Actuarial Science For Non-Actuaries

How Insurance Really Works
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Actuarial Science For Non-Actuaries
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Jan 2019
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Why take this course?

🎓 Actuarial Science For Non-Actuaries: Unveiling the Inner Workings of Insurance by Nicholas Jacobi, FSA, MAAA, CERA

🚀 Course Headline: "How Insurance Really Works: Beyond the Policy"


Are you intrigued by the world of insurance but unsure about the complexities it entails? Do you ever wonder what happens to your premiums once they're paid? If you've ever felt that insurance is a bit of a 'black box', then this course is for you!

About Your Instructor: Nicholas Jacobi, FSA, MAAA, CERA, brings decades of experience in the actuarial field to demystify the financial side of insurance. As a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA), Member of the American Academy of Actuaries (MAAA), and Casualty Actuarial Society (CERA), Nicholas is uniquely qualified to guide you through the intricacies of actuarial science as it applies to insurance.


Course Description:

This comprehensive online course, "Actuarial Science For Non-Actuaries", is designed to give you a clear and concise understanding of how insurance companies operate behind the scenes. Here's what you can expect to learn:

  • The Basics of Insurance: We start at the very beginning, exploring what insurance is, why it's necessary, and the fundamental concepts such as pooling of risks.

  • Understanding Premiums: Learn where your premium dollars go and how they are used to manage the insurer's financial health.

  • Claims Process and Management: Discover the process from claim reporting to payment, and how actuaries ensure that there are enough funds to cover these liabilities.

  • Reserves and Expenses: Delve into the concept of reserves and understand their importance in maintaining an insurance company's solvency.

  • Landmark Accounting Standards: Gain insights into key accounting standards like Solvency II, IFRS, and US GAAP that shape the financial reporting landscape of the insurance industry.

  • Annuities and Investments: Explore annuities and the investment strategies behind them, understanding how they contribute to both policyholder payouts and company profitability.

  • Real-World Applications: Through case studies and examples from Nicholas' extensive career, you'll see how these concepts play out in practice.

By the end of this course, you'll have a solid grasp of the actuarial science that underpins insurance operations, enabling you to make more informed decisions about your own insurance needs or understand the role of actuaries within the industry.

Why Take This Course?

  • Accessible Learning: Designed for those without an actuarial background, this course makes complex concepts easy to understand.

  • Expert Insights: Learn from someone who has been at the forefront of the industry for years.

  • Real-World Focus: Apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios and real-life examples.

  • Professional Development: Enhance your understanding of insurance, whether you're a consumer, professional in a related field, or considering a career in actuarial science.

Join us on this journey to unlock the mysteries of how insurance really works! 🏫✨

Enroll now and take your first step towards a more informed financial future!

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16/08/2018
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03/08/2020
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