Nov 3, 2014 | News
The chocolate bars, candy corn and sugar high will all eventually fade away, but the release of educational, instructional and accredited new courses from ILScorp is here to stay!
Maybe it’s something to do with our own sugar high, but ILScorp is ecstatic to announce the release of another new course, Introduction to the Claim Process and Claim Handling Techniques!
The Introduction to the Claim Process and Claim Handling Techniques is text-based, includes 5 lessons and takes approximately 2 hours to complete.
Course learning objectives:
- To enhance knowledge and skills to improve claims management
- To introduce you to claim processing and handling techniques
- To outline the duties of those handling claims and the basic processes involved
- To cover basic strategies associated with processing claims
- To provide examples of communication skills needed to effectively handle claims
- To provide knowledge of the claims process and the basic skills required to handle these in a way that complies with industry standards
- To enhance claim handling services to give insurance professionals a competitive advantage
This course includes references from insurance experts regarding effective claims processing. It draws on tips, suggestions and recommendations they provide that are designed to ensure the smooth handling of claims. It also reviews common law duties that generally apply when handling insurance claims. This course is not intended to provide legal advice but to convey limited information regarding legal principles which apply during the claims process.
Finally, Introduction to the Claim Process and Claim Handling Techniques, is included as part of all ILS General CE Course Subscriptions and all ILS Adjuster CE Course Subscriptions! Now that’s sweet! (like candy) Sink your teeth into it today!
Oct 31, 2014 | News
Happy Halloween! There are no ghosts, goblins or ghouls in ILScorps new creepy and eerie courses, but there are plenty of skeletons, eyeballs and grisly sinew to get you in the spooky spirit! Introducing a new course series, Adjusting Bodily Injury Claims. Written and narrated by Maurice McFadden, a 40 year industry veteran, three modules are available now with more modules available soon.
Module 1: Introduction and the Investigation Process, gives you a solid, general introduction to bodily injury adjusting, and an overview of the investigation process.
Module 2: Injury Explanation and Details and Determining Liability – explores the correct way to explain an injury, the necessary steps to properly complete a claim and legitimate methods to determine liability.
Module 3: Introduction to Anatomy, Skin and Muscles – explores injuries that can occur to the skin, including: nerve damage, contusions, lacerations, abrasions, scarring, severe bruising, and burns. CREEPY!
This module also looks at the muscular makeup of the body, including: skeletal muscles, smooth muscles, cardiac muscle, arm muscles, knee muscles, neck muscles, hand muscles, ligaments, and sprains and strains. EERIE!
These creepy and eerie Adjusting Bodily Injury Claims courses are accredited in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, for 1 Continuing Eduction Hour each, General or Adjuster credit type.
And it gets even better! All ILScorp members with a General CE Course Subscription or an Adjuster CE Course Subscription have access to all of these creepy courses right now, at no extra cost!
So whether you’re considering a career in adjusting bodily injury claims, or want to further your knowledge and understanding of the adjusting bodily injury process, check out these new courses today!
Oct 15, 2014 | News
Trick or Treat?
How about a new career! Treat yourself to a new career this fall with a Virtual Classroom insurance licensing or CAIB exam prep training program from ILS corp. You could be finished your Level 1 insurance licensing (or CAIB exam prep courses) in just 4 weeks and be ready to start your career in the Canadian insurance industry by November 28.
Plus use the promo code: SPOOKY14 on your registration form and save $100 instantly!
The ILS Introduction to General Insurance Virtual Classroom program starts November 3 and runs for four weeks. The ILS Introduction to General Insurance has a pass rate of more than 80% among students using the Virtual Classroom study program. The ILS IGI – Canada’s newest and most up-to-date insurance licensing course – is accredited for agents working in BC, Manitoba and Saskatchewan. The IGI was written by Steve Hawrishok, original author of the Fundamentals of Insurance program and the Canadian Accredited Insurance Brokers program.
The ILS virtual classrooms program also offers Fundamentals of Insurance Exam Preparation; and CAIB 1, 2 3 or 4 Exam Preparation. Note: Be sure to register with your provincial association for the final exam.
Virtual classrooms gives you the flexibility to complete the work on your own time, but also gives you the tools to keep you on track to complete your insurance training course in just four weeks.
All ILS Virtual Classroom courses include:
- a daily assisted learning calendar – to keep you on track, we provide a study calendar that breaks down the insurance training courses into easy-to-manage daily study modules;
- online video courses – it’s like having a personal tutor for your insurance training, with the added benefit of being able to pause, rewind and review at the touch of a button;
- weekly practice exams – weekly practice exams simulate a real exam environment, so you can become comfortable with the exam process;
- An online discussion forum and review videos – to help keep you focused and clarify key points.
Register today at ILScorp.com and be on your way to a rewarding insurance career. The Virtual Classroom Programs start in just over two weeks! Once you’ve registered, the ILS staff will be in touch to get you set up and ready to learn. For more information call 1-800-404-2211.
Oct 1, 2014 | News
ILScorp is pleased to announce that a number of our courses are now approved for Continuing Education Credits by the Financial Planning Standards Council (FPSC).
The same courses you will find in our Life/ A&S subscription bundle can now also be used for FPSC credit (please note – credit hours may vary for FPSC purposes).
Canadian Financial Planning Professionals are required to complete courses in: Financial Planning; Practice Management; Product Knowledge; and Giving Back each calendar year. The ILS courses qualify in the categories of Financial Planing and Practice Management.
Complete your mandatory CE requirements with ILScorp’s FPSC-certified CE course subscription. With this Financial Planning CE course subscription you will:
- have access to over 75 accredited Financial Planning training courses in both text and streaming video formats including errors & omissions insurance, money management planning process and insurance and estate planning,
- save money compared to purchasing individual courses,
- have a digital record of your completed course work, which we keep on file for up to seven years,
- save time by completing your FPSC continuing education requirements entirely online, no paperwork or commute.
For only $250 you’l have six months of access to all of the courses in the bundle. Call us today at 1-800-404-2211 for more information or visit us at www.ilscorp.com for more information.
Sep 30, 2014 | News
CE with ILS – fast, easy, done!
Today is the CE deadline for Ontario General Insurance Agents! ILScorp is ready to help you complete your CE courses now! With 6 months unlimited access to accredited Continuing Education courses , Ontario insurance agents can quickly and easily complete their CE credits.
ILScorp offers more than 160 online General Insurance training courses designed to help insurance professionals meet their mandatory licensing requirements and receive the most relevant and up-to-date information in the industry. With more than 23,000 annual subscribers to our online training programs, ILS has been Canada’s leader in online insurance training and career development since 2001. ILScorp offers your best option for insurance industry continuing education credits.
All ILScorp courses are accredited and are written by insurance training experts. Thesetext and video courses engage the user, so the learning experience is both interesting and entertaining. The online format allows you to access your courses anytime, anywhere, and at your convenience. A 6-month subscription to our General Insurance continuing education courses is only $185, which allows you to choose from more than 160 accredited online CE courses. Or, purchase courses on an individual basis.
The ILS General Insurance Training Course Catalogue includes the following course categories:
- Personal Lines: Courses of particular interest to personal lines brokers.
- Commercial Lines: Courses of particular interest to brokers who sell commercial lines policies.
- Automobile: Courses developed on Alberta, British Columbia and Ontario Automotive Forms.
- Farm: Courses developed on commonly used farm policies.
- Professional Management and Personal Skills: Courses which deal with professional and personal development.
In Ontario, Principal brokers and deputy principal brokers are required to complete 10 credits per year, with 5 in the management category, and all other licensed individuals require 8 CE credits. The year runs from Oct. 1- Sept 30.
Call 1-800-404-2211 or go www.ILScorp.com and get started today.