General Insurance ECPD Committee - seeking new members
The General Insurance Education and Continuing Professional Development (ECPD) Subcommittee is looking to appoint at least one additional member to join the committee. All applicants are encouraged both from a company and consultancy background.
This Committee plays an important role in ensuring the education of GI actuaries is kept as up to date and relevant as possible. This comprises:
- encouraging the production and promotion of educational material to both practitioners and students
- ensuring there is a healthy range of CPD events provided by the IFoA
- shaping the content provided within these events - ensuring there is a good mix of professionalism, current issues, and hot topics.
- the work involved also includes listening to members’ feedback and identifying topics and potential speakers and in creating and developing an excellent and varied programme.
If you are a Fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) and have an enthusiasm for assisting the profession we would like to hear from you.
Skills and Experience: We are ideally looking for volunteers with:
- GI experience
- an awareness of current issues in GI
- an ability to come up with ideas and to identify hot topics
- a willingness to help organise an event programme
- a desire to help review and shape the education material of GI students.
Time Commitment: 3 hour meetings every 6-8 weeks from September through to July. Plus some occasional time for reviewing material, follow up emails/calls etc. The meetings are held at Staple Inn Hall, in London - attendance via telephone conference call is possible.
How to volunteer: If you would like to volunteer to be considered for this committee, please contact Debbie Atkins, Head of Volunteer Engagement. When contacting Debbie, please provide a note of your relevant experience and your reason for wishing to be involved. A note of your ARN would also be helpful.