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What is a Committee? Committees are formed to support actuaries working in different practice areas and to deliver on the Society’s goals in expanding the skills and reputation of actuaries. Some examples of active Committees are the Life, General, …

What is a Working Party? Working parties are formed for a limited period of time to carry out a specific piece of work or research that has been endorsed by Council. Working parties can vary in their duration and time commitments. …

Where and when do Committees and Working Parties meet? Committees and Working Parties currently meet virtually, over Zoom. Meetings typically start at either 8:00 or 8:30 in the morning or at 12:30, depending on the overall preference of the committee or …

What is a Practice Area Presenter? The Society runs a number of courses throughout the year for students and newly qualified actuaries for which we require “guest speakers” to present on their area of work. The purpose of these presentations is to give …

What is a Case Study Facilitator? The Society runs a number of courses throughout the year for students and newly qualified actuaries where we require experienced actuaries to facilitate discussion on case studies in informal groups. Case Studies, …

What is Professional Skills Training? Professional Skills Training is described well in the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries Professionalism Skills Training Handbook Version 2 as training that 'is designed to equip actuaries to mitigate risks by taking …