IIABCal Education Partners
A collection of Big “I” affiliated state associations formed the Agents & Brokers Education Network (ABEN) to offer professional insurance training using Live webcast technology. ABEN's Live Webcasts will stream professional instructors right into your office, along with related course material and the ability to ask questions and chat with other students. IIABCal joined ABEN to bring highly relevant, interactive, and professionally produced continuing education programs to California independent agents in the most convenient and economical ways possible.
The Big "I" Virtual University is the leading technical insurance and agency management information source in the industry-developed for agents, by agents. Through its extensive research library it provides information on all types of coverages, sample ISO forms, special features, checklists, white papers and more. VU offers an extensive number of articles that include coverage analyses. Many of the articles are based upon real-life questions received by the Ask an Expert service. This service ensures that our information is current and topical.
ExamFX is the leading national prelicensing provider for the Insurance and Financial Services industry. Our course library includes Series 6, 63, 65, 66, 7, 24, 26, Life, Health, Property, Casualty, and many others. Our highly-predictive practice exams are the most state-specific available and are designed to simulate actual testing environments. Our content is supported by cutting-edge online tools, including live instructor-led webinars, virtual flash cards, virtual study calendars, online video instruction, and mobile apps. Visit our website for details on our 100% Money Back Guarantee for students who do not pass their licensing exam on the 1st attempt!
Hirschfeld Kraemer, LLP’s singular focus on employment law, combined with its size and breadth of experience, has helped the law firm create a foundation of in-depth knowledge concerning the particular needs of a diverse group of industries and their business cultures. Many of the firm’s attorneys are recognized experts in their particular field of interest, including technology, banking, hospitality, education, new media and entertainment, and additional industries.
The Insurance Educational Association (IEA) is the leading not-for-profit provider of professional education in the western United States by pioneering professional development and continuing education programs. Professionals who are seeking Property Casualty underwriting or risk management classes such as CPCU and ARM, Workers Compensation claims adjuster certification or Disability Management training (WCCA/P and CPDM) can find relevant and practical courses through IEA to help improve their job performance.
International Risk Management Institute, Inc. (IRMI) educates risk managers, insurance agents/brokers, underwriters, and other insurance professionals through a comprehensive list of online reference material & courses and seminars & conference, such as the IRMI Emmett J Vaughan Agribusiness Conference for IIABCal members.
MarshBerry's primary objective is to help insurance agents, brokers and carriers as they work to maximize their value through our industry-specific services that include: M&A Advisory, Management Consulting, Organic Growth Consulting and Executive Peer Exchange Networks. Ranked #1 M&A Advisor by SNL Financial for each of the past 17 years, MarshBerry has advised on 531 transactions since 1999 and completed more than 250 diagnostic and confirmatory due diligence projects over the last twelve years.
Michelman & Robinson, LLP (M&R), recognized as leaders in the insurance industry, is a national law firm representing the largest insurance carriers, brokers, agents and reinsurance companies in the country. M&R’s breadth of experience in virtually every area of insurance runs deep, with a rich history representing clients in claim disputes, all types of coverage litigation and regulatory matters.
New Level Partners (NLP) was founded in 2001 and specializes in training solutions for the property and casualty insurance industry. NLP designs, develops and delivers customized and interactive training programs, both instructor-led and web-based. A wide range of instructional design tools and technologies ensure NLP’s programs are the most interactive and effective on the market.
In 1918 the voters of California passed Proposition 23, ratifying the Workmen's Compensation Insurance and Safety Act. Today, the challenge is to keep the Grand Bargain alive amidst a host of challenges. Since 1993, Mark Webb, owner of Prop 23 Advisors, has worked closely with stakeholders, policy makers, and research organizations in the constant effort to improve California's complex and costly workers' compensation system. The effort is ongoing and the need to continue to improve the system is as important as ever.
The Institutes are the leader in delivering proven knowledge solutions that drive powerful business results for the risk management and property casualty industry. Institutes knowledge solutions include the CPCU designation program, associate designation programs in areas such as claims, risk management, underwriting, and reinsurance; introductory and foundation programs; online courses; research; custom solutions; assessment tools; and continuing education (CE) courses.
The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California (WCIRB) is a private, nonprofit association of all insurance companies licensed to transact workers' compensation insurance in the state of California. The WCIRB operates under the authority of the California Insurance Code, is licensed by the California Department of Insurance (CDI) and is the Insurance Commissioner’s designated statistical agent for workers’ compensation insurance. To learn more about the WCIRB, its core functions and the products and services available to insurers, agents and brokers, and others, visit www.wcirb.com.