Events
Forthcoming events
Flooding: The Road to Resilience
Flooding: The Road to Resilience
An event that Claims Management practitioners should not miss!!
About the Event:
Flooding remains one of the most pressing environmental challenges facing the UK. This seminar will bring together professionals from the insurance, flood recovery, infrastructure, and climate sectors to examine how we can collectively build resilient communities in the face of increasing climate-related flood risks.
This one-day forum is designed to spark cross-sector collaboration, deepen understanding of practical resilience strategies, and explore how the insurance and resilience sectors can lead and support communities before, during, and after flooding events.
Tue 18 Nov 9:30 am – 4:00 pm
Novotel York
An introduction to CII General insurance examinations
Whether you're new to the insurance profession or looking to advance your career, this interactive webinar is your gateway to understanding CII General Insurance examinations. Discover how the examination process works, what to expect, and how these qualifications can benefit your professional development. Delegates are encouraged to ask questions at any point during the presentation.
Wed 14 Jan 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Alan Chandler Chartered Insurer, Alan Chandler Training
Maximising client protection in a softening market
Most insurance portfolios contain significant coverage gaps. This webinar shows you how to identify and address them effectively. The current softening market offers an ideal opportunity for brokers to strengthen client protection—if you know where gaps typically arise and how to present solutions confidently. This webinar is essential for brokers and underwriters, and valuable for anyone involved in the claims process who wants to understand where coverage gaps commonly arise.
Tue 20 Jan 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Alan Chandler Chartered Insurer, Alan Chandler Training
Commercial Property insurance. How to set correct sums insured
It is estimated that 60% of policies have incorrect sums insured. That's a ticking time bomb for both clients and brokers. This webinar tackles the major issue of under-insurance in the UK commercial property market and shows you how to help your clients avoid costly mistakes.
Thu 12 Feb 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Alan Chandler Chartered Insurer, Alan Chandler Training
How to set correct business interruption sums insured
Here's a sobering fact: incorrect business interruption advice is the second-leading cause of professional indemnity claims against brokers. If BI insurance feels complicated and confusing, you're not alone—but help is here. In his famously clear style, Alan shows you exactly how to set up BI cover correctly and confidently advise your clients. The leading case of the Arbory Group demonstrates the courts have no time for brokers that fail to advise correctly around setting correct Bi sums insured, and this presentation will help broking staff advise correctly on setting Gross Profit, Gross fees/Revenue sums insured including how to make an allowance for inflation.
Tue 17 Mar 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Alan Chandler Chartered Insurer, Alan Chandler Training
CII Examination techniques
Join this three-hour interactive webinar workshop (including a break) and gain the skills and confidence to excel in your CII examinations.
You'll learn how to interpret examination terminology, discover effective study techniques suited to your learning style, and master time management for both revision and exam day.
Fri 20 Mar 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Alan Chandler Chartered Insurer, Alan Chandler Training
Previous events
Giving and Receiving Feedback
Many managers find delivering feedback one of the hardest areas of their job. They know that if it’s delivered poorly, it can be demotivating. If it’s withheld, progress can slow, frustrations can rise and relationships can breakdown. And yet when delivered well, it can strengthen relationships and increase productivity and performance.
Tue 21 Oct 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Melissa Kidd, Motem Ltd
CANCELLED -The Evolving Workplace in the 21st Century - North-East Regional Flagship Event
We are sorry to announce that this event has been cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Thank you for your understanding.
Thu 09 Oct 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Novotel Leeds
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 in order to protect both themselves and their clients.
Fri 03 Oct 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Rachel Doerr, Doerr Dallas
Parametric Insurance/New ways of underwriting in the 21st century
“Indemnity, or not Indemnity, that is the question.” An exploration of the growth and uses of parametric insurance products.
Thu 25 Sep 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Dr Alan Punter, BTech, MSc, PhD, MBA,
A Day at the Races
We are delighted to announce that in partnership with BIBA Yorkshire & Northern, we are holding "A Day at the Races" on Friday 19 September 2025 at the spectacular Royal Armouries, Leeds.
Fri 19 Sep 11:30 am – 5:00 pm
The Royal Armouries, New Dock Hall
FINANCIAL ADVICE IN DIVORCE FOUNDATION TRAINING DAY
The Insurance Institute of York and The PFS in collaboration with The FPOD Academy are very pleased to offer a Foundation Training Day for Financial Advisers who are interested in, or are already providing, advice and services on divorce. This Training Day is for any Financial Adviser who is keen to develop their foundational skills and knowledge in this important and growing area of work.
Wed 17 Sep 9:30 am – 4:30 pm
Fiona Sharp, The FPOD Academy