Depok-Thanks to high dedication and contribution in developing human resources (HR) in the insurance sector, the Insurance and Actuarial Administration Study Program, Vocational Education Program, Universitas Indonesia (UI) received the Adiwiyata award as “The Best University with Highest Contribution in Developing the Insurance Industry 2022” from the Association of Indonesian Insurance Management Experts (AAMAI). This award was received directly by the Head of the Insurance and Actuarial Administration Study Program, Yulial Hikmah, S.Si., M.Si., who was present on behalf of the UI Vocational to receive the award.
“We are grateful for the Adiwiyata award. We also hope that this award can encourage the Insurance and Actuarial Administration study program to continue to make a better contribution in producing graduates who are ready to work in the insurance world. Not only through teaching from lecturers, but also through the experience of practitioners who take part in teaching in the classroom,” said Yulial Hikmah.
(Photo: UI Vocational Insurance and Actuarial Administration Study Program received awards with a number of other universities)
Chairman of AAMAI, Dr. Robby Loho, APAI, CIIB, AAI-K, QIP, ICBU, ICPU, CPIE, AMRP, FMII, ANZIIF (Snr.Assoc) CIP., conveyed that human resource development in the insurance sector is currently very necessary. “At this professional graduation, we also give awards to a number of companies and universities that are consistent and highly dedicated in contributing to developing human resources in the insurance industry during 2022,” Robby said at the AAMAI XXX Professional Graduation event held at the Bidakara Hotel, South Jakarta, on September 26, 2022.
AAMAI plays a role in helping the government provide, prepare, and develop professionals in the insurance industry in Indonesia, so collaboration with universities is important. AAMAI is also one of the partners who collaborate with UI Vocational in an effort to develop graduates to become professionals in the insurance sector. In addition to cooperation in providing competency certification tests, several practitioners from AAMAI are also involved in teaching such as public lectures and guest lectures at UI Vocational.
(Photo: (L-R) (Melisa Bunga Altamira, S.Sos., M.Si. – Head of the UI Vocational Public Relations and Cooperation; Ate Sumarna – Head of Secretariat AAMAI; Yulial Hikmah, S.Si., M.Si. – Head of the UI Vocational Insurance and Actuarial Administration Study Program; Hadining Kusumastuti, S.Sos., M.Ak. – Secretary of the UI Vocational Applied Business and Administration Department)
The UI Vocational Insurance and Actuarial Administration study program is one of the study programs in Indonesia that continues to strive to produce human resources in the insurance and actuarial fields who are competent and quickly absorbed in the industry every year. To achieve this, the process of curriculum development and learning is also carried out in line with the syllabus from the Association of Indonesian Insurance Management Experts (AAMAI), Malaysian Insurance Institute (MII), and the Indonesian Actuary Association (PAI).
Each graduate will be guided to have various professional certificates, both in the insurance and actuarial fields, such as the Certificate in General Insurance (CGI) and Certificate in Life Insurance (CLI) from AAMAI, several actuary profession exam modules from PAI, and Insurance Underwriting Certification Level 5 from UI Professional Certification Institute (LSP UI).
The Director of the UI Vocational Education Program, Padang Wicaksono, S.E., Ph.D, expressed his pride in the Insurance and Actuarial Administration study program which once again made the name of UI Vocational proud. “After receiving the “Unggul” (“Excellent”) accreditation from BAN-PT, now the Insurance and Actuarial Administration study program has also received the Adiwiyata award from AAMAI as a form of appreciation for graduates in the insurance sector. Of course, UI Vocational will continue to strive to improve the quality of graduates with a number of curriculum developments that involve industry and professional associations in it. So, graduates can be easily absorbed and in accordance with industry needs when they graduate,” said Padang.
