Events
Forthcoming events
Understanding the Different Types of Company Structures
It is essential all insurance staff have a good understanding of the different types of way in which a company could be structured and failing to understand these structures could lead to wrong cover being put in place.
This webinar, provided by Alan Chandler one of the most popular presenters in the UK, will examine the difference between a sole trader, a partnership, a limited liability partnership, a private limited company and a public limited company. Alan will also explore the ways in which charities are formed.
Tue 26 Nov 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Alan Chandler,
Preventing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
According to a 2023 survey from the Trades Union Congress, over one in two women in the UK have experienced sexual harassment in the workplace. Increasing to nearly two in three women aged 18-24. That is not to say only women are victims of sexual harassment. It is something that affects all of us. It can happen to anyone and be perpetrated by anyone.
Wed 27 Nov 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Kerris Earle, Zing 365
Learning and Exam Techniques - Part I
Studying and preparing for an exam can be daunting. Knowledge of the subject is crucial, but having a structured revision programme and an understanding of the format of the examination and the expectations of the examiner are equally important.
This workshop will aim to demonstrate that by having a disciplined approach to revision, coupled with being able to confidently interpret the different types of exam questions, the chances of success are greatly improved.
Tue 03 Dec 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Chris Abrham, Nick Thomas & Associates
Learning and Exam Techniques Part 2
Studying and preparing for an exam can be daunting. Knowledge of the subject is crucial, but having a structured revision programme and an understanding of the format of the examination and the expectations of the examiner are equally important.
This workshop will aim to demonstrate that by having a disciplined approach to revision, coupled with being able to confidently interpret the different types of exam questions, the chances of success are greatly improved.
Tue 10 Dec 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Chris Abrham, Nick Thomas & Associates
Understanding the basics of UK General insurance regulation. Event Details:
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. The presentation will examine the principle-based approach to regulation put in place by the UK regulators and how this differs from rules based regulation in many other countries. it will also look at the main aspects of regulation including fair treatment for customer, ICOBS, training and competence requirements and solvency margins.
Fri 10 Jan 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Alan Chandler,
Extended Cognition: an essential skill to improve your productivity and creativity
Thinking doesn´t just happen within the mind. There are various other tools that can help us to store and retrieve information. The principle of extended cognition helps to “supersize the mind”, and so we can improve our productivity and creativity whether for work or study. This webinar will examine the principle of extended cognition and provide you with insights to help you free your mind to be as creative and productive as possible.
Tue 21 Jan 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Jeff Heasman, Insurance Upskill
Previous events
2024 Novus Beaujolais Day
🍷 2024 Novus Beaujolais Day Event 🍷
✨Join us again this year to celebrate Beaujolais Day in Cardiff! Be quick to book your tickets, as we have limited spaces available✨
⏰ Thursday 21st November 2024, 3.00-5.30pm
📍The Botanist Cardiff, Church Street
🍽️ A 3-course meal and welcome glass of Beaujolais plus live DJ entertainment, at a cost of £41.95 per person
Thu 21 Nov 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm
The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Cardiff Central
2024 Nouveau Beaujolais Day CANCELLED
Event cancelled.
Ticket holders will be contacted to arrange refunds.
Thu 21 Nov 12:30 pm – 5:00 pm
ACII Workshops - Risk Management in Insurance
Consisting of three study days, Alan Chandler will take you through the Risk Management in Insurance subject 992 Module. With this programme, you will be able to cut down on the amount of study time needed to crack the coursework, whilst working alongside a group of people all undertaking the same subject.
Thu 21 Nov – Mon 13 Jan
Alan Chandler,
Goals and Goal-Setting
Goals are ‘dreams with legs’ – they motivate us and drive us forward. Goal-setting shifts us from a negative problem-focused mindset into a positive mindset, and ‘where focus goes, energy flows’. This session draws on research from the worlds of psychology, neuroscience and coaching to explore the power of goals and how to structure them to get the results that we really want.
Tue 12 Nov 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Nick Thomas, Nick Thomas & Associates
The New Employment Rights Bill and its Potential Impact on the Insurance Industry
The Employment Rights Bill will potentially have a major impact on the insurance industry. This webinar will highlight the key provisions that will likely impact the insurance industry in terms of coverage, especially across employers´ liability and other commercial lines of business. We will also examine how insureds can be supported as they look to adapt to the reforms.
Tue 05 Nov 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Jeff Heasman, Insurance Upskill
Quiz Night
Following the huge success of our last event, the Insurance Institute of Cardiff invites you to enter our next Quiz Night!
At a cost of £7 per person to include buffet food.
Get a team (of up to 6) together and come test your general knowledge.
Please book your places asap for catering purposes. Individuals and smaller groups can join together on the night.
We hope to see you there!
Thu 24 Oct 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Sandringham Hotel, Cardiff