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FORENSIC ENGINEERING: LITTLE DRIPS, BRIGHT SPARKS AND BIG BANGS
The presentation will outline the scope of work in which a Forensic Engineer can be of assistance to the insurance industry. It will cover the methodology and benefits of investigating a range of incidents.
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For better or for worse: cases that changed our professional lives
This thought-provoking session will provide an insight into some of the more bizarre cases that have had an impact on the industry, from the curious case of the snail in the ginger beer bottle, through to cannibals in a boat and many more.
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Benefit Crystallisation Events – Do you know them all?!
What are they? How many are there? When do they come into effect? What do they mean? This session will answer the above and give you a refresher of all the events there are and what they mean to you and your clients.
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Defined Benefit Transfer Workshop - Afternoon session
This event in now fully booked.
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The Nottingham Insurance Institute Golf Competition
This is a Charity event and an Open Competition where all players are welcome whether or not they work in the Insurance Industry so why not put a team together and bring your friends or use it as a client entertaining day – ALL WELCOME.
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Find your flow: Confident presenting, on point, without a script
Really great presenters make it seem so effortless. There’s something aesthetic to the flow of their presentation, and then BOOM they deliver that killer point, a sweet spot, that gets to the heart of what you need to hear. They do it all in a way that seems natural and unscripted. To get really confident at presenting, there are some key competences that really help you get to the next level. You need a way to build persuasive structures while giving you room to move around the topic. This master class shows you how!
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The New Discount Rate: what you need to know
On 27 February the new discount rate for injury claims was announced. The announcement was overdue but the decision to fix the rate at minus 0.75% likely came as a surprise to many. We know the change will increase claims spend, hit insurers’ bottom line, and impact premiums.
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Where do I begin? Researching, structuring and writing coursework assignments
This practical and interactive seminar is aimed at candidates studying towards CII qualifications that include a coursework element. With no tutor support and having to complete coursework assignments alongside a hectic professional life, this seminar teaches key study skills to help you get started with your assignments and ensure you write the best possible submission.
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Gin tasting under the City
Join us in the depths of Nottingham's historic sandstone caves for an atmospheric gin tasting experience. Explore up to 5 different gins with complimenting tonics, learn about the heritage of gin and its distillation process as well as how to make the perfect G&T garnish and all.
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Insurance Fraud - The Fight Goes On
An insight into the current fraud risks and the attempts by the industry to increase detection and prosecutions. Delegates will understand the extent of fraud, the different types across various Lines of Business and the various detection techniques.
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Making The Most Of LinkedIn
Many of us are on LinkedIn but not everyone is getting the most out of it. This intensive session will share the secret to being successful with it. Discover how to enhance your profile, network effectively and build a meaningful presence that generates leads.
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Pension Plan Allowances – A Phantom Menace?!
In this technical session, Andy will cover the challenges and opportunities that surround both the Annual and Lifetime Allowances. He will make clear how the relief’s may be maximised and the pitfalls to avoid.
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Serious Injury Claims
Dealing with personal injury claims is an important aspect of claims handling work. This session will arm delegates with the knowledge required to make good early reserving and tactical decisions in serious injury cases. Also, an insight will be given as to how these decisions flow through the later stages of litigation. The sessions will consider too the tactical options available to a claims handling business such as, rehabilitation, surveillance, expert evidence, dealing with uncooperative claimants and robust repudiations.
View event detailsAdded Value Products - Friend or Foe?
The market for the use and distribution of Added Value Products (so called "add ons") faces considerable uncertainty as the FCA takes greater interest in their role within the insurance market. This lecture aims to provide attendees with an insight into the current regulatory position, supported by case studies, and also to outline strategies for the ongoing use of these products
View event detailsCII Written Exams
CII WRITTEN EXAMS - PLEASE SEE YOUR EXAM PERMIT FOR FULL DETAILS
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Getting The Most Out Of Twitter
Still not getting the most out of Twitter? This jam-packed session will look at why Twitter works, how to use it effectively from a business perspective and what tips and tricks you need to know.
View event detailsAdvising vulnerable clients
At some point in their professional career, advisers are likely to be engaged with clients who could be deemed to be in a vulnerable state. This hour long seminar will introduce some of the key issues that professionals need to be aware of when dealing with individuals whose judgement may be affected by mental or emotional influences. It will also suggest guidance to help advisers mitigate the risks involved whilst still delivering sound advice.
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