL) Agent’s Exam is a requirement to become licensed as a general insurance agent in Ontario. The general insurance agent licence is regulated by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA). The OTL Agent’s Exam is coordinated through the Insurance Institute of Ontario. If you have any questions about the OTL exam, please contact the OTL Agent's ...

About the CIP Program The Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP®) designation is the ideal launchpad if you are starting or building a career in insurance.

Our programs are designed to appeal to all streams of the property and casualty industry - brokers, risk managers, claims professionals, underwriters, adjusters, appraisers and more.

The Insurance Institute of Canada administers licensing exams on behalf of the Registered Insurance Brokers of Ontario (RIBO). Exams may be written online using a virtual proctoring service or in person at an Institute examination centre.

Commercial lines Account executives In the Greater Vancouver Area, commercial lines account executives’ salaries show the largest earning potential for brokers nationally, ranging from: $90,000-$300,000 at the senior level (6+ years’ experience), $75,000-$110,000 at the intermediate level (3-5 years experience), $65,000-$90,000 at the junior level (0-2 years experience). Salaries remain ...

The Insurance Institute’s risk management courses meet the foundational course requirements for the Canadian Risk Management (CRM) designation. The CRM is awarded by the Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS). Once you have registered for an Insurance Institute risk management course, you can contact RIMS to register for the corresponding RIMS exam.

Purchase pre-recorded lectures Prepare for the RIBO Level 1 – Entry-Level Broker exam. The lecture package allows you to: Learn from a professional instructor with industry experience - they can guide you to the relevant knowledge you need Plan your learning around your schedule - the course is specially designed to be taken at your own pace Get 120-days of unlimited access to recorded ...