Postbox: Training rules

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While I endorse his view that examinations and the professional qualifications to which they lead are important, I think there's a danger we are losing sight of the importance of planned regular training.

A successful insurance career in the 21st century will surely demand being professional in everything you do — and the CII's Aldermanbury Declaration is a significant landmark in this context. That includes keeping up to date with the latest thinking on technical insurance and regulatory issues — but also on management and personal development.

Ian Jerrum
Managing director,
Searchlight Insurance Training

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