Insurance Management - Property and Casualty
| Study location | Canada, Ontario, Toronto |
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| Type | Graduate Certificate, College |
| Nominal duration | 1 year/ 3 semesters, includes 1 work placement |
| Study language | English |
| Course code | IM511 |
| Tuition fee | CA$18,918 per program The fees are for the 2023–2024 academic year and include tuition, health insurance and ancillary charges. The fees displayed are estimates only for three semesters and are subject to change. |
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| Registration fee | CA$375 one-time The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$75) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300). Please REVIEW the EdviseCanada`s fee policy. |
| Entry qualification | Undergraduate Diploma (or higher) To be eligible for admission, you must possess the following:
The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. |
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| Language requirements | English For direct admission, if English is not your first language, OR you did not complete a minimum of two full years of successful study in an accredited university degree program/college diploma program in a country OR in a postsecondary institution where English is the primary language of instruction, you must provide one of the English language proficiency tests below:
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Overview
Risk is everywhere! That is why insurance has become an integral part of virtually everything we do in life and business. Roles within the insurance industry are many and varied. Whether you enjoy working with numbers, doing research, solving problems, or working with or helping people, you can find your specialty in insurance and risk management.
Humber’s Insurance Management – Property and Casualty (P&C) graduate certificate program prepares you for a variety of entry-level management career paths in the large and growing property and casualty insurance industry. Learn the fundamentals of the industry and its main functional areas – underwriting, loss adjusting, risk management and agency/brokerage – and gain transferable skills in business communications, computer applications, insurance accounting and metrics, marketing, sales and customer service, project management, and leadership. Employment-focused experiential learning helps you consider a variety of options as you launch your career in this very exciting field.
Work Placement
Get hands-on experience in the industry with a 160-hour (minimum) work placement that will allow you to apply what you have learned in the classroom. Students initiate the placement with the aid of faculty, targeting companies in and around the Greater Toronto Area. Placements may be completed full-time in the third semester.
Career opportunities
Career opportunities may be found at many property and casualty (P&C) insurance companies which many are positioned in the GTA, as well as across Canada. Choose your area of specialization – underwriting, loss adjusting, risk management, or agency/brokerage. Then lean in and go far. The P&C insurance sector is among the country’s largest and most lucrative industries, with expanding employment demand due to industry growth and an aging workforce. Jobs here require specialized higher education levels and an excellent overall compensation package.