Online Tests Schedule
The ongoing availability dates and articles covered on each of our Independently Authored preparatory tests are shown below.

The ongoing availability dates also apply to our Modified CAS and CAS Essay preparatory tests.

Articles that have not been on the current CAS syllabus for greater than one year are not examined within our Modified CAS and CAS Essay preparatory tests.
Prep Test 1 Ongoing beginning 10/4/2008 60min.
ASOP No. 9, Documentation and DisclosureASB AAA
C1 - OverviewFriedland
C2 - The Claims ProcessFriedland
C3 - Understanding Types of Data UsedFriedland
C5 - The Development TriangleFriedland
Statement of Principles Regarding P&C Loss ReservesCAS
Prep Test 2 Ongoing beginning 10/11/2008 60min.
An Analysis of Excess Loss DevelopmentPinto, E.; et. al.
Credible Claims ReserveMack
Estimating the Premium Asset on Retro Rated PoliciesTeng, M.T.S.; et. al.
Loss Development Using CredibilityBrosius, E.
Prep Test 3 Ongoing beginning 10/11/2008 60min.
A Model for Reserving WC High DeductiblesSiewert, J.J.
Best Estimates for ReservesBarnett, G. Zenwirth, B
C1-Intro to ReinsuranceHarrison
C12 - Case O/S Development TechniqueFriedland
C13 - B/S TechniquesFriedland
C2-Reinsurance Types and Program DesignHarrison
C4-Reinsurance Treaty ClausesHarrison
From DI to Mega RisksBouska, A.S.
Prep Test 4 Ongoing beginning 10/18/2008 60min.
Basics of Reins Pricing: All other sectionsClark, D.R.
Basics of Reins Pricing: Casualty Reins sectionClark, D.R.
C10-Catastrophe ReinsuranceHarrison
C9-Casualty XOL TreatiesHarrison
Estimating ULAE LiabilitiesConger, R.F and Nolibos, A.
Exposure Rating: Property XOLLudwig, S.J.
FAS 113FASB
Prep Test 5 Ongoing beginning 10/18/2008 75min.
C8-Property Per Risk XOL TreatiesHarrison
Commutation of ClaimsSteeneck, L.
Countering the Biggest Risk of ALLSlywotzky
Reinsurance - Foundations of CASPatrik, G.S.
Statement of FAS No 60 - Accounting and ReportingFASB
Statement of FAS No. 5 - Accounting for ContingenciesFASB
     Note: In addition, Exam 5 covers various articles examined in previous tests.
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