CII endorses student insurance qualification

Two-year 'T Level' course

Hemma Visavadia
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The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has endorsed the launch of a two-year Insurance T Level course, offered to students by education company Pearson.

The insurance body was part of the content panel for the T Level courses, which would follow on from GCSEs and equivalent to three A levels. The course provides students opportunities to work and learn within the insurance and personal finance professions, combining a mixture of classroom learning and work experience during a placement of at least 315 hours, which totals 45 days. It was developed in collaboration with employers and businesses to ensure the content meets the needs of the insurance and financial services professions, in a bid to better prepare students for the professio...

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