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Pathways to CII insurance qualifications

The following case studies illustrate routes to CII qualifications containing prior learning from a selection of awarding organisations.

They are examples of how prior learning aligns to the rules for the prior learning scheme and for CII qualification completion. They are not intended to be exhaustive, nor do they guarantee that all prior learning applications will receive the same outcomes. 

Pathways without prior learning

Progressing through CII insurance qualifications:

Blended pathways including prior learning

The case studies above may also help you to plan your route where you have a straightforward prior learning award, eg one or two exemptions and/or sets of non-unit specific credits.

The case studies below are a selection of more complex pathways to CII qualifications.

Degrees

Affiliated institutes' qualifications

Whilst CII's Affiliated Institutes have their distinct qualifications, the majority of affiliated institutes' qualifications attract three or four exemptions towards CII insurance qualifications.

Others attract different awards:

Other awarding organisations' insurance qualifications

Regulators in some countries mandate their qualifications. These can contribute towards CII's internationally-recognised qualifications: