The basic principles of liability and legal assistance insurances (non-life)

Target group

The training is primarily intended for persons

• who perform a regulated function in the distribution of Non-Life insurance, in particular those who :
  • have been appointed PCP and wish to broaden their basic knowledge and, where appropriate, take the advanced examination 2.1;
  • are exempted from the examinations by their diploma;
  • have obtained a knowledge certificate to refresh and deepen the acquired knowledge, in accordance with the knowledge requirements of the IDD.
• who exercise a function other than the distribution of insurance and wish to deepen their knowledge of liability and legal assistance insurances.

(Professional knowledge required by Articles 13 to 16 of the Royal Decree of 18 June 2019).

Required prior knowledge

Advanced level training: this training requires a general basic knowledge of the subject. 

Programme

CONTENT

• Part 1: Legal bases
  • The legal bases for civil liability
  • The legal bases of liability insurance: part 4 of the Act of 4 April 2014
  • The legal bases of third party liability insurance: RD of 12 January 1984 (minimum conditions)
• Part 2: Basic principles of company and professional third-party liability insurance;
  • Company third-party liability insurance
    • Company third-party liability
      • Operations third-party liability
      • After delivery third-part liability, including the product liability
    • Objective liability in the event of fire and explosion of the operations of places accessible to the public
  • Professional third-party liability insurances
    • Professional liability insurance
    • Ten-year liability insurance
• Part 3: Legal assistance insurance
  • Object and guarantees
  • Market offer
  • Regulation

PRACTICAL INFORMATION 

• Duration: 11 hours
• Number of pages syllabus : +- 70 pages
• CPD hours: Each module includes an online test consisting of multiple-choice questions. CPD hours will only be granted if you pass the test. You are entitled to 2 attempts to pass the test. If you do not pass (result lower than 60%), CPD hours will not be granted for this (sub)module. We therefore recommend that you take the test only when you are sure you master the subject matter. 

Methodology

An ‘E-learning - distance learning’ is 100% self-study. It is a form of learning in which the participant processes individually, at his or her own pace, learning content that is provided in the form of a syllabus drawn up by the teacher. This content is provided in a digital format (PDF) via the MyFA learning platform, possibly supplemented with an exercise platform.

Course material :

• Syllabus 
• Exercise questions