📖Introduction

Conestoga College is a public college located in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. It offers more than 200 programs in various fields such as Engineering, Business, Health Sciences, Information Technology, Media and Design, and Community Services.

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📚About the Program

Non-degree in Business Insurance (Optional Co-op) at Conestoga College

Your gateway to a rewarding career with stability and professional advancement opportunities. The need for insurance is universal, and the need for experienced and caring professionals is always on the rise. Conestoga's Insurance program is designed to provide you with broad exposure to business practices and niche expertise. By connecting theory with practice, this two-year diploma will prepare you for a future in a versatile industry, allowing you to make a real difference in your community. Show less
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📖Program Curriculum

Courses
NON CO-OP
CO-OP
Level 1
Course details
Introductory Financial Accounting I
ACCT1030

College Reading & Writing Skills
COMM1085

Business Computing Applications I
COMP1056

Conestoga 101
CON0101

Insurance Fundamentals
INS1000

Business Mathematics I
MATH1010

Marketing I
MKT1040

Level 2
Course details
Organizational Behaviour
BUS1021

Applied Ethics
BUS2031

Macroeconomics
ECON1030

Insurance On Property
INS1010

Personal Automobile Insurance
INS1020

Level 3
Course details
Insurance Against Liability
INS2000

Essentials of Loss Adjusting
INS2010

Underwriting Essentials
INS2020

Sales
MKT2080

Electives: General Education
Student must pass 2 Course(s), selected in the Student Portal from available course options
Level 4
Course details
Fraud Awareness and Prevention
INS1030

Essential Skills for the Insurance Broker and Agent
INS2030

Integrated Insurance Applications
INS2050

Bodily Injury Claims
INS2060

Advanced Underwriting
INS2130

Electives: General Education
Student must pass 1 Course(s), selected in the Student Portal from available course options
Program outcomes
Determine the function and role of property and casualty insurance in business and society.
Discuss the organization, structure, and roles and responsibilities associated with property and casualty insurance companies.
Analyze the coverage and policies currently available through companies providing property and casualty insurance.
Adhere to principles, processes and procedures used in adjusting losses, settling claims and explaining and completing documentation specific to property and casualty insurance.
Evaluate the factors affecting the acceptance and underwriting of property and casualty insurance risks.
Use computer skills towards completion of business and other associated tasks.
Develop appropriate working relationships using knowledge of property and casualty insurance, customer service skills, and interpersonal communications.
Apply basic economic principles to business.
Discuss the legal system and legislation affecting business in general and the property and casualty insurance business specifically.
Apply marketing and sales techniques to property and casualty insurance situations.
Discuss the issues and concerns regarding business corporate responsibility in an insurance environment.
Determine the uses, endorsements, coverage, contracts, policies and legislation associated with property and casualty insurance.

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🏫About Conestoga College

Conestoga College is a public college located in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. It was established in 1967 as the Conestoga College of Applied Arts and Technology and currently offers over 200 certificate, diploma, degree, and post-graduate programs to over 16,500 full-time students and 30,000 part-time students. The college is known for its programs in engineering technology, health sciences, information technology, media, design, and community services. Conestoga College has several campuses in the Waterloo Region, including the Doon (Kitchener), Cambridge, and Waterloo campuses, as well as satellite locations in Stratford, Ingersoll, Guelph, and Brantford. The college also offers online courses and distance education programs. The college has a strong focus on applied learning and hands-on training, with state-of-the-art facilities and equipment to support experiential learning. Conestoga College has partnerships with various organizations, including local businesses and industries, to provide students with co-op and internship opportunities, allowing them to gain practical work experience and develop industry connections. The college has also received recognition for its commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship.

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:
  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

570 RMB

Tuition fee:

9,151 USD per year

18,301 USD in total

❓✅❌ Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • English Language Certificate
  • Your Highest Academic Transcript (in English)
  • Your Photograph
  • Your Graduation Certificate (in English)
  • Your Passport Copy

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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