Learning and Exam Techniques - Session 1 of 2

Tuesday, 14 January 2025
10:00 am – 11:00 am (UK time)
    • Chris Abram ACII, Technical insurance trainer

Webinar Overview

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.

This is a series of two 1-hour webinars - with the second session next week.

Learning Objectives

  • Maximise the effectiveness of their study time
  • Use study aids which are the most appropriate
  • Understand the nature of exam questions
  • Approach the day of the exam with confidence

Content and Learning

  • Choosing the right subject; what are your fears?
  • How to maximise study time; what techniques do you use?
  • Using the tools available over the next eight weeks
  • Which study techniques will inspire me?
  • Time management on the day
  • How to impress the examiner
  • What does the terminology really mean?

Speaker Bio - Chris Abram

Chris is an insurance and financial services professional with over 40 years experience in the industry, covering training, sales & underwriting. For the last 15 years he has been a full-time training consultant, working with groups and individuals to develop their technical, compliance and sales skills. This includes preparation for the various levels of CII qualifications.

His experience includes time as a technical consultant on a local, Government-sponsored, insurance apprenticeship scheme; and in the implementation of a compliance-training project with a major UK bank.

Chris is an Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute [ACII], and a Fellow of the Institute of Sales & Marketing Management (F Inst. SMM)

He is capable of a broad spectrum of high quality training, but has particular specialism in Property, Business Interruption, Liability, and Packages.

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CII Accredited

This demonstrates the quality of an event and that it meets CII member CPD scheme requirements.

1 hour's CPD can be claimed for this event if relevant to your learning and development needs.

It is recommended that you keep any evidence of the CPD activity you have completed and upload copies to the recording tool as the CII may ask to see this if your record is selected for review. Details of the scheme can be viewed online at www.cii.co.uk/cpd.