Training for Florida Adjusters

For the insurance industry in Florida, training is an ongoing requirement. The Florida Department of Financial Services recognizes that insurance and that change constantly and that it is important for adjusting screws on the latest developments in this regard. For this reason, Florida claims adjusters must complete 24 hours training every two years.

Training is divided into 2 hours of ethics, law 10 hours and 12 hoursthe optional subjects.

Ethics is the study of applied values, right and wrong, and making in relation to the adaptation of insurance payments. Courses in ethics are materials that highlight the cases and court decisions that disputes that arise between claimants and obtain insurance, as well as laws and penalties that apply in the event a claim adjuster against the Code of Ethics.

Courses designated as "law" generally refer to the application and changes in lawsRelating to property and casualty insurance claims. Electives are those on general topics that apply to the task of adjusting tasks, such as stress at work to inform the student.

Further requirements may be in a live classroom or completed online. The main difference between the two formats is that online courses have a quiz, while not in live classes.

A selection of online courses, such courses mayas:

LEGAL

Insurance Bad Faith Online 2 hours
Medical Records and the Law Online 2 hours
Sexual Harassment and the Law-2 hours
FL Laws Governing Medical Care and Professional Liability 4 hours

ETHICS

Ethics and Adjusters-2 hours

OPTIONAL

Negotiations Adjusters (2 credit hours)
Hurricanes in Florida Peril (2 credit hours)
Slip and Fall and insurance fraud (2 credit hours)
Black boxes, mobile phones and Auto Safety Issues (2 creditHours)
National Flood Insurance Program (4 credit hours)

When choosing an online or live-provider, you must ensure that the company or school has not only recognized the right courses for your license, but also includes uploading your credits in the roster of the state. You can check the status of a provider or school with the Department of Financial Services.

Search adjusters training online, you also get an idea of the ranking or popularity of aSchool. Putting keywords into Google like "Florida Adjuster training" for a list of available schools.

Failure to comply with the requirements of continuing education is a $ 250 penalty, so do not wait until the last minute to begin your work!