Customize Your Learning Experience

Weekday or Weekend

Join us Monday to Friday for two weeks—the last day of class is your RIBO exam, or for three consecutive weekends (weekend option doesn’t include the exam). MORE

Textbook or eBook

Choose between a hardcopy textbook or an eBook. Newly rewritten, redesigned and repackaged with the most up-to-date course material available today. MORE

Classroom or Virtual

A recent technology investment has turned our classroom into a live studio that broadcasts in-person classes to students learning virtually simultaneously. MORE

In-Person or Online Exam

Choose to write your exam in–person at our Toronto location or book it online with RIBO at a future date. NOTE: $180 Exam fee is NOT included in the course fee. MORE

BROKER LAUNCHPAD PROGRAM OPTIONS

  • Weekday

    Formerly the Two–Week Prep Course, this is the most efficient format to prepare for the RIBO Level I exam. For individuals with limited industry experience. Students are guided through insurance fundamentals, principles of indemnity, insurable interest, personal property, personal auto and the Registered Insurance Broker (RIB) Act. Students write their RIBO exam on the last day of class.

    PAY BY CREDIT CARD ONLY.

    If you do not have an IBAO account, you can create one here.

    To register by form, download the registration form, fill out all necessary details including study format and method of payment, and return to education@ibao.on.ca.

    February 1—12

    8:30AM–4:00PM l MON–FRI

    $650 Members

    $870 Non–Members

    Register

    March 1—12

    8:30AM–4:00PM l MON–FRI

    $650 Members

    $870 Non–Members

    Register

    April 12—23

    8:30AM–4:00PM l MON–FRI

    $650 Members

    $870 Non–Members

    Register
  • Weekend

    Formerly Weekend Warrior, this option is for individuals who are working full–time. For individuals with limited industry experience. Students are guided through insurance fundamentals, principles of indemnity, insurable interest, personal property, personal auto and the Registered Insurance Broker (RIB) Act. Students must book their RIBO exam separately.

    PAY BY CREDIT CARD ONLY.

    If you do not have an IBAO account, you can create one here.

    To register by form, download the registration form, fill out all necessary details including study format and method of payment, and return to education@ibao.on.ca.

    February 20–March 7

    8:30AM–4:00PM l SAT–SUN

    $650 Members

    $850 Non-Members

    Register

Rewritten, Redesigned, Reformatted

Our new Becoming an Insurance Broker textbook is an exciting new way of learning about Ontario’s broker channel, how to become a successful broker, how to guide consumers on risk management and protection and what Ontario’s insurance landscape is all about. Written by industry experts and available online or as a hard copy textbook. Included with Broker Launchpad programs or can be purchased on its own.

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CONTACT

JENNY RICHMOND–BRAVO

Education Program Coordinator, IBAO

jrichmondbravo@ibao.on.ca | 416.488.7422 x118

MEET OUR INSTRUCTORS

LYALL BELL — CAIB, CIP

In addition to his 40+ year career in the insurance industry, as a broker and teaching licensing programs to thousands of new Ontario brokers, Lyall is famous for his Hawaiian shirts, sense of humour and insurance stories that make you smile knowingly but think critically about a particular topic. His motto: help at least one person everyday. 

MICHAEL CARBERRY — CAIB

Mike is a Past President of the IBAO and a well connected broker within Ontario’s marketplace. Famous for coming to class with new, relevant headlines, research papers and anything that goes that extra mile to highlight the impact of insurance on everyday life, Mike keeps it fresh with a mix of real life examples and a dash of good humour.

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