Overview
Insurance professionals support the businesses and households with risk management and insurance needs. There are many reasons to consider a career in insurance including:
- Many entry level opportunities
- Significant career choices across a broad spectrum of jobs
- Abundant opportunities to support individuals and communities
- Strong job security
Between 2019 and 2029, employment of various sectors of the insurance industry is projected to grow faster than the average of all occupations. The demand for sales agents is anticipated to grow where the role of independent sales agents is expected to expand. Valued skills include, Knowledge of the industry, an understanding of financial products, awareness of customer-service skills, and strong sales ability.
Job & Salary Outlook
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Degrees & Certificates Offered
Academic Pathway
Students may use the Insurance Specialist Career Certificate as a pathway to further their Business education in completion of the following Certificates and Degrees:
Schedule
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Professional Credentials
MCC courses and programs provide educational opportunities to students preparing for various professional credentials awarded by external organizations and entities. Completion of said courses/programs does not guarantee success on exams, tests, or other requirements associated with externally awarded professional credentials. Students who complete MCC courses and/or programs in preparation for said exams, tests, or other requirements associated with externally awarded professional credentials may still want/need to engage in self-study, exam preparation programs, etc., prior to seeking credentialing.
