Hyderabad, June 12: An unique online course on 'life insurance salesmanship' has been launched here today by the Boston Group, in association with the College of Insurance and Financial Planning (CIFP) and International Institute of Insurance and Finance (IIIF).

CLIS- Certificate Course in Life Insurance Salesmanship is the first-of-its-kind course to be offered on Boston Groups dedicated portal for the financial sector www.financialcampusindia.com.

Speaking on the occasion, Insurance Regulatory and development Authority chairman C S Rao, who launched the course, desired that the course, apart from teaching the techniques of salesmanship, would enlighten salesman about insurance regulations and best practices.

The Boston Group regional manager Deepak Kumar said thought the company initially offers course to institutional subscribers, it would extended to individuals and freshers in the due course of time.

The certificate for the course, which can be completed within 4-5 days, will be issued jointly by CIFP and IIIF. The fee for the course has not yet been decided, he added.