Personnel Insurance Qualification Program

At Cégep de Matane, the application deadline for the Jan 2027 intake is Dec 31, 2026; tuition is Costs: $175 per course + $50 mandatory textbook purchase for a total of $750..

This programme is for individuals who want to become licensed financial security advisors in Canada. It is designed for those with no formal prerequisites, allowing anyone to start their career in insurance. The training is fully online, available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and can be completed at your own pace.

You will study five core courses: professional ethics and practice, life insurance, health and accident insurance, separate funds and annuities, and Canadian professional ethics. Each course takes up to 60 days to complete. The entire programme must be finished within one year. You will learn through self-paced modules and prepare for the AMF licensing exams.

The total cost is $750, including $175 per course and $50 for required textbooks. There are no admission requirements beyond meeting AMF standards. The programme is offered by the continuing education departments of Cégep de Matane and Cégep Beauce-Appalaches.