Education
PLUS is recognized in the industry as the primary source of professional liability educational programs and seminars. The Society’s comprehensive educational approach includes an annual International Conference, annual symposia, the RPLU designation program, and educational events organized by regional chapters of PLUS, all of which provide educational and networking opportunities.
The Registered Professional Liability Underwriter (RPLU) Program provides participants with a broad, basic understanding of professional liability disciplines. The RPLU designation is the only industry designation for professionals in the field of professional liability. PLUS has developed a comprehensive curriculum for the professional liability industry. The curriculum includes 23 modules, including core modules:
- Fundamentals of Liability Insurance/Commercial General Liability Insurance: Overview
- Professional Liability Insurance: Overview
- Financial Analysis
- Professional Liability Reinsurance
- Professional Liability Insurance Claims
- Medical Professional Liability Insurance: Introduction
- Directors & Officers Liability Insurance: Introduction
PLUS University is a two day, classroom-style instructional event designed for new entrants to the professional liability industry. The curriculum for PLUS University is drawn from the RPLU modules, and courses are led by experienced members of the industry.
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