Introduction to professional indemnity insurance - one day course
Time and date:
22 May 2017
9.30 AM to 22 May 2017
4.45 PM
Location: Doncaster
Organiser: BIBA
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Overview
The course is aimed at delegates who already have an understanding of professional indemnity insurance. It will be highly interactive and delegates will be given a series of exercises and case studies to reinforce their learning.
Programme
- Professional indemnity case law recent developments
- Practicing requirements
- Accountants, solicitors, surveyors, architects, design and build, media, information technology and miscellaneous
- Policy coverage
- Underwriting considerations
- Risk management
- Claims management.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course you will be able to:
- Describe how recent case law and legislation has impacted the liability of professionals
- Identify the hazards associated with various major professionals including, but not limited to, accountants, solicitors, construction professionals, information technology and media
- Describe the coverage provided by professional indemnity policies including specific professional indemnity policy extensions
- Explain the major differences between the professional indemnity coverage offered to different professionals
- Explain the principal underwriting considerations which impact various professionals
- Describe how professionals can effectively manage their risk
- Identify the correct strategy for the handling of professional indemnity claims.
Who should attend?
Those who wish to extend their knowledge of insurance or to specialise in this class of business.
Follow-on course
Intermediate professional indemnity insurance
CPD hours
Attendance of this course awards up to 6 CPD hours where you consider it relevant to your professional development needs.