Insurance Co-op Overview

Co-op Format (Fall Intake)

Co-op Format (Winter Intake)

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Co-op Delivery and Fees

This program has an optional co-op, as part of the program of study. The annual co-op fee structure can be found on the Tuition and Fees page.

For questions, please contact the Co-op Specialist listed at the bottom of the webpage.

Driver’s License and Vehicle

Please note that some co-op positions for this program require that students have a valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle. The license requirement (G class, G2 class) varies by position. Some co-op positions may require students to commute.

Co-op Designation

This program offers three co-op work term opportunities but requires two completed co-op work terms for the co-op designation. 

Work Term Capabilities

(which do not reflect individual work experiences & exposures)

• Apply knowledge of insurance principles and practices
• Communicate insurance-related information in oral, written, and graphic formats suited to specific audiences and purposes
• Apply the knowledge of Canadian legal system, the legislative context of the insurance industry and business in general to insurance contracts, document and processes
• Recommend various insurance policies to clients from the perspective of the broker
• Evaluate the various factors affecting the acceptance and underwriting of any insurance risk
• Processing renewals, cancellations, endorsements for new business
• Explain, interpret, analyze policy coverage and policy documents
• Claims filing, document collection and report analysis
• Maintain abeyance systems to monitor outstanding insurance documents
• Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint

For further information, please contact:

Megan Waltenbury, Co-op Specialist
Phone: 365-226-1782
Email: megan.waltenbury [at] mohawkcollege.ca (Megan Waltenbury)