CÉGEP

Exam format

The questions on this exam are designed to collectively assess the required knowledge for someone who has obtained an AEC/DEC diploma to be granted the four CIP credits and enter the CIP program: C11 Principles and Practice of Insurance, C12 Insurance on Property (Quebec), C13 Insurance Against Liability – Part 1, and C14 Automobile Insurance – Part 1 (Quebec).
The exam is based on the AEC/DEC Damage Insurance Competency Profile and consists of 150 stand-alone multiple-choice questions (MCQ), for a total of 150 marks, and is 3 hours in duration. The exam blueprint shows a breakdown of the questions on the exam by competency and associated behaviours.
Sample questions

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Virtually proctored and in-person exam dates

April exam

Exam booking opens: Monday, February 2, 2026
Exam date: Wednesday, April 22, 2026

July exam 

Exam booking opens: Monday, May 4, 2026
Exam date: Wednesday, July 22, 2026

December exam

Exam booking opens: Monday, October 6, 2025
Exam date: Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Fees

Fees

Applicants are required to be members of their local IIC Institute. Online exams are offered one day a month in April, July and December in a virtually proctored format. In-person exams are available at select locations. Membership and exam scheduling questions can be directed to Member Services at IICmail@insuranceinstitute.ca.
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