Professional Development

Manulife encourages learning that adds value to the Organization.  The Company does this by promoting the professional growth and development of our employees and by subsidizing up to 100% of the cost of the examination fees and relevant textbooks, providing bonus incentives and time off for study for various subjects or designations.

1. Life Office Management Association (LOMA)

Manulife Financial is a member of LOMA international and proudly offers employees the benefits of education and enrichment through LOMA programs. There is a wealth of LOMA programs, ranging from education in life and health insurance, managed care, annuities, pensions, banking, securities, and other financial services areas.  LOMA also offers individuals in member companies a wide range of involvement through local committees, conferences and self-service online programs.  These opportunities are available to all Manulife employees and play an important role in our professional development.

Designations of LOMA are as follows:

*	Fellow, Life Management Institute (FLMI)
*	Associate, Customer Service (ACS)
*	Associate, Life Health Claims (ALHC)
*	Associate, Insurance Agency Administration (AIAA)
*	Underwriting Life and Health Insurance
*	The International Claims Association (ICA)

2. Society of Actuaries examinations

3. Society of Accounting and Financial examinations