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Catastrophe Modelling Fundamentals

The complete beginner-to-practitioner course. Covers the history, anatomy, outputs, and professional practice of cat modelling — no prior background required.

5Modules

16Lessons

~6hDuration

70%Pass Mark

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Module 01 — Introduction to Cat Modelling

3 lessons

1.1 What is a Catastrophe? READING + QUIZ

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1.2 History of Cat Modelling READING + QUIZ

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1.3 Role in Insurance & Reinsurance READING + QUIZ

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Module 02 — Anatomy of a Cat Model

4 lessons

2.1 The Hazard Module READING + QUIZ

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2.2 Exposure Data READING + QUIZ

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2.3 Vulnerability Functions READING + QUIZ

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2.4 The Financial Module READING + QUIZ

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Module 03 — Key Metrics & Outputs

3 lessons

3.1 Return Periods & Exceedance Probability READING + QUIZ

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3.2 Annual Average Loss (AAL) READING + QUIZ

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3.3 Probable Maximum Loss (PML) READING + QUIZ

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Module 04 — Introduction to Perils

3 lessons

4.1 Earthquake Models READING + QUIZ

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4.2 Hurricane & Windstorm Models READING + QUIZ

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4.3 Flood Models READING + QUIZ

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Module 05 — Professional Practice

3 lessons

5.1 Model Validation & Uncertainty READING + QUIZ

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5.2 Practical Cat Model Workflow READING + QUIZ

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5.3 Career Paths in Cat Modelling READING

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Foundation Level Assessment

20 questions · 70% pass mark · Covers all 5 modules

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