Senior Insurance Professional

Level 6 Apprenticeship
Senior Insurance Professional

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Who is this programme for?

The Senior Insurance Professional Level 6 programme is designed for people working in roles where they must combine advanced technical insurance knowledge with strategic thinking, sound judgement, digital capability and leadership.

Senior professionals are trusted to interpret complex risks, apply regulation, analyse data, lead conversations with stakeholders and contribute to strategic decisions. They operate across personal, commercial and specialist markets, where expectations for professionalism, ethics and customer outcomes are high. Typical roles may include:

  • Claims Associate
  • Reinsurance Associate
  • Risk Management
  • Pricing Analyst
  • Complaints Leader
  • Operations Manager
  • Underwriter
  • Loss Adjuster
  • Broker

This programme supports individuals who need to lead activity, influence outcomes and operate with professionalism, integrity and strategic thinking.

How does Davies deliver?

Our programme is built around a professional apprenticeship. The learning is wrapped around and incorporates daily work, this is supplemented by ‘off the job’ development which is completed within paid working time. Access to all of our training content is via our digital platforms enabling 100% remote delivery.

This incorporates:

  • Virtual classrooms and applied workshops
  • Digital learning modules
  • 1:1 coaching and reflective practice sessions
  • Integrated support toward professional qualifications
  • Interactive tasks, knowledge checks and job-role specific activities

Learners benefit from a blended and applied approach that strengthens senior level competence in leadership, strategic awareness, communication, problem solving, digital practice and evidence-based decision making.

What does the programme cover?

The programme develops the core and emerging Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours required by modern Senior Insurance Professionals, with particular focus on areas critical for future capability:

Knowledge

  • Regulation, ethics and legal duties
  • Market structure, commercial drivers & PESTLE factors
  • Risk, data, emerging risks & ESG
  • Digital tools, AI, analytics & cyber secure practice
  • Strategic leadership & organisational impact

Skills

  • Applying legal, regulatory and insurance principles
  • Leading insurance and business activities
  • Structured problem solving and risk mitigation
  • Continuous improvement, using market insight
  • Communication, influence & relationship management
  • Quality assurance & team capability building
  • Digital analysis & cyber security
  • Embedding inclusive practice

Behaviours

  • Growth mindset & continuous development
  • Inquisitive, challenging and improvement ‑oriented
  • Flexible and adaptable under change
  • Calm, rational and professional under pressure
  • Ethical conduct and integrity

This programme equips individuals with the strategic insight, digital fluency, risk capability, ethical judgement and leadership behaviours required to thrive as modern Senior Insurance Professionals.

Programme details

Level 6 Apprenticeship

Professional qualification
CII Advanced Diploma in Insurance ACII

Duration: 16 Months, 24 Months or 33 Months
Levy Funding Band: £26,000
Non-Levy Funding Band: £1,300

Entry Requirements
  • To have the right to work in the UK
  • To have lived in the UK/EEA continuously for the past three years
  • Beneficial to have grade 4/C GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English
  • To have passed the Davies aptitude test
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