Fundamentals of FEMA Flood Insurance

FREE Continuing Education Course for Insurance Professionals

The course reviews the National Flood Insurance Program and the role of FEMA as the managing government agency. Included is a discussion of the process a community completes to become a member of the NFIP, the designation of flood zones, the coverages and exclusions of the policy, and how this protection fits in with existing homeowners and building 
insurance.

What you will learn:

• FEMA Flood Insurance
• Modern Flood Reform
• The Standard Flood Insurance Policy (SFIP)
• General Property Policy
• Preferred Risk Policies
• National Flood Insurance Plan
• Cancellations
• Ratings Steps
• Claims Handling Process
• The Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2004 (FIRA)
• Point of Sale, Renewal Responsibilities, and the Agent

Approved for 3 P&C Credit Hours in South Dakota, Iowa & Minnesota

 About the Instructor:

Rick Weston has been the General Manager for Insurance Career Training, Inc. (ICT) since 2010. ICT is a leading national provider of insurance continuing education classes, with programs approved in nearly every state. He has been in the insurance industry since 1987. He spent 17 years with Farmers Insurance Group, the last nine years as a District Manager in eastern Indiana. He then spent six years as a District Sales Manager with Shelter Insurance before joining ICT. He has earned the following professional designations: CLU, ChFC, LUTCF, CPCU, FSS
and has taught several courses to assist others in earning their designations. Before beginning his insurance career he received his BA from the University of California – Irvine.