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Continuing Education & Professional Development Flashcards

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  1. Under CAS continuing education requirements, which activity typically qualifies as 'organized activity' CE credit?

    Answer: Attending a CAS webinar with a structured agenda

    Organized activities such as webinars, seminars, and structured courses with defined learning objectives qualify as organized CE credit under CAS guidelines.

  2. A CAS Fellow who serves as a volunteer mentor to an ACAS candidate can count mentoring hours toward CE under which category?

    Answer: Unorganized activity

    Mentoring an actuarial candidate typically qualifies as unorganized (self-directed) CE activity under CAS guidelines.

  3. The CAS Code of Professional Conduct Precept 2 specifically addresses which professional obligation?

    Answer: Performing actuarial services only when qualified

    Precept 2 requires actuaries to perform actuarial services only when they are qualified by education, training, or experience.

  4. How many CE hours must a CAS Fellow complete within each rolling two-year period under standard requirements?

    Answer: 30 hours

    CAS Fellows are required to complete at least 30 hours of continuing education within each rolling two-year period.

  5. Which of the following best describes the purpose of the Actuarial Board for Counseling and Discipline (ABCD)?

    Answer: To provide guidance and investigate complaints about actuarial conduct

    The ABCD counsels actuaries on professional conduct questions and investigates complaints alleging violations of the Code of Professional Conduct.

  6. A CAS member who teaches an actuarial exam preparation course at a university may claim CE credit for:

    Answer: Preparation and teaching hours, subject to caps

    Teaching qualifying actuarial courses earns CE credit for both preparation and instruction time, though maximum caps may apply per CAS guidelines.

  7. Under the CAS CE Policy, what is the minimum number of CE hours per two-year period that must be in the area of professionalism?

    Answer: 3 hours

    CAS requires at least 3 of the 30 required CE hours per two-year period to be in the topic of professionalism.