Prudential Life Insurance Trains Insurance Experts in Cooperation with KAIST

Prudential Life Insurance announced that the Financial Protection & Retirement Master Course is going to open in cooperation with the KAIST College of Business. Through this course, Prudential Life Insurance will train 130 insurance experts each year on average, about 400 insurance experts by 2014.

The Financial Protection & Retirement Master Course is designed for excellent Life Planners (LP). The will become insurance specialists for retirees and high-net-worth individuals through the specially-developed curriculum. The courses in the 8-week program are economics, management, accounting as well as real estate, retirement and wealth management. Courses will be taught by KAIST faculty. Through this course, students can not only develop financial knowledge but also decision-making skills for high-net-worth individuals.

Byeongok Sohn, the president of Prudential Life Insurance, said, “Insurance agents need a top-level program to become excellent Life Planners and consistently improve their professional knowledge and skills. Prudential Life Insurance-KAIST Financial Protection & Retirement Master Course trains the best specialists rather than a large number of graduates.”