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General Insurance Principles A

General Insurance Principles A

Module
National Code
State Code
18300
DTWD Status
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/12/1994
Field of Education
081103 - Insurance And Actuarial Studies
Nominal Hours
34
Description
To explain the basic concepts of
insurance.

To list and explain the services of the thirteen types of insurance companies
and intermediaries operating in Australia.

To list and explain the use of the
insurance documents listed and explain
the information contained in that
document.

To list and explain the principles associated with rating and acceptance.

To define re-insurance and explain the
various types of re-insurance.
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Evidence Guide
Examination 80% Internal Assessment 20%

Assignments/Tests 20% Examination 80%

Students will complete
assignments/in-class tests for 20% of
total grade, plus one two-hour written
examination for 80% of the total grade.
There is no supplementary examination.
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses
State Code National Code Title Type
8802 13964TPWA Business Legal Studies Accredited course
6972 Insurance Administration Accredited course
5147 Course In Insurance Administration Accredited course