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Actuarial Science

El Camino Community College District

Associate's DegreeCIP: 52.0215

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Dates

Since Nov 2024

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Locations

Where this program is offered

  • Torrance, California

    16007 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, California, 90506

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

Critical ThinkingReading ComprehensionActive ListeningSpeakingJudgment and Decision MakingComplex Problem SolvingWritingActive LearningMonitoringCoordinationMathematicsSystems EvaluationManagement of Financial ResourcesTime ManagementSocial PerceptivenessManagement of Personnel Resources

Knowledge

MathematicsEnglish LanguageCustomer and Personal ServiceAdministration and ManagementEconomics and AccountingComputers and ElectronicsLaw and GovernmentSales and MarketingPersonnel and Human ResourcesAdministrativeProduction and Processing

Abilities

Inductive ReasoningOral ComprehensionWritten ComprehensionOral ExpressionWritten ExpressionDeductive ReasoningProblem SensitivitySpeech ClarityInformation OrderingMathematical ReasoningNear VisionCategory FlexibilityNumber FacilitySpeech Recognition

Tasks

  • Ascertain premium rates required and cash reserves and liabilities necessary to ensure payment of fu
  • Collaborate with programmers, underwriters, accounts, claims experts, and senior management to help
  • Analyze statistical information to estimate mortality, accident, sickness, disability, and retiremen
  • Analyze data to determine premium rates required and cash reserves and liabilities necessary to ensure payment of future benefits.
  • Collect fees, commissions, or other payments, according to contract terms.
  • Send samples of clients' work and other promotional material to potential employers to obtain auditi
  • Keep informed of industry trends and deals.
  • Examine documents to determine degree of risk from factors such as applicant health, financial stand
  • Decline excessive risks.
  • Write to field representatives, medical personnel, or others to obtain further information, quote ra
  • Answer agents' questions about insurance coverage.
  • Manage investment funds to maximize return on client investments.
  • Select specific investments or investment mixes for purchase by an investment fund.
  • Monitor financial or operational performance of individual investments to ensure portfolios meet ris
  • Evaluate needs for procurement of funds and investment of surpluses and make appropriate recommendat
  • Delegate authority for the receipt, disbursement, banking, protection, and custody of funds, securit
  • Develop and maintain relationships with banking, insurance, and external accounting personnel to fac
  • Establish and maintain relationships with individual or business customers or provide assistance wit
  • Oversee the flow of cash or financial instruments.
  • Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of workers in branches, offices, or departments of establ
  • Review financial statements, sales or activity reports, or other performance data to measure product
  • Direct and coordinate activities of businesses or departments concerned with the production, pricing
  • Direct administrative activities directly related to making products or providing services.

Technology

Data base user interface and query softwareFinancial analysis softwareHuman resources softwareDocument management softwareAccounting softwareObject or component oriented development softwareEnterprise resource planning ERP softwareSpreadsheet softwareCustomer relationship management CRM softwareCompliance softwareElectronic mail softwareAnalytical or scientific softwareData base management system softwareComputer aided design CAD softwareMap creation softwareBusiness intelligence and data analysis softwareGraphics or photo imaging software

Tools

10-key calculatorsDesktop computersNotebook computersPersonal computersComputer data input scannersLaptop computersLaser facsimile machinesMulti-line telephone systemsPhotocopying equipmentTablet computersMultiline telephone systemsTeleconferencing equipmentVideoconferencing equipmentPersonal digital assistants PDAScannersCell phonesComputer scannersCredit card processing machinesDigital camerasHandtrucksHumidity test chambersMagnetic card readersPoint of sale POS systemsProfilometers

Work Values

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Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Actuaries15-2011.00
  • Financial Risk Specialists13-2054.00
  • Insurance Underwriters13-2053.00
  • Investment Fund Managers11-3031.03
  • Treasurers and Controllers11-3031.01
  • Financial Managers11-3031.00
  • General and Operations Managers11-1021.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: developing (Level 2)(based on Associate's Degree)

  • Mortality, accident, sickness, and disability rate tables — analyze statistical information and produce preliminary estimates with limited oversight in an insurance company setting.
  • Premium rate calculations and cash reserve projections — perform using standard actuarial methods to support policy pricing under periodic supervisory review.
  • Probability tables for events such as fires, natural disasters, and unemployment — construct by synthesizing historical data and statistical models with moderate independence.
  • Insurance and pension plan reviews — conduct against financial soundness criteria, flagging anomalies and recommending adjustments to senior actuaries.
  • Actuarial findings and technical summaries — present clearly to internal stakeholders, adapting language for non-technical audiences in routine business contexts.
  • Business intelligence and data analysis software — use proficiently to automate recurring actuarial workflows and validate model outputs.
  • Surplus earnings distribution calculations — perform for participating insurance and annuity contracts in mutual company environments using established equitable-basis frameworks.
  • New line-of-business feasibility analyses — support by modeling financial scenarios and communicating results to underwriters and product development teams.
  • Client engagements on a consulting basis — manage defined project tasks, delivering accurate actuarial work products within agreed timelines.
  • Complex actuarial problems — diagnose root causes and adapt standard analytical approaches to resolve them within familiar organizational contexts.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

Student Outcomes

Performance metrics for this program

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Completion Rate
40%
Placement Rate
75%