Hours of Study: 95 – 125 Hours

Enrolment Period: 1 Year

What is the exam weighting?

Exam Topics Weighting
Insurance Products (35%)
Property & Auto 6%
Life Insurance 12%
Disability, Heath and Critical Illness 9%
Tax Treatment of life, Disability and health Insurance 8%
Insurance Needs & Business Considerations (30%)
Risk Management Over time & Assessing Life Insurance Needs 12%
Insurance Considerations in Small Business and the Self -Employed 18%
Personal Trusts & Estate Planning (35%)
Personal Trusts 11%
Taxation of Trusts 6%
Estate Planning 13%
Estate Planning for Farmers and Small Business Owners 5%

What is the exam structure?

Structure Information
Exam 1
Exam Format Proctored (remote or in-person at a test centre)
Exam Duration 3 hours
Question Format Multiple-choice
Questions Per Exam 50
Attempts Allowed Per Exam
Passing Grade 60%

What Continuing Education (CE) credits will you earn?

AccreditationCredits
CSF Insurance of Persons10
CSF Mutual Funds10
ADVOCIS Structured Learning CE45

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