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INS032 lnsurance Classes
Prerequisite: INS031
The purpose of this module is to develop the student's
knowledge of the forms of insurance contracts that cover
risks to persons, property and liability.
INS033 Policy Processing
Prerequisite: INS031
Familiarises the student with the format of the specialised
documents used in an insurance office. Outlines the
purpose of the parts of a policy document; completion of a
policy document and the steps in the issue; maintenance
and renewal of policy documents.
INS034 Claims Handling
Prerequisite: Nil
Module develops knowledge related to the terms and
procedures used in handling a claim settlement and the
impacts of relevant legislation and court processes.
INS041 lnsurance Law and Regulation
Prerequisites: NAP754 NAP7fi2, INS031
This module aims to provide an understanding of the legal
environment relating to insurance and explains the impact
of legislation on both insurance companies and contracts of
insurance.
INS042 Policy Coverage l
Prerequisites: INS032
Module develops the underlying knowledge and skills
necessary to interpret and implement a policy of insurance.
INS043 Underwriting l
Prerequisites: INS042, NAP720, NAP721
This module develops the fundamental skills and
knowledge required in assessing and underwriting risks.
INS044 Claims Management
Prerequisites: NIL
This module aims to further develop the knowledge, skills
and attitudes required to manage insurance claims.
INS051 Underwriting II
Prerequisites: INS043
The purpose of the module is to apply the underpinning
knowledge and skills to assess and underwrite risks relating
to property, construction and erection, liability and
marine.
INS052 Claims Management ll
Prwequisites: INS044
This module develops the skills and attitudes to manage
complex insurance claims.
INS053 lnsurance Company Reporting
Prmequisites: NOS124, NAP720, NAP721
The purpose of this module is to provide the underlying
knowledge and skills necessary to complete and interpret
insurance company accounts.
INS054 lnsurance Distribution
Prerequisites: NIL
Explains the pattern of distribution of insurance products
including the legal and regulatory environment.
INS055 Policy Coverage ll
Prerequisites: INS032, INS042
The module aims to develop the fundamental skills and
knowledge necessary to interpret a policy of insurance.
INS056 Marketing Fundamentals
Prerequisites: NIL
This module introduces the marketing concept and
outlines the ways in which the concept is applied in
commercial organisations. It provides the foundation
knowledge and skills required for further studies in
marketing and related courses.
INS057 Management of Organisations
Prerequisites: NIL
This module provides the fundamental knowledge, and
develops skills in management. Topics include:
organisational culture, leadership, theorists an models of
change and conflict resolution.
ITA402 3GL Program Design
Total hours 30 Prahran
A subject in the Certificate IV and Diploma in Information
Technology: Software Development; the Certificate IV and
Diploma in Information Technology: Technical and User
Support; and the Certificate 111 in Information
Technology.
Content
This module is intended to provide the student with the
skills and knowledge to use logic and flow control, and to
develop and document algorithms in a way that is
appropriate for implementation using a third generation
programming language (3GL).
ITA403/ITA404 Programming Concepts 1 and 2
Total hours 20 Prahran Prerequisite: ITA402 3GL
Program Design
A subject in the Certificate IV and Diploma in Information
Technology: Software Development; the Certificate IV and
Diploma in Information Technology: Technical and User
Support; and the Certificate 111 in Information
Technology.
Content
These modules provide students with knowledge of the
levels of computer languages and translation methods, skills
to implement simple algorithms involving the three
programming 'structures' and nesting them together,
techniques for implementing code in a structured fashion,
terminal input/output design and debugging in a 3GL
programming language, concept of 'case', one-dimensional
arrays, and the development of a professional approach to
documentation and testing.
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