Study Guide. for the Casualty Insurance Exam. License Exam Manual. InsurancePro QBank/Exam Management

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1 Study Guide for the Casualty Insurance Exam This guide provides you with both a study calendar and information on which sections of the materials you will need to study in preparing for your Casualty Insurance exam. The sections pertinent to the Casualty exam are as follows: License Exam Manual Unit 1 Principles of Insurance Unit 2 The Insurance Contract Unit 3 Insurance Company Organization and Regulation Unit 4 The Insurance Transaction Unit 5 Introduction to Property Insurance Unit 6 Introduction to Liability Insurance Unit 8 Homeowners Insurance Unit 9 Personal Auto Insurance Unit 10 Miscellaneous Personal Insurance Unit 11 The Commercial Package Policy Unit 12 The Businessowners Policy Unit 14 Ocean and Inland Marine Insurance Unit 15 Commercial General Liability Insurance Unit 16 Commercial Auto Insurance Unit 17 Commercial Crime Insurance Unit 18 Workers Compensation Unit 19 Miscellaneous Commercial Insurance InsurancePro QBank/Exam Management Principles of Insurance The Insurance Contract Insurance Company Organization and Regulation The Insurance Transaction Introduction to Property Insurance Introduction to Liability Insurance Homeowners Insurance Personal Auto Insurance Miscellaneous Personal Insurance The Commercial Package Policy The Businessowners Policy Ocean and Inland Marine Insurance Commercial General Liability Insurance Commercial Auto Insurance Commercial Crime Insurance Workers Compensation Miscellaneous Commercial Insurance (State) Property and Casualty Insurance Law Next >>

2 (State) Property & Casualty State Law Supplement The sections of the Property & Casualty Insurance State Law Supplement for your state that are pertinent to Casualty Insurance. This will include the sections on: (State) Statutes, Rules, and Regulations Common to Property & Casualty Insurance (State) Statutes, Rules, and Regulations Pertinent to Casualty Insurance Only OnDemand Video Library Introduction to Insurance Part 1 Introduction to Insurance Part 2 Insurance Policy Terms Insurance Law Overview of Casualty Insurance Personal Auto Insurance Umbrella Insurance Overview of Commercial Package Policy Commercial General Liability Claims Made Form Commercial Auto Insurance Crime Insurance Workers Compensation Professional Liability Note: The PowerPoint slides used in the video are provided for you as PDF downloads. These PDFs can be accessed by clicking on the View / Open link, which is located on the OnDemand Video Library webpage. Audio MP3s Introduction and Principles of Insurance The Insurance Contract Insurance Company Organization and Regulation The Insurance Transaction Introduction to Liability Insurance Personal Auto Insurance Miscellaneous Personal Insurance The Commercial Package Policy Commercial General Liability Insurance Commercial Auto Insurance Commercial Crime Insurance Workers Compensation Miscellaneous Commercial Insurance and Conclusion

3 Casualty Only Insurance Exam Study Guide Days to complete this program: Minimum 3 Maximum: 26 Important Information Check the Updates/Addendums and Corrections sections on your online access page regularly throughout your study to ensure you have the most current information about the exam you re studying for. Guide Details Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4 Session 5 Session 6 Session 7 Most sessions last about 1-1 ½ hours, except for those sessions involving final practice exams. To help you stay on track, be sure to check off each box when you complete each session. The Video and Audio assignments refer to tools available in the Premium and Essential Packages. Unit reading assignments refer to the License Exam Manual and/or Online Course. If applicable, schedule your insurance licensing class. Make sure you are aware of any pre-study hours your state may require prior to attending the class. If applicable to your state, review the Cross Reference (located in the PDF documents section) to make sure you are studying the applicable material for your exam. Familiarize yourself with the License Exam Manual and review the Glossary Terms toward the back of the manual. View the Instructional Demos located in the right-hand column of your Online Access Home page to learn how to utilize the various online study materials. Read Unit 1 Principles of Insurance, and do the Unit Test. Listen to the Introduction and Principles of Insurance sections of the Audio MP3. Watch the online library videos on Introduction to Insurance Part 1, Introduction to Insurance Part 2, and Insurance Policy Terms. Create 10- to 20-question review quiz(zes) for Unit 1 in Property & Casualty InsurancePro QBank (QBank) and review your results. Read Unit 2 The Insurance Contract, and do the Unit Test. Listen to the Insurance Contract section of the Audio MP3. Create 10- to 15-question review quiz(zes) for Unit 2 in the QBank and review your results. Read Unit 3 Insurance Company Organization and Regulation, and do the Unit Test. Listen to the Insurance Company Organization and Regulation section of the Audio MP3. Watch the online library video on Insurance Law. Create 10- to 20-question review quiz(zes) for Unit 3 in the QBank and review your results. Read Unit 4 The Insurance Transaction, and do the Unit Test. Listen to The Insurance Transaction section of the Audio MP3. Create 10- to 15-question review quiz(zes) for Unit 4 in the QBank and review your results. Read Unit 5 Introduction to Property Insurance. Create 5- to 10-question review quiz(zes) for Unit 5 in the QBank on the applicable topics and review your results. Read Unit 6 Introduction to Liability Insurance, and do the Unit Test. Listen to the Introduction to Liability Insurance section of the Audio MP3. Watch the online library video on Overview of Casualty Insurance. Create 10- to 15-question review quiz(zes) for Unit 6 in the QBank and review your results.

4 Session 8 Session 9 Session 10 Session 11 Session 12 Session 13 Session 14 Session 15 Session 16 Session 17 Session 18 Session 19 Session 20 Read Unit 9 Personal Auto Insurance, and do the Unit Test. Watch the online library video on Personal Auto Insurance. Listen to the Personal Auto Insurance section of the Audio MP3. Create 10- to 20-question review quiz(zes) for Unit 9 in the QBank on the applicable topics and review your results. Read Unit 10 Miscellaneous Personal Lines Insurance. Watch the online library video on Umbrella Insurance. Create 5- to 10-question review quiz(zes) for Unit 10 in the QBank and review your results. Read Unit 11 The Commercial Package Policy, and do the Unit Test. Listen to The Commercial Package Policy section of the Audio MP3. Watch the online library video on Overview of Commercial Package Policy. Create review quiz for Unit 11 in the QBank and review your results. Read Unit 12 The Businessowners Policy. Listen to The Businessowners Policy section of the Audio MP3. Watch the online library video on The Businessowner s Policy. Read Unit 14 Ocean and Inland Marine Insurance. Listen to Marine Insurance section of the Audio MP3. Watch the online library video on Marine Insurance. Read Unit 15 Commercial General Liability Insurance, and do the Unit Test. Listen to the Commercial General Liability Insurance section of the Audio MP3. Watch the online library videos on Commercial General Liability and Claims Made Form. Create 10- to 20-question review quiz(zes) for Unit 15 in the QBank and review your results. Read Unit 16 Commercial Auto Insurance, and do the Unit Test. Listen to the Commercial Auto Insurance section of the Audio MP3. Watch the online library video on Commercial Auto Insurance. Create 10- to 20-question review quiz(zes) for Unit 16 in the QBank and review your results. Read Unit 17 Commercial Crime Insurance, and do the Unit Test. Listen to the Commercial Crime Insurance section of the Audio MP3. Watch the online library video on Crime Insurance. Create 10- to 20-question review quiz(zes) for Unit 17 in the QBank and review your results. Read Unit 18 Workers Compensation Insurance, and do the Unit Test. Listen to the Workers Compensation section of the Audio MP3. Watch the online library video on Workers Compensation. Create 10- to 20-question review quiz(zes) for Unit 18 in the QBank and review your results. Read Unit 19 Miscellaneous Commercial Insurance. Listen to the Miscellaneous Commercial Insurance and Conclusion sections of the Audio MP3. Watch the online library video on Professional Liability. Create 5- to 10-question review quiz(zes) for Unit 19 in the QBank on the applicable topics and review your results.

5 Session 21 Practice Exam Details Read the sections of the Property & Casualty Insurance State Law Supplement for your state that are pertinent to casualty insurance. This will include the sections on statutes, rules, regulations, definitions, etc.: 1) common/ pertinent to multiple lines of insurance, and 2) pertinent to casualty insurance only. Review and understand the Days, Dates, Dollars, and Duties of the Commissioner. This is extremely important for passing the state exam! The following sessions involve review quizzes and practice exams. If you d like to calculate your percentage score manually, when taking each quiz or exam, make note of the property questions that did not apply to your casualty exam. Then calculate your percentage in the following way: Calculate Casualty Only Practice Exam Percentage Score Manually Make note of the property questions that did not apply to your casualty exam and calculate your percentage score manually by following this example: A 60-question exam included 10 questions that pertained only to property insurance. 60 minus 10 = 50 questions pertinent to casualty. Of those 50 questions, you answered 48 correctly. 48 divided by 50 = 96%. You scored 96% on your State Law Unit exam. Session 22 Do your Property & Casualty Insurance State Law Supplement Practice Final. Skip over any questions that pertain only to property insurance. Review your results and then review those topics that caused you problems. Session 23 Session 24 Session 25 Session 26 Create 20- to 30-question review quizzes for your state s laws in the QBank and review your results. Skip over any questions that pertain only to property insurance. Create a final review exam in the QBank using the Simulate State Insurance Exam option and review your results. Skip over any questions that pertain only to property insurance. Identify any areas that you are struggling with in taking the final review exam. Spend additional study time focusing on those areas. As a means of evaluating your preparedness to take the state exam, take Mastery Exam A and review your results. If you determine that additional study is necessary, identify and review the areas you struggled in again, and then take an additional practice final exam(s) by choosing the option below that is most applicable to your situation: Purchasing and taking Mastery Exam B Creating another exam using the Simulate State Insurance Exam option Creating your own practice final in the QBank If you find that additional study is still needed, repeat the process of reviewing the areas you are struggling with and taking practice exams until you feel confident in your exam preparations. If confident in your preparation, take the state exam. (Note: If your state has pre-licensing education requirements, you will need to first complete and pass the Certification Exam included with your course to receive your Certificate of Completion. The Certification Exam can be accessed by either clicking on the My Exams link in the left-hand navigation column of your Online Access Home page or the applicable link located at the bottom of your Course Home page. If your state requires that a proctor monitor your Certification Exam, you will also need to make sure you meet all proctor requirements.) << Previous MRKT-17464