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## SOA ASA

- [P - Probability](https://www.coachingactuaries.com/exam-p): An introduction to fundamental probability concepts. Explore discrete and continuous distributions, both the univariate and multivariate variety. Solve problems that span a wide range of scenarios, including insurance.
- [FM - Financial Mathematics](https://www.coachingactuaries.com/exam-fm): An introduction to financial mathematics concepts and their application in calculating present and accumulated values across various cash flow scenarios and financial instruments. This foundational knowledge is essential for future tasks such as reserving, valuation, pricing, and more in subsequent exams.
- [FAM - Fundamentals of Actuarial Mathematics](https://www.coachingactuaries.com/exam-fam): Dig deeper into advanced FM concepts relevant to actuarial work. This exam serves as an introduction to actuarial mathematics in modeling both short-term and long-term coverages. Topics include ratemaking, reserving, contingent payment models, and financial risks.
- [SRM - Statistics for Risk Modeling](https://www.coachingactuaries.com/exam-srm): Equip yourself with the statistical tools and techniques essential for risk modeling. Explore regression analysis, time series, and unsupervised learning. Understand what distinguishes one technique from another, including their strengths and weaknesses.
- [PA - Predictive Analytics](https://www.coachingactuaries.com/exam-pa): Apply predictive modeling techniques and data analytics tools to case studies. Learn how to make judgment calls that involve data preprocessing and model evaluation, among other considerations. Develop skillful communication on the subject matter.
- [ALTAM - Advanced Long-Term Actuarial Mathematics](https://www.coachingactuaries.com/exam-altam): Focus on advanced actuarial models for long-term insurance products, such as life insurance, annuities, and pensions. Explore modeling techniques for analyzing insurance liabilities, projecting future cash flows, and assessing the financial health of insurance companies.
- [ASTAM - Advanced Short-Term Actuarial Mathematics](https://www.coachingactuaries.com/exam-astam): Cover models and techniques specific to short-term insurance products, such as property and casualty insurance. Learn about risk assessment, ratemaking, and reserving across various insurance lines like auto and homeowners. Delve into model selection, advanced credibility procedures, and the application of severity and aggregate models.

## SOA FSA

- [CP 351 - Asset Liability Management](https://www.coachingactuaries.com/cp-351): This FSA-level exam covers asset-liability management. Apply financial and actuarial principles to manage risks related to mismatches between assets and liabilities. Explore investment strategy, performance measurement, and risk mitigation techniques across complex financial systems.
- [INV 101 - Portfolio Management](https://www.coachingactuaries.com/inv-101): As the first course in the SOA’s Investment practice area, INV 101 provides the essential foundation for portfolio management. You’ll gain a clear understanding of major asset classes, how portfolios are constructed, managed, and evaluated, and the fundamentals of credit risk management.
- [INV 201 - Quantitative Finance](https://www.coachingactuaries.com/inv-201): INV 201 is the second course in the SOA’s Investment practice area and builds on the foundation you established in INV 101. This course is a key milestone for actuaries looking to develop strong quantitative skills to thrive in functions such as hedging, portfolio management, asset-liability management, and product management.
- [GH 101 - Benefits and Pricing](https://www.coachingactuaries.com/gh-101): GH 101 is a foundational FSA-level course from Coaching Actuaries covering the full GH 101 syllabus: benefit product provisions, manual rating and underwriting, and employee benefit strategy. Developed by Tim Magnuson, FSA, MAAA, it combines structured video lessons, Mastery Score® readiness tracking, and expert forum support to carry students confidently into GH 201 and beyond.
- [GH 201-U - Valuation and Regulation, U.S.](https://www.coachingactuaries.com/gh-201-u): GH 201-U is the second course in Coaching Actuaries' FSA-level GH sequence, covering the full GH 201-U syllabus: reserving, statutory and GAAP financial statements, U.S. regulation, and government health programs. Developed by Tim Magnuson, FSA, MAAA, it builds directly on GH 101 and prepares candidates for GH 301 through structured lessons, Mastery Score® tracking, and expert forum support.

## SOA VEE

- [VEE - Validation by Educational Experience](https://www.coachingactuaries.com/vee): Validation by Educational Experience (VEE) is a three-part requirement to obtain your ASA designation from the SOA. VEE credit is obtained through SOA-approved college courses or by SOA-approved online VEE courses like Coaching Actuaries. Available credits are: Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Accounting, Finance, and Mathematical Statistics.

## CAS

- [MAS-I - Modern Actuarial Statistics I](https://www.coachingactuaries.com/exam-mas-i): Delve into the core of actuarial probability theories, covering both discrete and continuous probability distributions, multivariate models, and stochastic processes. Focus on practical applications in insurance, including risk modeling and decision-making under uncertainty. Enhance analytical skills essential in risk assessment and predictive modeling.
- [MAS-II - Modern Actuarial Statistics II](https://www.coachingactuaries.com/exam-mas-ii): Build on your learning in MAS-I and dig deeper into advanced statistical techniques. Explore credibility theory, linear mixed models, advanced statistical learning, and time series modeling. Learn to apply these techniques to model dependence structures, estimate risk parameters, and perform predictive analytics in insurance and finance.
- [5 - Basic Techniques for Ratemaking and Estimating Claim Liabilities](https://www.coachingactuaries.com/exam-5): Understand ratemaking and reserving techniques essential for property and casualty insurance. Master methods for estimating claim liabilities and setting insurance rates based on data analysis and actuarial principles. Learn to handle real-world insurance scenarios effectively, emphasizing analytical and decision-making skills within the actuarial field.
- [6U - Regulation and Financial Reporting (US)](https://www.coachingactuaries.com/exam-6u): Required for the ACAS and FCAS designations, Exam 6U covers the laws, programs, and accounting principles that shape the property and casualty (P&C) insurance industry. With Coaching Actuaries, you'll learn how actuaries navigate the industry’s regulatory framework and reach a major milestone in your journey. Our 6U course will be available for sale in early 2026.

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