Aug 14, 2013 | News
Are you ready to begin a career in insurance and wondering how to get started? The ILS Introduction to General Insurance program is the newest insurance training and licensing program in Canada. It allows students in British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Manitoba to study for and obtain their Level 1 general insurance license.
The comprehensive ILS Introduction to General Insurance training program is adaptable to all learning types. No matter how you learn, ILScorp can guide you through your level 1 licensing process. The Introduction to General Insurance can be done completely online or with a traditional textbook, by video, virtual classroom or even a live immersion class. Options include a study guide, electronic flash cards and practice exams that allow you to review the material at your own pace, so that you are fully confident before writing the ILS Introduction to General Insurance final exam.
Building on the strong foundation of innovative online training ILScorp has honed in its 12 years online, the course is written by Steve Hawrishok, the original author of the Fundamentals of Insurance program and the Canadian Accredited Insurance Brokers (CAIB) program.
The ILS Introduction to General Insurance program is the most up-to-date level 1 insurance licensing program available in Canada.
Visit ilscorp.com today to get started, or call 1-800-404-2211 and get ready to start your insurance career.
Aug 12, 2013 | News
ILScorp offers the first fully online Life Licensing Qualification Program in Canada. The online LLQP is a one-step licensing program designed to help you prepare to work in the life insurance industry.
The ILS LLQP insurance training program offers a complete and comprehensive streaming-video course, which gives you the knowledge and skills you’ll need to successfully challenge the provincial LLQP examination. The online program provides six months of access to the LLQP Life Insurance Course in video format, a series of exam-type case studies, an online mock exam and your certification exam.
Students generally spend between 80 and 120 hours preparing for the provincial LLQP exam and with the ILScorp LLQP you can review any subjects you’d like before moving on in the course. The ILScorp LLQP negates the need for a textbook, as all of the information needed to successfully challenge the LLQP provincial examination is included in the online course. Case studies, sample exam questions and scenarios are all part of the online curriculum.
The ILScorp LLQP online course is facilitated by Bob Ransom, CLU, CHFC and CFP. Mr. Ransom has been an active member of the Canadian insurance and financial services industry for more than 30 years. He has spent many of those years in the development and delivery of Accident and Sickness and Life Insurance Certification courses and related workshops. View a demo of the LLQP course here.
The ILScorp LLQP course is available for $299.95. For more information about this and other online insurance courses, visit ilscorp.com or call 1-800-404-2211.
Jul 29, 2013 | News
Are you considering an insurance career? Wondering where to find an insurance training course? ILScorp is here to help you get started working in the insurance industry in Canada.
According to Statistics Canada, more than one million Canadians were employed in the insurance and financial sector in 2012 – and there’s always room for more. Think about it – that’s one million Canadians enjoying a rewarding insurance career, and those numbers continue to grow!
Consider the following numbers from Insureconomy, a review of the insurance sectors in Ontario, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia:
- From 2004 to 2010, total employment in the insurance industry across New Brunswick grew by 49 percent – faster than all other provinces in Canada.
- The insurance industry has been growing steadily in Ontario since 2005, with insurance carriers increasing their workforce by 18 percent. Overall, the insurance industry increased total employment by over 12 percent – well above the provincial employment growth rate of only 4 percent.
- Direct employment in Nova Scotia’s insurance industry has been on the rise since 2005. From 2005 to 2008, 655 new jobs were created by the insurance industry.
There’s never been a better time to get involved in this growing and dynamic industry.
The first step to starting your insurance career is through accredited insurance training and a provincial insurance licensing course and exam. Programs include CAIB preparation, Alberta Level 1&2, and the ILS Introduction to General Insurance. Find the details of what’s required in your province or territory, and see how ILScorp can get you on your way to rewarding insurance career.
Call ILScorp at 1-800-404-2211 or visit ILScorp.com and get started today.
Jun 12, 2013 | News
Just in time for the Manitoba Adjusters CE Credit deadline, ILScorp launches new course on Water Loss Restoration.
“I’m really looking forward to how this will help us do our jobs better every day.”
Arm yourself with the knowledge you need to be confident, effective and efficient.
The new Basic Water Loss course, created by RIA and ILScorp, is an entry-level online training program addressing broad knowledge for those interested in the practice of water damage restoration.
RIA Water Loss Course = $159.00
Accrediting Provinces: BC, AB, SK, MB
Credit #: 2.0
Certification Type: General/Adjuster
Kelly, Director of Human Resources and Facility Management at Maxons Restoration in New York City recently had two staff members complete the online RIA Basic Water Loss course. Find out how both a newcomer to the industry and a long-time employee without much field experience benefited from the online training program.
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Eight self-paced modules are 30-45 minutes in length and address:
- Overview of Water Loss Restoration
- Science and Fundamentals of Drying
- Communications and Public Relations
- Safety
- Water Loss Equipment
- Water Metering and Monitoring
- Contents Restoration
- Drying Procedures for Materials
Everything is based on knowledge, and understanding the project which ultimately affects the remediation of the water loss project. This online course is excellent training for new water loss field staff, administrative, HR, marketing staff and restoration professionals who want to enter the water loss niche market, teaching key concepts about Basic Water Loss such as communication, safety, equipment, tools and more.
For more information or to buy today, visit the ILScorp website.
May 1, 2013 | News
Hmmm….something looks different, doesn’t it?
Welcome to our new ILScorp homepage! A sneak peek of our upcoming website transformation designed with YOU the busy online learner in mind!
So what’s in it for you…really?
Well with over 400 online insurance training courses available, finding a course that is relevant to you and your education needs is now as simple as a click of the shiny new and blue, SEARCH CATALOG button! Easily search for a subscription, course, topic, keyword or term, and your online learning options pop up right before your eyes! No hunting… just finding. The only tricky part is deciding on what you’d like to learn today!
What else is new? NEW COURSES! Right there, smack in the middle of the homepage.
Whenever we release a new online training course, you’ll see it there, so check back often as we have a number of newly updated online training courses on the way!
So go ahead, try it out!
It’s informative, easy to use, and-dare we say it -fun!
We hope you like the experience.
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