Online Study Groups with Instructor Support

Online CEBS​​ Study Groups are an optional educational tool designed to complement the self-study approach. Offered over a 12-week perio​​d during the spring, summer and fall, Online Study Groups give structure to your study and are facilitated by established and experienced CEBS professionals.

Online Study Groups include:

• Instructor notes for each module
  
• Brief audio overview of each module
• Quizzes, interactive games, discussions and activities based on the Benefits in Action cases
  
• Two instructor-led live review sessions
• Printable flash cards for each module to help with mastery of Key Terms
• Discussion questions on each module, posted weekly
• Opportunity to ask questions and network with others in the class
• Group is available 24/7 online, throughout the 12 weeks, giving you the flexibility to study wherever and whenever you need to.

What does an online instructor do?

Your online instructor has many roles, including:

• Designing all content and activities in your class to help you retain knowledge and study for your CEBS Exam
• Facilitating live review sessions
• Monitoring the discussion forum to provide clarification and guidance to learners
• Creating discussion questions for each module and Benefits in Action Mini Case to stimulate engagement and learning about employee benefits
• Sharing their real-world experience about being a benefits professional
  
• Answering questions that students submit via the discussion forum, email and private message.