The requirements for earning the Certified Specialist in Predictive Analytics (CSPA) credential include passing three exams, completing a project, and completing an ethics course, as described below.
Important Note: When registering, please enter your CAS portal login email, CAS customer number, and your name exactly how it appears in your CAS account. If the registration information does not match your CAS account, your grade release may be delayed.
| Credential Requirement | Availability |
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| 1. Property – Casualty Insurance Fundamentals (PC1)
(you will be redirected to the registration page on The Institutes’ website) |
Online Course now open. Online exam will be available Jan 15-Mar. 15; Apr 15-June 15. To register for the exam, call The Institutes’ Customer Success department at (800) 644-2101. |
| 2. Data Concepts and Visualization (DS1)
(you will be redirected to the registration page on The Institutes’ website) |
Online Course now open. Online exam will be available Jan 15-Mar. 15; Apr 15-June 15. To register for the exam, call The Institutes’ Customer Success department at (800) 644-2101. |
| 3. Predictive Modeling – Methods and Techniques | The exam will be offered the following dates in 2025:
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| 4. Case Study Project: P&C Predictive Modeling Application | The case study project will be offered in the following windows in 2025:
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| 5. Online Course on Ethics and Professionalism | Available on-demand through The Institutes |
Course & exam registration process for PC1 and DS1 only is as follows:
- Order the course study materials which includes 1 exam attempt. Please visit The Institutes’ website or call (800) 644-2101 (U.S. and Canada) or (610) 644-2100 (Outside the U.S.) to order by phone.
- To register for the exams, call The Institutes Customer Success department at (800) 644-2101.
