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Associate in Regulation and Compliance (ARC™)

Gain a better understanding of the insurance regulatory environment and the effect regulation has on the business of insurance with The Institutes Designations ARC.

3 Core Courses
Understand the insurance regulatory environment
Ethics
Apply ethical frameworks to your day-to-day job
Congrats!
Stand out with your ARC designation

ARC at a Glance

Gain on-the-job skills you can use right away with the ARC designation.

Program details include:

  • 3 courses, plus ethics
  • 9-12 month completion time
  • Virtual exams for all courses
  • Mailed diploma upon completion

Ready-Made Career Skills:

  • Insurance Accounting
  • Financial Statements
  • Insurance Regulatory Law
  • Insurance Compliance
  • Fiduciary Management

Gain a solid understanding of insurance regulatory law and compliance with the following courses:

Ethical Decision Making in Risk and Insurance is a free course that’s required for all designations, including ARC.

  • Assess your organization’s financial strength by better understanding and applying the NAIC Annual Statement.
  • Effectively examine premium accounting issues to understand implications they have on insurer financial statements.
  • Understand the different types of rate filings so you can provide guidance for insurers under each of the filing approaches. 
  • Compare regulatory philosophies related to surplus lines and licensed insurers in the U.S. to determine how a carrier should function under each.
  • Solve strategic business challenges with a comprehensive view of the insurance landscape.

ARC Designation

Total Requirements: 4 Average Course: 6-8 Weeks Program Completion: 9-12 Months

Still Wondering if ARC is Right for You?

Here are some final facts to help you decide if this is the right designation for your role as well as your future career goals.

Is a Designation Worth It?

If you have questions about whether to pursue a designation versus an MBA, why our students choose The Institutes Designations programs, or where to begin, we’ve got the answers! Download our guide, “Take Your Career to the Next Level,” to learn why a designation is worth the investment.

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