Forthcoming events
This month

AF4 (Investment Planning) Pre Exam Training, Thursday 18th & Friday 19th September 2025 - online distance learning event
Through its interactive and engaging instructor-led sessions, the two AF4 preparation days aims to increase your chances of passing the exam. The course is recorded and a copy is sent out to all delegates afterwards, together with practice questions.
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JO5 (Pension Income Options) Pre Exam Training, Monday 22nd September 2025 - online distance learning event
Through its interactive and engaging instructor-led sessions, the JO5 preparation day aims to increase your chances of passing the exam. The session is recorded and a copy is sent out to all delegates afterwards, together with practice questions.
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Hygge Associates event - Menopause Awareness
For years, menopause has been a taboo topic, especially in the workplace. However, it is a natural phase that many women will experience. Three out of four menopausal people will experience symptoms, with one in four having very problematic symptoms. Menopause can potentially impact everyone and should be a topic we all know about.
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Beer tasting seminar- Hops and Risk: what the evolution of beer teaches us about innovation in insurance
This fun and interactive session explores how centuries of brewing innovation, from monastic traditions to craft revolutions, mirror the forces reshaping the insurance industry today. By tasting 5 different beers, we will analyse how brewers have responded to cultural shifts, technology, regulation, and consumer demands and what insurance professionals can take as valuable lessons for designing resilient, customer-centric innovations.
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RO6 (Financial Planning Practice) Pre Exam Training, Wednesday 1st October 2025 - On Line Distance Learning
Through its interactive and engaging instructor-led sessions, the RO6 preparation day aims to increase your chances of passing the exam. This intensive workshop will work through the case studies that will be examined in the October 2025 sitting. The session is recorded and a copy is sent out to all delegates afterwards, together with practice questions.
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The Wonderful World of Watches
Many people collect watches – a single watch can easily exceed the limits included within many home contents policies, needing them to be specified. This webinar is an introduction to the watch market, looking at how it is changing, factors influencing price, key risks, and what brokers and insurers should be considering to protect both themselves and their clients. Who is it for? This webinar is for: - Brokers and insurers who handle home contents insurance for MNW and HNW clients who may have a single specifiable watch or a valuable collection - Claims handlers and loss adjusters who want to understand what to look for in, and risks around, valuations with which they may be presented - Compliance teams considering how to ensure clients and policyholders get the information they need to make informed decisions, and that they are treated fairly
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Bursary
At the Insurance Institute of Bournemouth (IIB) we're delighted to announce the creation of two early career bursaries to help secure the succession of the council for generations to come. Each bursary is £1,000, to be paid in two instalments (50% at the start and 50% at the end of the year of service). This is an exciting opportunity to future proof your career and this is open to young professionals in the insurance and personal finance industries.
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STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) Financial Services Certificate Course Day 7 & Day 8, Tuesday 21st October and Wednesday 22nd October 2025
STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) Financial Services Certificate Course. Days 7 & 8 21st & 22nd October Revision & Technique
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Men’s Mental Health / Men: It’s OK to Talk
MEN: IT’S OK TO TALK (AND OTHER WAYS TO PROCESS DIFFICULT STUFF) presented by Mental Health in Business Ltd with speaker Jay Unwin Talking is good for us. We all know that and yet some of us find it hard to talk about how we feel, especially when we aren’t feeling good. This session is aimed at men and those that would like to support the men in their lives.
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Corporate Charity Quiz & Bingo Night
Join us for the Gallagher Poole Corporate Charity Quiz night, in support of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance. Quiz hosted by professional quizmaster Ashley Hooper on Thursday 13th November from 17:30 at the Marsham Court Hotel in Bournemouth.
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Active Listening: A Powerful Skill in Compassionate Leadership
Active listening and non-judgemental communication are superpowers for successful leaders. This session is aimed at anyone wishing to elevate their communication skills. The aim of the session is to help attendees to understand the benefits of active listening and non-judgemental communication, and how they can both be put into practice, to contribute to a psychologically safe and healthy workplace.
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