Career Details

Associate in the Casualty Actuarial Society

Description

Actuaries evaluate the financial impact of current economic, legal, and social trends on future events. The accurate and responsible matching of risk to price is the foundation upon which the financial integrity of the actuary's company or client rests. For these reasons, actuaries are known for their scientific approach and demanding standards.

Certifying Organization

Casualty Actuarial Society

Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes

If significant work experience is needed? Yes

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? Unknown year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Unknown

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Unknown

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Unknown

Certificates

Certificate name

Fellow in the Casualty Actuarial Society

Certifying Organization

Casualty Actuarial Society

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

Certified Biometrics Professional

Certifying Organization

IEEE Computer Society

Type

A - Core

Certificate name

IBM Cloud Pak for Data System V1.x Administrator Specialty

Certifying Organization

IBM Corporation

Type

D - Product/Equipment

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