DRIVING PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS

DRIVING PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS
2015 MII PROGRAMME DIRECTORY
ASSOCIATESHIP -
INSURANCE
The Associateship of The Malaysian Insurance Institute (AMII)
is an exclusive professional qualification programme tailored to
the needs of the business and industry. This qualification is seen
as a requirement for leadership positions within the insurance
industry in many countries. Graduates will gain a comprehensive
understanding of insurance and reinsurance management
principles that are an important part of every senior executive’s
responsibilities.
The AMII designation is valued as a national standard in
insurance professional benchmark, appropriate for the
insurance industry’s most advanced qualification, which gives its
holder the credibility as a competent, skilled and experienced,
and receives adequate education to provide outstanding and
reliable insurance services and advice.
On completion of this programme students automatically
become fully qualified members and are able to use an AMII
post-nominal designation to be recognised for their elevated
knowledge and skills.
Key Learning
Outcomes
Rewards of
Programme
Who Should
Attend
Minimum Entry
Requirements
Awarded
Certificate
Further
Education
AMII International Class
The AMII International Class is an intensive study programme
offered to international participants in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
on full - time basis with study duration of about 20 months. This
programme has attracted participants from Japan, Vietnam,
Thailand, Indonesia, Brunei, Cambodia, Oman, India, Maldives,
Iran, Bangladesh and many others.
This programme is aimed to develop graduates’ advanced knowledge in;
• The practical concept of risk and insurance
• The insurance market place
• The principles of conventional insurance and reinsurance
• The regulatory requirements on the insurance industry
• The types of insurances available in the market place
• The underwriting and claims procedures and be able to apply them to given situation
• Promotes a strong understanding of both practical and theoretical insurance knowledge
• Holistic approach and learning that covers insurance management, legal and regulatory requirements, risk
management, current and emerging work-based issues and challenges, all from the insurance perspective
• Provides the graduate with a comprehensive understanding of strategic leadership and advanced
management principles in preparation for a leadership and management role
• A comprehensive programme with a focus on applied career-specific knowledge
• Provides advanced standing to attain the FMII
• AMII certificate awarded upon completion
• AMII post-nominal designation awarded upon election
• Ambitious insurance professionals whose career aspirations include a leadership and management role
• Individuals who wish to obtain the industry’s most advanced qualification
• Senior Executives, Managers
• HSC/STPM /GCE A/Diploma /Degree or higher
• or, DMII/GDMII
Certification will be awarded by The Malaysian Insurance Institute (MII) upon satisfactory completion of the
programme and passing the DMII examination.
The AMII qualification is the first step towards the Associateship of the Chartered Insurance Institute (ACII).
Title
Venue
Programme
Schedule
Programme
Outline
Subject and
Credit Points
Requirements/
Accreditation
of Prior
Learning
Assessment
(Examination)
7.03 Associateship of MII (AMII)
7.04 Associateship of MII (AMII) - International
Duration
Time
2 - 3 months, (42 hrs) per subject 6.00 pm to 9.00 pm
The Malaysian Insurance Institute City Centre
Suite 6.0W, 6th Floor, Wisma Sime Darby, Jalan Raja Laut, 50350 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
One subject would require up of three (3) months of preparation that comprises of 42 to 48 lecture hours,
tests, final examination and study break.
*Please see updated course schedule in MII 2015 Programme Calendar or visit www.insurance.com.my
Students are advised to register ONE month before the commencement of the respective intakes.
Credit
• 109 Insurance Business & Finance (compulsory)
• 105 Insurance Law (compulsory)
• AL34 Life & Disability Underwriting
• AL88 Life Insurance
• AMM100 Underwriting Management
• AMM68 Marketing
• AG52 Risk Management
• AM101 Claims Management
• AL103 Private Medical Insurance
• AC32 The Business Environment
• 112 Reinsurance* (optional – for DMII holder)
Total Credits: 290
DMII Proceeding to AMII
Diploma/
Associateship
Credits
Required Credits No of MII Papers Earned Credits MII
Qualification/
Designation
120 170 6 290 DMII
A DMII graduate proceeding to the AMII needs to achieve a minimum of 170 credits to be awarded the AMII.
Inclusive Compulsory Subjects 105 and 109.
Entry at Associate level
Diploma Credits No of MII Papers Earned Credits MII Qualification/
Designation
290 11 290 AMII
A student who enters at the Associate level has to achieve the minimum 290 credits threshold to be awarded
the AMII. Inclusive Compulsory Subjects 105 and 109.
Accreditation of Prior Learning
*Credits of subject exemptions may be awarded for prior learning by submitting the exemption form with the
necessary supporting documents.
Assessment Structure
Class Based
• Course work (eg. attendance, assignments, project paper and tests) = 50%
• Final examination (short answer questions, case study and essay) = 50%
Duration for each paper: 3 hours
Pass mark = 55/100
Subject Course Work Final Examination
30 credits 50% 50%
Below 30 credits 40% 60%
*Except for subject 112 Reinsurance – falls under category of below 30 credits
Self-Study
• Final examination (short answer questions, case study and essay) = 100%
Duration for each paper: 3 hours
Pass mark = 55/100
Marks Letter Grade Status
Less than 55 X, Y, Z Fail
55-69 P Pass
70-100 D Distinction
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