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Insurance Annual Training Plan 2013 -Conuducted by Emirates Institute for Banking and Financial Studies -www.eibfs.aeTRANSCRIPT
Since 2006, when the insurance sector became an integral part in the concerns of HRDC in the Banking and Finance Sector, EIBFS has been working in close coordination, with the insurance authority, Emirates Insurance Association and insurance companies, to further emiratization in the Insurance Sector. EIBFS efforts in this direction included as an example Annual training plans, special induction programs, development of a database to follow-up emiratization indicators, periodical meetings, open career days, workshops and other training and educational programs and research studies.
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Insurance Programs
1 Life Insurance and Personal accidents 3 17-19 Mar 14-16 Apr 17-19 Mar
2 Islamic Insurance (Takaful) 4 7-10 Apr 6-9 Oct 19-22 May
3 Property Insurance & General Accidents 3 10-12 Mar 13-15 Oct 10-12 Mar
4 Marine Insurance 3 17-19 Mar 23-25 Jun
5 Insurance Risk Management 3 10-12 Nov 5-7 May 5-7 May
6 Liabilities 3 26-28 May 24-26 Nov 26-28 May
7 Motor Insurance 3 24-26 Mar 22-24 Sep 17-19 Nov 27-29 Oct 24-26 Mar
8 Underwriting Principles & Practices 3 31Mar-2 Apr 15-17 Sep 31Mar-2 Apr
9 Medical and Health Insurance 3 20-22 Oct 10-12 Mar 9-11 Jun 20-22 Oct
10 Claim Management - Basic 2 14-15 Apr 14-15 Apr
11 Reinsurance 3 29 Sep-1 Oct 12-14 May 29 Sep-1 Oct
12 Engineering Insurance 3 16-18 Jun 10-12 Nov 16-18 Jun
13 Fire Insurance 3 9-11 Jun 17-19 Nov 9-11 Jun
14 Introduction to Insurance & Documentation 4 21-24 Apr 20-23 Oct 21-24 Apr
15 Claim Management - Advanced New 2 12-13 May 27-28 Oct 12-13 May
Programs Duration Sharjah Dubai Fujairah Al Ain Abu Dhabi
English Programs
1 English Language Skills Evening 5 10-14 Mar 2-8 Jun 14-18 Apr
2 Business Writing Evening 5 16-20 Jun 6-10 Jun 20-24 Oct
3 English Speaking Skills Evening 5 20-24 Oct 24-28 Mar 16-20 Jun
4 General Business Communication Evening 5 7-11 Apr 26-30 May
5 Report Writing Skills Evening 3 17-19 Nov 5-7 May 17-19 Nov
Programs Duration Sharjah Dubai Fujairah Al Ain Abu Dhabi
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1 Interpersonal Skills 2 13-14 Mar 13-14 Mar
2 Customer Relationship Management 2 11-12 Sep 15-16 Sep
3 Stress Management 2 27-28 Feb 30-31 Oct 8-9 May
4 Break Through Customer Service 2 13-14 Mar 13-14 Nov 22-23 Sep 19-20 May 13-14 Nov
5 Insurance Marketing 2 20-21 Mar 20-21 Mar
6 Business Etiquette 2 9-10 Jun 9-10 Jun
7 Team Building 2 22-23 Sep 22-23 Sep
8 Emotional Intelligence 2 12-13 Jun 12-13 Jun
9 Selling Insurance Products 2 30-31 Oct 30-31 Oct
10 Creative Thinking and Problem Solving 2 12-13 Jun 12-13 Jun
11 After - Sales Service 2 22-23 May 22-23 May
12 Negotiation Skills 2 6-7 Oct 20-21 Mar 20-21 Mar
13 Effective Leadership Skills 2 3-4 Apr 3-4 Apr
14 Telephone skills 2 10-11 Apr 10-11 Apr
15 Performance Management 2 19-20 May 19-20 May
16 Time Management 2 17-18 Apr 17-18 Apr
17 Effective communication Techniques 2 27-28 Mar 25-26 Sep 6-7 Oct 25-26 Sep
18 Training Needs Analysis New 2 21-22 Apr 21-22 Apr
19 Total Quality Management New 3 15-17 May 15-17 May
Programs Duration Sharjah Dubai Fujairah Al Ain Abu Dhabi
Management Programs
1 Effective communciation Techniques 2 5-6 May
2 Medical and Health Insurance 3 17-19 Nov
Programs Duration Date
Ras Al Khaima Programs
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Insurance ProgramsCourse Content
1 Life Insurance and Personal accidents 7
2 Islamic Insurance (Takaful) 8
3 Property Insurance & General Accidents 9
4 Marine Insurance 10
5 Insurance Risk Management 11
6 Liabilities 12
7 Motor Insurance 13
8 Underwriting Principles & Practices 14
9 Medical and Health Insurance 15
10 Claim Management - Basic 16
11 Reinsurance 17
12 Engineering Insurance 18
13 Fire Insurance 19
14 Introduction to Insurance & Documentation 20
15 Claim Management - Advanced New 21
Programs Page
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OBJECTIVES: • To understand the need and scope of life insurance• To appreciate the various types of insurance policies suiting different types of customers
CONTENTS:• Fundamentals of life insurance• Need for life insurance.• Types of life insurance• Buying and selling life insurance• Maturity / death claim process
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:Staff working in insurance industry / involved in marketing of insurance products
DURATION:3 Days
METHOD:Lectures, exercises, case analysis
INSTRUCTORS:EIBFS faculty and expertise from insurance industry.
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Life Insurance and Personal Accidents Insurance
Sharjah 17-19 Mar
Dubai 14-16 April
Abu Dhabi 17-19 Mar
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OBJECTIVES: To help the participants in understanding the concepts, challenges and opportunities in Takaful insurance.
CONTENTS:• Structures of Takaful insurance• Market regulations• Family Takaful windows• Infrastructure of family Takaful• Recommendation of Takaful task force• Market potential & challenges
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:Officers and managers in insurance companies who is dealing with Takaful insurance products
DURATION:4 Days
METHOD:Lectures, case analysis, group discussions and interactive sessions
INSTRUCTORS:Senior level insurance executives with exposure into Islamic insurance
Islamic Insurance (Takaful)
Sharjah 7-10 Apr
Dubai 6-9 Oct
Abu Dhabi 19-22 May
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OBJECTIVES: To understand the concepts of property insurance with due emphasis on average clause and right of subrogation
CONTENTS:• Different types of policies• Various packages• Beneficiaries under various category• Average clause & right of subrogation• Underwriting• Settlement of claims• Renewals
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:Staff working in insurance industry
DURATION:3 Days
METHOD:Lectures, exercises, case analysis
INSTRUCTORS:EIBFS faculty and senior executives from insurance industry
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Property Insurance and General Accidents
Sharjah 10-12 Mar
Dubai 13-15 Oct
Abu Dhabi 10-12 Mar
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OBJECTIVES: To help the participants to appreciate the necessity for marine insurance in terms of present trade practices, thereby helping them to understand various risks, losses and claim handling process.
CONTENTS:• Need and evolution of marine insurance.• Various types of coverage.• Hull & Cargo• Importance of marine cargo insurance and relevance in Letter of Credit (Trade).• Various risks covered under marine cargo insurance.• Evolution of International Group of P & I clubs, their role and reinsurance.• Marine insurance claims handling process and various types of losses.
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:Officers and Managers in insurance companies and those involved in cross selling of general insurance products.
DURATION:3 Days
METHOD:Lectures, case analysis, group discussions and interactive sessions
INSTRUCTORS:EIBFS faculty and senior level insurance trainers
Marine Insurance
Dubai 17-19 Mar
Abu Dhabi 23-25 Jun
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OBJECTIVES: To appreciate the risk involved in insurance business and steps taken to mitigate the same
CONTENTS:• Various risk involved in insurance• The UAE laws governing insurance industry• Rights and duties of the insured and the insurer• Various risk mitigation techniques• Underwriting• Reinsurance• Claim settlement process
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:Staff working in insurance industry / involved in marketing of insurance products
DURATION:3 Days
METHOD:Lectures, exercises, case analysis
INSTRUCTORS:EIBFS faculty and senior executives from insurance industry
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Insurance Risk Management
Sharjah 10-12 Nov
Dubai 5-7 May
Abu Dhabi 5-7 May
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OBJECTIVES: To discuss the need and scope of liabilities insurance
CONTENTS:• Overview of liability insurance• Public, product and employer’s liability• Property and liability risk management• Relevant laws governing public liability• Determining liabilities and settlement of claims
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:Middle level executives or officers working in insurance industry with at least one year’s experience
DURATION:3 Days
METHOD:Illustrations, practice sessions, presentations
INSTRUCTORS:EIBFS faculty or experts specialized in insurance
Liabilities
Sharjah 26-28 May
Dubai 24-26 Nov
Abu Dhabi 26-28 May
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OBJECTIVES: To understand the need and scope of motor insurance and the functional aspects governing the same
CONTENTS:• Purpose of motor insurance• Rights and obligations of both the insurer and the insured• Fleet Management• Premium calculation and no claim discount• Underwriting and endorsements• Renewals / claim process
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:Staff working in insurance industry
DURATION:3 Days
METHOD:Lectures, exercises, case analysis
INSTRUCTORS:EIBFS faculty and senior executives from insurance industry
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Motor Insurance
Sharjah 24-26 Mar
Dubai 22-24 Sept
Fujairah 17-19 Nov
Al Ain 27-29 Oct
Abu Dhabi 24-26 Mar
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OBJECTIVES: To identify the risk and deciding whether to accept or not accept, and appropriate pricing of the same, if accepted.
CONTENTS:• Need and importance of underwriting in insurance industry• Principle of underwriting• Identification of risks associated with various types of insurance products• Process of underwriting• Pricing of the product• External and internal underwriting
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:Middle and senior level executives working in insurance industry with a minimum experience of 3 years
DURATION:3 Days
METHOD:Lectures, exercises, presentations
INSTRUCTORS:EIBFS faculty and senior executives from insurance industry.
Underwriting Principles & Practices
Sharjah 31 Mar-2 Apr
Dubai 15-17 Sept
Abu Dhabi 31 Mar-2 Apr
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OBJECTIVES: To understand the benefits of medical insurance and various aspects related to it
CONTENTS:• Benefits of medical & health insurance• Various types of policies, exclusions and geographical scope• Co-insurance and network of medical practitioner• Underwriting• Data protection & access to medical records• Claim settlement, renewals and cancelations
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:Staff working in general insurance involved in distribution of insurance products
DURATION:3 Days
METHOD:Lectures, exercises, case analysis
INSTRUCTORS:EIBFS faculty and senior executives from insurance industry
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Medical and Health Insurance
Sharjah 20-22 Oct
Dubai 10-12 Mar
Al Ain 9-11 Jun
Abu Dhabi 20-22 Oct
RAK 17-19 Nov
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OBJECTIVES: To understand and appreciate process, techniques and managing claims
CONTENTS:• Claim management & philosophy• Claim negotiations ( tools to effective negotiation)• Claim quality versus claim expectations• Principles and practice in claim handling
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:All employees dealing with claims
DURATION:2 Days
METHOD:Lectures & case studies
INSTRUCTORS:EIBFS faculty and expert from insurance industry
Claim Management- Basic
Sharjah 14-15 Apr
Abu Dhabi 14-15 Apr
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OBJECTIVES: To understand the principles of reinsurance used as a hedging tool by the insurance companies against risk undertaken by them
CONTENTS:• Concept of reinsurance• Role of reinsurance• Different types of reinsurance• Reinsurance treaties• Retention and cessation of risk
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:Middle and senior level executives working in insurance industry with a minimum experience of 3 years
DURATION:3 Days
METHOD:Lectures, exercises & case analysis
INSTRUCTORS:EIBFS faculty and senior executives from the insurance industry
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Reinsurance
Sharjah 29 Sept-1 Oct
Dubai 12-14 May
Abu Dhabi 29 Sept-1 Oct
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OBJECTIVES: To understand the concepts and operational areas related to engineering insurance
CONTENTS:• Engineering insurance – history and operatives• Classification of Engineering Insurance as subject matter and insurance period• Third party liability• Risk evaluation and underwriting• Maintenance of insurance cover• Renewals and claims process
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:Staff working in general insurance involved in distribution of insurance products
DURATION:3 Days
METHOD:Lectures, exercises, case study, case analysis
INSTRUCTORS:EIBFS faculty and corporate trainer from insurance industry
Engineering Insurance
Sharjah 16-18 Jun
Dubai 10-12 Nov
Abu Dhabi 16-18 Jun
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OBJECTIVES: To understand the concepts of fire risk and fire insurance and the processes
CONTENTS:• Fire & special perils policy• Nature of fire & loss prevention• Various types of fire risks and combat techniques• Concepts and various types of fire insurance• Legal principles and fire insurance contracts• Fire risk evaluation and underwriting• Average clause and right to subrogation• Claims and renewals
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:Staff working in general insurance involved in distribution of insurance products
DURATION:3 Days
METHOD:Lectures, case analysis, group discussions and interactive sessions
INSTRUCTORS:Senior level insurance executives with exposure into fire insurance
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Fire Insurance
Sharjah 9-11 Jun
Dubai 17-19 Nov
Abu Dhabi 9-11 Jun
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OBJECTIVES: To know the fundamentals of insurance and the types of insurance
CONTENTS:• The nature and main features of risk and insurance• The nature and main features of insurance• The structure and main features of the insurance market• Insurance Fundamental Principles• Main classe of Insurance
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:Newly appointed staff
DURATION:4 Days
METHOD:Lectures, case analysis, group discussions and interactive sessions
INSTRUCTORS:Senior level Insurance Executives
Introduction to Insurance & Documentation
Sharjah 21-24 Apr
Dubai 20-23 Oct
Abu Dhabi 21-24 Apr
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OBJECTIVES: This course is to enhancing the knowledge base of participants to help them run claim services efficiently and to the settle claims fairly to the satisfaction of the insured. This course is designed for those who want to seek higher positions in claims department.
CONTENTS:• The Claims Scenario• Claims Service Management Practices• Claim Management practices• Technical Issues in Claims Management• Cost Control strategies in Claims Management• Detecting and handling Frauds in Insurance claims
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:This program is intended for participants with at least an intermediate level of English.
DURATION:3 Days
METHOD:Presentations, discussions, class work and role-plays
INSTRUCTORS:
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Claim Management - Advanced New
Sharjah 12-13 May
Dubai 27-28 Oct
Abu Dhabi 12-13 May
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Management ProgramsCourse Content
1 Interpersonal Skills 23
2 Customer Relationship Management 24
3 Stress Management 25
4 Break Through Customer Service 26
5 Insurance Marketing 27
6 Business Etiquette 28
7 Team Building 29
8 Emotional Intelligence 30
9 Selling Insurance Products 31
10 Creative Thinking and Problem Solving 32
11 After - Sales Service 33
12 Negotiation Skills 34
13 Effective Leadership Skills 35
14 Telephone skills 36
15 Performance Management 37
16 Time Management 38
17 Effective communication Techniques 39
18 Training Needs Analysis New 40
19 Total Quality Management New 41
Programs Page
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OBJECTIVES: • To offer insights to the various factors determining the inter personal Relationships and its
effects on building relationships and behavior• To effectively improve the communication skills with different types of people
CONTENTS:• Need for maintaining interpersonal relationship• Factors that determine interpersonal relationships• Improving the skills of improving interpersonal relationship• Effective communication
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:Junior and middle level executives working in insurance industry
DURATION:2 Days
METHOD:Lectures, exercises, role plays
INSTRUCTORS:EIBFS faculty
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Interpersonal Skills
Dubai 13-14 Mar
Abu Dhabi 13-14 Mar
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OBJECTIVES: Training and tips for those involved in setting corporate strategy and acquiring, developing, valuing and managing customer effectively
CONTENTS:• Setting corporate strategy• Acquiring, developing, valuing and managing customers effectively• What is CRM• Drivers for CRM• Framework for CRM• Differing CRM themes and start points• Different roles playing in CRM programs• Planning a CRM program• Implementing CRM program
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:Middle to senior management in the insurance industry
DURATION:2 Days
METHOD:Lectures, case analysis, group discussions
INSTRUCTORS:Experts specialized in HR management & leadership
Customer Relationship Management
Dubai 11-12 Sept
Abu Dhabi 15-16 Sept
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OBJECTIVES: Stress occurs for a host of different reasons. This program begins with an examination of the causes of stress, a brief history of stress study, and a self diagnostic tool with which participants will pinpoint their biggest stressors: time management issues, communication with co-workers etc
CONTENTS:At this program’s conclusion, the participants should be able to: • Understand the study of stress and its impact• List tactics for successful time management• Explain how to prioritize and determine what is really important• Demonstrate techniques for interacting with difficult people• Employ physical and mental techniques for copying with stress• Create reachable goals• Begin implementing goals created during the session• Stress in your organization• Aviation : introduction to documentation
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:All staff working in insurance industry
DURATION:2 Days
METHOD:Lectures, case analysis, group discussions
INSTRUCTORS:Experts specialized in HR management & leadership
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Stress Management
Sharjah 27-28 Feb
Dubai 30-31 Oct
Abu Dhabi 8-9 May
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OBJECTIVES: To provide participants concepts and practice exercises of quality customer service delivery in the insurance concept
CONTENTS:• Understanding the nature of insurance industry• Appreciating the customer need and expectations• The customer service experience cycle• Having a customer service mindset• Valuing the internal customer• Quality service – what is in it for you• How to handle customer complaints
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:Staff working in insurance industry dealing with customers
DURATION:2 Days
METHOD:Illustrations, practice sessions, presentations, role plays
INSTRUCTORS:EIBFS Faculty or Experts
Break Through Customer Service
Sharjah 13-14 Mar
Dubai 13-14 Nov
Fujairah 22-23 Sept
Al Ain 19-20 May
Abu Dhabi 13-14 Nov
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OBJECTIVES: To understand the significance of marketing and marketing planning to the effectiveness of the insurance industry and also to apply knowledge and skills to practical situations
CONTENTS:• The role of marketing• Theory of marketing• Development a marketing strategy• Marketing data• Branding• Communication• Distribution and service delivery• Marketing program administration• Key issues in international marketing
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:Staff working in insurance industry / involved in marketing of insurance products
DURATION:2 Days
METHOD:Lectures, case analysis, group discussions
INSTRUCTORS:Senior level insurance executives
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Insurance Marketing
Sharjah 20-21 Mar
Abu Dhabi 20-21 Mar
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OBJECTIVES: • To learn the hidden value – and priceless potential – of image, etiquette and protocol and how they can make
a difference in business.• To change the employees into a team of skilled professionals promoting your company with precision and style.
CONTENTS:• Networking for Success• Dress code and professional attire• Common faux pas for men and women at their professional attire• Business etiquette global rules for a positive first impression• Professionalism and a philosophy of life• Business etiquette as a life attitude• Types of business receptions• Dress code upon business social events
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:Bank employees who required this program
DURATION:2 Days
METHOD:Lecturer, Group discussion and films
Business Etiquette
Dubai 9-10 June
Abu Dhabi 9-10 June
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OBJECTIVES: To offer insights into the behavioral process through which teams evolve in business organizations and the specific behavioral initiative by the members that fortify the team
CONTENTS:• Defining ‘Teamness’ in terms of organizational beliefs, norms, values and behavior• Measuring the level of ‘Teamness’• Building blocks: consensus generating techniques• Equality / non equality in a team: understanding the paradox• Perceiving the unity organization and the self• Institutionalising the team building dynamic
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:Insurance staff at any level with at least one year’s experience
DURATION:2 Days
METHOD:Lectures, games, exercises, discussion and videos
INSTRUCTORS:EIBFS faculty
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Team Building
Sharjah 22-23 Sept
Abu Dhabi 22-23 Sept
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OBJECTIVES: Learning tools and techniques to improve your emotional awareness and your ability to manage feeling – your and other peoples
CONTENTS:• Self awareness• Emotion management• Self motivation• Relationship management• Emotion coaching• Developing your emotional intelligence• Assessing and developing your emotional intelligence• Developing an emotional intelligent organization• Renewals
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:Staff working in insurance industry
DURATION:2 Days
METHOD:Lectures, exercises, games and group discussion
INSTRUCTORS:EIBFS faculty
Emotional Intelligence
Dubai 12-13 Jun
Abu Dhabi 12-13 Jun
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OBJECTIVES: Skills to empower the insurance agents
CONTENTS:• Concept of selling• Priorities• Creating unique selling propositions• Elements for unique selling propositions• Various stages of a sale• How to achieve sales goal• Case studies
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:Staff working in insurance industry involved in selling of insurance products
DURATION:2 Days
METHOD:Lectures, exercises, role plays, presentations
INSTRUCTORS:EIBFS faculty
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Selling Insurance Products
Sharjah 30-31 Oct
Abu Dhabi 30-31 Oct
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OBJECTIVES: • Identify and define problems more effectively• Understand the different stages of problem solving• How to confront problems rationally and systematically resolve crisis• Learn how to break down touchy situation into component parts which can easily be dealt with.
CONTENTS:• Creative thinking and enhancement techniques• Creativity & leadership• Problem solving and decision making relationship• The art of problem solving process• Hindrances of effective problem solving• Devising solutions & problem solving techniques
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:Employees working in insurance sector who require this program
DURATION:2 Days
METHOD:Group discussions, individual, paired and small group exercise, practical sessions with audio visual aids
INSTRUCTORS:Experts specialized in HRM and Leadership
Creative Thinking and Problem Solving
Sharjah 12-13 Jun
Abu Dhabi 12-13 Jun
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OBJECTIVES: To understand and appreciate customer expectations and importance of after sales service in insurance industry
CONTENTS:• High level map of sales process• Clear understanding of post sales• Management of expectations• Time management & communication• Cross selling• Renewal and expiry of policies
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:All employees working in insurance sector who are involved in marketing & policy servicing department
DURATION:2 Days
METHOD:Lectures, case studies, video and illustrations
INSTRUCTORS:EIBFS faculty and senior executives from insurance industry
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After – Sales Service
Dubai 22-23 May
Abu Dhabi 22-23 May
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OBJECTIVES: To understand and appreciate the nature, process, techniques and planning of negotiation.
CONTENTS:• Defining negotiation• Planning & preparing for negotiation• Communication in negotiation• Negotiation Strategies• Tactics & counter tactics• Negotiating across culture• Stages of negotiation
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:All employees working in insurance sector
DURATION:2 Days
METHOD:Lectures, case studies and role play
INSTRUCTORS:EIBFS faculty and expertise from insurance industry.
Negotiation Skills
Sharjah 6-7 Oct
Dubai 20-21Mar
Abu Dhabi 20-21 Mar
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OBJECTIVES: This program pushes each and every delegate to gain an understanding of themselves and to stretch the boundaries of their managerial capability. This is the one essential quality that anyone in any position of leadership must develop
CONTENTS:• Understanding good leadership behaviors• Learning the difference between leadership and management• Defining qualities and strength• Polishing interpersonal skills and communication skills• Learning about commitment and effectiveness• Making key decision• Stress management• Empowering , motivating and inspiring others• Leading by examples
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:Middle to senior management
DURATION:2 Days
METHOD:Lectures, case studies, video and experiential learning
INSTRUCTORS:Experts specialised in HR management and leadership
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Effective Leadership Skills
Sharjah 3-4 Apr
Abu Dhabi 3-4 Apr
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OBJECTIVES: To develop the skill of effectively using the telephone to enhance the image among the customers
CONTENTS:• Communication skills• Listening skills• Building customer relationship• Telephone language and skills• Follow up
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:All employees working in insurance sector who wish to improve their skills in using the telephone effectively
DURATION:2 Days
METHOD:Lectures, presentations and role play
INSTRUCTORS:Experts specialized in HR management and leadership
Telephone Skills
Dubai 10-11 Apr
Abu Dhabi 10-11 Apr
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OBJECTIVES: • To update the knowledge of modern day’s managers about the latest management thinking on performance• To sharpen the skills of supervisors in assessing the performance of staff• To develop appropriate attitude towards performance measurement and management
CONTENTS:• Defining standards of performance, setting benchmarks• Designing and installing effective performance measurement systems• Conducting performance appraisal discussions
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:All employees working in insurance sector
DURATION:2 Days
METHOD:Lecture, group discussion and case studies
INSTRUCTORS:Experts specialized in HR management and leadership
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Performance Management
Sharjah 19-20 May
Abu Dhabi 19-20 May
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OBJECTIVES: • To develop the skill of effective time management for the participants• Maximize their use of time through proven scheduling techniques• Delegate more effectively• Recognize and overcome time stealers
CONTENTS:• Time as a resource• Time stealers• Analyzing your use of time• Planning & objective setting• Time management strategies
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:All employees working in insurance sector who wish to improve their skills and technique to effectively manage their time
DURATION:3 Days
METHOD:• A series of lectures, films and practical exercise to enable participants to:• Keep and analyze detailed log of their time use over a two weeks period• Write specific key result areas, performance standards and short term targets for their own jobs• Feel the benefit of using time management techniques
INSTRUCTORS:Experts specialized in HR management and leadership
Time Management
Sharjah 17-18 Apr
Abu Dhabi 17-18 Apr
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OBJECTIVES: This course is for those people who want to understand how to communicate more effectively with their customers, their staff, their colleagues, and their bosses.
CONTENTS:• Elements of Our Communication with Others• Using Different Communication Windows• Identifying Communication Styles• Characteristics of Effective Communicators• Communicating within Teams• Organizational Communication• Communication Styles in Different Team Stages
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:Junior and middle level executives working in insurance industry
DURATION:2 Days
METHOD:Lectures, exercises, role plays
INSTRUCTORS:EIBFS faculty
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Effective Communication Techniques
Sharjah 27-28 Mar
Dubai 25-26 Sept
Al Ain 6-7 Oct
Abu Dhabi 25-26 Sept
RAK 5-6 May
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OBJECTIVES: This program will equip participants with a needs-analysis approach that is realistic in today's financial climate. It shows you how to apply a highly effective procedure for determining whether or not training is the solution to a job performance problem. Participants will return to their jobs with key skills and confidence to gain acceptance and recognition for their training recommendations to management.
CONTENTS:• �Determine organizational, departmental and individual competencies• �Plan a needs analysis system• �Design questionnaires/surveys• �Design interviews• �Analyze job performance• �Determine causes and solutions for job performance problems• �Determine when (and when not) to train• �Determine the cost-benefits of training• �Write proposal
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:Training analysts, senior instructors, and managers of training who have (or wish to have) input intomajor decisions about training
DURATION:2 Days
METHOD:Lectures, group discussions, case studies, worksheets and experiential learning materials
INSTRUCTORS:EIBFS faculty and expertise from insurance industry.
Training Needs Analysis New
Dubai 21-22 Apr
Abu Dhabi 21-22 Apr
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OBJECTIVES: It involves the understanding of the importance of TQM from human resources, assets and wealthManagement perspective. Therefore, TQM is an absolute necessity if an organization wishes to remain Competitive and relevant, especially in today’s global competition for customers, market and global Economy.
CONTENTS:• �Define key concepts related to TQM• �Identify the benefits of TQM• �Identify the steps of the Total Quality Management TQM process cycle• �Identify the tools used to measure the output of the process cycle• �Identify the various facts of benchmarking• �Involvement, Empowerment, and Commitment by management and all employees• �Meeting customer requirements• �Strive for Reducing development cycle times• �Improvement through team effort• �Reducing product and service costs• �Systems to facilitate improvement• �Line Management ownership• �Recognition and celebration• �Challenging quantified goals and benchmarking• �Focus on processes / improvement plans.
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:Supervisory-level employees
DURATION:3 Days
METHOD:Lectures, group discussions, case studies
INSTRUCTORS:EIBFS faculty and expertise from insurance industry.
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Total Quality Management New
Dubai 15-17 May
Abu Dhabi 15-17 May
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English ProgramsCourse Content
1 English Language Skills Evening 43
2 Business Writing Evening 44
3 English Speaking Skills Evening 45
4 General Business Communication Evening 46
5 Report Writing Skills Evening 47
Programs Pages
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OBJECTIVES: • To assist trainees in reaching general english lower intermediate level, to correct common english language errors in gulf english and to introduce spoken business english• To train them in the use of english Language effectively in the context of a financial organization
CONTENTS:• Revision of basic grammar structures• Insurance English vocabulary• Role plays to practice speaking and listening skills• Reading& comprehension• Planning & formatting emails• Dealing with complaints
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:This program is intended for those employed by insurance companies with an elementary to intermediate level ability in the use of english
DURATION:5 Days
METHOD:Lectures, textbook, discussion and class work
INSTRUCTORS:EIBFS faculty
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English Language Skills
Sharjah 10-14 Mar
Dubai 2-8 Jun
Abu Dhabi 14-18 Apr
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OBJECTIVES: • Continuation of syllabus of general english• To augment trainee’s english• To familiarize trainees with more advanced language for the fields of insurance and business
CONTENTS:• Reading, comprehension and vocabulary training at an advanced level• Planning and formatting e-mail• Internal & external correspondence• Presentation practice• Marketing communication• Dealing with complaints
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:This program is intended for those with a good level of english. They must have completed general english course.
DURATION:5 Days
METHOD:Lectures, textbook, discussion and class work
INSTRUCTORS:EIBFS faculty.
Business Writing
Sharjah 16-20 Jun
Dubai 6-10 Jun
Abu Dhabi 20-24 Oct
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OBJECTIVES: Improve trainees’ ability to participate in conversations in English.
CONTENTS:• �Practicing general conversation tactics• �Asking questions and making enquiries• �Expressing opinions, likes and dislikes• �Using language to discuss current affairs• �Making small talk• �Practicing listening and pronunciation
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:This program is intended for participants with at least an intermediate level of English.
DURATION:5 Days
METHOD:Presentations, discussions, practical exercises, role plays, group/pair work, audio CDs and DVDs
INSTRUCTORS:EIBFS faculty and expertise from insurance industry.
English Speaking Skills
Sharjah 20-24 Oct
Dubai 24-28 Mar
Abu Dhabi 16-20 Jun
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OBJECTIVES: To introduce the fundamentals of good business communication.
CONTENTS:• �Communication theory• �Letters• �Persuasive communication• �Verbal communication skills
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:This program is intended for those with a high level of English.
DURATION:5 Days
METHOD:Presentations, discussions, class work, activities, case studies
INSTRUCTORS:EIBFS faculty and expertise from insurance industry.
General Business Communication
Sharjah 7-11 Apr
Abu Dhabi 26-30 May
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OBJECTIVES: To train the trainees in writing reports in an insurance context.
CONTENTS:• �Grammar and language of formal reports• �Type and structure of reports• �Presentation of data in various formats (graphs, figures, charts etc) within a report• �Writing and editing reports• �Minutes of meetings
PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS:This program is intended for participants with at least an intermediate level of English.
DURATION:3 Days
METHOD:Presentations, discussions, class work, role-plays, group/pair work
INSTRUCTORS:EIBFS faculty and expertise from insurance industry.
Report Writing Skills
Sharjah 17-19 Nov
Dubai 5-7 May
Abu Dhabi 17-19 Nov
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Administration Policies
TRAINING HOURS AND ATTENDANCE
You are required to attend regularly and to be punctual. Our Training programs are either conducted: Morning: 8:30- 13:30 Evening: 17:30 - 21:00
Kindly show up 20 minutes earlier for registration. If you are unable to attend or will be late, please notify the training department situated in the second floor in the B building. Attendance reports will be sent to insurance companies and certificates will not be issued to those who absent themselves for more than 20% of the total duration of the course.
LIBRARY RESOURCES The library is located on the ground floor building A and the participants are encouraged to make full use of this facility for a membership at a nominal fee. In addition to normal working hours, the library is also open in the evening from 5.00pm to 9.00pm. For more information please contact the librarian on +971 6 5987 109.
CAFETERIA FACILITIES The cafeteria is located on the second floor – building B and its staff are ready to help you. Please do not take food or drink out of the cafeteria.
PRAYER ROOMA Prayer Room is located on the ground floor of the building B for males and second floor of the building B for females.
SMOKING IS FORBIDDENSmoking is hazardous and injurious to health and a cause of discomfort to your non smoking colleagues and staff. Smoking in the institute is strictly forbidden.
MOBILES To avoid disturbances during training, we request the participants kindly TURN OFF / Silent mode mobiles while in the training room.
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