Issue 7
CONTENTS
FEATURES
FOR A CHANGE
10 TIME
Find out more about the accreditation move
to IT Sligo and the changes ahead of it
IS ELEARNING?
26 WHAT
Amy Martin explains the principles of
eLearning and it's effectiveness
EMPLOYER PERSPECTIVE
32 THE
Why taking on an apprentice
should be your next move
WORDS HURT
44 And
online means that it's visible to everyone
THINKPIECES
DISTRIBUTION DIRECTIVE
22 INSURANCE
The 6 things you need to know before
COVER STORY
KNOWLEDGE
WORTH
SHARING
Available now at
iii.ie/cpd
Autumn / Winter 2018
CPD Series
12
the October 2018 deadline
THE CHANGING FACE OF INSURANCE
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
Why a career in insurance isn’t what you think it is
YOU WANT TO BE AN EXPERT?
40 SO,
Why being a genius is not as important
as you may think.
YOUR EXPERIENCE
42 REINFORCING
Why taking an insurance qualification
isn’t just for new entrants
CAREERS
42
26
talking about? We've got you covered.
WHAT NOT TO DO NEXT
36 HIRING?
Why employers need to sell themselves at
interview just as much as the candidate
• 44 hours of face-to-face lectures across 5 regional locations
• CPD eLearning available on Connect, with new modules added regularly
• NEW FOR 2018: 2 webinars with economist Jim Power, new formats and new venues
To book online go to iii.ie/cpd or contact our events team on 01 645 6666 or [email protected]
HANDY GUIDE TO OFFICE SPEAK
30 YOUR
Ever sit in a meeting with no clue what people are
LEAVE
38 MATERNITY
What members need to know before
they go on maternity leave
BONUS
10
ON OFFER THIS AUTUMN
46 WHAT'S
The latest offers as part of our Bonus programme
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