Previous events

November 29th - Wine Tasting Event - Moving Beyond Labels: What Wine can Teach us About Diversity & Inclusion

• Wed 29 Nov 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
• Suncliff Hotel – Overcliff Pub

Free to CII & PFS Members By tasting 5 different wines from Spain and Portugal, we will learn how to move beyond labels and relate this to diversity and inclusion both in the workplace and society as a whole.

Cert CII Fast Track Remote Learning Programme

• Wed 22 Nov – Mon 05 Feb
• • Alan Chandler

The Insurance Institutes of the South, 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.

Emerging litigation trends webinar

• Wed 22 Nov 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
• Online
• • Amanda McClimond, DAC Beachcroft
  • Sean McGahan, DAC Beachcroft

In this casualty webinar, Amanda McClimond and Sean McGahan explore emerging litigation risks, drawing on national and international trends to include business interruption, under insurance, social inflation, and cyber issues; and how to best respond to such risks.

Diploma in Insurance Online Training Programme

• Mon 20 Nov – Mon 17 Feb
• • Alan Chandler

The Insurance Institutes of the South, 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.

Joint Learning and Development (CPD) Conference

• Wed 18 Oct 8:45 am – 4:00 pm
• Lingfield Park Resort

There is still time to reserve your place for year's annual CPD conference, which is taking place on Wednesday 18 October at Lingfield Park Resort. Jointly hosted by the Insurance Institute of Sussex and North Downs Insurance Institute, it will be of interest to all general insurance professionals and will deliver 5 hours of quality CPD to attendees. The range of topical subjects has now been finalised and will cover: - the Building Safety Act 2022 - developments in cyber insurance - electric vehicles and their insurance implications - fraudulent injury claims - malicious risks and the current challenges faced by insurance clients in our modern world - renewable energy insurance These will all be presented by experts in their field. Further details can be found on our website by clicking on the Book Now button.

PFS Hants and Dorset Autumn Conference

• Thu 05 Oct 8:45 am – 3:00 pm
• Hilton at The Utilia Bowl (formerly the Ageas Bowl)
• • Elliott Date, Fidelity
  • Andy Woollon, Zurich
  • Phil Griffin, Quilter
  • Karl Steadman, JUST
  • Dean Swindell, PortfolioMetrix

October 4th - Welcome to New Members Webinars - PFS & CII

• Wed 04 Oct 11:00 am – 2:00 pm

The CII are hosting webinars on Wednesday 4 October for all members who have joined since April 2023.

RO6 (Financial Planning Practice) Pre Exam Training, Thursday 28th September 2023 - online distance learning event

• Thu 28 Sep 9:30 am – 4:30 pm

The RO6 preparation day aims to increase your chances of passing the exam. This intensive workshop will work through the case studies that will be examined in the RO6 exam on Thursday 5th October 2023. The session is recorded and a copy is sent out to all delegates.

AF7 (Pension Transfers) Pre-exam Training Monday 18th September 2023 - online distance learning event

• Mon 18 Sep 9:30 am – 4:30 pm

This course covers the main topics of the AF7 syllabus in preparation for the AF7 exam on Tuesday 26th September 2023. This session is recorded and a copy is sent out to all delegates.

AF4 (Investment Planning) Pre-Exam Training, 2 Day Course - Thursday 14th September & Friday 15th September 2023- online distance learning event

• Thu 14 Sep 9:30 am – 4:30 pm

This two day course course the main aspects of investment planning covered in the AF4 syllabus and exam in preparation for the AF4 exam on Tuesday 3rd October 2023. All sessions are recorded and sent out to all the delegates.

AF5 (Financial Planning Process) Pre-Exam Training, Tuesday 5th September 2023 - online distance learning event

• Tue 05 Sep 9:30 am – 4:30 pm

To review the factfind issued by the CII in August/September 2023, in preparation for the AF5 exam on Tuesday 19th September 2023. This session is recorded and a copy is sent out to all delegates.

M92 Revision online course

• Fri 01 Sep 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
• Webinar
• • Alan Chandler

This intensive three hour revision session is designed to help you develop your exam technique and knowledge for the M92 Insurance Business and Finance module. Led by one of the UK's foremost insurance trainers , Alan Chandler, the syllabus will be explained in plain English with practical examples. The session will not only cover the main areas of the syllabus but also what the examiner looks for in respect of both multiple choice and coursework, as well as an interactive opportunity to ask Alan about any areas of the syllabus where candidates are stuck. It does not matter where you are in your M92 journey, Alan will make it appropriate for you, and the interactive typing function created by the CII will mean you can ask Alan questions at anytime during the presentation should you need clarity.

AF1 (Personal Tax & Trust Planning) Pre Exam Training, Tuesday 29th August & Friday 1st September 2023 - online distance learning event

• Tue 29 Aug 9:30 am – 4:30 pm

A 2 day course covering the AF1 syllabus and exam in preparation for the AF1 exam on Thursday 12th September. All sessions are recorded and sent out to all the delegates.

It’s all about the balance - Hatha Yoga

• Fri 21 Jul 7:15 am – 8:00 am
• Wellbeing Programme
• Online event

Bring some balance back into your life with our next wellbeing session – Hatha Yoga!

CF6 (Mortgage Advice) Pre Exam Training, Thursday 13th July 2023 - online distance learning event

• Thu 13 Jul 9:30 am – 4:30 pm

To cover the CF6 syllabus and exam technique, preparing the student to pass the CF6 Mortgage Advice exam.

CF6 (Mortgage Advice) Pre Exam Training, Thursday 13th July 2023 - online distance learning event

• Thu 13 Jul 9:30 am – 4:30 pm

To cover the CF6 syllabus and exam technique, preparing the student to pass the CF6 Mortgage Advice exam.

July 11th - Bank of England Meeting with Andrew Holder, Agent for South Central England

• Tue 11 Jul 8:30 am – 10:30 am
• Marsham Court Hotel

Join Dorset Chamber and The IIB for this off the record expert insight in to the economy and issues facing businesses with Andrew Holder, Agent for South Central England for the Bank of England. Members must book to attend and we ask for one member per business. Spaces are limited too, so early booking is advised

July 5th - Online Event - How to Maximise the Impact of Every Presentation You Ever Give

• Wed 05 Jul 12:30 pm – 4:00 pm
• • David Thomas

David Thomas will take our members through his unique process on how to maximise impact with any audience and every type of talk

Hawkins Webinar - Spontaneous Combustion of Oily Rags

• Thu 29 Jun 9:00 am – 9:45 am
• Online
• • Jessica Ng, Hawkins

In this session the speaker will explain how improperly disposed/stored oily rags can self-heat and pose a risk of fire.

RO6 (Financial Planning Practice) Pre Exam Training, Monday 26th June 2023 - online distance learning event

• Mon 26 Jun 9:30 am – 4:30 pm

The RO6 preparation day aims to increase your chances of passing the exam. This intensive workshop will work through the case studies that will be examined in the July 2023 sitting. The session is recorded and a copy is sent out to all delegates.