Insurance Fundamentals
A structured introduction to how insurance works in Australia, covering the main product types and key terminology.
Free courses, webinars, guides and videos to help you understand insurance and make confident decisions.
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Work through structured courses or dip into quick guides and recorded webinars — whatever suits how you like to learn.
A structured introduction to how insurance works in Australia, covering the main product types and key terminology.
A practical walkthrough of every section of a Product Disclosure Statement and what to look for.
A recorded webinar explaining waiting periods, benefit periods and agreed vs indemnity value.
A short explainer video comparing the three main lump-sum protection products.
Everything you need to lodge a claim smoothly, from notification to assessment and review.
How private health tiers, waiting periods and the government rebate fit together.
A deep dive into default cover, opting in and out, and the impact on your retirement balance.
Move beyond price to compare definitions, claims records and exclusions across insurers.
A plain-English glossary of the most common insurance terms you'll encounter.
Head to our document library to download the PDS and claim forms referenced across these resources.