Business – Insurance
Toronto, Canada
Course
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
Blended
Key Summary
About: This hybrid two-year diploma at Seneca combines online and in-person courses, with flexible delivery that broadcasts classes in real time. Offered in cooperation with the Insurance Institute of Canada (IIC), it anchors business and property and casualty insurance fundamentals and emphasizes brokerage, underwriting and claims. Co-op and field placements plus tech-supported practical learning.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can enter Canada’s property and casualty insurance sector as insurance brokers, underwriters, claims adjusters, claims examiners, risk analysts or loss control specialists. Employers include brokerages and insurers. Learning pathways also support IIC designations and roles in customer service, policy administration and risk management.
This program is offered in Seneca's hybrid delivery format with some courses available in Seneca's flexible delivery format. Some coursework is online and some must be completed in person. Students will need to come on campus to complete in-person learning requirements. For courses offered in the flexible delivery format, professors use innovative learning spaces and technology to teach students in a classroom or lab and broadcast in real time to students attending remotely. In flexible courses, students have the choice of coming on campus or learning online.
This two-year diploma program prepares you for a dynamic career in the property and casualty (general) insurance industry in Canada. Offered in cooperation with the Insurance Institute of Canada (IIC), this program is anchored on the fundamental aspects of both business and insurance and was designed with experts from several national insurance firms. Your learning will focus explicitly on brokerage, underwriting and claims.
