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5 Contractor Coverage Concepts Every Agent Must Understand


Total Credits: 2 including 2 CE Credit

Average Rating:
   208
Categories:
Commercial Lines |  Commercial Lines - Advanced |  Big “I” Virtual University
Faculty:
Christopher J. Boggs, CPCU, ARM, ALCM, LPCS, AAI, APA, CWCA, CRIS, AINS
Course Levels:
All Levels
Duration:
2 Hours
License:
Product Setting: Expires 30 day(s) after program date.

Dates


Description

Contractor risks are unique. Agents must understand these unique risks, exposures, and coverages to properly manage their contractor clients. This session focuses on five of the most common contractor risk exposures:

  • Contractual Risk Transfer
  • Properly Extending Insured Status
  • Business Auto Issues
  • Misuse of the Absolute Pollution Exclusion
  • Professional and Pollution Exposures Faced by Contractors

A lot of material is covered in this fast-moving, two-hour session. Agents will be better prepared to analyze the risks presented by their contractor clients and know how to properly respond to their coverage needs and claim questions.

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives
  • Learn ​about ​​​contractual Risk Transfer
  • Understand properly Extending Insured Status
  • Understand business Auto Issues
  • Learn misuse of the Absolute Pollution Exclusion
  • Discuss professional and Pollution Exposures Faced by Contractors

Course Materials

Faculty

Christopher J. Boggs, CPCU, ARM, ALCM, LPCS, AAI, APA, CWCA, CRIS, AINS's Profile

Christopher J. Boggs, CPCU, ARM, ALCM, LPCS, AAI, APA, CWCA, CRIS, AINS Related Seminars and Products


Christopher J. Boggs, CPCU, ARM, ALCM, LPCS, AAI, APA, CWCA, CRIS, AINS, joined the insurance industry in 1990. He is the Executive Director of the Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of America (Big "I") Virtual University. His current duties involve researching, writing, and teaching property and casualty insurance coverages and concepts to Big "I" members and others in the insurance industry.

During his career, Boggs has authored more than 300 insurance and risk management-related articles on a wide range of topics as diverse as Credit Default Swaps, the MCS-90, and enterprise risk management. In addition to this, Boggs has written 13 insurance and risk management books:

  • "The Insurance Professional's Practical Guide to Workers' Compensation: From History through Audit," now in its second edition;
  • "Business Income Insurance Demystified: The Simplified Guide to Time Element Coverages," now in its third edition;
  • "Property and Casualty Insurance Concepts Simplified: The Ultimate 'How to' Insurance Guide for Agents, Brokers, Underwriters and Adjusters;"
  • "Wow! I Never Knew That! 12 of the Most Misunderstood and Misused P&C Coverages, Concepts and Exclusions;"
  • "Insurance, Risk & Risk Management! The Insurance Professional's Guide to Risk Management and Insurance;"
  • "Workers' Compensation: How You Can Effectively Answer Your Clients 12 Most Commonly Asked Questions;"
  • "Glossary of Insurance Terms;"
  • "Choosing the Best Risk Financing Option;"
  • "Writing Property and Liability Coverage for Condos;"
  • "The Truth about Enterprise Risk Management;"
  • "The Experience Mod Worksheet;"
  • "What has ISO Done to us Now?" and
  • "Cancellations, Non-Renewals & Conditional Renewals: THE Insurance Professional's Guide to Statutory Insurance Carrier Notification Requirements for All 50 States!"

Boggs is a regular speaker at industry events, speaking for groups such as the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC), the National Society of Insurance Premium Auditors (NSIPA), the American Association of Managing General Agents (AAMGA), the Institute of Work Comp Professionals (IWCP), and the CPCU Society.

A graduate of Liberty University with a bachelor's degree in Journalism, Boggs' background includes work as a risk management consultant, loss control representative, producer, claims manager, and quality assurance specialist


Dates

Fri, Jan 10, 2025 - 01:00pm to 03:09pm EST
Tue, Jan 28, 2025 - 04:00pm to 06:09pm EST
Tue, Feb 04, 2025 - 08:00am to 10:09am EST
Fri, Feb 21, 2025 - 10:00am to 12:09pm EST
Thu, Mar 13, 2025 - 01:00pm to 03:09pm EDT
Tue, Apr 22, 2025 - 10:00am to 12:09pm EDT
Thu, May 08, 2025 - 01:00pm to 03:09pm EDT
Wed, Jun 18, 2025 - 10:00am to 12:09pm EDT
Tue, Jul 08, 2025 - 01:00pm to 03:09pm EDT
Wed, Aug 20, 2025 - 10:00am to 12:09pm EDT
Mon, Sep 08, 2025 - 01:00pm to 03:09pm EDT
Wed, Oct 22, 2025 - 10:00am to 12:09pm EDT
Thu, Nov 06, 2025 - 01:00pm to 03:09pm EST
Wed, Dec 17, 2025 - 10:00am to 12:09pm EST

State Specific Details

State Approval Information Details NY - This course is approved for 2 hours of credit #  NYCR-260530

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