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General Insurance

FSC525

  • Level 5
  • 30 Credits
  • 0.25 EFTS
  • Delivery type:
    Online only
  • Course duration: 16 weeks
  • Course cost:
    $915 NZ Domestic
    $2,561 NZ International
  • Workload - Approximately 19 hours per week
  • Availability
    Monthly course availability for upcoming periods
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    		2027 Not available
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This online insurance course is designed for individuals who are working in or wish to enter the financial services industry.

It provides you with contextual and product knowledge for specialist roles within the general insurance sector. It enables you to apply knowledge of risk management and insurance concepts, products, processes and regulation to the provision of general insurance services.

For more information watch the course introduction video below.

Students who successfully complete this course will be able to

  • Recognise environmental, technical, procedural and risk management factors that impact on general insurance advice.
  • Evaluate the suitability of general insurance products, structures and options in terms of their benefits, risks, limitations, and potential non-insurance solutions.
  • Apply environmental, technical, procedural and risk management factors in general insurance context.
  • Apply the six-step advice process in a general insurance context.

Assessment

This course is 100% internally assessed.

Textbooks

No textbooks are required for this course.

Computer and internet requirements

This course is delivered online, so you will access the course and do your study online, which generally includes reading and doing activities, watching videos, downloading content, and writing and submitting assessments online.

For online learning you need:

  • Access to a laptop or desktop computer
  • Reliable broadband internet and a data plan

Find out more about online learning

If you are unsure if your current computer or internet access will allow you to study online please contact us.

How to apply

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You can study this course as part of any of the programmes listed below.

Click on a tile to go the programme information, including the entry requirements and how many courses you'll need to do to complete the programme.

From there you click 'Apply now' and start your study journey.