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CPD scheme continues to provide flexibility for bite-sized learning
Tue 29 Nov. 2022
The Chartered Insurance Institute Group has for a long time provided flexibility within our CPD rules around bite-sized learning. With learning styles changing and an increase in bite-sized learning activities, we’d like to provide an update on your CPD requirements and outline some common examples of how grouped activities can count towards these.
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2022 Examination Prize Winners
Fri 11 Nov. 2022
Examination Prize-winners ; Website; 2022 Each year, the Insurance Institute of Leicester awards a prize for the best performance at Advanced Diploma and at the Diploma. Our President, Sue Hull ACII Chartered Insurance Broker, has announced this year’s prize-winners. They are: Best performance at Advanced Diploma (Associateship) – Sam Spare. Sam is the principal of PF Spare Insurance Brokers of Measham, the firm founded by his grandfather in 1962. He wins £500 and the Papworth Plate. Sam is a previous winner of our Best Diploma Examination prize and has also won national examination prizes. Best performance at Diploma – Stephanie Tennant of Efficient Portfolio, Oakham. She receives £250 and the Mowatt Plate. Stephanie is a relative latecomer to financial services but has made impressive progress since starting her exams. In addition, we award a cheque of £200 to every new Fellow. This year we have six, all members of the Personal Finance Society: Kris Amliwala (Designer Wealth), Sarah Dring-Morris (Chesterton House), Steven Kallika (Hearnden & Weston Wealth), Timothy Kirby (WKM Wealth), Laura Ripley (Handford Aitkenhead & Walker) and Oliver Smith (BCM Wealth). Our prize-winners and new Fellows, plus partners, were all invited to our Annual Dinner.
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Insurance Charities course now available - ‘Understanding Dementia’
Thu 10 Nov. 2022
There are currently around 900,000 people with dementia in the UK. This is projected to rise to 1.6 million people by 2040.
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Professional Map Launches
Thu 22 Sep. 2022
The CII are pleased to announce the launch of the Professional Map, a competency framework for insurance and personal finance professionals to progress their careers.
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