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WEBINAR – Remote Teams - Building Performance and Wellbeing

  • Tue 16 Mar 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Nick Thomas, Nick Thomas & Associates

Working in remote teams has increased with globalisation, but has undergone a sudden and dramatic acceleration in our COVID-disrupted world. The effects of this have been more marked in the insurance industry, where remote working is less prevalent than in industries like IT. This makes it of critical importance to adapt to remote team working, both as managers and team members, understanding the different dynamics in a virtual world and the impact this can have on performance and wellbeing.

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MO5 Remote Revision (Second Course) - Insurance Law

  • Sat 13 Mar 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
    • Alan Chandler

This MO5 remote course is limited to 20 members and will be delivered over 2 three hour revision sessions which will cover all the main aspects of the CII diploma subject MO5 insurance law module.

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M92 Remote Revision Course - Business and Finance in Insurance

  • Wed 10 Mar 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
    • Alan Chandler, Insurance Trainer

This M92 course is limited to 20 members and will be delivered over 2x three hour revision sessions which will cover all the main aspects of the CII diploma subject M92 business and finance module.

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MO5 Remote Revision Course - Insurance Law

  • Wed 10 Mar 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
    • Alan Chandler

This MO5 remote course is limited to 20 members and will be delivered over 2 three hour revision sessions which will cover all the main aspects of the CII diploma subject MO5 insurance law module.

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WEBINAR - Building empowerment

  • Thu 04 Mar 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
    • Pam Cottman, Building Resilience

This webinar is intended to provide a greater understanding as to what empowerment is, its importance within the workplace, and how you can develop it.

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IF1 Remote Revision Course - Insurance Legal and Regulatory

  • Thu 25 Feb 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
    • Alison Cooper, Act One Training

This interactive training course, delivered in two sessions, will provide an opportunity for participants to build their insurance knowledge and practice multiple choice questions.

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WEBINAR - Effective Communication in a Virtual World

  • Wed 24 Feb 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Nick Thomas, Nick Thomas & Associates

Effective communication is pivotal to success in any context, but in a disrupted world where social distancing is the norm, working from home is pre-dominant and face to face contact is not feasible, it is essential to develop skills which work to your advantage in a virtual world. This virtual training programme identifies what those key skills are and emphasises the critical importance of building rapport.

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RO2 Remote Revision Course (Second Event)

  • Thu 18 Feb 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
    • John Trayner

This one day course is designed to significantly improve delegates’ chances of passing the RO2 exam by identifying the key technical points that are likely to be tested.

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Stop Asking For Referrals

  • Tue 16 Feb 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

We will be exploring the myths about asking for and gaining referrals, as well as how you can provide clients and professional introducers with a much better way of helping you.

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Bank of England Update

  • Thu 11 Feb 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
  • Online
    • Phil Eckersley, Bank of England

An off the record look at the UK economy, drawing on the most recent Bank of England Monetary Policy and Interim Financial Stability Reviews.

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RO2 Remote Revision Course

  • Tue 09 Feb 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
    • John Trayner

This one day course is designed to significantly improve delegates’ chances of passing the RO2 exam by identifying the key technical points that are likely to be tested.

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RO1 Remote Revision Course

  • Tue 02 Feb 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
    • John Trayner

This one day course is designed to significantly improve delegates’ chances of passing the RO1 exam by identifying the key technical points that are likely to be tested.

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Generic Study Skills & Exam Techniques for CII exams

  • Wed 27 Jan 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
  • Online
    • Alison Cooper, Act One Training

As a training specialist and past CII senior examiner, Alison Cooper, offers an invaluable insight into the best techniques in preparing for and sitting the CII exams. This talk is suitable for both financial planning and general insurance candidates.

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The Insurance Implications of Brexit

  • Fri 22 Jan 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
  • Online
    • Alan Chandler

Despite dominating much of the press coverage for many years, due to the occurrence of Covid-19 around the globe Brexit is now getting far less press coverage, and there is a danger the insurance industry could slip into 2021 without fully considering the impact of Brexit.

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PFS: Building Environmental Social Governance into your investment advice process

  • Thu 14 Jan 9:30 am – 10:30 am
  • Online
    • Damien Lardoux, EQ Investors

With the impending Mifiid II requirement to consider Environmental Social Governance (ESG) and Ethical views for our client’s investment solution, we are pleased to welcome Damien Lardoux from EQ Investors to provide his insight and suggestions.

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CPD Events: Personal Behavioural Skills for Positive Customer Service

  • Fri 04 Dec 9:30 am – 11:00 am
    • Adrian Towell, Trafalgar, The People Business

Positive customer service starts with me! This virtual training programme firstly identifies exactly what the key skills are, before giving you the time to reflect on your own strengths and development areas. An interactive, thought provoking, practical webinar made up of two 90 minutes sessions with self-development speaker Adrian Towell.

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PERSONAL INJURY CLAIMS – WHERE NEXT?

  • Thu 03 Dec 10:00 am – 11:00 am

The webinar will be of value to those involved in Motor claims, underwriting, broking or anyone wishing to widen their knowledge of a highly topical and sometimes contentious aspect of general insurance.

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CPD Webinar - Social Selling and Virtual Networking

  • Fri 27 Nov 10:00 am – 11:00 am
    • Nick Thomas, Nick Thomas & Associates

Nick Thomas presents a 60 minute webinar on Virtual Networking and Social Selling with tips on best practice and when to use them.

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WEBINAR: Mental Health Reboot; Coffee, Connection & Calm (Session 3 only)

  • Fri 27 Nov 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Join us on the Mental Health Reboot; Coffee, Connection & Calm – our monthly social to support you and/your staff throughout the last quarter of 2020.

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Presentation Skills Workshop 24 November 2020 (Virtual session)

  • Tue 24 Nov 9:30 am – 4:00 pm

Presenting information impacts on all of us be it formal or informal. This one-day workshop considers the principal requirements for delivering an effective presentation to an internal team and/or an external audience. Presentations demand that we are structured and professional in our approach. For many, there is a fear of presenting and this can get in the way of delivering the required message. Please note that there is a maximum of 8 attendees only for this event.

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