How hard is it to get a CIC designation?

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It’s easier than CPCU but does take more time and effort than some of the others.

It’s one of the most difficult exams. The proctor told me 90%of students fail the first time around.

It's pretty challenging and it's questionable whether it helps you in the long run

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