Associate In Claims (aic)
Professional designation earned after the successful completion of four national examinations given by the insurance institute of America (IIA). Covers such areas of expertise as the claims person and the public, principles of property, liability claims adjusting, property insurance adjusting, and liability insurance adjusting. Program of study is recommended for experienced adjusters, claims supervisors, and examiners who have in-depth knowledge of the claims area but have not undertaken formal study of the claims principles.
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