CIB Member Services
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List of Member
Services
The following is a list of the
services that the Greater Cincinnati Insurance Board provides for its
members.
Pre-licensing
Education: Both Classroon and Self Study courses are offered. Monthly Classroom course for Property/Casualty and
Life/Health are available and are approved by both the Ohio,
Indiana, and Kentucky Insurance Departments.
Continuing Education Seminars:
The CIB regularly holds educational seminars at intervals which are designed to be convenient for both principals
and staff, and which educate participants in a variety of insurance topics
both practical and technical. They are filed for continuing education credit in
both Ohio, and Kentucky. We can file for Indiana credit with prior notice.
We also offer in-house programs for our members.
Work and Learn Training Program:
A comprehensive insurance training program designed to train individuals
new to the industry and develop the skills of those working in the insurance
industry. Some courses are approved for continuing education credit.
Exam Monitoring Service:
We are an approved test monitoring site for: The National
Underwriter, The Insurance Institute of America, and Noble, Inc. and Exam Simulator and
ExamFX.
Resource Center: The
CIB keeps on hand material for members' use. This includes such material as
Best's Key Rating Guide; Agency Management Manuals; Merritt Manuals;
Excess and Surplus Lines Manuals; Kentucky insurance laws; Ohio and Kentucky Motor Vehicle Laws, National
Flood Insurance Program and others.
Community Relations:
Intended for the general public, members, and both print and electronic
media. Our staff handles calls ranging from requests for the address of the
Department of Insurance, to questions on where to file a claim. We work with the
media and local public agencies to promote a positive image for the insurance
industry.
MVR Service: Available
to CIB members and to non-members for a service fee, this allows members to
order automated motor vehicle reports through the CIB on a fax-back
basis.
Legislative Liaison: The CIB monitors
legislation at the local, state, and national levels that might effect the
insurance industry. We keep legislators informed of our members' position on
various legislation.
Other Associations: The CIB
maintains an on-going interactive relationship with other industry
organizations, such as CPCU, IIAA, NAIW, OII, PIA, RES as well as other
associations in the Greater Cincinnati area.
Cincinnati
Insurance Festival: The CIB, along with CPCU sponsors Cincinnati's
annual Cincinnati Insurnace Festival, well known as one of the premier events of
its kind in the industry.
Employment Services:
a)
Resume Exchange Service. This service is available to members only. We maintain
a file of resumes for those seeking employment in the insurance industry. We
will send copies of these resumes to members when requested.
b) Resume
Collection Service. When advertising for employees, you may have them sent to
the CIB. We will then forward them to you. Free to members.
c) The Omnia
Group provides personality profiling, employee handbooks, employee background
checks.
Ohio Group Workers Compensation
Programs: Through special arrangement with the PIA of Ohio, our members
and their clients have access to CompManagements group rated worker's
compensation programs. Participants regularly save 40% to 90% on their worker's
compensation premiums.
Errors and Ommissions Insurance: Through
special arrangement with the PIA of Ohio, our member have access to Errors
and Ommissions insurance and other agent services offered by the PIA of Ohio.
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brochure)
Our programs offer quality and meaningful insurance
training. These programs are taught by insurance training professionals and are
designed for all insurance agents and personnel working in the insurance
industry. Our programs are approved in Ohio, Kentucky and
Indiana.
Pre-licensing Education for Ohio
Indiana and Kentucky (Schedule)
Property and Casualty - classroom and self study
Life and
Health
- classroom and self study
Continuing Education for Ohio
Indiana and Kentucky (Schedule)
Professional trainers
Meaningful
courses
Off site seminars
In
house seminars
Large numbers of courses to choose
from
Approved testing site for The Insurance
Institute of America, Pictorial Publishers and The National Underwriter
Online
Education
Pre-licensing
Continuing Education
Insurance Training Programs
- CIB Work & Learn Insurance training
- Insurance Institute of America programs
Member Job Postings
Our members can post want ads on this Website. To
view these want ads (Click
here)
Resume Exchange Service
(confidential)
This is an informal resume exchange program.
Individuals seeking employment in the insurance industry are encouraged to
send their resumes to the CIB. The staff at the CIB will categorize the resume
as "sales" or "other". When a member agency is looking to fill a position,
they can call the CIB and we will send them copies of the appropriate résumé's
we have on file. The board does not screen the candidates or try to match the
person to the appropriate positions, it simply sends copies of recent résumé's
to a member upon request. This service is free to members and not available to
non-members. These resume's are not be posted on the
Internet.
Internet Resume
Post
If you wish you can post your resume' on our Website
so that it can be viewed by our members. (Click here). This is a free
service. For a member to view the Resume Post, go to the
Members Only section
of this Internet site.
Resume
Collection Service
Often an agency when advertising for employees in
the newspaper wishes to remain anonymous. You can use the newspaper's post
office box, but this can be expensive. The CIB will provide this service free
to members.
Before you place an ad, call the CIB to receive a
unique "department number". When you place the ad have the applicants send
their résumé's to the "department number" at the CIB. As the Board receives
the résumé's, we will forward them to you.
The CIB’s MVR service gives you a quick, fast and
easy way to get Ohio motor vehicle reports.
Call or fax us the necessary information, then we
order the MVR and fax it back to you.
- Fast and easy
- 15 minute express service
- Increases staff productivity
- Provide a loss control service for your clients
- Cost: Members - $2.00 plus State fees
non-members- $3.00 plus State fees
We are an approved test monitoring site for Able Incorporated's
Exam Simulator and ExamFX products. Tests can be scheduled between 8:30 a.m. to
2:30 p.m. weekdays. Monitoring fee is $25.00, membrs $15.00. There is no
monitoring fee if Exam Simulator PASS Textbook and ExamFX is purchased from the
CIB.
Please call for an
appointment.
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