English for Insurance Professionals

The course is designed to develop participants' language and communication skills in a professional context. The course focuses on active speaking and writing skills and communication strategies. In order to provide a framework for the course, topic areas may include:

• types of insurance
• risk and hazard
• liability
• proposals and policies
• risk assessment
• claims and claims handling

The key language and skills you will learn in the course include:

• insurance vocabulary expansion
• giving presentations
• effective communication skills for meetings and negotiations
• effective participation in discussions
• written communication including email, reports, formal letters and legal clauses
• effective telephoning skills
• hosting visits, socialising
• listening skills

By the end of the course you will be able to:

• discuss and negotiate terms of insurance policies
• participate in meetings which brokers and other fellow professionals
• use accurate language of insurance vocabulary and terminology, grammar, pronunciation

• suitable for middle to upper management persons