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Certificate IV in General Insurance

Certificate IV in General Insurance

Accredited course
National Code:
4114
State Code:
6974
TGA Status:
Draft
DTWD Status:
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
14/12/1995
Field of Education
081103 - Insurance And Actuarial Studies
AQF Level
Certificate IV in
Nominal Hours
622
Duration
Unspecified
Stream of Study
Paraprofessional - Technical (3400)
Accredited Date
16/09/1999
Expiry Date
30/08/2001
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description

This course is designed to meet the needs of the insurance industry by:

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the provision of eight industry specific modules within these courses
and eight generic business modules.

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a range of patterns of attendance and modes of delivery

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nominal duration of modules that can be adjusted to suit the needs of
different industry groups.

Completion of Certificate IV in General Insurance enables the learner to apply
for membership of the Australian Insurance Institute (A.I.I.)

Completion of Certificate IV in General Insurance will satisfy the requirements
for the Insurance Industry Code of Practice Certificate (General).

To provide training for graduates who will be occupying positions that require
limited supervision and where responsibility is taken for a wide range of
action. The course outcomes at this level could include management skills and
in depth knowledge of some areas of insurance.

Schedule
1. CORE

STAGE 1

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
23060 NOS124V2 Accounting to Trial Balance 51 Module
18328 INS034 Claims Handling 25 Module
15508 NAP750 Commercial Law Principles 34 Module
15511 NAP752 Contract Law 34 Module
18326 INS032 Insurance Classes 50 Module
18325 INS031 Insurance Principles 50 Module
18327 INS033 Policy Processing 25 Module
2. CORE

STAGE 2

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
15526 NAP720 Business Mathematics 34 Module
15532 NAP721 Business Statistics 34 Module
18333 INS044 Claims Management 1 50 Module
18329 INS041 Insurance Law and Regulation 50 Module
18330 INS042 Policy Coverage 1 50 Module
18332 INS043 Underwriting 1 50 Module
3. ELECTIVES

Learners are to select any two modules from Group 1 to equal 34 hours, and one module from Group 2. GROUP 1 Select two modules

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
65007 NCS009 Negotiation Skills 17 Module
65006 NCS007 Presenting Information 16 Module
65008 NCS015 Presenting Reports 17 Module
65013 NCS006 Writing Workplace Documents 17 Module
4. ELECTIVES

GROUP 2 Select one module

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
15011 NGMS107 Managing and Developing Teams 34 Module
23030 NOS230 Organisational Behaviour 51 Module
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VET Info Notes
Certificate III is embedded in Certificate IV.

RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING

Learners who consider they possess the competencies developed through any
module/subject in this course shall be granted advanced standing upon
substantiation. Such competencies may be gained either formally or informally
and will be assessed on each particular module/subject according to the
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) requirements for that module.

REQUIREMENTS TO RECEIVE THE QUALIFICATION

Satisfactory completion of the sixteen modules made up of eight specialist
modules and eight generic business modules.

EXIT POINTS

There are two exit points:

Certificate III - AQF level 3
Certificate IV - AQF level 4.
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