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Code: 3.2.2 · Adults

Choosing insurance

Descriptors

Knowledge

What you can do at this level

  • Kresiliencedaily-lifelarge-majority

    Understands when financial risks can be more appropriately managed with or without insurance

  • Kresiliencedaily-lifelarge-majority

    Aware of the risk of being underinsured and costs of being overinsured

  • Kresiliencedaily-lifelarge-majority

    Knows when insurance is a legal obligation

  • Kresiliencedaily-lifelarge-majority

    Knows which insurance products are designed for which situations

  • Kresiliencelarge-majority

    Knows the difference between life and non-life insurance

  • Kresiliencedaily-lifelarge-majority

    Aware that insurance offers and insurance premia may be based partly on certain personal information that is processed via big data and other data analytics

Skill

What you can do at this level

  • Sresiliencedaily-lifelarge-majority

    Considers the benefits of insurance when risks have been identified

  • Sresiliencedaily-lifelarge-majority

    Uses appropriate insurance products

  • Sresiliencedaily-lifelarge-majority

    Periodically checks that the insurance held is still providing adequate cover

  • Sresiliencedaily-lifelarge-majority

    Claims on the appropriate insurance if necessary

  • Sresiliencedaily-lifelarge-majority

    Takes steps to insure against low probability high cost events

  • Sdigitalresiliencedaily-life

    Takes into account the way in which certain actions and behaviours will impact on insurance coverage and insurance premia (including actions monitored through big data, where relevant)

Learning outcome types
K — What you need to know: theoretical understanding and factual information.
S — What you can do: practical and technical abilities.