Welcome to our new GIE program
As of December 1, 2020, you’ll be studying from completely updated and enhanced licensing materials. Respected industry experts and adult learning specialists played key roles in this update. You’ll benefit from the latest, most relevant content that reflects important changes to the insurance industry. Our licensing exam has also changed, meaning you’ll have an even better chance of success in your exam.
Your Pathway to Insurance Professionalism
• This two-course certificate program provides a solid understanding of the principles and practices of property and casualty insurance.
• Upon successful completion a GIE certificate is awarded at your Local Institute or Chapter’s Convocation.
Benefits
• Serves as a great platform for entry-level insurance professionals, non-core insurance employees (finance, HR, IT, etc.).
• Also used to license agents, brokers and adjusters in several provinces Visit licensing for additional details.
• As a successful graduate of the GIE Program you’ll also be exempt from taking the C11: Principles and Practice of Insurance course towards the CIP (Chartered Insurance Professional) designation
Program Courses
C81: General Insurance Essentials - Part 1 introduces you to the concepts and fundamentals that underlie the practice of insurance in Canada.
C82: General Insurance Essentials - Part 2 builds on the concepts and fundamentals introduced in Part 1, and outlines specific types of insurance, policy forms, and coverages.
Learning Options
We offer three learning options for the GIE Program:
• Classroom learning
• Independent study
• Virtual learning
GIE Fee Schedule 2020–2021
Effective Date: August 1, 2020
INDEPENDENT STUDY
(includes cost of text kit, tuition, and examination)
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ALL OTHER PROVINCES
(base fee)
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QUEBEC (base fee)
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*Course C81 (First Registration)
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Standard Rate
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$695
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$705
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Early Registration Rate
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645
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655
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Course C82
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Standard Rate
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645
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655
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Early Registration Rate
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595
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605
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Continued Tuition (C81 or C82)
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Standard Rate
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460
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460
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Early Registration Rate
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410
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410
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Outside Canada Student Surcharge (no tax applicable)
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300
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300
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Examinations
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*Course C81 (First Registration)
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290
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290
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Course C82
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240
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240
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Rewrites
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240
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240
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Exam Deferral Requests (contact the Institute)
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Withdrawal Fee (prior to deadline)
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50
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50
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Textbooks and Other Resources
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GIE Text Kits (including textbook plus access to online tutorial)
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185
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195
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5% GST applies to all book sales
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Shipping fees apply to all orders
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For special orders, including licensing kits, please contact the Institute.
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Miscellaneous
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Resalable Textbook Administrative Fee
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50
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50
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Returned Cheques (NSF)
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55
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55
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Transcripts
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25
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25
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Certificate Replacement Fee
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25
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25
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*Includes a $50 charge to cover the cost of creating a student record if not already included in course registration.
The GIE Program.
Your Pathway to Insurance Professionalism.