CIIN
Nigeria 🇳🇬FoundationsPROFESSIONALInsurance Institute of Nigeria — Foundation, Intermediate and Associateship papers in insurance law, the classes of business and risk management.
📏 CIIN holds two diets a year, in April and October. Each level is a set of papers of 100 marks with a 50% pass mark, and the Institute's handbook sets the minimum number of papers a candidate may enter per diet (five at Foundation, six at Intermediate and Associateship in the framework introduced for the 2021 diet). Degrees and prior qualifications attract exemptions — confirm the current paper list, fees and exemption schedule against the CIIN examination handbook before registering.
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Beginner skill
Insurable interest, utmost good faith, indemnity and its mechanisms, proximate cause, and the market and regulator those contracts run in.
Foundation — Insurance Principles, Risk and the Contract
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Fire, motor, marine, engineering, liability and personal lines — with the average and general-average arithmetic, and the underwriting, treaty and reserving machinery.
Intermediate — Classes of Business, Underwriting and Claims
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Programme design and layered cover, quota-share accounts and solvency, takaful and micro insurance, adjusting and the broker's duty, and the prompt-payment discipline.
Associateship — Risk Management, Practice and Professional Duty
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- Risk, uncertainty and insurability — pure and speculative risk, the law of large numbersThe Contract That Decides the Claim →
- Insurable interest — when it must exist in life and in indemnity contractsThe Contract That Decides the Claim →
- Utmost good faith — disclosure, representation, warranty and the remedy for breachThe Contract That Decides the Claim →
- Indemnity, subrogation, contribution and salvage — the mechanisms that cap a recoveryThe Contract That Decides the Claim →
- Proximate cause and the perils clause in Nigerian wordingsThe Contract That Decides the Claim →
- The structure of the Nigerian insurance market: insurers, brokers, adjusters, pools and the regulatorThe Contract That Decides the Claim →
- Fire and property damage — the schedule, standard perils, extended cover and averageFire, Motor, Marine: the Wordings and the Numbers →
- Motor insurance — comprehensive and third-party cover, open covers and the statutory dutyFire, Motor, Marine: the Wordings and the Numbers →
- Marine insurance — hull, cargo, freight, general and particular averageFire, Motor, Marine: the Wordings and the Numbers →
- Engineering, liability, bonds and guarantee businessFire, Motor, Marine: the Wordings and the Numbers →
- Personal lines, group life and the pension-linked productsFire, Motor, Marine: the Wordings and the Numbers →
- Underwriting decisions, reinsurance support, reserving and the claims cycleFire, Motor, Marine: the Wordings and the Numbers →
- Corporate risk management and the design of an insurance programmeProgramme Design, Reinsurance and the Regulator →
- Reinsurance — facultative and treaty structures, and the treaty accountProgramme Design, Reinsurance and the Regulator →
- Takaful, micro insurance and financial inclusion in the Nigerian marketProgramme Design, Reinsurance and the Regulator →
- Claims management and loss adjusting, including the prompt-payment dutyProgramme Design, Reinsurance and the Regulator →
- Brokerage practice, client care, commission and the professional's dutiesProgramme Design, Reinsurance and the Regulator →
- Insurer finance: solvency margin, technical provisions, returns and regulatory reportingProgramme Design, Reinsurance and the Regulator →