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CAS Property & Casualty Predictive Analytics Exam
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- •MAS-II is strongly recommended for the underlying statistical material
- •Both the PCPA Exam and the PCPA Project are required for the new ACAS predictive-analytics requirement effective January 1, 2026
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Heavy coverage of Tweedie, Poisson frequency, Gamma severity, Random Forest, XGBoost, lift charts, and SHAP.
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Chapter 1: PCPA Exam & Project Orientation
2 sections
Chapter 2: Dealing with Data — Sourcing, Importing & Assessing
4 sections
Chapter 3: Dealing with Data — Conditioning P&C Data for a GLM
4 sections
Chapter 4: Model Diagnostics & Selection — Building a GLM
4 sections
Chapter 5: Model Diagnostics & Selection — Model Form & Predictors
5 sections
Chapter 6: Model Diagnostics & Selection — Evaluating and Improving the Fit
4 sections
Chapter 7: Model Diagnostics & Selection — Validation & Model Choice
4 sections
Chapter 8: Model Interpretation & Presentation — Tables, Charts & Exhibits
4 sections
Chapter 9: Model Interpretation & Presentation — Communicating the Analysis
4 sections
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CAS Property & Casualty Predictive Analytics Exam
Administered by Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS)
Exam Content Breakdown
Based on the official Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) content outline
Missing-data mechanisms, imputation, outlier detection, transformations, winsorization, and exposure measures.
Tweedie pure premium, Poisson frequency with log-exposure offset, Gamma severity, link functions, deviance, AIC/BIC.
Random Forest and XGBoost hyperparameters, variable importance, monotonic constraints for regulatory defensibility.
Train/validation/test splits, k-fold and stratified cross-validation, lift charts, double lift, Gini, ROC/AUC, residual diagnostics.
Stepwise, LASSO, Ridge, Elastic Net, PCA, embeddings for high-cardinality categoricals, and interaction terms.
Executive summaries, waterfall plots, partial dependence and ICE plots, SHAP values, and ASOP 41 documentation.
NAIC AI Bulletin, Colorado SB 21-169, NY DFS Circular 7, proxy discrimination, disparate impact, and ASOPs 12/23/41/56.
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