Denmark  Name of qualification  Standard Education (FA)  Specialised Education (FS)  Educational background  Applicants must have completed the  Standard Education (i.e. Levels1, 2  and part of level 3) or passed the  admission test for Level 4, in  addition to having completed the  Personal Working Methods module  or equivalent train-ing recognised  by the Institute  Competence tests for the relevant  modules at Level 4, or separate  admissions tests  Occupational background  1/2 - 1 years experience in working  with the subjects  1 - 2 years experience in working  with the subjects  For what field of work does this  education qualify graduates?  This education has been devised to  meet the needs of employees who  are to work in specific areas of  insurance, on the basis of framework  procedures or fixed procedures and  routines as underwriting and  claimshandling.  This education has been devised  to meet the needs of employees  who are to work with complex areas  of insurance and specialised sales  assuagements  Vocational knowledge and skills  See above  See above  Duration of the education  There is no fixed time frame for the education/training since it is a modular  system. However typically it will take:  1 1/2 year  2 1/2 year  How are the examinations  carried out?  Written exam - In basket  Oral exams - Role play  Written exams - In basket  Recognition of the education /  qualification by companies in the  national insur. market  This qualification is basic for an  insurance employee. It is recognised  by insurance industry  This is a specialized education,  The qualification is recognised by  the insurance industry.  Name of qualification  Diploma Education (FD)  Education for Loss Adjusters  Educational background  Students apply for admission on the  basis of education/training and  experience. An evaluation committee  reaches a decision on the basis of  the applications  Applicants must have completed the  Standard Education (i.e. Levels1, 2  and part of level 3) or passed the  admission test for Level 4, in addition  to having completed the Personal  Working Methods module or  equivalent training recognised by  the Institute  Occupational background  3 years experience in working with  the subjects  1 - 2 years experience in working  with the subjects  For what field of work does this  education qualify graduates?  This education has been devised to  meet the needs of employees who  are to work with development  assignments and complex insurance  matters.  This education has been devised to  meet the needs of employees who  are to work independently on risk  assessment, providing consultancy  on the prevention of claims, deter-  mining the cause and size of claims  and determining coverage and com-  pensation amounts.  Vocational knowledge and skills  See above  See above  Duration of the education  There is no fixed time frame for the education/training since it is a modular  system. However typically it will take:  1 year  1 1/2 year  How are the examinations  carried out?  Diploma dissertation  Oral Exam - Role play  Recognition of the education /  qualification by companies in the  national insur. market  This is a specialized education,  The qualification is recognised by  the insurance industry.  This is a specialized education,  The qualification is recognised by  the insurance industry.  Name of qualification  Education for Insurance Agents -  Personal line  Education for insurance Agents -  Commercial Lines  Educational background  No formal requirements, but it is  assumed that applicants have a  basic knowledge of Insurance,  corresponding to the level of  Modules 2.01 - Insurance Basics.  Applicants must have completed the  Standard Education (i.e. Levels1, 2  and part of level 3) or passed the  admission test for Level 4, in addition  to having completed the Personal  Working Methods module or  equivalent training recognised by  the Institute  Occupational background  1/2 - 1 years experience in working  with the subjects  1/2 - 1 years experience in working  with the subjects  For what field of work does this  education qualify graduates?  The education for insurance Agents -  Personal Lines is qualified to sale  personal insur-ance products  The education for insurance Agents -  Commercial Lines - is qualified to  sale commercial insurance products  Vocational knowledge and skills  This Education cover the material  with the aim of equipping the  student a) to state the nature and  scope of risks in concrete terms, b)  to produce an outline of the  customer’s insurance needs and c)  to draft standard solutions for the  private customers.  The modules forming the training in  sales of personal products also cover  basic skills in analysing insurance  needs and drafting standard  solutions for the private customer.  This Education covers the material  with the aim of equipping the  student to apply reasoning and  argumentation in concrete situations  so as to identify and implement  decisions and devise solutions to the  standard problems occurring in his  or her daily work  Duration of the education  There is no fixed time frame for the education/training since it is a modular  system. However typically it will take:  1 1/2 year  2 year  How are the examinations  carried out?  Oral Exam - Role play  Oral Exam - Role play  Recognition of the education /  qualification by companies in the  national insur. market  This qualification is basic for an  Insurance agent and it is recognised  by the insurance industry.  This qualification is basic for an  Insurance agent and it is recognised  by the insurance industry.  Name of qualification  Industrial In-surance and Pension Consultants  Educational background  Applicants must have completed training at Level 4 or have passed the  admission test.  Occupational background  1 - 2 years experience in working with the subjects  For what field of work does this  education qualify graduates?  This Education is intended for students working with development  programmes and projects. The aim is to equip the student to pro-duce  qualified and comprehensive solutions to complex problems and to address  new sets of problems by proposing and testing hypotheses.  Vocational knowledge and skills  See above  Duration of the education  There is no fixed time frame for the education/training since it is a modular  system. However typically it will take:  3 years  How are the examinations  carried out?  Oral Exams - Role play  Written Exams - In basket  Recognition of the education /  qualification by companies in the  national insur. market  This is a specialist qualification and it is recognised by the insurance industry.