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Prometric starts CBT distribution of life insurance industry common exam/life insurance course exam conducted by Life Insurance Association from April 2020

August 1, 2019 Press release

Transitioning from paper-based Test to CBT improves convenience for Candidate

Prometric Japan Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: James Hagenbuscher), which has gained trust as a provider of test distribution and evaluation solutions, has recently announced that it will be participating in the ``Life Insurance Industry Common Examination'' conducted by the Life Insurance Association of Japan.・We will start distributing the ``Life Insurance Course Examination'' using Computer Based Testing (hereinafter referred to as CBT) from April 2020.

The Life Insurance Association of Japan has established an industry-wide training system for life insurance salespeople in order to develop high-quality life insurance salespeople who can provide better services to everyone who uses life insurance. Employees of life insurance companies and those engaged in the sales of life insurance at agents commissioned by life insurance companies are required to acquire a certain level of knowledge in each educational curriculum and pass Test.

In principle, with the current paper-based exam, it is necessary to take the exam on the day specified by the Life Insurance Association of Japan, but with the CBT exam, which utilizes Prometric 's high-quality Test Center network, you can take the exam at your desired date and time*1 during the exam period. , it will be possible to take the test at Prometric Test Center set up in more than 140 cities nationwide, improving convenience for Candidate.

When distributing CBT for the life insurance industry common test and the life insurance course test, Prometric provides total support from designing test specifications, creating test questions, building a dedicated application system, conducting the main test, and supporting Candidate.

Click here for an overview of the life insurance industry common Test.

*1 Excluding Saturdays, Sundays, holidays and year-end and New Year holidays

What is The Life Insurance Association of Japan of Japan?

The Life Insurance Association of Japan of Japan was established in 1898 with the aim of contributing to the improvement of people's lives by contributing to the healthy development and reliability of the life insurance industry in Japan, and was approved as an incorporated association in 1908. Obtained.

Our main business activities include providing information and promoting understanding regarding the life insurance business, consultation regarding life insurance, complaint handling and dispute resolution, systems and measures to ensure the appropriate management of the life insurance business, and education for employees of member companies, etc. and training etc.

For details, please visit https://www.seiho.or.jp.

What is Prometric Japan Co., Ltd.

Prometric Japan Co., Ltd., Ltd. is the Japanese subsidiary of Prometric, an American company that has earned the trust of Test sponsor domestically and internationally as a provider of IT-based test distribution and evaluation solutions. Prometric provides high-quality, comprehensive test development, management, and delivery services through the world's most secure Test Center network in over 180 countries or convenient online test delivery. Offers. In Japan, Test Center have been set up in every prefecture, and the number of testing Test Center is approximately 170.

For more information, please visit Prometric website.

Contact information regarding this matter

Prometric Japan Co., Ltd.
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