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Certified General Adjuster®
National Insurance Institute
Credential ID: NII-CGA-04821
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Insurance Foundations Professional
IFP™
Accredited Insurance Professional
AIP™
Building Inspection & Construction Specialist
BICS®
Certified Automobile Adjuster
CAA®
Certified Catastrophe Adjuster
CCA®
Certified Claims Examiner
CCE®
Certified Cyber Liability Specialist
CCLS®
Certified Flood Adjuster
CFA®
Certified Insurance Investigations Specialist
CIIS®
Workers’ Compensation Specialist
WCS®
Certified General Adjuster
CGA®
Regional General Adjuster
RGA®
National General Adjuster
NGA®
Executive General Adjuster
EGA®
Certified Fire and Lightning Damage Consultant
FLC®
Certified Water and Mold Damage Consultant
WMC®
Certified Hail and Wind Consultant
HWC®
Certified Building Consultant
CBC®
Certified Property Loss Appraiser
PLA®
Certified Property Loss Umpire
PLU®
Certified Auto Damage Appraiser & Umpire
ADAU™
Insurance Mediation Professional
IMP™
Insurance Foundations Professional
IFP™
Accredited Insurance Professional
AIP™
Building Inspection & Construction Specialist
BICS®
Certified Automobile Adjuster
CAA®
Certified Catastrophe Adjuster
CCA®
Certified Claims Examiner
CCE®
Certified Cyber Liability Specialist
CCLS®
Certified Flood Adjuster
CFA®
Certified Insurance Investigations Specialist
CIIS®
Workers’ Compensation Specialist
WCS®
Certified General Adjuster
CGA®
Regional General Adjuster
RGA®
National General Adjuster
NGA®
Executive General Adjuster
EGA®
Certified Fire and Lightning Damage Consultant
FLC®
Certified Water and Mold Damage Consultant
WMC®
Certified Hail and Wind Consultant
HWC®
Certified Building Consultant
CBC®
Certified Property Loss Appraiser
PLA®
Certified Property Loss Umpire
PLU®
Certified Auto Damage Appraiser & Umpire
ADAU™
Insurance Mediation Professional
IMP™
Every Claims Role. One Institute.
Six program tracks of stackable designations, from your first day in insurance to the most advanced roles in the field.
NEW
IFP™ · AIP™
Insurance Foundations Program™
The foundational credential for professionals entering the insurance industry, built on core knowledge, regulatory literacy, and ethical practice.
NEW
CIU™ · PLUP™ · CLUP™ · LHUP™
Insurance Underwriter Program™
A structured professional development pathway for underwriting professionals, from foundational risk evaluation through technical specialization and strategic underwriting decision-making.
BICS® · CAA® · CCA® · CCE® · CCLS® · CFA® · CIIS® · WCS®
Career Development Program®
Specialty designations spanning catastrophe, auto, cyber liability, flood, and more. Each one requires demonstrated mastery through formal examination.
CGA® · RGA® · NGA® · EGA®
General Adjuster Program®
A four-level designation pathway for licensed adjusters, from foundational claims handling to executive-level oversight of high-value and complex losses.
FLC® · WMC® · HWC® · CBC®
Building Consultant Program®
Advanced, cross-peril training in building damage assessment and consulting: fire, lightning, water, mold, wind, and hail. Culminates in the Certified Building Consultant® (CBC®).
NEW
PLA® · PLU® · ADAU™ · IMP™
Dispute Resolution Program™
Credentials covering every role in insurance claims dispute resolution: appraiser, umpire, mediator, and arbitrator.
What Makes NII Different
SELF-PACED
Learn on Your Schedule. Advance at Your Own Pace.
NII programs are available online, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, so you can study around your job, your clients, and your life. With hundreds of hours of course content across 22 designations and 90+ courses, you can move as fast or as steadily as your schedule allows. There are no class times, no waitlists, and no deadlines holding you back.
EARNED
Real Knowledge. Tested at Every Step.
Every lesson includes a knowledge check designed to reinforce what you just learned, building genuine competency lesson by lesson and course by course. By the time you earn a designation, you have worked through the material and demonstrated real knowledge, not just completed a course.
VERIFIABLE
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Every NII designation comes with a digitally verified credential badge powered by Accredible, the same platform trusted by leading global organizations and universities worldwide. Share your credentials on LinkedIn, attach them to your email signature, or present them to clients and employers with full confidence. Every badge links directly to verified proof of your achievement.
COMPREHENSIVE
Every Role. Every Level. One Institute.
NII offers 22 designations and 90+ courses spanning every major discipline in insurance and risk management, from foundational licensing preparation to advanced specialty certifications. Whether you are new to the industry or a seasoned professional expanding your expertise, NII has a program built for where you are and where you are headed.
The credential
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Every designation comes with a verified digital badge and shareable certificate. Add it to LinkedIn in one click, “Show credential” opens live Accredible verification, so any employer can confirm it’s real, instantly.
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