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Further Licensing Information For further licensing information, please contact the Insurance Council of BC at 604-688-0321
General
Insurance Essentials (GIE) Course - Salesperson/Adjuster Level 1 License This course provides the training required by the
Insurance Council of BC
for anyone wanting to obtain a
Level 1
Important:
All students must be current, registered members of the Insurance Institute of British
Columbia.
It
is highly recommended to take the General Insurance Essentials (GIE) course by
the in-class setting. GIE
is offered at
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| Course Location: | Douglas College, New Westminster Campus |
| Instructor: | Carol Kuzyk, FCIP, CRM |
| CRN: | 11080 |
| Dates: | 7 Sat, January 5 - February 23, 2008 (no class January 26) |
| Time: | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm (last class 9:00 am - 12:00 pm for exam) |
| Fee: | $ 560 + textbooks (see below) (course fee includes $60 mandatory IIBC membership fee) |
| Textbooks: | General Insurance
Essentials - Part 1, (includes CD ROM) |
Next session starts in April, refer to Douglas
College website
For Additional Information
If you require more information about this course or would like to be
placed on the
Douglas College mailing list, please call Laury DeBow at 604-527-5607 or
e-mail debowl@douglas.bc.ca
or visit
the Douglas College web site:
http://www.douglas.bc.ca/programs/continuing-education/programs-courses/cba/cba_courses/cba_insurance.html
To Register: Registrations for this course are handled by Douglas College. Contact information below.
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Mail to: Admissions, Douglas College Continuing Education PO Box 2503 New Westminster, BC V3L 5B2 |
In Person: Douglas College - New Westminster Campus - David Lam Campus (Coquitlam)
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| Cheque or money order only. Please make cheque payable to Douglas College. | |
| Phone: Visa or MasterCard only: (604) 527-5472 (24hrs) Fax: Visa or MasterCard only: (604) 527-5696 |
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General
Insurance Essentials (GIE) Course
General Insurance Salesperson/Adjuster - Level 1
Camosun College Continuing Education, in partnership with the Insurance
Institute of Canada (IIC) and
the
Insurance Institute of British Columbia (IIBC) are pleased to offer a General Insurance Level 1Licensing course.
Camosun
College School of Business - Continuing Education
General Insurance Essentials (GIE)
course timelines: NEXT SESSION FALL 2008
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Sept
11 - Dec 11, 2007 Tuesdays, 6:30-9:30pm (14 sessions) Maurice McFadden, CIP Interurban Campus $ 485.00 plus IIBC membership (see note below) IIBC 500V 2007F |
| Please note: All students must be current, registered members of the Insurance Institute of British Columbia. The cost is $60.00 per year. For membership application - click here. | |
Camosun College - School of Business Info Line (250)
370-4565
Email: sofbus@camosun.bc.ca
4461 Interurban Rd, Victoria, BC V9E 2C1
www.camosun.bc.ca/ca
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Level 1 Licensing Kit - Home Study
General
Insurance Essentials (GIE)
General Insurance Salesperson/Adjuster - Level 1
The Insurance Institute of BC is offering the General Insurance Essentials (GIE) Licensing Program via
a home study program. This program is recommended for those employed in company,
agency/broker
or adjusters offices in junior positions who want an overview of the insurance industry but with some
detail about actual
coverage's and attendant claims routines.
Fees
Total fees for the Home Study Program are $ 435.00 (includes GST), and include the following:
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course texts | |
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CD-Rom tutorial | |
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administration fees | |
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examination fees | |
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IIBC membership (required to take Insurance Institute courses) |
Important:
All students must be current, registered members of the Insurance Institute of British Columbia.
Membership
fee included in course fee.
Course Material
Course material will be mailed to the address provided to us. Please allow 1-2 weeks mailing.
Examinations
Licensing exams are held
most Monday mornings at the Insurance Institute of BC from 9:30 am - 11:30 am.
Out of the lower mainland exams are set up on individual basis in your area.
Please ensure that we receive at
least 2 weeks notice in order to ensure an exam
date is available. Please call
604-681-5491, or toll-free at
1-888-681-5491, to book your exam.
| Once training has been completed, the successful candidate is required to have the sponsorship (employment) of a licensed insurance agency or licensed adjusting firm in order to obtain a Level 1 license from the Insurance Council of BC. Your results from successful completion are considered valid for a period of one year from completion date. If applicants wait longer than one year to obtain a licence, they will be required to rewrite the exam. |
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Please
visit The
Insurance Council of BC website
Continuing Education
Credits - CIP Courses
Successful grades: H (80-100%) = 24 technical credits B (75-79 %) = 24 technical credits C (65-74 %) = 24 technical credits D (60-64 %) = 24 technical credits
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Unsuccessful grades: X (55-59 %) = 12 technical credits Y (40-54 %) = 12 technical credits Z (less than 40%) = 0 credits
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Further Licensing Information
For further licensing information, please contact the Insurance Council of BC at 604-688-0321
or toll-free at
1-877-688-0321 or visit their website at: www.insurancecouncilofbc.com
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Life Licensing
Qualification Program (LLQP)
Available through the Insurance
Institute of Canada. Please click here
for more information.
Toll Free: 1-866-362-8585
There is no classroom instruction
available at this time.
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Last Updated: May 15, 2008 |