General agent/broker licences in Nova Scotia

Level 1 agent/broker licence

Our licensing courses are offered in a range of formats so you can select the option that fits your schedule.

Upcoming 5-day class dates:

Jan 15-19, 2024
Feb 12-16, 2024
Mar 11-15, 2024
April 15-19, 2024
May 13-17, 2024
June 10-14, 2024
July 15-19, 2024
Aug 12-16, 2024
Sept 16-20, 2024
Oct 14-18, 2024
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Learn at an accelerated pace

We offer classes in a 3-day and 5-day format for groups of five or more students. Our class packages include:

  • course textbooks
  • online resources
  • Level 1 exam fee
  • Institute of Nova Scotia membership

Contact us for more information about timing, availability, and pricing.
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Private, in-house classes

We also offer a slower-paced, 10-day class. It is available on request and requires a minimum of 10 students. For information about availability and pricing, please contact Lisa Leblanc, the IINS licensing coordinator.
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Purchase the self-study kit

Our self-study kits allow you to learn at your own pace and schedule your exam when you are ready. You will need to be self-motivated as there is no formal instruction. The kit includes the required textbooks and an online tutorial with practice questions.

When you are confident that you know the content and are ready to take the exam, book your exam.

Purchase the pre-recorded class and exam

Boost your progress with our pre-recorded class

This tutorial aligns with the content from the Level 1 study kit and offers a range of benefits.
  • Accessed virtually at your own convenience
  • Response from instructor within 24 hours of emailed question
  • Limitless access for 30 days

CIP licensing equivalencies

We offer fast-track CIP courses approved by the provincial regulator to help you get licenced fast! These classes qualify towards your CIP designation.
C130: Essential Skills for the Insurance Broker and Agent
C131: Advanced Skills for the Insurance Broker and Agent
C132: Practical Issues in Broker Management

Exams are taken online, in a virtually proctored format.
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