Introduction to IFRS 17

Overview

This e-learning module will introduce you to IFRS 17 and provide you with an initial understanding of the main concepts of the new IFRS standards for insurance contracts.

The course is aimed to help people in the insurance industry that apply IFRS, and would like to establish foundational level knowledge of IFRS 17. This e-learning is part of a series, and completion of all the courses will ensure a participant has a more complete overview of IFRS 17.

This course will enable you to:

  • understand the scope and some key definitions of IFRS 17

  • obtain a general understanding of how the main concepts of IFRS 17 apply

  • identify and separate components of insurance contracts under IFRS 17

  • understand how recognition works under IFRS 17

  • understand the basic principles of the measurement approaches.

For whom:

Our IFRS e-learnings are specifically designed for those in financial and actuarial functions within insurers. These modules are also of interest to those working within Reporting, Controlling, IT, Internal Audit, Risk, ALM / Treasury, Account Management and Tax

Subject Matter Expertise

The IFRS subject matter experts within our Capital Markets and Accounting Advisory Services group have designed the modules together with learning experts. They have extensive knowledge of and experience in implementing IFRS for insurers and other financial institutions. In designing the modules, they have focused on the relevance and impact of IFRS, in theory and in practice, for insurers specifically.

This e-learning course takes approximately 60 minutes to complete, and as such, it can provide 1 learning hour – 1 CPD point based on a 50-minute hour. Upon completion of this course, you can print the certificate of completion as an evidence that you undertook the course.

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Further information:

  • Training hours: 60 minutes

  • CPD: 1.0

  • Language: English

  • Topics: IFRS, Reporting
  • Sector: Insurers

  • Training method: E-learning

  • Type: Single course

  • Geographic relevance: Global

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