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Pedestrian Protection Through Vehicle Design - Hawkins Forensic Investigation
In this webinar, Road Traffic Collision Investigator, Adam Barrow provides an overview of the development of pedestrian protection measures in vehicle design, including: • The principles and challenges of pedestrian protection • How vehicle design evolves with, and sometimes leverages, regulation • An overview of the technologies deployed in vehicle design to protect pedestrians
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RO5 (Financial Protection) Pre Exam Training, Wednesday 18th June 2025 - online distance learning event
Through its interactive and engaging instructor-led sessions, the RO5 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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Sexual Harassment Regulation Change
Explore what sexual harassment is and the variety of forms it can take. Delve into the applicable law, including the new Worker Protection Act 2023 that came into effect 26th October 2024, creating a statutory “preventative duty” for employers to put in place “reasonable steps” to prevent sexual harassment, and the enhanced protections and support it creates for employees. Look at sexual harassment within financial services, shining a spotlight on the “Sexism in the City” inquiry, and the role the Regulators have to play
View event detailsEscape Room & Networking Event
The Insurance Institute of Southampton invites you to an unforgettable event to sharpen up your problem-solving skills immersing yourself into a world of mystery, with an escape room with Locked in a Room Southampton. There is an opportunity to network with others from across the local institute with a pre-event drink before the escape room.
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Can We Trust AI in Insurance?
The issues of digital trust and responsible AI are amongst the most important issues facing the insurance industry. But what do we mean by digital trust and responsible AI? How does trust manifest itself in an increasingly digital and automated world? This webinar will address these critical issues and offer suggestions on what companies and individuals need to be doing now to ensure we do all we can to win customer trust and implement AI in a responsible way.
View event detailsUnderstanding Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) - Hawkins Forensic Investigation
Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) is a debilitating condition caused by prolonged exposure to vibration, typically from the use of power tools or machinery in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and forestry. This presentation aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of HAVS, including its causes and symptoms. In this presentation, Principal Acoustics Consultant Dr Andrew Peplow provides a comprehensive understanding of HAVS, including its causes and symptoms.
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RO4 (Pensions and Retirement Planning) Pre Exam Training, Thursday 29th May 2025 - online distance learning event
Through its interactive and engaging instructor-led sessions, the RO4 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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The Missed Opportunity on Business Leads
The Missed Opportunities - changing employment trends During the last twenty years there has never been more changes in employment trends in the UK - yet in many cases the insurance industry has been slow to change. This presentation will point out the business opportunities that have arisen due to these changing trends and why they have often been missed.
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RO3 (Personal Taxation) Pre Exam Training, Wednesday 28th May 2025 - online distance learning event
Through its interactive and engaging instructor-led sessions, the RO3 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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RO2 (Investment Principles and Risk) Pre Exam Training, Wednesday 21st May 2025 - online distance learning event
Through its interactive and engaging instructor-led sessions, the RO2 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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Pension Transfer Specialists (PTS) Course, Tuesday 20th May 2025
OBJECTIVES • Be up-to-date with current developments in the Defined Benefit/Safeguarded benefit transfer market. • All-round knowledge quiz. • Demonstrate fact-finding, analysis and recommendation skills on two case studies.
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When Audible Warning Alarms Cause Injury- Hawkins Forensic Investigation
Whether or not an audible warning alarm is effective is dependent on its ability to draw the attention of the listener. If that alarm is not sufficiently distinctive, people can suffer serious injuries. Conversely, if that alarm is too loud, the alarm itself has potential to cause injury. In this webinar, Hawkins’ Managing Director of Acoustics, Ros Lambert-Porter, will define the characteristics of effective audible alarms and where they might fail, and how these failures can lead to catastrophic outcomes. She will also explore the case of Haesel McDonald vs Indigo Sun where a warning alarm was found to have caused injury.
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Innovate Session 1 - Become more creative and innovative so you can solve your challenges!
Are you coping with the fast-moving pace of insurance? Do you have the skills to innovate to solve the tough challenges you, your team and your organisation are facing? Join this two-part series to learn and practice innovation tools that you can put to immediate use that will make innovation better. Hosted by Harvey Wade, an award-winning innovator and ex-innovation lead at Allianz and Cisco, he works with insurance organisations to make them better at innovating.
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Hygge Associates event - Mental Health Awareness
With one in four people in England experiencing a mental health issue each year, mental health is a significant concern. How much do you know? Would you be able to spot early warning signs? Would you know how to have a conversation with someone, whether they are a friend or a colleague in the workplace?
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Get a Grip: The Investigation of Pedestrian Slips & Falls - Hawkins Forensic Investigation
Pedestrian falls are the single most common cause of major injuries in the workplace and are a leading cause of injuries across a wide range of non-workplace environments. As a result, claims are very common, and many are considerable, given the severity of the injuries that can result. Personal Injury Expert Dr Paul Lemon will look at the methods that should be used to investigate slipping incidents and will consider the many pitfalls that can lead to incomplete or inaccurate slipping incident investigations.
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RO1 (Financial services, regulation and ethics) Pre Exam Training, Wednesday 7th May 2025 - online distance learning event
Through its interactive and engaging instructor-led sessions, the RO1 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 10 of 10, Wednesday 30th April 2025
STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) Financial Services Certificate Course. Day 10: Module 14: Revision & Technique.
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STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) Financial Services Certificate Course Day 9 of 10, Tuesday 29th April 2025
STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) Financial Services Certificate Course. Day 9: Module 14: Revision & Technique.
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Moving Beyond Labels: what wine can teach us about diversity and inclusion
Sip and Flourish is a fun and unique concept developed by renowned international trainer, Jeff Heasman. The concept involves active learning in a relaxed environment and is based on the idea that people learn better when they are relaxed and having fun. Jeff combines wine tasting (non-alcoholic options are also available on request) to bring out key learning points. By tasting 5 different wines from Spain and Portugal, we will learn how to move beyond labels and relate this to diversity and inclusion both in the workplace and society as a whole.
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Leadership in Insurance
Leadership and motivation in the insurance market presented by Alan Chandler. This presentation will look from an insurance perspective at the key areas of leadership and motivation
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