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PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

Reinsurance Foundations

Certificate in Reinsurance Foundational Skills (CRFS)

Build a strong professional foundation in reinsurance through a comprehensive self-paced learning program. Explore risk transfer, proportional and non-proportional reinsurance, facultative arrangements, treaty placement, claims recoveries, catastrophe protection, and global regulatory considerations. Develop practical understanding through structured lessons, reinsurance calculations, and assessments.
Self-Paced Online • 9 Modules
34 Professional Learning Lessons
9 Graded Module Quizzes
50-Question Final Exam & CRFS Certificate
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WHO THIS PROGRAM IS FOR

Building a Strong Foundation in Reinsurance

The Certificate in Reinsurance Foundational Skills (CRFS) is designed for professionals seeking to understand how reinsurance operates, protects insurers, supports underwriting capacity, and contributes to financial stability. The program provides a structured introduction to reinsurance principles, contracts, market practices, claims, and risk transfer.

Ideal Participants

  • Insurance and reinsurance professionals
  • Claims and loss professionals
  • Underwriters and brokers
  • Insurance finance and operations professionals
  • Risk managers and insurance buyers
  • Professionals entering or expanding their knowledge of reinsurance

WHAT YOU WILL GAIN

Understanding Reinsurance from Principles to Practice

Build the knowledge needed to understand reinsurance arrangements, evaluate risk-transfer mechanisms, and recognize their financial and operational implications.
Understand Risk Transfer
Explore why insurers purchase reinsurance and how retention, capacity, and capital influence risk-transfer decisions.
Evaluate Reinsurance Structures
Understand quota share, surplus, excess-of-loss, and aggregate arrangements, including their financial calculations and applications.
Navigate Placement and Claims
Examine reinsurance submissions, contract terms, claims notifications, recovery calculations, and documentation requirements.
Understand the Global Market
Explore catastrophe protection, alternative risk capital, regulatory frameworks, and emerging challenges shaping reinsurance markets.

Course Lessons

Assessment & Completion Requirements

Reinsurance Foundations (CRFS) is a structured professional certificate program designed to develop and assess learners' understanding of reinsurance. Participants complete the required learning activities and demonstrate their knowledge through graded assessments.

Module Assessments

Nine graded module quizzes reinforce essential concepts and evaluate learners' understanding throughout the program.

Passing Standard

A minimum score of 80% is required to pass the final examination and qualify for the course certificate.

Final Examination

The program concludes with a comprehensive 50-question final examination covering the nine instructional modules.

Flexible Attempts

Learners may retake the final examination after unsuccessful attempts, allowing additional opportunities to review the material and demonstrate their understanding.
Successful completion of the required course activities and final examination leads to the Certificate in Reinsurance Foundational Skills (CRFS), issued by UIRB Academy.
PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIAL

Certificate in Reinsurance Foundational Skills (CRFS)

Personalized Certificate

Learners who complete the required course activities and pass the final examination receive the Certificate in Reinsurance Foundational Skills (CRFS), issued by UIRB Academy.

Certificate Details

Each certificate identifies the successful learner and documents completion of the professional learning program.

Recognition of Achievement

The CRFS certificate demonstrates successful completion of structured reinsurance education covering fundamental principles, treaty arrangements, market operations, claims, and risk transfer.

Certificate Verification

Where certificate verification is enabled, recipients and third parties can confirm the authenticity of the issued certificate through UIRB Academy's verification system.
COURSE DESIGN STANDARD

Built Around a Structured Professional Learning Framework

UIRB Academy certificate programs are designed with quality and instructional rigor in mind. Their structure and assessment approach are informed by recognized adult learning principles and the ANSI IACET 1-2018 standard as a design reference.

Defined Learning Outcomes

Lessons and assessments are organized around clear objectives and measurable professional learning outcomes.

Structured Assessment

Knowledge checks, module quizzes, and the final assessment are used to reinforce and evaluate learning.

Applied Professional Learning

Course content connects technical concepts with practical insurance, underwriting, claims, reinsurance, and risk-management decisions.

UIRB Academy is not an IACET Accredited Provider. Use of the ANSI/IACET 1-2018 Standard reflects an instructional-design benchmark only and does not imply IACET accreditation, approval, or endorsement.
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