NB: Learners without Matric will be accepted but they will need to do Communication and Maths Literacy Unit Standards as required .by the Qualification Rules
QUALIFICATIONS
Long Term Insurance (49649)
Purpose : It is intended to empower learners to acquire Long-Term Insurance knowledge, skills, attitudes and values required to operate confidently as individuals in the South African community and to respond to the challenges of the economic environment and changing world of work in the financial services industry. It should add value to the qualifying learner in terms of enrichment of the person, status and recognition.
NQF Level : 4
Credits : 140
Entry Requirements : Matric or Equivalent
Duration : 6 Months to 12 Months
Short Term Insurance (49929)
Purpose : The purpose of the Qualification is to build knowledge and skill required by employees in Short Term Insurance who have had school- ing at or below NQF level 4. It is intended to empower learners to acquire knowledge, skills, attitudes and values required to operate confidently as individuals in the South African community and to respond to the challenges of the economic environment and changing world of work in the financial services industry.
NQF Level : 4
Credits : 150
Entry Requirements : Matric or Equivalent
Duration : 6 Months to 12 Months
Wealth Management (57917)
Purpose : The FETC: Wealth Management covers structured, low risk, cash backed investment or guaranteed products for conservative portfoli- os including life, disability, health events (dread disease and personal accident) and funeral cover. It provides a holistic introduction to Wealth Management and Wealth Creation and is a building block for or the National Certificate: Wealth Management: Level 5. It should develop individuals who have a basic understanding of economics, asset management, investment principles, financial markets, risk (personal and financial) and the need to provide for financially for retirement. It should add value to the qualifying learner in terms of enrichment of the person, status, licensing and recognition.
NQF Level : 4
Credits : 150
Entry Requirements : Matric or Equivalent
Duration : 6 Months to 12 Months
Wealth Management (57608)
Purpose : This provides a framework for learners to develop competencies related to the Long Term Insurance Sub-Sector, which includes Life Benefits, Retirement Funds and Medical Scheme Administration, as well as the Collective Investment Sub-Sector, Wealth Creation and Wealth Management. It provides a balanced learning experience and an opportunity for learners to apply academic skills in relation to the workplace. The Qualification is structured in such a way that it exposes learners to generic competencies required in the Financial Services Sector at Level 5 and allows for specialisation to meet the needs of different work roles.
NQF Level : 5
Credits : 120
Entry Requirements : Matric or Equivalent
Duration : 6 Months to 12 Months
Retail Insurance (49835)
Purpose : The Qualification covers Long-Term and Short-Term insurance related learning. It introduces a fundamental understanding of the key terms, rules, concepts and principles of insurance that will enable learners to be informed workers in the Retail Insurance industry. The knowledge and skills learnt towards the Qualification should make learners who sell insurance policies in the Retail Sector more informed, efficient and cost effective workers who meet the Fit and Proper Qualification requirements.
NQF Level : 4
Credits : 140
Entry Requirements : Matric or Equivalent
Duration : 6 Months to 12 Months
LEARNERSHIPS
NB: Learners without Matric will be accepted but they will need to do Communication and Maths Literacy Unit Standards as required .by the Qualification Rules
Long Term Insurance (49649)
NQF Level : 4
Credits : 140
Entry Requirements : Matric or Equivalent
Duration : 6 Months to 12 Months
Short Term Insurance (49929)
NQF Level : 4
Credits : 150
Entry Requirements : Matric or Equivalent
Duration : 6 Months to 12 Months
Wealth Management (57917)
NQF Level : 4
Credits : 150
Entry Requirements : Matric or Equivalent
Duration : 6 Months to 12 Months
Wealth Management (57608)
NQF Level : 5
Credits : 120
Entry Requirements : Matric or Equivalent
Duration : 6 Months to 12 Months
Retail Insurance (49835)
NQF Level : 4
Credits : 140
Entry Requirements : Matric or Equivalent
Duration : 6 Months to 12 Months
SKILLS PROGRAMMES
Maths Literacy
Purpose : It is a building block for those without Matric or those who did not achieve Maths at Matric and will need it for their qualifications in Long-Term Insurance, Short-Term Insurance, Retail Insurance or Wealth Management.
Duration : 3 Days
Financial Literacy
Purpose : It is a building block for qualifications in Long-Term Insurance, Short-Term Insurance, Retail Insurance or Wealth Management. The programme focuses on managing personal risk as well as personal finances including tax.
Duration : 3 Days
Business Interruption (BI)
Purpose : The programme seeks to achieve the following: Enhanced understanding of BI, provide practical exercises that will demystify BI, improved underwriting results, improved claims turnaround times, improved homogeneity of service by underwriters and claims technicians (common approach in organization on a similar problem).
Duration : 3 Days
Fire Insurance
Purpose : The course is intended for customer staff working as underwriters or loss adjusters in Fire Insurance.. This includes fire detection systems as well as fire protection. The course extends to basic, technical and advanced fire insurance underwriting.
Duration : 3 Days
Aviation Insurance
Mastering The Basics
Introduction To Aviation Insurance, Brief History of Aviation Insurance, General Aviation
vs Airline Business, Hull All Risks, Hull War Risks, Aviation Legal Liability, Hull Deductible Buy Down, Common Policy Wordings (AVN2005/RSA & AVN1C), Common Extensions and Clauses
Underwriting And Claims Management
Rating Of Aviation Risks (Hull, War, Liability, Hull Deductible), Agreed Value, Impact of Rand/USD fluctuations on Claims, Real Examples of aviation claims (Hull, War, Liability), Claims And Loss Adjusting, When Claims are repudiated – how to avoid this, The Role Of Risk Management, The Role of a Specialist Broker and Global Trends In Aviation Insurance, new products, Drones
Duration : 3 Days
Liability Insurance
The purpose of this training is to develop a deepened understanding of liability risks with specific reference to their management and insurance. To achieve this, the training seeks expose participants to concepts and principles of liability and how these shape the level of liability risks. In addition, the course examines the various sources of liability risks and the factors that drive change within these sources. Structural issues and changes in law, legal systems and how these affect the development of liability risks are also considered as is the different types of damages that can be awarded where legal liability is established. Finally, different types of liability insurance products are analyzed with specific reference to risk assessment, underwriting, claims management issues and international developments. In terms of structure, the course has two main pillars. Pillar 1 builds a conceptual and contextual background to liability and liability risks. Pillar 2 focuses on specific liability insurance products, risk assessment and underwriting issues as well as other technical aspects.
Duration : 3 Days
Technical Underwriting
This course provides an overview of the short term insurance market necessary to under- stand technical underwriting principles and concepts that will be introduced later on in this training programme. It will provide the key building block required by any underwriter.
Duration : 3 Days
Advanced Underwriting
It provides advanced skills for managing overall risk exposures and arriving at appropriate pricing to ensure fair results for clients and insurers. The target group is those who are highly experienced in underwriting in senior underwriting and management positions or those who will take that route. Key areas are regulation and underwriting, underwriting strategy development and evaluation, pricing models and managing underwriting portfolios.
Duration : 3 Days
Technical Claims
Focuses on technical aspects of:
a. Claims handling
b. Handling personal lines claims, including motor
c. Of handling property claims and business interruption. d. Third party liability claims.
Duration : 3 Days
Advanced Claims Management
Focuses on:
a. The management of the claims function.
b. Claims service principles and practices.
c. Evaluation of the application of technical claims principles. d. Financial aspects of the claims function.
Duration : 3 Days
CLASS OF BUSINESS
This programme is a direct response to the Fit and Proper Requirements for Class of Business required under Board Notice 194. Representatives working under supervision need to complete this requirement within 12 Months from their Date of First Appointment or from the date on which their licencing includes products that require Class of Business Training if they were only appointed in Tier 2 Products.
Introduction to Financial Markets | Fundamental Principles of Financial Markets
Entry Requirements : Grade 10, Matric or Equivalent
Duration : 1 Day
Short Term Personal lines
Entry Requirements : Grade 10, Matric or Equivalent
Duration : 2 Days
Short Term Personal lines
Entry Requirements : Grade 10, Matric or Equivalent
Duration : 2 Days
Short Term Personal lines
Entry Requirements : Grade 10, Matric or Equivalent
Duration : 3 Days
Investments
Entry Requirements : Grade 10, Matric or Equivalent
Duration : 3 Days
Pension Funds
Entry Requirements : Grade 10, Matric or Equivalent
Duration : 3 Days
BENEFITS OF THE RE PROGRAMME
Face to face facilitation
Customised and Simplified
Manual for Level 1 Regulatory Exams,
RE1 and RE 5 Workbook & Solutions
Technical Manual
Exam preparation techniques
PowerPoint presentation
Many mock assessments
Shows DVD on approaching the exam
Many other resources that are available
in soft copy
Revision day before the exam
Our Success Rate is 60% for groups and 100% for individuals
CONTINUOUS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
ACCREDITATION IN PROGRESS.
SPECIALIST VALUE ADDED PROGRAMMES
Financial Risk Management
Target Group : While in some markets, risk management is a compulsory requirement in regulation of financial services; it is an indispensable tool even in the absence of regulation. The dynamic financial risk landscape while it presents opportunities; it also presents challenges that could threaten the very survival of financial institutions. A sudden swing in the interest rates could see an organization failing to meet it debt obligations. It is with this thought in mind that we at Excellentia training Solutions have developed a specialized programme to assist financial services companies in Africa to manage their financial risks.
Duration : 3 Days
Business Continuity Plan
Target Group : Recognizing the importance of other functions in the organization, financial risk management needs to be a higher priority if financial institutions are to remain financially sound. The ability of an organization to respond to a shock like a fire burning the building the building that they currently occupy is a key element in ensuring continued survival of the organization. Our business continuity plan programme seeks to assist our invaluable customers to be able to respond swiftly and in an acceptable manner to any losses that my threaten the organization’s ability to continue its operations.
Duration : 3 Days
Financial Modelling
Target Group : Focuses on building financial models from scratch to Debt Modeling, Operations, Taxation calculations, Financial statements derivation – P&L/BS/Cash Flow Statement and Sensitivities
Duration : 3 Days
Risk Modelling
Target Group : A number of organizations in the country have realized the importance of having an enterprise risk management (ERM) framework in place. However, to most, ERM is just an add-on process. The risk manager completes a risk register, reports threats to Board and Management and that is pretty much it. The challenge with this approach is that it will not be long before Boards and Management begin to ask for more value from ERM. This workshop will elevate the value that ERM can provide to any organization by equipping you with skills in ERM and Operational Risk measurement and modelling.
Duration : 3 Days
Credit Risk Modelling
Target Group : Focuses on:
a. Measurement of the Probability of Default
b. Credit Scoring Modelling of Loan Applicatio
Duration : 3 Days
Econometric Analysis
Target Group : Provides a helping hand for Post Graduate Students, Businesses and NGO in analysing quantitative research data using various Econometric Models. We do both cross-sectional analysis as well as longitudinal data analysis.
Duration : 3 Days
SOFT SKILLS
We offer the following customised soft skills programmes;
Assertiveness // Basic Administration // Budgeting // Business Etiquette // Business Writing Skills // Coaching And Mentoring // Communication // Conflict Resolution // Customer Service Excellence // Diversity // Emotional Intelligence // Emotional Intelligence // Leadership // Meeting Management // Microsoft Excel (All Levels) // Microsoft Outlook // Microsoft PowerPoint // Microsoft Word // Negotiation Skills // Presentation Skills // Problem Solving // Proposal Writing // Retirement Planning // Sales Excellence // Stress Management // Teamwork And Team Building // Time management