Description: Presentation of proposals that are designed to further improve actuarial education by anticipating educational needs based on future change in the nature of actuarial work. The paper is divided into three sections: I. Current and Past Education of Actuaries II. Actuaries as Customers for Education and III. The Future Educational Needs of Actuaries and How These Needs Might Be Implemented. Followed by several submitted discussion papers.

Description: Panelists discuss the results of a survey of 59 responding companies about their student programs, how their own student programs are evolving with the changing actuarial-exam structure [with the Flexible Education System, FES, and the Future Education Methods, FEM], and how student programs might continue to change as the needs for actuaries evolve. Many questions and comments from the audience. From the 1988 Record of Society of Actuaries, Vol. 14, No. 2.

Description: This session from the 1995 SOA Boston Meeting covers the efforts in the SOA basic education system to redesign the examination process and the status of the redesign. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 21, No. 4b.

Description: This session from the 1995 SOA Vancouver Meeting offers basic information on the redesign effort underway in regard to the SOA basic education program, and, in particular, on the governing principles that will guide the redesign process. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 21, No. 3b.

Description: This session from the 1995 SOA New York City Meeting provides information on the effort and the governing principles in redesigning the Education and Examination, E&E, process of the Society of Actuaries. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 21, No. 2.

Description: This panel focuses on professional development and continuing education requirements of actuaries after fellowship. From the 1977 Record, Vol. 3, No. 3.

Description: A discussion of the professional development component of the Society of Actuaries basic education system redesign and how it is linked to the planned continuing education changes for experienced actuaries.

Description: Presented at October 1996 Annual Meeting. This session is intended to provide up-to-date information on the redesign effort and the governing principles that guide the design process.

Description: Discusses trends in actuarial education worldwide, and discusses changes that the SOA is implementing.