Reinsurance Fundamentals Course

Reinsurance Fundamentals Course

Foundation | 5 days | Face to Face / Online / Elearning | Certificate
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Course Overview

Course Summary
Course Title Reinsurance Fundamentals Course
Organization Tech For Development (T4D)
Venue Tech For Development (T4D) Training Centre
Duration 5 days
Target Industries
Target Job Roles
Course Fees (Face-to-Face) USD 1,500/KES 99,000 (Exclusive of VAT)
Course Fees (Virtual) USD 1,000/KES 70,000 (Exclusive of VAT)
Training Modes Virtual and face-to-face training
Payment Payment should be made to the Tech For Development (T4D) bank account on or before the start of the course
Accreditation Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion

Introduction

This course covers the key elements of reinsurance methods and practices including the application of facultative and treaty business and the considerations made when transacting reinsurance both proportional and non-proportional treaties. It gives participants a foundation knowledge of reinsurance and explains the different types of reinsurance, and the key principles of programme design.

Duration

5 days

Who Should Attend

  • Underwriting Staff working in Insurance and Reinsurance Companies, Brokers and Organizations
  • Staff in Claims Departments
  • Staff working in Reinsurance Department

COURSE OBJECTIVES

At the end of the course participants will:

  • Have gained an insight into reinsurance operatives
  • Be able to explain the differences between reinsurance arrangements commonly used
  • Be aware of the appropriate methods to adopt in different risks/classes
  • Know the implications and gain a practical understanding of the reinsurance market.
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Course Modules

COURSE CONTENTS

  • Identify the main types of reinsurance and the reasons insurers use reinsurance
  • Describe the relationships among direct writers, reinsurers, and retrocessionaires
  • Describe how reinsurance is marketed and explain the typical steps in negotiating a reinsurance agreement
  • Identify and describe types of proportional and non-proportional reinsurance plans
  • Concept of reinsurance
  • Methods of reinsurance
    • Facultative reinsurance
    • Treaty reinsurance
  • Facultative reinsurance
    • Fac/obligatory
  • Types of reinsurance
  • Treaty reinsurances
    • Proportional
    • Non- proportional reinsurance
  • Application of reinsurance to various classes of insurance
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Course Administration

Methodology

Instructor-led sessions use a blended learning approach combining presentations, guided practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work, delivered by seasoned industry experts. All facilitation and course materials are in English, so participants should be reasonably proficient in the language.

Accreditation

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued a Tech For Development Certificate of Course Completion

Training Venue

The training will be held at the Tech For Development Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.

Accommodation & Airport Transfer

Arranged upon request.For reservations contact the Training Officer:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (+254) 790 824 179

Tailor-Made

This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our T4D Training Centre or at a convenient location.

Payment

Payment should be transferred to the T4D account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected].

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