AcademyGuidewire Curriculum

Guidewire InsuranceSuiteCurriculum

14 chapters. 181+ lessons. 5 progressive phases. Every lesson maps to a real job requirement.

14 Chapters
181+ Lessons
8-14 Weeks
4 Learning Paths
4 Specialized Paths

Choose Your Specialization

Each path draws from the same chapter library but focuses on a specific Guidewire module. Choose based on your career goals.

🛡️

PolicyCenter Developer

14 weeks9 chapters

Master PolicyCenter development: accounts, policy transactions, product model, coverages, rating, and full configuration. The most comprehensive path for insurance platform developers.

📋

ClaimCenter Developer

12 weeks6 chapters

Become proficient in ClaimCenter: claims processing, intake, financials, vendor management, and advanced configuration for claims handling systems.

💳

BillingCenter Developer

12 weeks6 chapters

Specialize in BillingCenter: billing lifecycle, charge invoicing, payments, delinquency management, producer commissions, and billing configuration.

🔗

Integration Developer

10 weeks5 chapters

Focus on InsuranceSuite integration: web services, messaging, plugins, batch processes, and cloud integration patterns. Ideal for middleware and API developers.

Full Curriculum

14 Chapters in 5 Phases

A structured progression from platform fundamentals to advanced specialization. Every chapter builds on the last.

1

Guidewire Cloud Overview

Introduction to the Guidewire Cloud platform, architecture, and deployment model.

1 lessonWeek 1
2

Surepath Overview

SurePath delivery methodology, Cloud Standards, enablement collateral, pre-built solutions, and the Guidewire Project Lifecycle.

1 lessonWeek 1
3

InsuranceSuite Implementation Tools

User Story Cards, UI Story Cards, and implementation planning tools used in Guidewire projects.

1 lessonWeek 1
4

PolicyCenter Introduction

Deep dive into PolicyCenter: accounts, policy transactions, product model, coverages, rating, and administration.

31 lessonsWeek 2-4
5

ClaimCenter Introduction

Comprehensive ClaimCenter training: claims process, intake, financials, contacts, vendors, and workers compensation.

19 lessonsWeek 4-5
6

BillingCenter Introduction

BillingCenter fundamentals: billing lifecycle, charge invoicing, payments, delinquency, producers, and commissions.

19 lessonsWeek 5-6
7

InsuranceSuite Developer Fundamentals

Core developer skills: data model, UI architecture, Gosu programming, PCF files, validations, and entity management.

23 lessonsWeek 6-8
8

PolicyCenter Configuration

Advanced PolicyCenter configuration: data model, job wizards, contacts, revisioning, underwriting, validation, and activities.

14 lessonsWeek 8-10
9

ClaimCenter Configuration

ClaimCenter configuration: UI customization, LOB, claim intake, Gosu rules, assignment, financials, and permissions.

18 lessonsWeek 10-12
10

BillingCenter Configuration

BillingCenter configuration: charge invoicing, activities, workflows, payment allocation, delinquency, and commissions.

17 lessonsWeek 12-13
11

Introduction to Integration

InsuranceSuite integration: Gosu for integration, queries, bundles, XML, web services, plugins, messaging, and batch processes.

21 lessonsWeek 13-15
12

Advanced Product Designer

Advanced Product Designer in PolicyCenter: conceptualizing requirements, modeling products, enhancing and visualizing.

4 lessonsWeek 15-16
13

Rating Introduction

Rating fundamentals: rate tables, rating algorithms, factor-based rating, and rating engine architecture.

7 lessonsWeek 16-17
14

Rating Configuration

Rating configuration: rate routines, rate tables, system tables, and advanced rating patterns.

5 lessonsWeek 17-18
Assessment

Rigorous Evaluation

We don't hand out certificates. You earn them through a structured assessment framework that ensures you're truly production-ready.

10%

Weekly Quizzes

Knowledge checks after each chapter to track comprehension

30%

Mid-Term Project

Real-world implementation scenario at the program midpoint

60%

Final Certification Mock

Comprehensive assessment mirroring actual certification exams

Minimum Requirements

85% Attendance
Miss more than 15% of sessions and you'll need to repeat the module
70% Assessment Score
Overall weighted score must hit 70% to pass the program
Capstone Completion
Final project must be completed and reviewed by the instructor
Readiness Score 7+
Instructor-assessed readiness score of 7/10 or higher before placement

Platform Features

AI Study Assistant (Guru Chat)
1,000+ Interview Prep Q&As
Real-Time Progress Tracking

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