Fundamentals of casualty

Bring forward your career in Casualty. Join the Swiss Re Liability Clients Programme.
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Date 24 Jan - 09 Feb 2022
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About this course

The Fundamentals of Casualty clients programme is the ideal introductory course for junior liability underwriters (or loss adjusters) who wish to gain a comprehensive understanding of General Third-Party Liability (GTPL) and Professional Indemnity (PI) insurance.

We will explore how these are structured in different states and discuss how they fit into the wider casualty business portfolio. 
The course features both direct instructions and group work to realise your own business solutions. It will be delivered virtually, available to you regardless of location. You will have full access to all learning materials and be able to raise issues directly with our instructors.

Please only register if you can make yourself available for the full duration of the course!

Further Information

Learning goals

  • Understand the different lines of business within casualty with a particular focus on liability lines.
  • Gain knowledge to come up with sustainable business solutions.
  • Ability to have sufficient understanding of the topics to contribute to product development and enhancement.

Requirements

  • Fluent English
  • At least one year's experience in a casualty position.
  • Basic familiarity with the casualty business.

Dates

Onboarding sessions (choose one)
Wednesday, 19 January 2022, 15:00 – 16:00 CET or
Thursday, 20 January 2022, 15:00 – 16:00 CET
 

Training sessions
Monday, 24 January 2022, 14:00 – 18:00 CET
Wednesday, 26 January 2022, 14:00 – 18.00 CET
Friday, 28 January 2022, 14:00 – 18:00 CET
Wednesday, 2 February 2022, 14:00 – 18:00 CET
Friday, 4 February 2022, 14:00 – 18:00 CET
Monday, 7 February 2022, 14:00 – 18:00 CET
Wednesday, 9 February 2022, 14:00 – 18:00 CET

Americas and EMEA friendly time zones

Content/Agenda

  • Introduction to Casualty Insurance
  • Introduction and basics Motor Insurance
  • Introduction and basics Non-life Accident Insurance (incl. Workers' Compensation and Employers' Liability Insurance)
  • Liability risks and hazards
  • Liability legal basis
  • General Liability Insurance: Scope of cover and coverage key elements, incl. case studies
  • Introduction to Product Recall Insurance and Environmental Liability Insurance
  • Introduction to Professional Indemnity, incl. Medical Malpractice Insurance
  • Construction Risks and PI Insurance for Architects and Engineers
  • Introduction to Director's and Officer's Liability Insurance

Disclaimer

The event may be photographed, videotaped, filmed and /or digitally recorded. You consent to Swiss Re's use, free of charge, of any memorialization of the event in which you may appear for any Swiss Re publication or promotional purpose.

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