Life Insurance Products & Services
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Life Insurance Products & Services

This course provides learners with an in-depth understanding of the range, structure, and purpose of life insurance offerings in the financial services industry. The course equips participants to explain product features, assess client needs, and apply this knowledge to real-world insurance scenarios.
Life Insurance Unit Standards

114983 – Introduction to Life Insurance

The qualifying learner is capable of:
• Explaining long term insurance.
• Identifying the different products that a life insurer markets.
• Describing ancillary benefits.
• Describing the role of intermediaries in marketing insurance.

117137 – Group Insured Benefits

The qualifying learner is capable of:
• Describing generic group products marketed in the insurance industry.
• Explaining how group insurance products are underwritten.
• Explaining how group insurance products are marketed.
• Applying legislation to group insurance products.

117146 – Basic Concepts of Life Insurance

The qualifying learner is capable of:
• Explaining the concept of life insurance.
• Explaining the roles of different parties to an insurance contract.
• Recognising the factors that affect the insurance premium.
• Explaining what life insurers do with their policy holders' money.
• Describing the role of the Life Offices Association (LOA).

114960 – Retirement Funding and Planning

The qualifying learner is capable of:
• Identifying the role players in own pension provisioning.
• Investigating the needs of a pensioner in relation to lifestyle.
• Identifying different avenues for retirement funding.
• Assessing the adequacy of retirement provision.
• Identifying the legal environment and avenues for assistance.

119478 – Analysis of Long-Term Insurance Products

The qualifying learner is capable of:
• Analysing Term Products to determine the cover.
• Analysing Conventional Life Insurance products to determine the cover.
• Analysing Universal Life Products to determine the cover.
• Analysing Retirement Annuities to determine the structure.
• Analysing Investment Linked Products to determine the cover.
• Interpreting supplementary benefits available with individual life policies.

113910 – Disability Insurance in Financial Planning

The qualifying learner is capable of:
• Determining the source and nature of income generation.
• Explaining the relationship between occupation and avocation risks.
• Analysing the financial implications of a potential occurrence.
• Proposing a disability cover solution in holistic financial planning.

113913 – Dread Disease Insurance

The qualifying learner is capable of:
• Explaining dread disease as an insurance product.
• Investigating dread disease products from different institutions.
• Explaining the legal framework for dread disease.
• Describing dread disease as part of holistic wealth management.

12164 – Financial Advisors and Intermediaries Services (FAIS)

The qualifying learner is capable of:
• Explaining the purpose of the FAIS legislation.
• Describing the authorisation process.
• Applying disclosure and conduct requirements.
• Explaining enforcement mechanisms and industry implications.
• Explaining the rights of recourse available to clients.

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