UCT Life Insurance Claims Assessors’ Short Course

This course is run in partnership with the University of Cape Town (UCT) and is an officially endorsed UCT Short Course. The course was developed in collaboration with experienced industry practitioners to assist in professionalising the role of life insurance claims assessors. To ensure a rich and relevant learning experience, our Programme Champion, Phumla Motsa, invites a diverse group of highly experienced guest speakers, including a range of life insurance medical doctors who will share their specialised knowledge and experience with you.

Dates and Times Mode of Delivery Course Fee

11, 18, 25 February; 4, 11, 18, 25 March; 1, 8, 15, 22 April; 6, 13, 20, 27 May;
3, 10, 17 June 2026

09h00-16h30

Online R35,849 + VAT

20-24 July, 17-21 August, 14-18 September, 5-9 October 2026

09h00-16h30

Face-to-face R50,480 + VAT


In accordance with UCT’s assessment requirements, there will be a variety of assignments and online assessments during the course, and one 3-hour final exam at the end of the course. 

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The UCT Life Insurance Claims Assessors Short Course is recognised by the Insurance Institute of South Africa (IISA) for CPD points, which can be claimed by delegates who successfully complete the course.