Completed from United Kingdom
I took the IFRS 17 course at Stanmore School of Business to brush up before my new role in an insurance company, and it definitely hit the mark. The tone was relaxed yet thorough, which made the dense standards easier to digest. I especially loved the practical worksheets where we worked out the Contractual Service Margin for a simple term life product – that exercise is something I’ve already used at work. The course materials, like the downloadable cheat‑sheet of key IFRS 17 definitions, were spot on and kept me from having to hunt for extra resources. All in all, a solid learning experience that helped me feel ready for day‑to‑day reporting.
The International Financial Reporting Standard 17 (IFRS 17) course at Stanmore School of Business was exactly what I needed to meet my professional development goals. The modules on the measurement models—especially the General Measurement Model—gave me a clear framework to calculate the Contractual Service Margin for our insurance contracts. I applied the Excel-based pricing templates provided in the course to a real‑world case study on a multi‑year life policy, and the results impressed my manager. The video lectures were concise, and the accompanying reading packs were up‑to‑date with the latest IASB guidance. Overall, the course material was highly relevant, and I feel confident that I can now lead IFRS 17 implementation projects at my firm.
Wow! The IFRS 17 (International Financial Reporting Standard 17) program at Stanmore School of Business exceeded all my expectations. The enthusiastic teaching style kept me engaged, and the real‑world examples—from a motor insurance portfolio to a health policy—made the concepts click instantly. I walked away with a ready‑to‑use Excel model for calculating discount rates and a step‑by‑step guide for the Premium Allocation Approach. Since completing the course, I’ve been able to contribute to my firm’s IFRS 17 transition plan and even helped my team pass the internal audit audit on the new reporting framework. The quality of the video lessons and the interactive quizzes were top‑notch.
The International Financial Reporting Standard 17 (IFRS 17) course offered by Stanmore School of Business provided a detailed, methodical walk‑through of the standard that matched my need for depth. Each module was broken down into sub‑topics such as the transition approaches, the Premium Allocation Approach, and the Variable Fee Approach, with comprehensive case studies on a South African life insurer. I particularly appreciated the supplemental reading list that referenced the latest IASB publications, and the in‑depth webinars where industry experts answered complex questions about contract boundaries. By the end of the course I could confidently prepare a full IFRS 17 financial statement package, which has already been praised by senior management.
