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.


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