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Wind induced failures of buildings & Reducing flood risk during remedial works
In this webinar Ian Major will discuss wind induced failures of buildings and structures with some case studies to show how they are investigated. This will be followed by a discussion from Richard Keightley about property flood resilience (‘PFR’): what it is, how it works, and the benefits of ‘building back better’ after a flood.
View event detailsSURE: a new technique to ensure clients have understood your advice
We naturally ask the client if there is anything they didn´t understand and often, the client replies “No”. Or we ask if everything was clear and the client answers “Yes”. But can we rely on these answers as being an accurate reflection of whether the client truly has listened to and understood that advice? The answer is NO!! That is why, in this webinar, Jeff Heasman will outline his SURE technique for insurance and financial services professionals, based on concept checking, a method traditionally used in language teaching.
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Diploma in Insurance Online Training Programme
The Insurance Institutes of Anglia, in partnership with the Worshipful Company of Insurers, is delighted to offer a fast track initiative to help members gain their Diploma in Insurance. This programme offers members the opportunity to benefit from a FREE study course specifically designed to help students attain their Dip CII in 15 months through structured learning. If you would like to advance your CII qualifications, now is the time to do so.
View event detailsCert CII Fast Track Remote Learning Programme
The Insurance Institutes of Anglia, in partnership with the Worshipful Company of Insurers, is delighted to offer a fast track initiative to help members gain their Certificate in Insurance. This programme offers members the opportunity to benefit from a FREE study course specifically designed to help students attain their Cert CII in 14 weeks through structured learning. If you would like to advance your CII qualifications, now is the time to do so.
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WEBINAR: Overview of Third Party certification and recent changes to British standards in the Security Sector
The National Security Inspectorate were established over 50 years ago in a partnership between insurers and the police to address the issue of false alarms and provide a Register of Approved Companies. Today NSI are a not-for-profit, wholly independent certification body with stakeholders spanning the Police, Fire, Insurance communities. NSI promotes the value of third-party certification to buyers of security and fire safety services, including commercial, domestic, public sector and the wider public. https://www.nsi.org.uk/ NSI will give an overview of recent changes to key standards operating in the Security Systems and Services sector and explain why third party certification is important to insurers when specifying companies to supply services.
View event detailsCelebrating our Differences
Do we stop to consider what it is like to be us, and recognise how we can celebrate the difference in all of us? Learn how we can become self-aware of our own behaviours and enrich our perspectives and views of others. In this interactive and engaging session, Joanne Lockwood speaks about what you can do right now to step up and step in to celebrating the differences in all of us and the strength it brings.
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Footgolf in aid of The Insurance Charities | Fynn Valley Golf Club
Join us for Footgolf at Fynn Valley Golf Club. Great opportunity to network and raise funds in aid of The Insurance Charities.
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Quantum & Delay: Scope, cost, methodology and duration of building repairs
The scope and methodology of building repairs directly impacts the cost and duration of any repair. This webinar will look at how we assess these, as well as provide some case examples.
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Qualification pathway to ACII
Fast track your future. This session is intended for anyone currently studying a CII general insurance qualification at any level up to ACII. The focus of the content will be on what comes next after the CERT, with particular emphasis on coursework.
View event detailsNew Generation Programme | Young Professional in Action | Yasmin Cater-Esdale
Join us to hear Yasmin Cater-Esdale's journey as a Young Professional in the insurance industry. Also, touching on what to expect of the New Generation Programme and how to apply.
View event detailsThe cost of poor acoustics in building, industry & environment
Acoustic design is not something most people think about until a problem is identified. Errors in design, construction, or simply failure to consider acoustics can lead to annoyance, loss of privacy, and, in some cases, increased risk to health and safety. This webinar will address some of the common issues we investigate, with a particular focus on noise in the built environment.
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Meet Your Council | Boom Battle Bar Ipswich
You'll have the opportunity to have a go at Axe Throwing, Augmented Darts and Shuffleboard! Book your Tickets now! Food & Drinks can be purchased at the Bar. In addition you will have the chance to Meet your Local CII Council and hear about our upcoming events. We would love to know what you are keen to see from your council, but most importantly have some fun.
View event detailsManaging Anxiety through Change
This webinar will explore anxiety, what it is, how and why it shows up in the workplace and what can be done to reduce the impact of anxiety on well-being and performance. Attendees will get practical tools and techniques to help them manage anxiety and to thrive at work and in life.
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Building strong foundations in uncertain times. A presentation of the latest challenges and insurance solutions in UK construction.
Construction Insurance remains a highly specialised area of Insurance. 2022 promises to provide further significant challenges and opportunities in Construction insurance. There is the promise of new infrastructure, housing booms and a move towards sustainability while at the same time battling labour and supply chain difficulties and rising costs. Join us in person to discuss some of these challenges with a buffet lunch, Q&A and networking session to follow for all those with an interest in Construction Insurance.
View event detailsInsurance Considerations for the Digital Asset Industry
Insurance Considerations for the Digital Asset Industry provides participants with an explanation of digital asset currencies and NFTs – what they are and what insurance coverages are available. The session brings this to life through public claims scenarios and offers a ‘check list’ of good risk management practices that underwriters can look out for.
View event detailsA Practical Guide to Successful Retirement
Retirement is a major life transition. It is likely to last many years. While for many it is the reward for years of hard work, for a significant proportion retirement is not the positive experience they expected. This workshop uses an evidenced based approach to explore the key challenges and adjustments required, and identifies what we need to do, beyond the financial planning, to ensure a fulfilling future.
View event detailsPublic and Environmental Liability
The aim of this webinar is to identify the key issues of Environmental Impairment Liability and to take away some of the mystery or misunderstanding that is commonly found with this complex area of claims.
View event detailsAnnual General Meeting 2022
We need you! (To get down to our AGM, that is...) Your council invites you to attend the 2022 Annual General Meeting of The Insurance Institute of Ipswich, Suffolk and North Essex. Hear first-hand reports from council members on previous and future activities and vote on the appointment of new council members. If you feel you could make a positive contribution, it is an ideal first step to becoming involved.
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The Insurance Institute of Ipswich, Suffolk & North Essex Annual Dinner 2022
We are delighted to invite you, on behalf of our President, Laura Blyth DipPFS, to our 2022 annual dinner on Friday 22nd April 2022.
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Young Professionals: How to Demonstrate and Develop Credibility
This webinar, aimed at young professionals, explores the characteristics of credibility and how to use it in an authentic way in business conversations. It also explores the importance of presence and confidence in credibility, even when not speaking. The aim of this webinar is for delegates to identify the knowledge and practical solutions on how to use gravitas and personal impact authentically.
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