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Contractors Insurance - A Plain English Overview
We will be looking at the main insurance needs of a contractor, as well as looking at contract works cover, understanding contractor liability cover including non-negligence cover and more!
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Hawkins Webinar - Spontaneous Combustion of Oily Rags
In this session the speaker will explain how improperly disposed/stored oily rags can self-heat and pose a risk of fire.
View event detailsUnderstanding Claims Handling
This webinar delivered by Alan Chandler one of the leading presenters in the UK, looks at what a claims handler would look for in the event of a claim.
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Enabling Women's Careers - Putting Our Needs First
Join us for the June Women's forum session to Enable Womens Careers This session will be Live-Online on Zoom. It will not be recorded as we aim to create a safe space for members to express themselves, network and grow. These sessions are for all levels of PFS and CII and future topics will be established from member feedback within the group. The sessions are facilitated by Caroline who is a Certified Coach and NLP Trainer, however, these sessions are an exploration for all and so please bring your top tips to share with other members of the group and be open to explore and encourage eachother. Please allow up to 90 minutes for this session.
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Business Interruption Extensions and advanced Loss of Profit
One of the many things the Covid-19 pandemic has taught the insurance industry is the importance of going through the various Bi extensions with clients and documenting these discussions. Failure to do this could leave the broker wide open to a PI claim against them.
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Hawkins Webinar - Numerical Analysis in Forensic Geotechnical Engineering
In this session the speaker will provide a glimpse of numerical analysis in geotechnical engineering including: · Basic concepts · Application to forensic investigations · Case studies
View event detailsUnderstand the security lapses that led to a Business Email Compromise
Story time! A real life case of a law firm that was comprised in email fraud leading to a large financial loss.
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BI Indemnity periods
Brokers increasingly face PI claims for failing to advise clients correctly on setting appropriate Business Interruption indemnity periods, and with all the unfortunate events occurring in the world at the moment, making rebuild materials very scare, never has there been a better opportunity to engage your policyholders on this subject.
View event detailsEnabling Women's Careers - 1st Session - Empowerment
We are excited to announce that we have joined forces with our local institutes to bring you monthly sessions to Enable Womens Careers. This is the first of our joint sessions where Caroline will design and facilitate collaborative sessions on a monthly basis. These sessions will not be recorded as we aim to create a safe space for members to express themselves and grow as the months progress. Futre topics will be determined by the members each month. These sessions are for all levels for PFS and CII.
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Hawkins Webinar - Should a Building be Demolished Following a Fire?
In this session Yang will demonstrate the methodology and technology Hawkins uses to conduct structural assessment of fire damaged structures.
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Hawkins Webinar - The Perennial Problem of Bulk Cargo Liquefaction
Nico’s presentation will answer the following questions: · What is liquefaction? · Which cargoes pose a risk when carried? · How can that risk be mitigated?
View event detailsConfidence and Self Esteem
In this one-hour course, learn what is meant by the terms ‘self-esteem’ and ‘confidence’, recognise some causes of low self-esteem and low confidence and how they can link to mental health, learn how to use strategies such as self-talk to challenge negative thoughts and improve self-esteem and confidence, and know where to get further help.
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Hawkins Webinar - Escape of Water: Really a Materials Problem?
Chun Chan will discuss how the fault is often placed on a defective component when an escape of water occurs, and how Hawkins investigates other potential causes to identify the real issue.
View event detailsAnnual General Meeting 2023
We need you! To get down to our AGM... Your local institute council invites you to attend their 2023 Annual General Meeting in order to hear first-hand reports from council members on previous and future activities and vote on the appointment of new council members for the forthcoming year. If you feel you could make a positive contribution to your institute, it is an ideal first step to becoming involved. If you wish to know more about the roles on Council and are interested in joining, please email our President mark@moneyology.co.uk by no later than 17th March 2023. Book your place today.
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The Rise of Errors and Omission Claims Against Brokers and why PI premiums are soaring
Broker Professional Indemnity premiums are in many cases doubling which reflect the fact that Pi underwriters believe the possibility of claims against brokers has never been higher. This presentation will explore why the number of errors and omission claims against brokers are on the increase and how these can potentially be mitigated.
View event detailsBuilding Resilience
Join us as the incredible charity MIND help us to build resilience and show how this can be important for everyday life, inside of work and outside.
View event detailsTalking to the Human and not the stats...
The 100th Podcast Episode is going LIVE!!!! With Sam White, Steve White and Peter Blanc - hosted by Sarah Myerscough - we will be steering clear of the technicals and taking a real look into the people, minds & makeup of our industry and what is changing, what needs to change, and how we do it!
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The Basics of Regulation
This webinar looks to provide an overview of the history of regulation within the UK insurance industry, who are the main regulators, how do they regulate and why regulation is so essential.
View event detailsUnderstanding how insurers calculate Motor Fleet rate (1)
**Due to technical issues we will be re-hosting this event. Apologies for the inconvenience** We will be looking at how insurers compile a motor fleet history, the importance for brokers, how underwriters look at fleet claim trends and most importantly fleet risk management.
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