Insurance Claims Adjuster Overview (5498)
Type of Award
CCP - Career Certificate Program
Program Website
https://www.palmbeachstate.edu/career-pathways/pathway-business/default.aspx
Program Description
This CCP program is designed to prepare students to work in an insurance office as an accredited claims adjuster. This program is approved by the Florida Department of Financial Services, Division of Agent and Agency Services, as a pre-licensing requirement for obtaining a ACA 5.20 or 6.20 Insurance License. This course is required for the public adjuster apprentice (3.21) license.
Program Learning Outcomes
For detailed information, visit www.palmbeachstate.edu/learningoutcomes/Program-Learning-Outcomes
Admission Requirements
Completion Requirements
Students must successfully complete the course listed in the catalog for this program.
For more details about graduation requirements please refer to the Graduation section of this catalog.
Program Length
Total program clock hours: 40; Approximate program length: 5 weeks
Location
This program is offered at the Lake Worth campus.
For More Information
Patricia Alvarez, Program Specialist, alvarezp@palmbeachstate.edu, (561) 868-4105
Claudia Garcia, Program Specialist, garciac@palmbeachstate.edu, (561) 868-3548
Employment Opportunities
This program will prepare students to work in an insurance office handling insurance claims for the clients on behalf of the insurance company. It also meets the state requirement for pre-licensing for the public adjuster apprentice license.
NOTE: You cannot be licensed in Florida if you do not possess a Social Security Number.
Career Path Notes
Upon successful completion of the program, students are able to apply to Florida Department of Insurance to obtain their 5.20 or 6.20 insurance license. This course will also enable students to meet the requirement on the public adjuster apprentice license.
Career Center
www.palmbeachstate.edu/Career
For more information about employment opportunities including job outlook and salary information visit: Occupational Outlook Handbook: www.bls.gov/ooh
O-Net Online: www.onetonline.org
Required courses:
Required Courses (Clock Hours: 40)
RMI0635 | Accredited Claims Adjuster Designation (ACA) (CCP) | 40 Clock Hours |
Total Credit Hours: 40
Course Sequence
Term One - Fall (Year One) (Clock Hours: 40)
RMI0635 | Accredited Claims Adjuster Designation (ACA) (CCP) | 40 Clock Hours |
Total Credit Hours: 40