EXAM POLICY UPDATE: To help you stay on track and to offer scheduling flexibility in uncertain times, exam fees are waived for transferring any exam from the second to the third quarter testing window, and the second quarter testing window is now extended to June 30, 2020. Contact Customer Success at 1-800-644-2101 to transfer an exam or for further details.
Learn how to effectively handle claims, generate powerful results for your clients and achieve success as a qualified public adjuster.
“These designations have helped me perform my job better in so many ways. I am able to put myself in the customer’s shoes and be more empathetic. The main thing is educating the public about the insurance industry and to be trustworthy and honest, and you’re protecting the customer. You’re protecting their interest and you put their needs above your own. It’s made me a better adjuster, a better person, and all around it’s just an amazing experience.”
George Berrier CPCU, AIC, AIS Claims Adjuster
87% of Institutes designation completers recommend The Institutes’ courses.
77% of Institutes designees think earning a designation prepared them for their long-term goals.
89% of those surveyed said that an Institutes designation was a good addition to their resume
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.
Who should take SPPA?
Does earning this designation give me credit towards others?
Completing this program may earn you credit toward:
Are there public classes available for this designation?
For select designations and courses, instructor-led classes are available both in-person and online. Find out if this designation has classes available near you.
Do you want to advance your career and become a leader in your field? Then it’s time to pursue a designation from The Institutes.
We understand that exam day can be stressful, so we’ve put together this overview of what you can expect.
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My Courses
When you're working toward your educational goals, it's important to stay focused and create a schedule that works for you.
That’s why you can quickly and easily access your online courses online, anytime, so you can get what you need to develop the skills your role requires.
Within your online course you will have access to:
Is a Designation Worth It?
If you have questions about whether to pursue a designation versus an MBA, why our students choose our 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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