Certified Courses
Certificate of Proficiency in Insurance (COP)
The COP is a foundational course in insurance that introduces basic principles. It is a subset of the Certificate in Insurance (CIU) and is suitable for individuals beginning their careers in the insurance industry.
Intakes : Two (2) intakes per year for each study option
· Long module - January and July
· Self-study - March and September
· Short module - April and October
Number of Papers: Two (2) papers
Name of Paper |
Paper Code |
Fundamentals of Insurance |
C0P 01 |
Choose one below |
|
Principles and Practice of General Insurance Business |
COP 02 |
Principles and Practice of Life Insurance Business |
COP 03 |
Programme Duration:
· Long module - 3 months
· Short module – 4 weeks
· Self-study – 3 months
Mode of delivery: Online
Tuition fees:
- UGX 300,000 per paper for the long module and Self-study option.
- UGX 400,000 per paper for the short module.
*Excludes annual/ one-time fees*
For more information, email admissions@itc.ac.ug or talk to an admissions officer on +256 (0) 417 333 533.
Certificate In Insurance (CIU)
The (CIU) is appropriate for candidates who wish to gain a broad understanding of insurance principles, Key disciplines, and products.
Intakes : Two (2) intakes per year for each study option
- Long module – January and July
- Short module – March, June, and September
- Self-study – March and September
Number of papers: 5 papers
Name of Paper |
Paper Code |
Fundamentals of Insurance |
COP 01 |
Choose any two |
|
Principles and Practice of General Insurance Business |
CIU 02 |
Principles and Practice of Life Insurance Business |
CIU 03 |
Principles and Practice of Agriculture Insurance Business |
CIU O4 |
Choose any one |
|
Bancassurance Principles & Practices |
CIU 05 |
Professional Selling Skills |
CIU 06 |
Mode of delivery: Online Programme Duration : 1 year
Tuition fees: UGX 400,000 per paper (Excludes annual/ one-time fees)
For more information, email admissions@itc.ac.ug or talk to an admissions officer on +256 (0) 417 333 533.
Diploma In Insurance (DIU)
The Diploma in Insurance (DIU) specializes students in their chosen insurance career path, targeting insurance technicians and aspirants for roles like supervisors, team leaders, and future managers in the sector.
Intakes: March and August
Number of Papers: Sixteen (16), A maximum of 3 papers can be done in an intake
Name of Paper |
Paper Code |
Compulsory Mandatory Courses |
|
Fundamentals of Insurance |
DIU 101 |
Insurance Law |
DIU 102 |
Insurance Business & Finance |
DIU 103 |
Insurance Ethics |
DIU 104 |
Risk Management Principle & Practice |
DIU 105 |
Either Principles & Practice of General Insurance Or Principles of Practice of Life Assurance & Pension Business |
DIU 106a
DIU 106b |
Core Insurance (Choose any Four) |
|
Either General Insurance Underwriting Or Life and Disability Underwriting |
DIU201a
DIU201b |
Insurance Broking Practice & Management |
DIU 202 |
Reinsurance management |
DIU 203 |
Marketing Insurance Products & Services |
DIU 204 |
Principles & Practices of Agriculture Insurance |
DIU 205 |
Either General Claims Management Or Life and Disability Claims |
DIU 206
DIU 206 |
Complementary Courses (Choose any four) |
|
Customer Care in Insurance |
DIU 301 |
Human Resource Management in Insurance |
DIU 302 |
Basic Statistics for Insurers |
DIU 303 |
Insurance Research Methods |
DIU 304 |
Entrepreneurship in Insurance |
DIU 305 |
Information Communication Technology |
DIU 306 |
Specialization (Choose any two) |
|
Life Insurance |
|
Pension & Retirement Benefits |
DIU 401 |
Actuarial Methods |
DIU 402 |
Non-Life Insurance |
|
Liability Insurance |
DIU 501 |
Property Insurance |
DIU 502 |
Oil & Gas Insurance |
DIU 503 |
Agriculture Insurance Underwriting & Claims Management |
DIU 504 |
Motor Insurance Underwriting |
DIU 505 |
Marine & Aviation Insurance |
DIU 606 |
Health Insurance |
|
Medical Insurance Underwriting & Claims Management |
DIU 601 |
Managed Care & Financing |
DIU 602 |
Healthcare Systems & Providers |
DIU 603 |
Loss Adjusting |
|
Essentials of Loss Adjusting |
DIU 701 |
Practical Issues in Claims Management |
DIU 702 |
Actuarial Methods for Loss Adjustors |
DIU 703 |
Risk Management |
|
Risk Identification & Assessment |
DIU 801 |
Operational Risk Management |
DIU 802 |
Financial Risk Management |
DIU 803 |
Legal & Regulatory Aspects of Risk Management |
DIU 804 |
Interdisciplinary “Option for Life, Health & General Specialized |
|
Takaful Insurance |
DIU 901 |
Bancassurance |
DIU 902 |
Microinsurance |
DIU 903 |
Project Report _Compulsory |
|
Project Report |
DIU 100 |
Duration of the Programme: 2 years
Mode of study: Hybrid
Tuition fees: UGX 500,000 per paper (Excludes annual/ one-time fees)
For more information, email admissions@itc.ac.ug or talk to an admissions officer on +256 (0) 417 333 533.
Advanced Diploma In Insurance (ADIU)
The Advanced Diploma in Insurance is aimed at experienced professionals seeking to enhance their leadership skills for strategic management roles. It supports change implementation and positively impacts career growth and performance. Graduates join a community of skilled professionals dedicated to advancing the insurance sector.
Intakes: March and July
Number of Papers: Eight (8), A maximum of 3 papers can be done in an intake
Name of Paper |
Paper Code |
Compulsory (Mandatory) Course |
|
Insurance Corporate Strategy & Governance |
ADIU 101 |
Insurance Corporate Finance |
ADIU 102 |
Insurance Regulation & Supervision |
ADIU 103 |
Complementary Courses (Choose any Two) |
|
Insurance Leadership |
ADIU 201 |
Economics & Insurance Business |
ADIU 202 |
Digital Marketing |
ADIU 203 |
Core Insurance Courses (Choose any Two) |
|
Advanced Underwriting |
ADIU 301 |
Advanced Claims |
ADIU 302 |
Advanced Broking |
ADIU 303 |
Advanced Life Underwriting & Claims |
ADIU 304 |
Global Insurance Market |
ADIU 305 |
Project Work/Research |
|
Insurance Project Work/ Research Paper |
ADIU 401 |
Duration of the Programme: 2 years
Mode of study: Online
Tuition fees: UGX 600,000
Award In Health Insurance
Target Group- Medical Underwriters, Medical Claims Staff, Team Leaders & Supervisors
- Intake(s): One (1) Intake per year
- No of Papers: Two (2)
- Programme duration: 1 ½ months (long Modules)
- Mode of study: Online
Name of Paper |
Paper Code |
Medical Insurance Underwriting & Claims Management |
DIU 601 |
Managed Care & Financing |
DIU 602 |
For more information, email admissions@itc.ac.ug or talk to an admissions officer on +256 (0) 417 333 533.