Health Services and Insurance

Training Course: Introduction to Insurance: Foundations and Practices


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SI236104

3 - 7 Nov 2025

London (UK)

Hotel : Landmark Office Space - Oxford Street

Cost : 6000 € Euro

Introduction

This foundational training program is designed by Global Horizon Training Center to equip participants—especially Insurance Specialists—with essential knowledge of the insurance industry. Covering key principles, product types, and operational practices, the course provides a structured introduction to the functions and responsibilities within the insurance sector. It helps new or transitioning professionals understand the environment in which they operate, the roles they play, and how to support clients and stakeholders effectively in a regulated and risk-based industry.

Objectives

By the end of this program, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the core concepts and terminology used in the insurance industry.

  • Identify the major types of insurance (life, health, property, liability, etc.) and their purposes.

  • Gain knowledge of policy structures, underwriting, claims processing, and risk management.

  • Comprehend legal, regulatory, and compliance frameworks relevant to insurance.

  • Enhance customer interaction skills and ethical decision-making in insurance services.

Target Audience

  • Insurance Specialists (entry-level to intermediate)

  • New employees in insurance companies

  • Administrative staff supporting insurance operations

  • Individuals transitioning into the insurance sector

Course Methodology

  • Interactive presentations

  • Case studies and real-life examples

  • Group discussions and scenario-based exercises

  • Role plays to simulate customer interaction and claims situations

  • Knowledge checks and recap quizzes

Outlines

Day 1:

Insurance Industry Overview & Key Concepts

  • Definition and purpose of insurance

  • History and evolution of insurance

  • Key players: insurers, reinsurers, brokers, and agents

  • Insurance vs. assurance

  • Risk and insurance: insurable interest, pooling of risks

  • Core principles of insurance: utmost good faith, indemnity, subrogation, proximate cause, contribution

Day 2:

Types of Insurance Products

  • Life insurance: term, whole life, endowment, and annuities

  • Health and medical insurance

  • General insurance:

    • Property insurance

    • Motor insurance

    • Liability insurance

    • Travel insurance

  • Reinsurance basics

  • Emerging products: cyber, climate-related, and microinsurance

Day 3:

Insurance Operations & Underwriting

  • The insurance lifecycle

  • Policy creation and structure (declarations, insuring agreements, exclusions, conditions)

  • The role of underwriting and risk assessment

  • Premium calculation basics

  • Renewal and policy servicing

  • Technology in insurance (InsurTech and automation trends)

Day 4:

Claims Management & Customer Interaction

  • Claims process steps and documentation

  • Investigation and fraud detection basics

  • Role of claims adjusters

  • Claims settlement and dispute handling

  • Customer service and communication best practices

  • Handling objections and inquiries ethically and effectively

Day 5:

Insurance Regulation, Compliance & Ethics

  • Local and international regulatory bodies (e.g., IAIS, local financial authorities)

  • Licensing and compliance responsibilities

  • Consumer protection and disclosure requirements

  • Data privacy and confidentiality

  • Ethical dilemmas and case studies

  • Final group activity: simulate an insurance advisory session

Health Services and Insurance

Training Course: Introduction to Insurance: Foundations and Practices


Register Now
Quick Inquiry
Discount Group Download Brochure  

SI236104

3 - 7 Nov 2025

London (UK) - Landmark Office Space - Oxford Street

Hotel : Landmark Office Space - Oxford Street

Cost: 6000 € Euro


  About London

The UK capital of London is a city that combines the old and the new. It is as equally famous for the latest fashion and innovation as it is for its impressive heritage. London's attractions range from the Royal Palace to the DIY atmosphere of its markets. It is also a picturesque city of parks and of course, the majestic Thames River. The city extends for miles beyond its ancient core and each neighborhood has its own charming atmosphere for visitors to explore. London also wears its status as a world city proudly and the influence of different cultures is plain to see in the food and fashion of the capital.


  Things to do and places to visit in London

With so many attractions in London, anyone can find something to delight them. Art lovers will enjoy the world-renowned museums and galleries, most of which are free. Sports fans are spoilt for choice by the city's array of football clubs. Theatre and music fans have a vast list of venues to visit, whilst shopaholics have Harrods, Oxford Street, Camden and much more to look forward to after arranging flights to London.

Some unmissable London attractions include:

  • Seeing priceless masterpieces in the Tate Britain or the National Gallery.
  • Watching the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace.
  • Visiting Trafalgar Square's famous monument.
  • Marveling at the Crown Jewels in the Tower of London.
  • Getting a bird's eye view of the city from the London Eye.
  • Tasting one of Brick Lane's famous curries.
  • Browsing the exclusive shops of Knightsbridge.
  • Visiting a market – Spitalfields for antiques, Camden for clothes or Borough Market for street food.
  • Admiring design from around the world in the Victoria and Albert Museum.
  • Looking for clues at the home of fiction's most famous detective, Sherlock Holmes.
  • Strolling through one of the lovely parks, including Hyde Park, St James' Park or Kew Gardens.
  • Eating Britain's most famous dish, fish and chips.
  • Watching the street performers in Covent Garden.
  • Enjoying the views at a South Bank cafe.
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