LM1 – This unit provides an essential grounding in the workings of the London insurance market and is ideal for anyone starting their career in this area. It can serve as a standalone learning programme for anyone in a support function such as HR or finance, or it can be the first stage of a more in-depth learning pathway for those employed in a more technical role.

This unit provides you with knowledge and understanding of the basic principles of insurance, including the main legal principles related to insurance contracts and insurance business and the key elements to protect consumers. We look at the concept of risk, the different types of risk and how insurance acts as a risk transfer mechanism.

The objective of this unit is to develop introductory knowledge and understanding of the fundamental principles and practices of insurance broking practice.

Insurance Law provides candidates with an insight into the laws which underpin the operations of insurance. It is about enabling candidates to demonstrate a knowledge and understanding of the laws which form the background to the operation of insurance, the system within which these laws operate and are administered and apply knowledge and skills to practical situations.

The objective of this unit is to develop knowledge and understanding of the fundamental principles and practices of Insurance business and finance practice.