The Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) now offers an online Enterprise Risk Management and Modeling (ERMM) course that fulfills the ERM requirement toward earning the Chartered Enterprise Risk Analyst (CERA) designation. This flexible, self-paced eLearning experience allows you to complete this key component of the CERA pathway on your own schedule.
About the Course
The Enterprise Risk Management and Modeling course is a comprehensive, practical learning experience that helps you understand how to identify, assess, and manage risk in today’s business environment. Through engaging lessons, case studies, and activities, you’ll build the tools and strategic mindset needed to apply ERM principles in real-world situations.
How It Fits into the CERA Pathway
This course fulfills the CAS ERM course requirement for the CERA designation. The second step toward earning your credential remains passing the IFoA Exam SP9, Enterprise Risk Management Specialist Principles.
To receive credit for this requirement, participants must:
- Complete the entire eLearning course
- Engage fully in all required modules and activities
Who Should Take This Course
This course is designed for CAS Fellows or Associates who have successfully passed:
- CAS Exam 7: Estimation of Policy Liabilities, Insurance Company Valuation, and Enterprise Risk Management
- CAS Exam 9: Financial Risk and Rate of Return
What You’ll Learn
You’ll explore essential enterprise risk management concepts, including:
- Identifying, categorizing, and modeling risks
- Balancing risk and return
- Implementing risk control, mitigation, and transfer strategies
- Understanding how risk management supports organizational strategy
- Monitoring emerging risks and adapting to change
Course Highlights
- Self-paced, modular design for flexible learning
- Real and hypothetical case studies that connect concepts to practice
- Downloadable tools and reference materials for continued learning
- Interactive activities that reinforce key ERM principles
