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National Flood Insurance Program Training H2O Partners, NFIP Training 2900 N. Quinlan Park Road Ste. 240-135 Austin, TX 78732 The National Flood Insurance Program is administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), a component of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Putting it into PersPective Agents: Flood insurance training requirements In Section 207 of the National Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2004, Congress directed the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to work with the insurance industry and state regulators to adopt minimum training requirements for insurance agents selling flood insurance. FEMA published a topical outline in the Federal Register dated September 1, 2005, detailing the minimum course content. States have each imposed their own flood insurance training requirements. To review your state’s minimum requirement, please go to: www.fema.gov/business/nfip and click on the link to Education and Training – FIRA 2004 Lenders: updated compliance information! In July 2009, federal regulators issued their first joint guidance on flood insurance regulations in more than a decade. “Loans in Areas Having Special Flood Hazards; Interagency Questions and Answers Regarding Flood Insurance” was published in the Federal Register on July 21, 2009 in response to the many inquiries that banks and lending institutions had with regard to flood insurance regulations. The National Flood Insurance Program’s (NFIP) seminars employ the 2009 Interagency Questions and Answers Regarding Flood Insurance as well as FEMA’s Mandatory Purchase of Flood Insurance Guidelines booklet as the springboards to solving the most recurrent flood insurance compliance problems. H2o Partners – FeMA’s training Provider In 2008, FEMA selected H2O Partners’ team of NFIP trainers to conduct flood insurance training nationally for insurance agents, lenders and claims adjusters. Any organization interested in sponsoring flood insurance training should email: nfi[email protected]. nAtionAL FLooD insurAnce ProgrAM trAining PRESENTED BY: National Flood Insurance Program H2O Partners, Inc.

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Page 1: nAtionAL FLooD insurAnce Putting it into PersPective Agents: Flood insurance training .../media/Files/S/Selective... · 2015-11-27 · National Flood Insurance Program Training H2O

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Putting it into PersPectiveAgents: Flood insurance training requirements In Section 207 of the National Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2004, Congress directed the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to work with the insurance industry and state regulators to adopt minimum training requirements for insurance agents selling flood insurance. FEMA published a topical outline in the Federal Register dated September 1, 2005, detailing the minimum course content.

States have each imposed their own flood insurance training requirements. To review your state’s minimum requirement, please go to: www.fema.gov/business/nfip and click on the link to Education and Training – FIRA 2004

Lenders: updated compliance information! In July 2009, federal regulators issued their first joint guidance on flood insurance regulations in more than a decade. “Loans in Areas Having Special Flood Hazards; Interagency Questions and Answers Regarding Flood Insurance” was published in the Federal Register on July 21, 2009 in response to the many inquiries that banks and lending institutions had with regard to flood insurance regulations.

The National Flood Insurance Program’s (NFIP) seminars employ the 2009 Interagency Questions and Answers Regarding Flood Insurance as well as FEMA’s Mandatory Purchase of Flood Insurance Guidelines booklet as the springboards to solving the most recurrent flood insurance compliance problems.

H2o Partners – FeMA’s training ProviderIn 2008, FEMA selected H2O Partners’ team of NFIP trainers to conduct flood insurance training nationally for insurance agents, lenders and claims adjusters. Any organization interested in sponsoring flood insurance training should email: [email protected].

nAtionAL FLooD insurAnceProgrAM trAining

PRESENTED BY: National Flood Insurance Program

H2O Partners, Inc.

National Flood Insurance P

rogramH

2O

Partners, NFIP

Training2900 N

. Quinlan Park R

oad, Ste. 24

0-1

35

Austin, TX 7

8732

The National Flood Insurance Program

is administered by the

Federal Emergency M

anagement Agency (FEM

A), a component

of the U.S. Departm

ent of Hom

eland Security (DH

S).

Florida Flood Insurance TrainingR

egister Early – Limited S

eating Is Available

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PRESENTED BY: National Flood Insurance Program & H2O Partners, Inc.

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August 24, 2010 • Nashville, TN • 8:00a – NoonInsurors of Tennessee Conference Center2500 21st Avenue South, Suite 200Nashville, TN 37212

registrAtion inForMAtion

7:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. (Sign-in)

8:00 a.m. – Noon (Seminar) registrAtion FeeThe fee is $40.00 per person. Register online at www.insurors.org or contact Laura Thrower at 615-515-2607. If you have not previously registered through Insurors of Tennessee, please click on the link to “Sign Up Now” in the upper right hand corner of the home page to establish a login and password.

cAnceLLAtion PoLicyCancellations received by the Insurors of Tennessee five business days prior to the date of the course will incur no charges or if payment has already been received will be issued a full refund. Cancellations received less than five business days prior to the date of the course will not receive a refund and if payment has not been received, the full registration fee will be due. Registrants will, however, be given the option to have another individual attend the course in their place. Transfers to different classes will not be permitted.

TENNESSEE AgENT SEmINARSponsored by: Insurors of Tennessee

WHAt you WiLL LeArnThis seminar provides a series of building blocks which address not only the most basic flood insur-ance issues, but some more advanced components as well. At the conclusion of this seminar, attendees with little or no prior NFIP experience will under-stand how to build a flood insurance policy from the ground up. More experienced attendees will develop an even better understanding of the:

• Standard Flood Insurance Policy’s major

coverage areas

• FEMA’s elevation certificate

• Increased Cost of Compliance coverage

• And much more!

continuing eDucAtionThis seminar is approved for 4 hours of continuing education credit in Tennessee. All participants must present a photo ID to the on-site registrar at the course. State license number and Social Security number will be required to submit course for CE credit.

registrAtion ForM

Tennessee Flood Insurance Seminar for Agents Please Print. Feel free to copy this form as needed.

Name ____________________________________________

Company_________________________________________

Street Address_________________________________________________

City _____________________________________________

State and Zip _____________________________________

Phone Number____________________________________

Email Address_____________________________________

License #_________________________________________

Registration Fee: $40.00 _______________________

Registration online at www.insurors.org or make checks payable to Insurors of Tennessee and mail or fax with a copy of the form to:

Insurors of Tennessee2500 21st Avenue South, Suite 200Nashville, TN 37212

615.385.1908 • 615.385.9303 (fax)

Type of payment (please circle): Check (Enclosed) VISA MC AMEX ______________________________________________________Card Number Expiration Date______________________________________________________Name of Cardholder (Print)______________________________________________________Signature of Cardholder______________________________________________________Billing Zip Code Security Code

Amount Paid