BIG I DAY 2023

Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at Safe Credit Union Convention Center

Grand Sponsor:

Registration Links:

Exhibitors – http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07ejqbcozfccc11e00&llr=gilhegjab&showPage=true

Attendees – http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07ejqbcoyzd35898e1&llr=gilhegjab

Keynote Speaker: John Rinehart, President – Business Operations Sacramento Kings

SEMINARS

Seminar 1: Ethics Training for the Insurance Professional

3 CE Credits
8:00-11:00 AM
Sponsor: Belfor USA
Instructor: Brian Foote

Description: This presentation facilitates an understanding of the importance of sound ethical decisions in the insurance profession. Reliable insurance coverage is critical for the financial safety of households, businesses, and the overall economy. Insurance agent ethics is a major factor in maintaining confidence in the insurance system. With a focus on the big picture, this course covers the importance of general ethical guidelines and the motivations to be ethical, as well as specific ethical concerns for agents and claims settlement practices. Class includes the new Anti-Fraud 1 hr. requirement.

Seminar 2: California OSHA Overview

2 CE Credits
8:00-10:00 AM
Sponsor: Zenith Insurance
Instructor: Bill Krycia 

Description: This session is regarding the California State OSHA program, its working units, how to prepare for an inspection, and how to access and utilize the program’s website. The Federal OSHA process will also be discussed. The topics include:

• Occupational Safety and Health history in California
• Organization of the Cal/OSHA program
• Common and emerging health and safety issues
• How to access and utilize the Cal/OSHA and Fed/OSHA websites
• Understanding enforcement inspection and appeals

Seminar 3: Why Do Claims Cost So Much

1 CE Credit
10:00-11:00 AM
Sponsor: Zenith Insurance
Instructor: Marissa Peterson 

Description: California workers’ compensation rules and regulations are complex and can be challenging to understand and fulfill. In this advanced course, attendees will gain a better understanding of the system and how to handle some of the seemingly complex regulatory elements, including:

• Statute of limitations in workers’ comp
• Claim compensability
• Utilization review of medical treatment
• Permanent disability ratings
• Apportionment and contribution due to prior injuries
• Claim settlement and liens
• Subrogation procedures
• Claim reserving and unit stat filings

Seminar 4: Directors & Officers and Employment Practices Liability

3 CE Credit
8:00-11:00 AM
Sponsor: Anzen
Instructor: TBD

Description: More detail to come