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Building
Build specialized knowledge to help you in the risk management process
If coming from another sector, focus on completing your CIP designation – consider electives which deepen your understanding of risk management (e.g. Property Hazards, Marine, Reinsurance, Business Interruption Insurance) or those obtained through completion of a Risk Management Certificate
Apply learning from your studies, training offered by your company, or on-the-job experience
Commit to continuing education to help you excel
Next Steps
Consider the Advanced CIP Certificate and/or FCIP Designation depending on your career aspirations
Visit the Education Pathways section to learn more
MASTERY
Hone your broader operational and insurance knowledge
Recognize that your actions and decisions may define policy, claims parameters, or shift focus for your team
Consider pursuing your Advanced CIP Certificate, FCIP Designation, or supporting your advanced knowledge development through continuing education
Additional learning in risk financing / accounting, continuity planning or emergency preparedness may prove beneficial
Next Steps
Recommit to continuous learning and development
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