▁covered ▁included ▁ann u ities , ▁st ochastic ▁mod elling , ▁time ▁series , ▁and ▁tri angles . ▁ ▁The ▁Core ▁App lications ▁section ▁consisted ▁of ▁two ▁ex ams ▁and ▁a ▁model ing ▁course , ▁CA 2 , ▁that ▁focus ▁on ▁the ▁application ▁of ▁concepts ▁learned , ▁especially ▁to ▁ins urance ▁companies . ▁ ▁This ▁included ▁the ▁communic ations ▁model , ▁CA 3 , ▁which ▁tested ▁the ▁candidate ▁on ▁their ▁ability ▁to ▁communicate ▁complex ▁actu arial ▁concepts ▁to ▁others . ▁ ▁Special ist ▁exam in ations ▁The ▁Special ist ▁Techn ical ▁section ▁represented ▁the ▁first ▁time ▁the ▁candidate ▁has ▁a ▁choice ▁of ▁which ▁ex ams ▁to ▁take . ▁ ▁The ▁candidate ▁chose ▁two ▁from ▁the ▁various ▁actu arial ▁special ist ▁subjects ▁i . e . ▁Health ▁and ▁Care , ▁Life ▁In sur ance , ▁General ▁In sur ance , ▁P ensions , ▁Fin ance ▁or ▁In vest ments ▁and ▁further ▁technical ▁knowledge ▁on ▁said ▁subjects ▁is ▁att ained . ▁ ▁The ▁Special ist ▁App lications ▁section ▁allowed ▁the ▁candidate ▁to ▁choose ▁one ▁area ▁for ▁which ▁they ▁take ▁the ▁SA ▁paper ▁and ▁att ain ▁full ▁Fellow ship ; ▁leading ▁to ▁many ▁referring ▁to ▁this ▁as ▁the ▁" F ellow ship ▁paper ." ▁However , ▁as ▁the ▁rules ▁on ▁the ▁ordering ▁of ▁exam in ations ▁were ▁relax ed , ▁this ▁exam ination ▁may ▁be ▁taken ▁before ▁taking ▁some ▁earlier ▁exam in ations ▁resulting ▁in ▁candidates ▁qual ifying ▁on ▁other ▁papers . ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁Ex amin ations ▁ ▁Core ▁Techn ical ▁Stage ▁▁ ▁CT 1