Risk Management Courses and Programs
Browse our full list of courses tailored to the needs of risk management professionals. Whether you’re looking to grow your foundational, technical, or leadership skills, our programs are designed to help you stay ahead of evolving trends, gain on-the-job skills, and succeed in a rapidly evolving risk management landscape.
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Recommended
Not sure where to start? Take a look at a few of our most popular courses that provide essential knowledge about risk management and assessment that every RMI professional should have.
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Associate in Risk Management (ARM™)
Course Title Price Description ARM 400-Risk in an Evolving World 1st Ed $415-515 Equip yourself to succeed in a rapidly evolving risk management landscape and gain insight on how organizations use advanced technologies to capture, store, and analyze risk data. ARM 401-Holistically Assessing Risk 1st Ed $415-515 Learn risk modeling and analysis techniques for assessing existing risks and anticipating emerging ones to better protect an organization. ARM 402-Successfully Treating Risk 1st Ed $415-515 Develop cutting-edge strategies to treat organizational risks and gain skills that will enable you to use advanced techniques to avoid, retain, and transfer risk. -
Insurance Fundamentals
Course Title PDU Price Description Risk Management Fundamentals 2 $50 Learn how risk management helps people and organizations to realize the opportunities and avert the threats associated with risk -
Associate in Cyber Risk Management™ (ACRM™)
Course Title Price Description ACRM 401: Effectively Managing Cyber Risk $415 Build holistic cyber risk management strategies for your clients, learn best practices for protecting data, understand the regulatory environment of this evolving threat, and more. ACRM 402: Successfully Implementing Cyber Coverages $415 Learn how to integrate coverage for cyber exposures in a holistic risk management strategy, understand how traditional insurance products address those exposures, help bridge coverage gaps, and more.
Foundational
If you’re new to risk management and insurance or starting a new role, our foundational courses and programs will help you gain a deeper understanding of RMI fundamentals.
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AI Online Courses
Course Title PDU Price Description Enhancing Marketing Strategies With AI 3.16 $79 Better segment and target customers by learning how AI can transform marketing strategies, helping you stand out from the competition. Predicting and Preventing Losses With AI 3.16 $79 Leverage AI to predict and prevent losses, enhance risk management, and drive change within your organization. Streamlining the Sales Process With AI 3.16 $79 Better serve your clients by discovering how AI streamlines policy renewals to increase customer retention and boost efficiencies. -
Essential Business Skills for Insurance Professionals
Course Title PDU Price Description Fundamental Business Skills 1 $25 Gain a competitive edge by combining key skills like basic finance and time management with effective interpersonal communications and emotional intelligence. Management Training 2 $50 Learn the basics of employment law, performance management, and coaching. Develop the interpersonal skills and the perspective to help you deliver on organizational expectations. Overview of Insurance 2nd Ed 1 $25 Gain new skills and confidence in your understanding of essential insurance concepts and how to apply them to your everyday work. -
Essentials Online Courses
Course Title PDU Price Description Claims Essentials 4 $99 Learn how to support customers with their losses and understand how claims fits into the insurance value chain. Insurance Essentials 4 $99 Set yourself up for success with a strong foundation of risk management and insurance knowledge. Sales & Marketing Essentials 4 $99 Learn how to connect with customers, differentiate insurance products, and support revenue growth at your organization. Underwriting Essentials 4 $99 Build the skills to assess risk, make smart coverage decisions, and collaborate effectively with colleagues. -
Ethics
Course Title PDU Price Description Insurance Ethics NA Part of PTC1 Package Equip yourself to fairly resolve problems, effectively communicate with customers, and adhere to laws and regulations with this comprehensive exploration of ethical conduct. Ethical Decision Making in Risk and Insurance NA Free Build an ethical framework and gain skills to effectively navigate ethical dilemmas and foster integrity in risk management and insurance. -
Introduction Courses
Course Title PDU Price Description Fundamentals of Property-Casualty Insurance, 1st Ed 3 $75 Get an introduction to insurance principles. Ideal for professionals who are new to the insurance business or who work in nontechnical positions in the industry and would like to learn more about the insurance mechanism. Fundamentals of Risk Management, 1st Ed 1 $25 Gain an introduction to risk management Ideal for professionals who are new to the insurance business or who work in nontechnical positions in the industry and would like to learn more about the insurance mechanism. Introduction to Risk Management and Insurance: 1st Ed 6.8 $170 Develop an understanding of property-casualty insurance, risk management, underwriting, and claims in this four- to six-week online course. -
Insurance Fundamentals
Course Title PDU Price Description Captive Insurance Fundamentals 3 $75 Gain an understanding of the fundamentals of captive insurance programs, confidently explain the benefits of a captive insurer as a risk-financing tool, and meet an insured's specific and unique needs. Cyber Risk Fundamentals 3 $75 Discover how cyber risk loss exposures are covered and how to effectively manage your client’s emerging cyber loss exposures. Insurance Business Fundamentals 2 $50 Learn about the benefits of insurance to its purchasers, the functions within insurance organizations, and more. Insurance Ethics Fundamentals 1 $25 Learn frameworks for resolving ethical dilemmas and how to conduct yourself competently and ethically to ensure that consumers receive the benefits they expect. Insurance Fraud Prevention Fundamentals 1 $25 Gain an understanding of the ways in which insurers, law enforcement agencies, regulators, and legislators detect and prevent insurance fraud so you can collaborate with others to combat this costly crime. International Insurance Fundamentals 3 $75 Better serve your customers by understanding the fundamentals of international insurance programs. Risk Management Fundamentals 2 $50 Learn how risk management helps people and organizations to realize the opportunities and avert the threats associated with risk -
Insurance Principles
Course Title PDU Price Description Insurance Regulation, 7th Ed 2 $50 Discover how regulations govern the practices of insurers per state, how insurers develop insurance rates, the role of NAIC, and more. Loss Exposures, 7th Ed 2 $50 Get a better understanding of property and liability loss exposures, including the basis for legal liability and net income loss exposures and ideally insurable loss exposures. Risk Management, 7th Ed 2 $50 Examine the basic purpose and scope of risk management, the identification and analysis of loss exposures, the feasibility of risk management techniques, and more. Understanding Insurance, 7th Ed 2 $50 Gain a better understanding of the framework of insurance by discussing the major roles of insurance, common types of insurance, and functional areas of an insurer. -
MICRO-COURSES - Business Acumen
Course Title PDU Price Description The Insurance Business 1.5 $37 Discuss the evolution of insurance, the benefits of insurance, why insurance is regulated, insurer solvency, and the prevention of destructive competition. The Insurance Product 1.5 $37 Learn about how insurance policies are structured, preprinted and manuscript forms, self-contained and modular policies, and other documents that a policy can contain. -
MICRO-COURSES - Foundations
Course Title PDU Price Description Micro-course: Insurance Basics 1.5 $37 Build a solid foundation of insurance fundamentals and gain an understanding of the key elements of how insurance works, as well as how it benefits society. Micro-course: Insurance Financial Basics 1.5 $37 Gain an overview of insurance transactions, as well as insights into insurer profits and how they are used. Micro-course: Insurance Operations 1.5 $37 Gain an overview of insurance companies and the roles of their producers, as well as regulation and ethics as they apply to the insurance landscape. -
MICRO-COURSES - New Hire Onboarding P&C Content
Course Title PDU Price Description Micro-course: Industry Overview 1 $25 Understand the basics of the risk management and property-casualty insurance landscape, including the nature of risk and the fundamentals of pooling before describing a typical insurance transaction. Micro-course: Financial Overview 1 $25 Dive into the financial side of insurance, including how and why insurers earn profits, how to measure an insurer’s profits, the importance of return on surplus, and how insurers spend premiums. Micro-course: Ethics and Regulation 1 $25 Explore insurers’ ethical and legal requirements. Learn how insurance benefits society, describes the importance of ethical behavior from both insurers and insureds, and outlines the United States insurance-regulation framework. Micro-course: Insurer Departments and Their Tasks 1 $25 Explore the differences between centralized and decentralized organizational structures, including various departments unique to the insurance industry. Micro-course: Categories of Insurers and Services to the Insurance Industry 1 $25 Explore the three main types of insurance: property-casualty, life and health, and reinsurance. Learn about the various forms of insurer ownership and the different roles producers play. -
Associate in Insurance AI™ (AIAI™)
Course Title Price Description AIAI 301: Mastering AI Fundamentals $415 Improve your overall AI literacy and prompt techniques so you can effectively translate AI concepts into practical use cases. Understand how to use AI strategically, evaluate real-world applications in risk management and insurance, and apply ethical principles to AI tools responsibly while recognizing their limits. AIAI 302: Enhancing the Insurance Value Chain With AI $415 Build practical skills to leverage AI across insurance operations to optimize workflows and processes. Learn how to effectively assess AI applications across underwriting, claims, and marketing; identify opportunities to improve efficiencies; and apply generative AI tools. AIAI 303: Leading Effectively in an AI Culture $415 Effectively embrace and lead AI-driven transformation across your organizational culture and teams. Understand how to cultivate an AI-ready culture, learn how to guide AI implementation responsibly, and explore approaches to managing AI-related risks and ethical practices. -
Associate in Insurance (AINS®)
Course Title Price Description AINS 101-Increasing Your Insurance IQ $359 Put insurance basics into practice and gain the ability to collaborate with colleagues from different departments. AINS 102-Understanding Personal Insurance $359 Learn the basics of key personal coverages and how insurer roles work together to deliver personal insurance solutions. AINS 103-Exploring Commercial Insurance $359 Learn commercial coverage fundamentals and how different insurer roles interact with businesses to select coverage and pay claims.
Technical
If you want to advance in your role and become an expert in your field, our technical courses and programs will provide you with in-demand and in-depth skills you can use right away.
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General
Course Title PDU Price Description Managing Absence and Productivity Issues 4.4 $110 Learn best practices for developing absence management strategies and other tools for driving employee productivity. Insurance Cycles 2 $50 Get a comprehensive foundation in underwriting cycles by ocusing on cycles, business strategies, and the effects of insurer's economic environment. ARM 420-Executing ERM in Your Organization 1st Ed (Stand-Alone Course) 5.8 $145 Learn practical strategies for developing your organization's enterprise risk management strategy from risk managers and chief risk officers. -
Innovation and Thought Leadership
Course Title PDU Price Description Blockchain in Insurance 6 $150 Explore the basics of blockchain, the existing and theoretical use cases, and the ways you can apply concepts to real-world situations. Emerging Technologies and Risk 2 $50 Gain the insight you need to understand how emerging risks are affecting your clients and your business by understanding how innovation will influence technology Seeing What's Possible with Parametric Insurance 3 $75 Find out why parametric is an innovative, cutting-edge insurance solution, from triggering financial support after various natural disasters to serving underdeveloped areas. -
Personal Insurance
Course Title PDU Price Description Automobile Insurance and Society, 3rd Ed 1 $25 Gain a better understanding of automobile insurance and society, including the compensation of auto accident victims, no-fault auto laws, automobile insurance for high-risk drivers. Personal Insurance Overview, 3rd Ed 2 $50 Examine elements of loss exposure (property and liability), personal financial planning loss exposures, the risk management process and techniques, and common policy provisions and analysis. -
MICRO-COURSES - Commercial General Liability
Course Title PDU Price Description Micro-course: Emerging Liability Risk - Environmental 1 $25 Explore an analysis of three aspects of environmental loss exposures: legal foundations for environmental liability, environmental statutes, and environmental risk management. -
MICRO-COURSES - Cyber Risk
Course Title PDU Price Description Micro-course: Cyber Risk Management Concepts 1.5 $37 Gain a deeper understanding of cyber risk management concepts. Micro-course: Holistically Managing Cyber Risk 1.5 $37 Explore the cyber risk management environment and the tools to manage it holistically. Micro-course: Addressing Cyber Risk with Insurance 1.5 $37 Learn how insurance can address cyber risk. -
MICRO-COURSES - Data Analytics
Course Title PDU Price Description Micro-course: Implementing a Data Analytics Strategy 1.5 $37 Learn the basics of how insurers can implement a successful data analytics strategy. Micro-course: Leveraging Data Analysis Techniques 1.5 $37 Explore the ways cutting-edge insurers are leveraging data analytics to enhance their value chain. -
MICRO-COURSES - Digital Literacy
Course Title PDU Price Description Micro-course: Communicating Like a Professional 1.5 $37 Learn how to communicate professionally in the digital workplace through emails, presentations, and insurance-related documents. Micro-course: Appropriately Sharing Business Information 1.5 $37 Learn how to discern which business information should be shared and how to protect sensitive data. Micro-course: Thinking Critically on the Job 1.5 $37 Learn how to evaluate sources of information and think critically on the job. -
Risk Management Industry Verticals
Course Title PDU Price Description Understanding Risks in the Hospitality Industry: 1st Ed 2.5 $62 Get a high-level view of the risks hospitality businesses face and the risk mitigation strategies and insurance coverages that tend to be the most beneficial to these businesses. Understanding Risk in the Construction Industry: 1st Ed 2.5 $62 Get a high-level view of the unique risks the construction industry faces and of corresponding mitigation strategies and insurance coverages. Understanding Risks in the Real Estate Industry: 1st Ed 2.5 $62 Explore the unique risks threatening organizations in the commercial real estate industry, along with mitigation strategies and insurance coverages that effectively address those risks. Understanding Risks for Public Entities: 1st Ed 2.5 $62 Dive into the unique risks public entities face along with mitigation strategies and insurance coverages that effectively address those risks. Understanding Risks in the Transportation Industry: 1st Ed 2.5 $62 Understand the unique risks the transportation industry faces along with mitigation strategies and insurance coverages that effectively address those risks. Understanding Risks in the Manufacturing Industry: 1st Ed 2.5 $62 Explore the unique risks the manufacturing industry faces along with mitigation strategies and insurance coverages that effectively address those risks. Understanding Risks in the Healthcare Industry: 1st Ed 2.5 $62 Dive into the unique risks the healthcare industry faces along with mitigation strategies and insurance coverages that effectively address those risks. -
Associate in Cyber Risk Management™ (ACRM™)
Course Title Price Description ACRM 401: Effectively Managing Cyber Risk $415 Build holistic cyber risk management strategies for your clients, learn best practices for protecting data, understand the regulatory environment of this evolving threat, and more. ACRM 402: Successfully Implementing Cyber Coverages $415 Learn how to integrate coverage for cyber exposures in a holistic risk management strategy, understand how traditional insurance products address those exposures, help bridge coverage gaps, and more. -
Associate in Catastrophe Risk and Resiliency™ (ACRR™)
Course Title Price Description ACRR 401: Responding to Natural Catastrophe Risks $415 Gain skills to assess natural catastrophe risks and build strategies that protect organizations and communities. ACRR 402: Managing Catastrophe Risks Caused by Humans $415 Learn strategies to identify and manage human-caused catastrophe risks so you can safeguard people, property, and operations. -
Accredited Customer Service Representative (ACSR™)
Course Title Price Description M-AB 133-Excelling at Account Management $85 Develop strategies to grow your selling skills. Implement strategies to increase sales and leverage opportunities during the policy renewal process to existing customers. M-AB 134-Exploring Today's Risk Management and Insurance Landscape $85 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. -
Associate in Marine Insurance Management (AMIM®)
Course Title Price Description AMIM 320: Insuring Ocean Marine Risks $415 Better manage ocean-marine-related risks so you can effectively handle exposures related to vessels, cargo, and bodily injury. AMIM 321: Meeting Inland Marine Insurance Needs $415 Develop the skills you need to effectively evaluate a diverse range of inland marine property and liability risks. -
Associate in Risk Management (ARM™)
Course Title Price Description ARM 400-Risk in an Evolving World 1st Ed $415-515 Equip yourself to succeed in a rapidly evolving risk management landscape and gain insight on how organizations use advanced technologies to capture, store, and analyze risk data. ARM 401-Holistically Assessing Risk 1st Ed $415-515 Learn risk modeling and analysis techniques for assessing existing risks and anticipating emerging ones to better protect an organization. ARM 402-Successfully Treating Risk 1st Ed $415-515 Develop cutting-edge strategies to treat organizational risks and gain skills that will enable you to use advanced techniques to avoid, retain, and transfer risk. -
Associate in Surplus Lines Insurance (ASLI™)
Course Title Price Description ASLI 320-Understanding Surplus Lines Insurance Operations: 1st Ed $415-515 Learn the fundamentals of surplus lines insurance: why it is needed, how it is regulated and how it can benefit customers. ASLI 321-Managing Risks with Surplus Lines Coverage 1st Ed $415-515 Learn about the types of property and liability insurance written in the surplus lines market so you can help clients fill critical coverage gaps.
Leadership
If you’re looking to grow your expertise and become a trusted voice within risk management & insurance, our leadership courses and programs will help develop your mindset and skills in strategic decision-making and more.
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MICRO-COURSES - Leading and Managing People
Course Title PDU Price Description Micro-course: Cultivating Successful Teams 1.5 $37 Explore how you can motivate key stakeholders, manage organizational change, and lead with the emotional intelligence required to keep your teams at the top of their game. Micro-course: Positioning Employees for Success 1.5 $37 Become equipped to recruit the right employees, align their performance with strategic goals, and cultivate leaders for long-term growth. Micro-course: Connecting with Stakeholders 1.5 $37 Explore the fundamentals of effective communication and collaboration, equipping you to effectively deliver your message. -
Associate in Management (AIM™)
Course Title Price Description AIM 330-Leading in an Evolving Risk Environment 1st Ed $415 Learn how to manage a team and mitigate enterprise risks in your day-to-day work. Successfully lead a team, advocate for your employees, collaborate with stakeholders, and build an engaged culture within your company. AIM 331-Managing Strategic Threats and Opportunities 1st Ed $415 Learn how to strategically leverage data so you can contribute to your organization’s growth and success. Effectively interpret risk data and connect risk to strategy, protect data assets, and implement a data analytics strategy. -
Associate in Insurance Services (AIS™)
Course Title Price Description AIS 320: Delivering Dynamic Insurance Services $359 Build a forward-thinking mindset that keeps innovation, customer-focus, and technology at the forefront of decision-making in risk management and insurance. -
CPCU®
Course Title Price Description CPCU 500-Becoming a Leader in Risk Management and Insurance 1st Ed $419-$519 Gain tangible leadership skills to help you take the next step in your career. Make strategic business decisions, confidently lead teams, think critically to develop solutions, and recommend risk management approaches. CPCU 520-Meeting Challenges Across Insurance Operations 1st Ed $419-$519 Build the foundation you need to understand the business of insurance, so you can better collaborate and prepare for real-world scenarios to improve your operational effectiveness. CPCU 530-Applying Legal Concepts to Insurance 1st Ed $419-519 Develop skills to minimize your organization’s legal risks and successfully navigate the ever-changing insurance landscape while familiarizing yourself with United States property-casualty law. CPCU 540-Contributing to Insurer Financial Performance 1st Ed $419-519 Learn how to apply key accounting concepts and principles in your day-to-day work to make strategic financial decisions and improve your organization’s bottom line. CPCU 550-Maximizing Value With Data and Integrity 1st Ed $419-519 Learn how to leverage data and technology to drive strategic decisions, strengthen the insurance value chain, and elevate your organization's competitive advantage. CPCU 551-Managing Commercial Property Risk 1st Ed $419-519 Learn how to think critically about commercial property loss exposures so you can confidently develop and recommend the right solutions for your customers. CPCU 552- Managing Commercial Liability Risk 1st Ed $419-519 Learn how to analyze customers' commercial liability loss exposures so you can recommend the best coverage options. Gain skills to help you evaluate cyber exposures, recommend risk management strategies, and more. CPCU 555-Advancing Personal Insurance Products 1st Ed $419-519 Gain the skills you need to clearly explain and recommend personal insurance options. Analyze home and personal auto loss exposures, identify life and health insurance gaps for customers, recommend personal investment strategies, and more. CPCU 556-Building a Competitive Edge in Personal Lines 1st Ed $419-519 Develop and implement personal lines marketing and underwriting strategies to effectively promote products. Gain skills to assess personal lines portfolios, evaluate loss exposures, control losses and expenses, and more. CPCU Matriculation $90 CPCU Matriculation is a requirement to earning the CPCU designation, and includes content covering the CPCU Canons, as well as digital forms that validate your professional experience and ethical standards. -
Masterclasses
Course Title PDU Price Description Strategic Leadership in Insurance and Risk Management 3.2 $79 Identify your leadership strengths and gaps so you can become a steady influence within your organization. This course will help you boost your acumen in five critical areas that define effective leadership and boost your confidence to inspire others. AI and the Insurance Value Chain 3.2 $79 Learn how artificial intelligence is transforming insurer operations and decision-making by exploring how to fuel technology with data as well as how AI can upskill underwriters, claims reps, and producers to make more empowered decisions. Communicating Effectively in a Global Marketplace 3.2 $79 Explore how personality and cultural differences influence workplace and international communication. This course will help you deliver clearer messages and avoid misunderstandings by developing your cultural intelligence (CQ). Coaching and Mentoring RMI Professionals 3.2 $79 Develop the skills to guide others with empathy and purpose by improving your interpersonal skills and learning active listening techniques. This course will equip you to build lasting relationships with both clients and colleagues. Effectively Managing High-Exposure Claims 3.2 $79 Learn how to improve decision-making and better support defensible outcomes in high-exposure claim environments. * Volume discounts do not apply to Masterclasses.
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