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Nov 20th - Why underinsurance in home contents is so prevalent, and practical tips/tools to address it

  • Thu 20 Nov 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
    • Rachel Doerr, Doerr Dallas Valuations

Underinsurance is a major issue in the industry – many reports suggest that around 2/3 of homes are underinsured. Unfortunately, the same is often true for the contents in those homes. Why is this, and what can the industry do about it?

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Corporate Charity Quiz & Bingo Night

  • Thu 13 Nov 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm
  • Marsham Court Hotel

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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FULLY BOOKED - To Pair or Not to Pair: Wine, beer & curry, a private dining experience, complimentary to our members.

  • Fri 24 Oct 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
  • indi's
    • Jeff Heasman, Insurance Upskill

Join us for a curry night with wine and beer tasting! 1 space left - book yours now! 🍷🍺 To Pair or Not to Pair? 🍛 Wine, beer, curry & connection, an evening of insight and a private dining experience, complimentary to our members.

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Men’s Mental Health / Men: It’s OK to Talk

  • Wed 22 Oct 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
  • Online

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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STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) Financial Services Certificate Course Day 7 & Day 8, Tuesday 21st October and Wednesday 22nd October 2025

  • Tue 21 Oct 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
  • Cams Hall, Fareham

STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) Financial Services Certificate Course. Days 7 & 8 21st & 22nd October Revision & Technique

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Bursary

  • Fri 17 Oct 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

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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The Wonderful World of Watches

  • Wed 01 Oct 11:45 am – 12:45 pm
    • Rachel Doerr, Doerr Dallas Valuations

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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RO6 (Financial Planning Practice) Pre Exam Training, Wednesday 1st October 2025 - On Line Distance Learning

  • Wed 01 Oct 9:30 am – 4:30 pm
  • Online

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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Beer tasting seminar- Hops and Risk: what the evolution of beer teaches us about innovation in insurance

  • Thu 25 Sep 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
  • Zerodegrees Microbrewery Restaurant Reading
    • Jeff Heasman, Insurance Upskill

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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Hygge Associates event - Menopause Awareness

  • Thu 25 Sep 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
  • Online

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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JO5 (Pension Income Options) Pre Exam Training, Monday 22nd September 2025 - online distance learning event

  • Mon 22 Sep 9:30 am – 4:30 pm
  • Online

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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AF4 (Investment Planning) Pre Exam Training, Thursday 18th & Friday 19th September 2025 - online distance learning event

  • Thu 18 Sep – Fri 19 Sep

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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Sep 12th - IIB Tropical Networking Boat Party

  • Fri 12 Sep 7:00 pm – 10:30 pm
  • The Fortuna

🌴 Ahoy party-goers! Ready to mix business with island-style pleasure? Join us for a 3-hour sunset cruise along the stunning Jurassic Coast - think Dorset scenery with Caribbean flair.

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AF7 (Pension Transfers) Pre Exam Training, Monday 8th September 2025 - online distance learning event

  • Mon 08 Sep 9:30 am – 4:30 pm
  • Online

Through its interactive and engaging instructor-led sessions, the AF7 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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AF5 (Financial Planning Practice) Pre Exam Training, Thursday 4th September 2025 - online distance learning event

  • Thu 04 Sep 9:30 am – 4:30 pm
  • Online

Through its interactive and engaging instructor-led sessions, the AF5 preparation day aims to increase your chances of passing the exam. This intensive workshop will work through the fact find that will be examined in the September 2025 sitting. The session is recorded and a copy is sent out to all delegates afterwards, together with practice questions.

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STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) Financial Services Certificate Course Day 5 & Day 6, Tuesday 2nd September and Wednesday 3rd September 2025

  • Tue 02 Sep 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
  • Cams Hall, Fareham

STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) Financial Services Certificate Course. Days 5 & 6 2nd & 3rd September 2025

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JO2 (Trusts) Pre Exam Training, Tuesday 2nd September 2025 - online distance learning event

  • Tue 02 Sep 9:30 am – 4:30 pm
  • Online

Through its interactive and engaging instructor-led sessions, the JO2 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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STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) Financial Services Certificate Course Day 3 & Day 4, Wednesday Aug 20th and Thursday Aug 21st 2025

  • Wed 20 Aug – Sat 21 Jun
  • Cams Hall, Fareham

STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) Financial Services Certificate Course. Days 3 & 4 20th & 21st August 2025

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Hygge Associates event - Disability Awareness

  • Thu 17 Jul 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
  • Online

What comes to mind when you hear the word 'disability'? How would you define it? Do you know what is considered a disability by law and how to create inclusive workspaces free from discrimination and prejudice?

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STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) Financial Services Certificate Course Day 1 & Day 2, Tuesday 15th July and Wednesday 16th July 2025

  • Tue 15 Jul 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
  • Cams Hall, Fareham

STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) Financial Services Certificate Course. Days 1 & 2 15th & 16th July 2025

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