Massachusetts Property Producer Exam Prep Course Outline

Section 1: Introduction

Section 2: The Insurance Contract

What is Insurance?

Characteristics of Insurance Contracts

Section 3: Insurers, Hazards, and Risks

Types of Insurers

Hazards & Risks

Types of Hazards & Fraud

Risk Management

Underwriting & Rating

Section 4: Cause, Loss, and Other Important Terms

Important Terms

Cause & Loss

Section 5: Insurance Claims

Interest, Subrogation, & Claims

Valuation, Deductibles, & Coinsurance

Section 6: Insurance Policy Provisions

Common Policy Provisions

Section 7: Agent Roles & Responsibilities

The Agent & Authority

What is an Agent

Section 8: Homeowners & Dwelling Insurance

The Standard Fire Policy

The Homeowners Policy

The Dwelling Policy

MA Homeowners and Dwelling Insurance

Section 9: Basic Types of Construction

Basic Types of Construction

Section 10: Personal Auto Insurance

MA Personal Auto Laws

Section 11: Commercial Auto Insurance

Commercial Auto Insurance

Section 12: Flood & Watercraft Insurance

Flood Insurance

Boatowners Coverage

Section 13: Commercial Property & Equipment Breakdown

Commercial Property

Equipment Breakdown

Section 14: Marine Insurance

Marine Insurance Preface

Ocean Marine Insurance

Inland Marine Insurance

Section 15: Other Commercial Policies

Farm Insurance

Aviation Insurance

Federal Terrorism Insurance

Section 16: Commercial Package Policies

Commercial Package Policies

Section 17: Business Owners’ Policy

Business Owners’ Policy

Section 18: Insurance Regulation

MA Unlawful Practices & Consumer Privacy Laws

Fraud & False Statements

MA Licensing and Regulations

MA Residual Markets

Section 19: MA Property Practice Exam