Scholarships

Welcome to the Scholarship Page

Here you will find information about all the scholarships available to our members, and there are many!  Many of these scholarships are not being used to their full potential, so don’t be timid about applying for them.  In addition, we will provide information relevant to insurance industry designation requirements and/or changes.

If you have any questions about the different scholarships, use the contact information or contact Gina Thomas Patterson, CISR-Elite, CPIW, DAE, CLP, the CA Council Education Liaison. ginatpatterson@aol.com

Announcements:

CLP (Certified Leadership program is a premier learning program aimed at developing essential leadership skills for career development.  The program consists of four modules encompassing seventeen course topics.  Individuals completing the entire program are eligible to app for Certified Leadership Professional (CLP) designation.

CIIP (Certified Insurance Industry Professional)

IAIP member can earn Certified Insurance Industry Professional and the Diversified Advanced Education (DAE) designations.

Members may apply for the Certified Insurance Industry Professional (CIIP) designation in lieu of the (CPIW/CPIM).  The requirements for the CIIP designation will be the same as the CPIW/CPIM.

If you hold the CPIW/CPIM designation and you would like to transfer to the CIIP, please email your request to Membership@iaip-ins.org

 ***ATTENTION CISR’S***

Want to be able to receive a free update for your CISR designation? The National Alliance has created a pilot program for California CISR’s. 

If you are an “active member of IAIP” as well as having completed the CISR designation program offered through the National Alliance, you may be eligible for a free update! Just take one (1) new participant to the core CISR class and if you both complete the class, you will receive a full scholarship to your next update.

Please contact the CA Council Education Liaison or Rob Weidert, CIC at National Alliance (760)693-3626. 
www.TheNationalAlliance.com

 ***Attention Ins 21,22 and 23 Certificate Holders!!

AICPCU and the Insurance Education Association (IEA) have a designation available for those who have completed the three INS Insurance Courses (INS21, INS22 and INS23).  It is the “Associate in General Insurance” (AINS) Designation.  All that is required for certificate holders is to go online at aicpcu.org and complete the FREE Ethics 311 class.  For more information, you may contact customer service at the Institutes at (800-644-2101) or email Customer Service at customerservice@theinstitutes.org
The information for this new designation is posted on the AICPCU website.  www.aicpcu.org.  Please note that there are no CE credits associated with the Ethics 311 class and it will not apply to your California Insurance License.

Scholarship Information

Scholarship information for insurance professionals will be posted here as information is received.  Know of scholarship opportunities not listed here?  Please email details to the CA Council Education Liaison.  We’ll get them posted and share with your fellow IAIP members!

Visit the scholarship page on the IAIP website for a complete listing of scholarships awarded to IAIP members from various educational outlets.  Your “My Page” is a very important tool to access as IAIP has included may of the forms for applying for various scholarships, and you will need to sign in to the MEMBERS ONLY SECTION to access these forms.  Here you will find scholarship information and forms for:

NAIW YOUNG PROFESSIONAL CONVENTION SCHOLARSHIP
Are you a Young Professional and would like to go to an IAIP International convention but can’t afford it?  This scholarship provides the winning Young Professional a complimentary registration to the IAIP International Convention.

NATIONAL ALLIANCE SCHOLARSHIPS

National Alliance CISR Online Scholarship
National Alliance CIC Scholarship

THE INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS and BROKERS OF AMERICA SCHOLARSHIP

*One full scholarship to take all classes to earn the ACSR personal, commercial, or life/health designation.
*Three scholarships to take one ACSR personal, commercial, or life/health class.
(Contact the education Liaison)

INSURANCE SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION OF AMERICA SCHOLARSHIPS

*NAIW College Scholarship
*NAIW Award of Excellence
*NAIW Professional Scholarship
*Founder Circle Professional Scholarship
*Canal Insurance Company Professional Scholarship