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Start your career in Short-Term Insurance
The Further Education and Training Certificate: Short-Term Insurance NQF Level 4 is the ideal starting point for people entering the short-term insurance industry or wanting formal recognition for their existing knowledge and experience.
The programme develops a strong understanding of personal and commercial lines and the practical skills required to work confidently in a professional insurance environment.
SAQA ID: 66610
NQF Level: 4
Credits: 150
Entry requirement: Communication and Mathematical 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:
Personal and commercial lines insurance
Insurance products, policies and schedules
Claims and underwriting
Insurable risk and the law of contract
Ethics, legislation and compliance
Customer care and professional communication
Financial literacy
Insurance information systems
Industry developments and trends
Electives can be selected to support career paths in personal lines, commercial lines, claims, underwriting, motor assessing, sales, client service and management.
This programme is ideal for:
Short-term insurance intermediaries
Broker consultants
Claims administrators and negotiators
Underwriters and underwriting agents
Personal and commercial lines administrators
Motor and loss assessors
Call-centre and client-service employees
Reinsurance employees
Insurance sales and marketing employees
New employees entering the insurance industry
Experienced employees who do not yet have 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 short-term insurance.
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 short-term insurance employees.