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Start your career in Long-Term Insurance
The Further Education and Training Certificate: Long-Term Insurance NQF Level 4 is an ideal starting point for people entering the long-term insurance industry or seeking formal recognition for their existing knowledge and experience.
The programme develops a strong understanding of life insurance, retirement and group benefits, healthcare benefits and the wider financial-services industry.
SAQA ID: 49649
NQF Level: 4
Credits: 140
Entry requirement: Communication, Mathematical Literacy and Computer Literacy at NQF Level 3
Last date for enrolment: 30 June 2028
Last date for achievement: 30 June 2031
You will build valuable knowledge in:
Life and long-term insurance products
Retirement and group benefits
Healthcare benefits
Insurance claims administration
The law of contract
Ethics, legislation and compliance
Financial literacy and personal risk
Customer care and professional communication
The South African financial-services industry
Current insurance developments and trends
Electives can be selected to support career paths in life insurance, retirement funds, healthcare benefits, investments, administration, client service, sales and management.
This programme is ideal for:
Long-term insurance administrators
Insurance consultants and intermediaries
Broker consultants
Client-liaison and service-centre employees
Life insurance employees
Retirement and group-benefit administrators
Healthcare-benefit administrators
Product developers and business analysts
Sales and marketing employees
Personal assistants and support employees
New employees entering the long-term insurance industry
Experienced employees without a formal insurance qualification
Learnerships
Our structured 12-month learnership combines learning with practical workplace experience. It is ideal for employers developing new or existing employees for careers in long-term insurance and related financial services.
Corporate groups
Corporate programmes are available for groups of 10 or more learners through:
Self-paced learning
Facilitated learning
The programme can be completed over 8 to 18 months, depending on the delivery method and the organisation’s requirements.
Individual self-study
Our flexible self-study option can be completed over 8 to 18 months. Learners receive structured learning material and academic support, allowing them to study around their work and personal responsibilities.
Recognition of Prior Learning may also be available to experienced long-term insurance professionals.