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Advanced Certificate in International Financial Reporting Standard 17 (ifrs 17)

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1

Introduction To Ifrs 17

2

Overview Of Insurance Contracts

3

Identification Of Insurance Contracts

4

Separation Of Insurance Components

5

Recognition And Measurement

6

Premium Allocation Approach

7

Low-Value Insurance Contracts

8

Changes In Accounting Policies

9

Transition To Ifrs 17

10

Insurance Revenue

11

Contractual Service Margin

12

Liability For Remaining Coverage

13

Reinsurance Contracts

14

Onwards Reinsurance Contracts

15

Insurance Acquisition Cash Flows

16

Discount Rates

17

Risk Adjustment

18

Contractual Service Margin Attribution

19

Disclosure Requirements

20

Presentation Of Insurance Contracts

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There are no formal entry requirements for this course. You just need:

  • A good command of English language
  • Access to a computer/laptop with internet
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

We offer two flexible learning paths to suit your schedule:

  • Fast Track: Complete in 1 month with 3-4 hours of study per week
  • Standard Mode: Complete in 2 months with 2-3 hours of study per week

You can progress at your own pace and access the materials 24/7.

During your course, you will have access to:

  • 24/7 access to course materials and resources
  • Technical support for platform-related issues
  • Email support for course-related questions
  • Clear course structure and learning materials

Please note that this is a self-paced course, and while we provide the learning materials and basic support, there is no regular feedback on assignments or projects.

Assessment is done through:

  • Multiple-choice questions at the end of each unit
  • You need to score at least 60% to pass each unit
  • You can retake quizzes if needed
  • All assessments are online

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • A digital certificate from Stanmore School of Business
  • Option to request a physical certificate
  • Transcript of completed units
  • Certification is included in the course fee

We offer immediate access to our course materials through our open enrollment system. This means:

  • The course starts as soon as you pay course fee, instantly
  • No waiting periods or fixed start dates
  • Instant access to all course materials upon payment
  • Flexibility to begin at your convenience

This self-paced approach allows you to begin your professional development journey immediately, fitting your learning around your existing commitments.

Our course is designed as a comprehensive self-study program that offers:

  • Structured learning materials accessible 24/7
  • Comprehensive course content for self-paced study
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your lifestyle
  • Access to all necessary resources and materials

This self-directed learning approach allows you to progress at your own pace, making it ideal for busy professionals who need flexibility in their learning schedule. While there are no live classes or practical sessions, the course materials are designed to provide a thorough understanding of the subject matter through self-study.

This course provides knowledge and understanding in the subject area, which can be valuable for:

  • Enhancing your understanding of the field
  • Adding to your professional development portfolio
  • Demonstrating your commitment to learning
  • Building foundational knowledge in the subject
  • Supporting your existing career path

Please note that while this course provides valuable knowledge, it does not guarantee specific career outcomes or job placements. The value of the course will depend on how you apply the knowledge gained in your professional context.

This program is designed to provide valuable insight and information that can be directly applied to your job role. However, it is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. Additionally, it should be noted that this course is not accredited by a accredited awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/body.

What you will gain from this course:

  • Knowledge and understanding of the subject matter
  • A certificate of completion to showcase your commitment to learning
  • Self-paced learning experience
  • Access to comprehensive course materials
  • Understanding of key concepts and principles in the field

While this course provides valuable learning opportunities, it should be viewed as complementary to, rather than a replacement for, formal academic qualifications.

Our course offers a focused learning experience with:

  • Comprehensive course materials covering essential topics
  • Flexible learning schedule to fit your needs
  • Self-paced learning environment
  • Access to course content for the duration of your enrollment
  • Certificate of completion upon finishing the course

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Michael Carter
US · Course completed

I recently completed the Advanced Certificate in International Financial Reporting Standard 17 (IFRS 17) at Stanmore School of Business, and I'm thoroughly impressed with the course content and overall learning experience. As a financial analyst in the United States, I was looking to enhance my knowledge of IFRS 17 and its application in insurance contracts. The course materials were comprehensive, well-structured, and provided numerous practical examples that helped me understand the standard's requirements and implementation challenges. I particularly appreciated the case studies and group discussions, which allowed me to learn from my peers and gain valuable insights into real-world applications. The course has not only helped me achieve my learning goals but also equipped me with the skills and confidence to apply IFRS 17 in my current role.

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Leila Hassan
EG · Course completed

I found the Advanced Certificate in IFRS 17 at Stanmore School of Business to be a really useful course. I'm from Egypt, and I was a bit worried that the course might not be relevant to my local market, but I was pleasantly surprised to find that the course materials were very relevant and applicable to my work as an accountant in the insurance industry. The course covered all the key aspects of IFRS 17, including the scope, recognition, and measurement of insurance contracts. I liked that the course included lots of examples and illustrations, which made it easier to understand the complex concepts. The instructors were also very supportive and responsive to our questions and concerns. Overall, I'm happy with the course and would recommend it to my colleagues.

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Raphael Souza
BR · Course completed

Wow, what an amazing course! I just finished the Advanced Certificate in IFRS 17 at Stanmore School of Business, and I'm blown away by the quality of the course content and the overall learning experience. As a Brazilian financial professional, I was looking for a course that would help me develop a deep understanding of IFRS 17 and its implications for the insurance industry in Latin America. The course delivered on all fronts! The instructors were knowledgeable and engaging, and the course materials were comprehensive and well-organized. I loved the interactive sessions, group discussions, and case studies, which allowed me to learn from my peers and apply the concepts to real-world scenarios. I feel confident that I can now apply IFRS 17 in my work and provide valuable insights to my clients.

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Kai Rasmussen
DK · Course completed

I approached the Advanced Certificate in IFRS 17 at Stanmore School of Business with a critical eye, as I've taken several courses on financial reporting standards in the past. However, I was impressed by the course's attention to detail and the instructors' ability to explain complex concepts in a clear and concise manner. As a Danish financial controller, I appreciated the course's focus on the European insurance market and the implications of IFRS 17 for EU-based companies. The course materials were thorough and well-researched, and I found the examples and illustrations to be helpful in understanding the standard's requirements. One area for improvement could be the addition of more case studies or real-world examples from the Nordic region, but overall, I'm satisfied with the course and would recommend it to my colleagues.


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