University training specialized in insurance and financial services
Québec universities offer training programs specially aimed at providing insurance companies with the human resources they need. Some insurers pay for the study costs of their employees who wish to develop their knowledge of their field.
Bachelor’s degree in business administration – Financial services concentration
Objectives of the program:
By opting for this concentration...
You will know about various products and financial services offered by the financial institutions.
You will acquire a complete training in personal finance and specific knowledge in market finance, including the management of depository institutions, the management of liquid assets, the management of portfolios, the management of insurance risks and even estate planning.
You will develop abilities that will allow you to apply an integrated personal finance planning process.
You will learn to recognize the weaknesses of the current financial and fiscal situation of an individual and to suggest the required adjustments to allow the individual to reach his/her objectives.
Job prospects:
- Financial planner
- Advisor in personal finance
- Advisor in financial security
- President of financial services
- Assets manager
- Financial analyst
Educational institutions:
Bachelor’s degree in administration – Concentration in financial services
Objectives of the program:
The Bachelor’s degree in administration, concentration in financial services allows the student to evaluate the situation of a client in order to advise a client on the choice of the appropriate product in terms of investments, insurance, inheritance, retirement, taxation, finance and legal matters.
Job prospects:
- Financial planner or Chartered Life Underwriter (A.V.A.) (professional title delivered by the http://www.chambresf.com/ and the Authority of Financial Markets (Autorité des Marchés Financiers))
Educational institution:
Certificate in insurance and group-annuity plans
Objectives of the program:
The program is developed in collaboration with the Chamber of Financial Security (Chambre de la sécurité financère) and the principal institutions of the industry. Its purpose is to offer to the participants a training that prioritizes the development of knowledge and the required competencies for their functions.
Educational institution:
Microprogram in insurable risks management
Objectives of the program:
This microprogram is meant for anyone who recently graduated from college, is going to school or is currently on the job market looking for a renowned training in risk management and for anyone aiming at the professional designation CRM..
Educational institution: