- You will gain the knowledge you need to truly understand the overall property/casualty insurance industry at a high level.
- You will get access to membership in the CPCU Society both locally and nationally, which will open up amazing networking opportunities with the leaders of our industry.
- Only 4% of our industry has achieved the CPCU, so it immediately puts you in the top echelon of the industry when it comes to education.
- CPCU opens the door to promotions and new positions. Getting the interview for better positions becomes much easier with the highly respected CPCU letters next to your name.
- The average CPCU is 54 years old. With so many retirements happening in our industry, young CPCUs are in very high demand.
- Many of the local CPCU Society chapters are looking for young talent for their boards, giving you lots of opportunity to gain experience in a leadership role.
- At around $4,000 for the whole program, it's much less costly than an MBA.
- Chances are your company will pay 100% of the cost of the program and pay for the trip to the annual meeting, and some even give bonuses for each test passed and for completing the program.
- It shows a real commitment to the industry, which makes companies much more likely to take a risk on you and offer you a stretch assignment.
- The average CPCU makes 29% more than non-CPCUs with the same job title.
- If you start today, you have just enough time to finish in time for Hawaii 2016!!!!
11 Reasons to Start CPCU Today
Reason #3: Only 4% of our industry has achieved the CPCU, so earning the designation immediately puts you in the top echelon.