From Gulf States Flood Help
Day 1
| Number
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Session Name
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Focus Name
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Description
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| 111
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Equinox
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System Tour
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Log into wiki, find this curriculum. Demonstrate high level framework of Equinox, the quoting process, NFIP integration, auto-issuance. (browser)
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| 112
|
Equinox
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TorrentFlood Comparison
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Side-by-side comparison of quotes and policy handling on TorrentFlood, use transfer/rollovers (browser)
|
| 113
|
Equinox
|
Underwriting Duties
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What it means to be an NFIP underwriter (lecture + browser)
|
| 114
|
Equinox
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Application Walk-through
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Trainee logs into Gulf States demo, create applications for their home. (browser)
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| 115
|
Equinox
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Discussion
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What are their concerns about Equinox? Underwriting? Afterwards, go over remaining schedule in wiki.
|
| 121
|
Document Review
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Find Discrepancies
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Use side-by-side images to identify discrepancies (PPT)
|
| 122
|
Document Review
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Property Address Discrepancies
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Show address and address on EC, refer to wiki to determine if they match (PPT)
|
| 123
|
Document Review
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Public Records
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Demonstrate use of public records (NETRonline) to match legal and descriptive addresses (lecture + browser)
|
| 124
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Document Review
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Resolve Legal Addresses
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Give EC and application, resolve legal address discrepancies (solo activity/wiki quiz)
|
| 125
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Document Review
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Discussion
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Confirm correct answers from quiz. Show how this works for cancellations and other transactions. (PPT)
|
| 131
|
Effective Dates
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Calculate 30 Days
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Calculate 30-day wait and 30-day grace period (PPT)
|
| 132
|
Effective Dates
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Coverage Increase above Option B
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Reverse-calculate 30-day wait for Renewal Quotes above option B, identify renewal billing time frames (PPT)
|
| 133
|
Effective Dates
|
Waiting Period Exceptions
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NFIP rules regarding waiting periods, cash receipt, and certified mail, including exceptions. Demonstrate Map Revision Exception with FZD (lecture, PPT)
|
| 134
|
Effective Dates
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Newly Mapped & Map Revision
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Compare Application and FZD to determine eligibility for Newly Mapped and Map Revision (solo activity/wiki quiz)
|
| 135
|
Effective Dates
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Discussion
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Confirm correct answers from quiz. Discuss how effective date corrections will be discussed on day 2.
|
| 141
|
Foundations
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Identify Foundations
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Show images of specific foundation types, group will identify the foundation type from wiki (PPT)
|
| 142
|
Foundations
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Foundation Safari
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Use random addresses on realty websites (Zillow), find images and match to Foundation/Diagram Number (browser)
|
| 143
|
Foundations
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Equinox App with Foundations
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Demonstrate process of creating applications in Equinox from ECs, apply correct foundation, and refer to diagram numbers on ECs (lecture, browser)
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| 144
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Foundations
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Create Apps up to Foundation
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Trainees will create applications for Zillow properties up to selecting correct foundation (browser)
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| 145
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Foundations
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Discuss Applications
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Trainees will share their apps, discuss foundation questions
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Day 2
| Number
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Session Name
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Focus Name
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Description
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| 211
|
Interest and Coverage
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Is It Insurable?
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Show pictures of buildings with text showing defining Eligibility characteristics, ask the question if it's insurable. Give the answers and reasoning after. (PPT)
|
| 212
|
Interest and Coverage
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What's the Occupancy?
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Mixed use percentages, show more pictures and text, then ask question. Give answers and reasoning after. (PPT)
|
| 213
|
Interest and Coverage
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Separation of Coverage
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Builder's Risk, Additions & Extensions, Condo Units, Tenant coverage, Coverage Exclusions for Basements and Enclosures (lecture, PPT)
|
| 214
|
Interest and Coverage
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Is It Properly Insured?
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Give scenarios with images, have the trainee determine correct answer (solo activity/wiki quiz)
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| 215
|
Interest and Coverage
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Primary Residence
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Share answers to previous section. Describe importance of Primary Residence, connect to wiki page (browser)
|
| 221
|
Elevation Certificates
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Simple EC Entry
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Trainees go back to previous applications, add elevations from example ECs, determine FFH (browser)
|
| 222
|
Elevation Certificates
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Simple EC Validation
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Walk through completed EC, use wiki to identify validation steps (browser)
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| 223
|
Elevation Certificates
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Importance of ECs
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Elevations originally used for Legacy rating, still used for floodproofing, LOMA application. The importance of ECs, anything else Laura wants to cover in 20 minutes. (PPT)
|
| 224
|
Elevation Certificates
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Complex EC Validation
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Given EC and photos, trainees will determine if they are valid (solo activity, wiki quiz)
|
| 225
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Elevation Certificates
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Discuss EC Validation
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Confirm correct answers to previous activity. Answer questions, discuss as group.
|
| 231
|
Policy Changes
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Mortgagee Clause Change
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Issue previous applications, then add mortgagee, instructors guide trainees, connect to wiki (browser)
|
| 232
|
Policy Changes
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Guiding Agents
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Instructors play agent, trainees guide through any policy change process using "Do You See" (browser)
|
| 233
|
Policy Changes
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DEQ Processing
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Demonstration of DEQ (lecture + browser)
|
| 234
|
Policy Changes
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Yellow or Green?
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Scenario-based questions, identify who would complete, agent or underwriter, and what effective date would be applied (group quiz)
|
| 235
|
Policy Changes
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Policy Assignment
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Name changes and the use of the Policy Assignment form, including primary residence. (browser)
|
| 241
|
Coverage Changes and Renewal Quotes
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Renewal Quotes
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Practice calculating effective dates, when is the last day for quote/bill based on amounts (PPT)
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| 242
|
Coverage Changes and Renewal Quotes
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Coverage Changes
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Mid-term changes, practice calculating effective dates for quote, when last C/R date is (PPT)
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| 243
|
Coverage Changes and Renewal Quotes
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Changes, Corrections, and Cancel Rewrites (Oh My!)
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Lecture about NFIP policy changes and how to calculate correct effective dates (PPT)
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| 244
|
Coverage Changes and Renewal Quotes
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Final UW Test
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A "Final Test" of knowledge that covers most of the concepts applied. (solo activity/wiki quiz)
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| 245
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Coverage Changes and Renewal Quotes
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Discuss Final UW Test
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Go over correct answers, discuss any final concepts.
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