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Advance your career in risk management and insurance no matter your goals or job role with over 25 Institutes Designation programs to choose from. To view the full list of programs, click below.

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  1. Sign in to your account. Under your Account Profile, scroll down to Current Employer, select Edit and type in The Baldwin Group (Baldwin Risk Partners). Within your Account, select Licenses to add or update your information as needed.
    • Maintaining the accuracy of producer state license information will ensure you receive any free CE credits available for passing designation exams.
  2. Go to a designation page, scroll down to find your course and select "Buy Exam." 
  3. Choose your testing window, exam, and program from the drop-downs, then select "Add To Cart."
  4. Select "Continue To Cart" to check out.
  5. Apply this code to pay for your exam: A68610005. Your virtual exam will show in My Courses & Exams and can be accessed when the exam window opens.

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Discover more learning programs that build risk and insurance knowledge, take control of your career path, and accelerate your success.

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Employee Benefits Certificates

Better understand employee benefits so you can serve your clients with these courses in health care, retirement, and general benefits. We partner with the International Foundation of Employee Benefits Plans (IFEBP) to offer this valuable content. 

Health Plans and Products, Foundations I 
Build your foundational knowledge and skills with this comprehensive program covering health care and prescription plans, the ACA and HIPPA, and delivery models. 

Health Plans and Products, Foundations II 
Explore programs clients can implement to promote employee wellness and savings tools including HSA, HRA, and FSA accounts. 

Health Plan Laws & Regulations 
Expand your knowledge of the complex laws and regulations that surround health plans and their impact on your clients.

Accelerated Health Benefit Topics 
Develop an enhanced mastery of the complexities of Social Security and FMLA and methods to minimize productivity losses as a result of employee leave.

Life and Retirement Essentials 
Sharpen your knowledge of life- and retirement-focused products to offer a full range of employee benefits services to your clients.

Certified Employee Benefit Specialist® (CEBS®) 
The CEBS designation delivers benefits expertise supported by research-based best practices with a curriculum developed by the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and administered by the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans. Whether you are looking to break into the industry, currently work in employee benefits or are an experienced benefits professional, CEBS provides the knowledge you need to succeed in a career in benefits.

Micro-Cert Courses

The Institutes offer curated collection of concentrated, topic-focused Micro-Cert courses to help sharpen your skills and advance your knowledge as you explore key facets of the risk insurance industry and develop your career path and focus. 

★ CE-eligible

Closing Commercial Coverage Gaps     
Dive into how to best serve your clients and close commercial coverage gaps to reduce risks. Familiarity with standard commercial lines products is helpful in the completion of this course, but not required.

★ CE-eligible

Helping Clients Prepare for the Worst   
Explore disaster coverages and develop skills to categorize property, sources of risk, and how to value physical property.

★ CE-eligible

Identifying Commercial Clients' Risks  
Understand of risk classifications and categories to collaborate with your clients as you manage their risk and build resilient organizations.

Non-CE eligible

Leading and Coaching Skills 
Learn the essentials of recruiting, developing, and leading your team as you explore emotional intelligence, motivational methods, and the keys to managing virtual teams. 

★ CE-eligible

Managing Clients' Cyber Risks 
Explore the variety of cyber risks clients are exposed to whether they are sole proprietorships or large corporations.

★ CE-eligible

Understanding Supplemental Personal Lines 
Understand what personal lines cover and where your clients may be exposed to risk. Familiarity with standard personal lines products is helpful in the completion of this course, but not required.

★ CE-eligible

Closing Business Income Coverage Gaps 
Explore BI coverage and differentiate between provisions in business income and extra expense insuring agreements. Understand additional coverages and their limits.

★ CE-eligible

Examining Workers Compensation Coverage 
Understand workers comp qualifying criteria and benefits. Review elements of workers comp insurance, liability coverage, and endorsements to minimize exposure.

★ CE-eligible

Excelling at Account Management 
Develop strategies to grow your selling skills. Implement strategies to increase sales and leverage opportunities during the policy renewal process to existing customers.

★ CE-eligible

Exploring Today's Risk Management and Insurance Landscape 
Assess cyber risk and data liability exposures. Explore how big data and technology influence RMI strategy. Understand why parametric insurance has emerged and how it works.

★ CE-eligible

Understanding P&C Ratemaking and Pricing 
Explore the purpose of personal rate regulation and rate-making principles. Explain how underwriters use rating plans to tailor insurance pricing on commercial accounts. 

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