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Introduction to Insurance Accounting for Accounting ProfessionalsThe Introduction to Insurance Accounting for Accounting Professionals course is designed for professional accountants new to the insurance industry and who need an understanding of insurance accounting principles in their roles within the Finance Team. The purpose of the course is to equip participants with an understanding of the insurance industry, insurance accounting principles and the application of these principles to statutory and management reporting and to provide a high-level view of regulation of the insurance industry.The course is split into six modules which provide participants with an understanding of the industry by reviewing how the industry works, the terminology used in the industry, the basic control cycles and then moving into the insurance accounting requirements of the Accounting Standards Board, reporting required by management and the regulatory environment within which insurers operate. The Course Assessment is designed to reinforce learning. General Insurance Accounting for Accounting ProfessionalsThe General Insurance Accounting for Accounting Professionals course is primarily designed for professional accountants who have worked in the insurance industry and who need a deeper understanding of general insurance accounting principles including statutory, management and regulatory reporting. The purpose of the course is to equip participants with an understanding of the general insurance industry, the practical application of accounting principles and statutory, management and regulatory reporting. This course is split into 6 modules and an assessment to check learning outcomes.The modules provide participants with an in depth understanding of general insurance accounting by reviewing the core elements of the insurance control cycle including the valuation of insurance liabilities, reporting under AASB 17 – Insurance Contracts, management and performance reporting and the regulation that is applicable to the industry. Life Insurance Accounting for Accounting ProfessionalsThe Life Insurance Accounting for Accounting Professionals course is designed for professional accountants who have worked in the life insurance industry and who need a deeper understanding of life insurance accounting principles including statutory, management and regulatory reporting. The purpose of the course is to equip participants with an understanding of the life insurance industry, the practical application of accounting principles and statutory, management and regulatory reporting. This course is split into 8 modules and an assessment to check learning outcomes. The modules provide participants with an in depth understanding of life insurance accounting by reviewing the core elements of the life insurance control cycle including an understanding of life products, reporting under AASB 17 – Insurance Contracts and AASB 9 – Financial Instruments, management and performance reporting and the regulation that is applicable to the industry. Health Insurance Accounting for Accounting ProfessionalsThe Health Insurance Accounting for Accounting Professionals course is designed for professional accountants who have worked in the insurance industry and who need a deeper understanding of health insurance accounting principles including statutory, management and regulatory reporting. The purpose of the course is to equip participants with an understanding of the health insurance industry, the practical application of accounting principles and statutory, management and regulatory reporting. This course is split into 7 modules and an assessment to check learning outcomes. The modules provide participants with an in depth understanding of health insurance accounting by reviewing the core elements of the insurance control cycle including the valuation of insurance liabilities, reporting under AASB 17 – Insurance Contracts, management and performance reporting and the regulation that is applicable to the industry. Introduction to Insurance Accounting for Non-Accounting ProfessionalsThe Introduction to Insurance Accounting for Non-Accounting Professionals course is designed for professionals but non- accountants new to the insurance industry and who need an understanding of insurance accounting principles in their roles. The purpose of the course is to equip participants with an understanding of the insurance industry, insurance accounting principles and the application of these principles to statutory and management reporting and to provide a high-level view of regulation of the insurance industry. This course is split into 6 modules and an assessment to check learning outcomes. The modules provide participants with an understanding of the industry by reviewing how the industry works, the terminology used in the industry, the basic control cycles and then moving into the insurance accounting requirements of the Accounting Standards Board, reporting required by management and the regulatory environment within which insurers operate. |
COVID19 UPDATE: As a result of COVID19 restrictions, all FSAA courses* will be held online via Zoom until at least mid 2022.
Confirmation of Bookings: Course confirmation will be emailed within 7 days of course start date.
Cancellation Policy: Refunds will be granted less 10% cancellation fee on notification in writing no less than 7 days prior to course start date. There will be no refund for cancellations less than 7 days prior to the event. Within 7 days a substitution will be accepted, but no transfers will be granted.
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