This course develops the students' speaking and writing skills at a more advanced level. Focus is placed on the forms, conventions and strategies of written and oral communication in the workplace. This course introduces students to the Insurance Acts regulating the business. As well, various details of property insurance are covered. This course provides an overview of the insurance business, as well as an introduction to sales and selling skills.
Specific topics covered include home, automobile and life insurance.
This course covers presentation and database software. Students use commercial presentation software to plan, create, edit and present a presentation. A windows-based database package is used to present database concepts and access, and the creating, maintaining, and querying of database tables and the use of forms and reports. This course covers the various aspects of automobile insurance. Specifics of each province's coverage are discussed.