Insurance Management – Property and Casualty

Humber College’s Insurance Management – Property and Casualty graduate certificate program is a one-year, full-time program that prepares students for a range of entry-level management roles in the expanding insurance industry. The program covers essential industry areas such as underwriting, loss adjusting, and risk management, while also developing skills in business communication, marketing, sales, and project management.

Students will gain practical industry experience through a minimum of 160 hours of fieldwork, allowing them to apply classroom knowledge in real-world settings. With guidance from faculty, they will identify and approach companies within the Greater Toronto Area for their placements, which can be completed full-time during the third semester.

Admission Requirements

• Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree, advanced diploma, diploma, or an equivalent qualification.
• Those whose first language is not English need to meet Humber’s English language proficiency requirements.
• Canadian citizens or permanent residents with international credentials must submit an official evaluation of their academic qualifications. ICAS is required for high school course evaluations, while WES is needed for post-secondary evaluations.

What You’ll Learn

• Gain knowledge of key functional areas such as underwriting, loss adjusting, risk management, and agency/brokerage within the property and casualty insurance sector.
• Acquire competencies in business communications, computer applications, insurance accounting and metrics, marketing, sales and customer service, project management, and leadership.
• Participate in employment-focused experiential learning opportunities to explore diverse career paths and apply theoretical knowledge in practical settings.