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SOUTH AFRICAN QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY 
PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATION: 
FIISA - Fellowship of the IISA 
DESIGNATION ID DESIGNATION TITLE
435  FIISA - Fellowship of the IISA 
PROFESSIONAL BODY DESIGNATION STATUS
IISA - Insurance Institute of South Africa  Reregistered 
SAQA DECISION NUMBER REGISTRATION START DATE REGISTRATION END DATE
SAQA 12141/23  2023-07-27  2028-07-26 


DESCRIPTION:
N/A 
AWARDING CRITERIA
For the Professional Designation to be awarded, professionals must comply with the following minimum requirements: 
Underlying Registered Qualification or Part Qualification:
A Bachelor of Commerce Insurance Science at NQF Level 7, or a relevant NQF Level 7 qualification with at least 4 of the following modules or subjects : economics, strategic management, finance, investment management , marketing management, corporate governance , management, or leadership. 
Experiential Learning or Experience
Five years' experience in insurance, financial services and or related sector; have practiced as an Associate for at least one year and be employed within the insurance industry or related sector. 
Competency Assessment
Documents submitted by applicants undergo an assessment by the IISA Membership Committee. 
Designation RPL Statement
This Designation may be awarded through Recognition of Prior Learning. 
RETAINING CRITERIA
In order to ensure the currency of professional knowledge and to retain the Professional Designation, the professional must comply with the following minimum requirements: 
Code of Conduct
Members must adhere to the Professional Body Codes of Conduct and Ethics. 
Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
To maintain registration as a Fellowship of the IISA (FIISA), the member must accumulate 18 CPD hours annually. 
Fees
Ensure that the annual membership fee is paid. 


PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATION PROGRESSION PATHWAY
(The Designation being reported on here is shown in italics.)

Sequence Designation ID Designation Title
1433LIISA - Licentiate of the IISA
2434AIISA - Associate of the IISA
3435FIISA - Fellowship of the IISA


PROFESSIONAL BODY WEB ADDRESS:
For more information on this Professional Designation, please visit http://www.iisa.co.za