Professional Development

 

 

 
On this page we list fee-based educational courses relevant to Risk Management, Loss Control, Insurance, and other courses of interest in the South Florida area.  Note that inclusion on the list below may not constitute endorsement by RIMS. 

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RIMS Online and In-Person Courses (free or with discounts for Members)

Last updated on 8/11/2015 4:10:12 PM

Upcoming RIMS Educational Opportunities

Advance your risk knowledge by taking advantage of the wide variety of in-person and online professional learning opportunities that RIMS offers. These valuable educational offerings are designed to fit your evolving business needs.

Save $50 when you register for any in-person workshop.
Use discount code: LearnJune15. Offer ends June 26th.

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In-Person Workshops

Fundamentals of Insurance
September 8 - 9 | Philadelphia
October 5 - 6 | Orlando
November 5 - 6 | New York
December 10 - 11 | New York

Contractual Risk Transfer*
September 10 - 11 | Philadelphia

Enterprise Risk Management*
September 28 - 30 | New York
October 12 - 14 | Atlanta
November 4 - 6 | Boston

Applying Enterprise Risk
Management Theory*
October 28 - 29 | Chicago
December 3 – 4 | Miami

*Denotes a RIMS Fellow® Workshop

Online Courses

Risk Analysis Forecasting Tools

Designing an Enterprise Risk Management Framework

Webcasts

Expanding Global Business = Evolving Cyber Exposures and Insurance Solutions (Available on Demand)

How Do I Know What I Don't Know? Considerations for Developing a Travel Risk Management
(TRM) Program (Available on Demand)

 

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RIMS Professional Development has expanded its offerings to keep you ahead of today's risk trends. Join us to discover the tools you need to succeed.
 

No time or budget for travel? No problem.
 
RIMS CourseCasts allow you to attend world-class educational courses—delivered by our expert faculty—without ever leaving your desk. These highly interactive 90-minute online "mini-courses," will provide you with takeaways you can put into practice immediately.
 
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    RIMS ERM Workshops

     


    Enterprise Risk Management

    This newly revised RIMS workshop is designed for the risk executive who wants to understand the value a successful enterprise risk management (ERM) program can bring to an organization. Attendees will use case studies, hands on exercises and an ERM Action Planner to bridge the gap between ERM theory and practice.

    ERM Workshop Schedule:

    September 28 – 30 | New York

    October 12 – 14 | Atlanta

    November 2 – 4 | Vancouver

    November 4 – 6 | Boston

    What you will cover:

    • Foundations of ERM including context, organizational culture and approaches to ERM implementation
    • ERM functions including corporate governance, strategic planning, performance management, internal audit and compliance
    • Detailed review of ERM process including risk assessment and treatment with an emphasis on the basics of quantitative modeling and risk-based capital allocation
    • Communication with internal and external stakeholders
    • Comprehensive ERM business case studies

    This is a RIMS Felllow (RF)workshopandwas recently updated to reflect the changes to the Enterprise Risk Management textbook, published by The Institutes.

    Register today.

    *Offer applies to new ERM workshop registrations only.

     

    Health Benefits Conference & Expo - Jan. 25-27, 2016

    Last updated on 7/8/2015 1:35:14 PM

      25th Annual National
    Health Benefits Conference & Expo (HBCE)
    January 25-27, 2016 | Sheraton Sand Key Resort | Clearwater Beach, Florida

     
    Online Registration Is Now Open!

    Registration just got easier—Online registration is now open for the 2016 program! Here you can register as an individual or register a group to receive discounted rates.
    Register today and secure 2015 pricing!
    Individual registrations begin as low as $325 per person!
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    Metro Florida Safety Council

    Last updated on 9/10/2015 6:20:25 AM
                  


    SCHEDULED CLASSES ARE HELD AT:
    3726 West Oakland Park Blvd. Fort Lauderdale Florida 33311 (unless stated otherwise)
    On-site Safety Classes available throughout Florida.  For your convenience MFSC will come to your location to conduct safety training.

    For more information on MFSC courses call 888.697.MFSC / 954.603.1900 or go to www.metrofloridasafetycouncil.com.
    To order any workplace safety training materials please contact 800‐621‐7619
     Metro Florida Safety Council is a recognized National Safety Council training center and Florida Dept. of Transportation (FDOT) approved provider #140

    DOWNLOAD SEPTEMBER THROUGH DECEMBER 2015 SCHEDULE


     

    Florida Gold Coast CPCU Insurance Education Program

     
     

    FLORIDA GOLD COAST CHAPTER
         		 INSURANCE EDUCATION PROGRAMS

    CHARTERED PROPERTY & CASUALTY UNDERWRITER
    Please contact Bill Mason below if you have the CPCU designation, or equivalent qualifications, and are interested in teaching. For CPCU Program Description go to: http://www.theinstitutes.org/comet/programs/cpcu/assets/CPCU_Program_Flyer.pdf

    HOW TO REGISTER FOR A CLASS: Simply call or email the course instructor for instructions.

    OVERALL PROGRAM QUESTIONS    : Call Bill Mason, CPCU, ARM-P at (954) 790-3734. 

    ORDERING STUDY MATERIAL OR REGISTER FOR AN EXAMINATION BY PHONE
    To ensure you order the correct ARM 55 study material, please call the Insurance Institute of America’s Customer Service at (800) 644-2101.   
    ORDERING STUDY MATERIAL OR REGISTER FOR AN EXAMINATION ONLINE
    Go to : http://www.theinstitutes.org/register/ExamInfo.htm to search by exam or search by program.

    REGISTRATION PAYMENT AVAILABLE ONLY BY COMPANY OR PERSONAL CHECK
    Checks are made payable to the individual instructor’s name & designations. W-9 Request for Taxpayer :
    Identification Number and Certification forms for the instructor shall be made available during or prior to registration. No cash or credit cards accepted.
     
     

    Broward College (formerly BCC)





    Online class options are available under the insurance web site
    For more information go to     Broward College Continuing Education

    CHECKS PAYABLE TO: Broward College, and payment may also be made by credit card.
    PARKING PASSES: Download and print a parking pass when you register online. To pickup a parking passes in person at the North Campus visit the Safety Office, Building 46, Room 101 or call at (954) 201-2229. Bring with you proof of class registration and vehicle registration card. Students attending Downtown Center Campus classes pay an hourly parking garage fee for each weekly class. 
    REGISTER BY PHONE: Claudia Alvarez, Insurance Coordinator, Broward College, (954) 201-7800
    REGISTER ONLINE AT: www.broward.edu/ce 
     
     
     

    Miami Dade College



    Miami Dade College, North Campus, School of Continuing Education and Professional Development received a Susan Harwood Grant from OSHA (Occupational Safety & Health Administration) to provide training and education programs for employers and workers on the recognition, avoidance, and prevention of safety and health hazards in their workplaces. 
     
    We can setup a training session at your location at no cost. It is a 4 hour training which can be done in English, Spanish or Creole in Miami, Broward or Monroe counties. We require a minimum of 25+ attendees per session. After the training, participants receive a Miami-Dade College certificate of participation that can serve as training documentation for OSHA as part of your safety program. 

    Topics: 

    • Introduction to OSHA-Worker’s Rights & Responsibilities
    • Recognizing Hazards
    • Fall Protection
    • Heat Illness
    • Ergonomics
    • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
    • HEFE – Safety Equipment for head, eyes, face & ears
    • Focus Four (Falls, Caught-In or In-Between, Struck by and Electrocution)
    • Dangers of Confined Spaces



    For Broward RIMS Members Only!
     A special discount for professional training provided by


    Your chapter membership entitles you to

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    Other professional training also discounted for Members!

     

    Florida State University (FSU) Masters in Risk Management and Insurance


    		 Master of Science in Management
    with a major in Risk Management/Insurance
    Today’s insurance professionals face difficult financial, ethical, legal and global concerns. Our program further develops a student’s ability to analyze these issues from different perspectives, fosters critical thinking, and enhances the discipline needed in today’s risk management and insurance market.

    Consider FSU's Top 10-ranked program offering an innovative curriculum designed for the working professional.

    For more information, contact Dr. Kathleen McCullough, master’s program coordinator for the Department of Risk Management / Insurance.

       

     

    Other Online Courses

     
    Wickstrom Publishing Intensive One Day Review Sessions
    Concentrated ARM 54, 55, 56 and ARM-P CLASSES
    Can be taken at any time with compatible 2 hour study sessions
    Register online at     www.wirtc.com

    PRIMA (Public Risk and Insurance Management Association)
    On-Line Tutorials ARM54, ARM 55, and ARM 56 For Members and Non-Members
    Register online at www.primacentral.org

     

    Other Educational Opportunities


    National Alliance – Certified Risk Manager Courses (CRM)
    Available in Florida and Nationwide
    For information go to www.TheNationalAlliance.com


    FAIA (Florida Association of Insurance Agents)
    AAI Insurance Classes in Orlando, Tampa, Boca, Ft. Lauderdale, Lake Mary, and Miami
    2009 full schedule now available, and online CE classes provided
    For information go to http://www.faia.com/     
     
     

     

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