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Claims Consultant Courses

A Claims Consultant examines insurance claims on behalf of an insurance company. You might make recommendations on whether claims are valid and determine amounts to be paid. Claims Consultants may collect claim details and gather paperwork and evidence. You might process applications and liaise with policy holders.

Claims Consultants must have strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail. You’ll need to have good interpersonal skills and be able to communicate well with people from a range of backgrounds. Claims Consultants must be customer service oriented and be able to understand the individual circumstances of clients.

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Popular Claims Consultant Courses

There are 3 courses available for people who want to become a Claims Consultant.

FNS51120
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Claims Consultant earn?

In Australia, a full time Claims Consultant generally earns $1,150 per week ($59,800 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

What are the job opportunities for a Claims Consultant?

The number of people working in this industry is expected to grow moderately in coming years. There are currently 23,800 people employed in this field in Australia and many of them specialise as a Claims Consultant. Claims Consultants may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

How do I become a Claims Consultant?

If you’re planning a career as a Claims Consultant, consider enrolling in a Certificate IV in General Insurance. This course will develop your understanding of insurance products and services and cover topics such as claims processing, risk exposure assessment, dispute resolution, client relationships, customer service and underwriting. A Certificate IV in Life Insurance or a Diploma of General Insurance may also be suitable.

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Job Pathways

Here are some potential career pathways within insurance services. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.