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5-a-side Football Tournament 2018
The Annual Mid Kent CII Five-a-side football tournament is back! Does your team have what it takes to win the coveted trophy? If so, then keep reading…
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Tackling Stress at Work - A modern approach CANCELLED
This talk will look at stress and anxiety in the workplace, how to recognise symptoms in yourselves and others and coping strategies. THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED
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Emotional Intelligence (EI) (1)
The aim of this one hour session is to differentiate between having an emotion and doing something about it. It will introduce and establish the importance of emotional intelligence.
View event details2018 Summer Quiz
Join us for our Summer Quiz hosted by the Mid Kent CII Young Professionals’ on Friday 24th August.
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Study skills, Exam Techniques & Coursework (1)
The aim of this three hour session is to help candidates to discover the art of learning the CII/PFS way, to discover shortcuts but still maximise marks.
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Digitalisation in Insurance
This seminar will address the role of the increasingly digitalised world and how this is likely to impact the sales techniques of the Insurance Broker. Whilst client-facing brokers do continue to succeed via the use of traditional sales methods, we will be focussing on how to turbo charge these methods through the use of social media. Insurance Brokers should be aware of the opportunity the digital world brings along with how to embrace these new channels to boost both their profile and revenue.
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The Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD) - what you MUST do by 1 October 2018 (1)
A one hour briefing presented by Branko Bjelobaba FCII, FCA Compliance Consultant and CII Accredited Advanced General Insurance Trainer
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Implications of Brexit
The aim of this one hour session is to build on our existing understanding of how Brexit will impact insurance businesses
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Driverless Cars
The aim of this one hour session is to discuss the future of road transport and the implications for insurance
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Dinner & Dance
Join us for our prestigious 84th Annual Dinner Dance in the grounds of Leeds Castle.
View event detailsEmotional Intelligence (EI)
The aim of this one hour session is to differentiate between having an emotion and doing something about it. It will introduce and establish the importance of emotional intelligence.
View event detailsStudy skills, Exam Techniques & Coursework
The aim of this three hour session is to help candidates to discover the art of learning the CII/PFS way, to discover shortcuts but still maximise marks.
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PFS Exam Study Course - R04 Pensions and Retirement Planning - February 2018
Provided by the Insurance Institute of Sussex, this one-day course aims to significantly improve delegates' chances of passing their exam by developing an understanding of the key technical points that are likely to be tested.
View event detailsPFS Exam Study Course - J02 - Trusts - February 2018
Provided by the Insurance Institute of Sussex, this one-day course aims to significantly improve delegates' chances of passing their exam by developing an understanding of the key technical points that are likely to be tested.
View event detailsYoung Achiever Award 2018
Young Achiever of the Year 2018 That's right we are excited to announce that NOMINATIONS ARE NOW OPEN for the 2018 Young Achiever Award!The award - which will be presented to the winner at the Mid Kent Annual Dinner on 27th April 2018 - champions and celebrates the hard-work, dedication and commitment of young professionals within the local insurance and financial services industry. Anyone who feels they have gone above and beyond, with outstanding success and personal business achievements can nominate themselves - or be nominated by a line / senior manager in their business - for this prestigious award and become the next winner of the Mid Kent Young Achiever Award. How to nominate..... You can download the nomination form and an explanation of the selection criteria below. All nominations need to be received by the closing date of 16th March 2018 - submitted by email to rachealnoble@astonscott.com. The winner will be announced at the Mid Kent Annual Dinner on Friday 27th April 2018, held at Leeds Castle, Maidstone, with shortlisted nominees receiving a VIP invitation to this prestigious occasion as guests of the institute on the Young Person's table. A cheque for of £500 will be awarded to the winner and the two runners up will receive prizes of £250. We hope you can play a part in this award and look forward to receiving your nominations. Please feel free to contact Racheal Noble if you require any further information, and look forward to receiving your applications. Jamie Lewis President
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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Many significant changes are proposed when this becomes law on 25 May 2018 - will you be able to make the changes? This event is for all manner of firms handling any type of client data. The briefing will focus on the General Insurance and Financial Services sector with discussion around marketing consents, use of data for underwriting purposes and to tackle fraud and deal with insureds who have had a 'track record' and may ask for erasure!
View event detailsHacking - the new "STING"
Hacking is a very real threat for businesses of all sizes: cybercrime is estimated to cost business more than £21bn a year. Professional hackers use seven steps, some of which terrorists use to get to know an organisation. Understanding these, training your staff on how they can be hacked, is the best way to defend yourself
View event detailsLloyd's of London tour
We will be hosting a guided tour of the prestigious Lloyd's of London building - come and join us!
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