Associate in Marine Insurance Management (AMIM®) Program
Build a foundation in both inland and ocean marine. The broad-based AMIM designation program is structured to allow you to improve your knowledge of marine insurance while acquiring the wider foundation needed for career advancement. Like all IIA programs, the courses that make up AMIM provide you with practical knowledge so you can do your current job better, now. The two elective courses in the AMIM program allow you to customize your educational experience to be of even greater benefit to you in your daily work.
The AMIM program was developed with the technical and financial assistance of the Inland Marine Underwriters Association and the American Institute of Marine Underwriters.
Required Courses
The following four courses (plus two electives) are required to earn this designation:
AMIM 121-Ocean Marine Insurance: Shipping Fundamentals; Cargo Insurance Policies; Cargo Underwriting; Protection & Indemnity; Hull Insurance; Hull Underwriting; P&I Underwriting; Underwriting Tugs, Barges, & Other Vessels; Coverages for Shipyards
AMIM 122-Inland Marine Insurance: Transit, Motor Truck Cargo, Contractors Equipment, Builders Risk, Dealers Policies, Bailee/Bailor, Computers & Communication Equipment, DIC, Output, Fine Arts Insurance
CPCU 510-Foundations of Risk Management, Insurance and Professionalism
CPCU 530-The Legal Environment of Insurance
For your electives, choose any two of the following Institute courses:
CPCU 520, 540, 551, 552, or 560
The following discontinued courses can be used as electives:
CPCU 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, or 9
AU 63 or 64
ALCM 74 or 75
GEI 203
Exam Type
AMIM 121/122: Eighty-five computer-administered, objective (multiple-choice) questions. Time allotted: 2 hours.
CPCU 510/530: Computer-administered essay. Time allotted: 3 hours.
This Program Right for You?
If you are new to the industry or are uncertain whether this program is right for you, try our online advising or fill out our a self-inventory form and mail it to the Institutes.
Get Started Now!
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