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Welcome to the California Council's
Education Page, where you can find current listings of continuing education classes offered around the state.
As
an Insurance Professional in this exciting industry I am sure you recognize the value of an on-going Insurance Education.
I encourage you to use this information page to help you pursue a greater knowledge base from which to draw upon in order
to provide excellence in servicing your customers. Please email your future class information to me, Debra Stevens
at steved13@nationwide.com. As your California Council Education Liaison, I will be happy to post them for you.
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Would you like help setting up fall education classes for your IAIP meetings. Please feel free
to give me a call. I will be happy to help.
Upcoming Classes:
Saturday, October 22, 2011
Insurance Professionals of Monterey Bay
present
: "Dynamics of Service"
CISR/CPIW/CIIP qualifyer course
See Flyer for details
November 9-11
IN
LAS VEGAS
20th
Annual National Workers' Compensation and Disability Conference Expo
The National Worker's
Compensation and Disability Conference is known as the industry's must-attend event - it's the place to learn new,
workable strategies to lower costs and reduce workers' comp. claims
To make plans to attend go to www.WCConference.com
Thursday, November 10, 2011
Low
Ball & Lynch present:
Annual Sacramento Seminar at the Hilton Sacramento Arden West
Department of
Insurance credit will be offered.
Topics to be announced.
Webinar attendance available.
Time:
1:00 to 6:00 pm
For additional information as it becomes available see link below:
http://www.lowball.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=130&Itemid=115
Contact:
Tonya Mankini 415.981.6630 tmankini@lowball.com
11/13/2011 - 11/17/2011
IRMI Construction Risk Conference Join us November 13-17, 2011, in San Diego and experience first-hand the exceptional educational value
and unparalleled networking opportunities the IRMI Construction Risk Conference offers! This is the premier forum for sharing
ideas and techniques for improving the ways we manage and insure construction risks.
See
the 2010 online brochure.
For details: http://www.irmi.com/conferences/crc/default.aspx
WebCE
Just a reminder that the National Alliance has joined with WebCE. All active
NAIW members are eligible for a "discount" at WebCE.
http://naiw.webce.com
Reach the Finish Line in First Place with NAIW!!
NAIW Courses You Should Know About:
We are excited to announce that several NAIW courses are being added or updated in the very near future. Please be sure to check the NAIW National online store
for:
NEW COURSES
I CAN - The Facts of "Life" - 30-45 minutes (added August 2010)
Life
& Health Insurance Basics - 4 hrs.
Sales Proficiency and Relationship
Knowledge (S.P.A.R.K) - 4 hrs. I CAN- LTC 101 - 30 minutes
REVISED COURSES
Confidence While CommunicatingÒ -
10 hrs. I CAN - Business as Unusual - 30 minutes I CAN - Personal Umbrella - 30 minutes I CAN - Roth IRA - 30 minutes
CONFLICT RESOLUTION
The Conflict
Resolution presentation has also been posted to the NAIW website in the Members Only area for download and use at no
charge!
Due to the size of this file, please allow extra
time for downloading.
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ATTENTION: NEW NAIW/IAIP DESIGNATION - CIIP (Certified Insurance Industry Professional)
Beginning July 1, 2011, NAIW/IAIP members will have the opportunity to earn the Certified Professional Insurance Woman/Certified
Insurance Professional Man/Certified Insurance Industry Professional (CPIW/CPIM/CIIP) and the Diversified Advanced Education
(DAE) designations.
Members may apply for the Certified Insurance Industry Professional (CIIP) designation in lieu
of the (CPIW/CPIM). The requirements for the CIIP designation will be the same as the CPIW/CPIM.
Beginning July
1, 2011, if you currently hold the CPIW/CPIM designation and you would like to transfer to the CIIP, please email your request
to membership@naiw.org.
Applying for your Insurance Broker/Agent license?
Starting
on 04/02/2011 PSI Services, LLC, a California-based
company providing state-based regulatory licensure services, will begin handling the scheduling of examinations for individuals
licensed by the California Department of Insurance’s (CDI) Producer Licensing Bureau starting with examinations that
are taken on April 2, 2011. Instructions for scheduling examinations will be posted on PSI’s website
at www.psiexams.com (PSI News) beginning on March
7, 2011. Individuals may schedule their examinations with PSI either online or by telephone.
See attached flyer
ATTENTION PROPERTY & CASUALTY
BROKER-AGENTS
& PERSONAL LINES BROKER-AGENTS
Homeowners' Insurance Valuation: CIC Section 1749.85(a) requires Property Broker-Agents, Casualty
Broker-Agents and Personal Lines Broker-Agents to complete training in the proper methods of estimating the replacement value
of structures. This requirement shall be part of, and not in addition to, the California resident licensee's continuing
education requirement. One time requirement: 3 hour continuing education class.
Would
you like to become eligible to hold your own Continuing Education classes? We are pleased to present an overview
from the CA Department of Insurance for your review.
See attached overview
This over view will show you the duties and responsibilities as well as the
steps needed to start the process. Questions? Please feel welcome to email any questions to me - if I can't
answer, I will find you someone who can.
Applications links are shown below:
Provider Application
Course Approval Application
Instructor Qualification Application
****ATTENTION CISR'S****
Want
to be able to receive a free update for your CISR designation? The National Alliance has created a pilot program for
California CISR's.
If you are an "active member
of NAIW" as well as having completed the CISR designation program offered through the National Alliance, you may be eligible
for a free update! Just take one (1) new participant to a core CISR class and if you both complete the class, you will
receive a full scholarship to your next update. Please contact Debra Stevens, CA Council Education
Liason or Rob Weidert, CIC at the National Alliance (760) 693-3626. Please see attached flyer for additional information.
www.TheNationalAlliance.com -- See attached Flyer
**New Designation Available**
Attention
INS 21, 22 and 23 Certificate holders!!
AICPCU and the Insurance Education
Association (IEA) have a new designation available for those who have completed the three INS Insurance Courses (INS21,
INS22 and INS23). It is the "Associate in General Insurance" (AINS) designation. All that is required
for certificate holders is to go online at aicpcu.org and complete the FREE Ethics 311 class For more information,
you may contact customer service at the Institutes at (800) 644-2101 or email Customer Service at cutomerservice@theinstitutes.org. The information for this new designation is posted on the AICPCU website www.aicpcu.org. Please note that there are no CE credits associated with the Ethics 311 class and it will
not apply to your California Insurance License.
Scholarship Information
Scholarship information for insurance
professionals will be posted here as information is received. Know of scholarship opportunities not listed here? Please
email details to Debra Stevens at steved13@nationwide.com. We'll get them
posted and share with your fellow NAIW members!
Visit National Association of
Insurance Women's (International) website at https://naiw.site-ym.com/?page=scholarships for a complete listing of scholarships awarded to NAIW members from various educational outlets. Your "My
PAGE" is a very important tool to access as NAIW has included many of the forms for applying for various
scholarships, and you will need to sign in to the MEMBERS ONLY SECTION to access these forms. Here you will find scholarship information and forms for:
NAIW YOUNG PROFESSIONAL CONVENTION SCHOLARSHIP
Are you a Young Professional
and would like to go to an NAIW national convention but can't afford it? This scholarship provides the winning Young
Professional a complimentary registration to the 2010 International Convention. Please click HERE to view and fill out the scholarship application.
NATIONAL ALLIANCE SCHOLARSHIPS
*
National Alliance
CIC Scholarship
* National Alliance CRM Scholarship
* National Alliance CISR Scholarship
* National
Alliance CISR OnLine Scholarship
* National Alliance CIC Update Scholarship
* National Alliance CISR Update Scholarship
* National Alliance CSRM Scholarship
THE INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS
and BROKERS of AMERICA SCHOLARSHIP
* One full scholarship to take all classes required to earn
the ACSR personal, commercial, or life/health designation
* Three scholarships to take one
ACSR personal,
commercial, or life/health class.
INSURANCE
SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION OF AMERICA SCHOLARSHIPS
* NAIW College Scholarship
* NAIW Award of Excellence
* NAIW Professional Scholarship
* Founder Circle Professional Scholarship
* Canal Insurance Company
Professional Scholarship
SAN FRANCISCO CHAPTER of NAIW & INSURANCE EDUCATION
ASSOCIATION
This scholarship is administered by the IEA and is open to all California residents. All information
needed to apply can be obtained by going to the SFCNAIW website www.sfcnaiw.com and clicking on "scholarships". Any questions, please contact Sandy Dameron at Msandyd@aol.com
REGION VIII SCHOLARSHIP:
Imperial
Premium Finance, Inc. established the Region VIII Scholarship fund for the purpose of providing financial assistance to the
Regional VIII NAIW members who need assistance for the insurance educational endeavors. It continues with the assistance
of A. Marie Yarbor and Brady, Harbord & Payne Insurance Brokers and donations from Associations in Region VIII with the
objective of promoting professional insurance education among Region VIII NAIW Members who are members in good standing with
NAIW and have been for at least one year prior to application to the fund. Check out the
details here: http://regionviii.com/id70.html
CE Class ProvidersBelow is a list of Continuing Education Class Providers who are certified with
the State of California Department of Insurance to offer classes for CE credits, and provide these classes for little or no
cost to the hosting organization. These providers have graciously allowed us to list their contact information here.
When
booking a class with any of the below listed CE providers, it is the responsibility of the host association to verify
with the provider that they are still authorized with the California Department of Insurance as a Continuing Education provider
and that the class being offered has been cleared and authorized with the DOI. The following link has been developed
to assist insurance producers and applicants in obtaining information about education providers and courses:
https://interactive.web.insurance.ca.gov/providercourselookup/index.jsp
While the majority of classes listed on this website are free,
we recommend that the host association check directly with the provider to confirm whether or not a particular class
includes a fee. Thank you!!
PARTNERS SPECIALTY INSURANCE
SERVICES, INC.
Contact: Mark Jarboe, CPCU, ARM, AU
2450 Colorado
Ave., #200E
Santa Monica, CA 90404
818-395-7010
mjarboe@psgins.com
Learning to Surf the
Wave of Internet Liability
- 3 hours
Course #2559257
IMPERIAL PFS
www.ipfs.com
Contact: Jack De Leon, VP and District Manager
jack.deleon@ipfs.com
(800) 735-1513
or
Contact: Karl Swanson, VP and Regional Sales Manager
Karl.swanson@ipfs.com
714-481-3217
Click here for class listing
FIRST INSURANCE FUNDING CORP.
www.firstinsurancefunding.com
Contact: Brenda Zwas, Relationship Manager
bbzwas@firstinsurancefunding.com
(925) 270-6600
Click here for class listing
Click here for class listing
SOCIUS INSURANCE
SERVICES INC.
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