CII launches Cert II (Protection) qualification to 'raise standards'

Adam Saville
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Level 3 protection certification formed in collaboration with Women in Protection Group (WIP) and Protection Distributors Group (PDG)

The Chartered Insurance Institute's (CII) new Cert CII (Protection) designation is available to members who hold the Certificate in Insurance, including R05 financial protection and IF9 customer service in insurance exam units. Designed in collaboration with WIP and PDG, the Level 3-graded Certificate in Insurance qualification is specifically geared towards individuals working or aspiring to work in the protection sector. Recognised as a commitment to the CII's professional standards and ethics, Cert CII (Protection) develops core knowledge and confidence surrounding key industry dis...

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