Insurance training
We have ALL your training needs covered.
Continuing Education & Training
Investing in your people is one of the best investments you can make in your agency. Big I Kentucky offers a complete range of education and professional development resources designed to help insurance professionals build knowledge, earn credentials, stay compliant and advance their careers.
Whether you’re licensing a new employee, fulfilling continuing education requirements, developing future leaders or pursuing an advanced designation, our programs provide flexible learning opportunities tailored to the needs of independent insurance agencies.
CONTINUING EDUCATION (MEMBERS ONLY)
Big I Kentucky members have access to free continuing education opportunities designed to help agency staff stay informed, licensed and ready to serve clients. From timely industry updates to practical training, these courses make it easier to meet CE requirements without adding extra cost to your agency.
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Through our partnership with the Agents & Brokers Education Network (ABEN), Big I Kentucky members have access to high-quality, insurance-focused continuing education. ABEN offers a wide selection of approved CE courses, industry-leading content developed by experienced insurance professionals and outstanding customer support, making it easy to earn credits and stay current in one convenient place.
Monthly live webinars are approved for 3 hours of Kentucky ethics continuing education credit. Interact directly with the instructor while having the convenience of online instruction.
SAVE $$ ON YOUR E&O PREMIUMS
Big I Kentucky members insured through Swiss Re may qualify for valuable E&O premium savings through the Risk Management Loss Control Credit program. By completing approved risk management and loss control activities, agencies can strengthen their operations, reduce exposure to errors and omissions claims and earn credits that help lower their E&O insurance costs. It’s a simple way to invest in best practices while saving money.
NEW HIRE TRAINING
Give new employees a strong start with InsurAcademy’s Agent Development Program. Designed specifically for insurance professionals, this structured training program helps agencies onboard, develop and retain talent by building foundational industry knowledge and practical skills. Members also have access to MyAgencyCampus for additional role-specific training and professional development, creating a complete learning path for agency success.
EARN YOUR INDUSTRY CREDENTIALS
Advance your expertise and distinguish yourself in the industry through Big I Kentucky’s professional designation programs. Members have access to 31 nationally recognized designations from The Institutes, the Commercial Lines Coverage Specialist (CLCS) program and the respected Certified Risk Manager (CRM) program through the Risk & Insurance Education Alliance. These programs help insurance professionals expand their expertise, strengthen their credibility and develop the specialized knowledge needed to better serve clients and grow their careers.
PROFESSIONAL AND EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT
Strong agencies start with strong leadership. Big I Kentucky provides resources to help agency owners, managers and emerging leaders develop the skills needed to lead successful teams and grow their businesses.
- HR & Leadership Toolkit – A practical HR resource for agencies without a dedicated HR professional, offering guidance on hiring, onboarding, employee policies, compliance and workforce management.
- University of Louisville Executive Education – Leadership and business development programs designed to strengthen management skills and organizational performance.
lICENSING
Start your insurance career with confidence through the Kentucky School of Insurance’s pre-licensing programs. We offer comprehensive Property & Casualty and Life & Health courses designed to prepare students for the Kentucky licensing exam and a successful career in the insurance industry. With expert instruction, proven curriculum and flexible learning options, these courses provide the knowledge and skills needed to take the next step toward becoming a licensed insurance professional.
eXPLORE MORE RESOURCES THROUGH IIABA
Access one of the insurance industry’s most comprehensive knowledge libraries through the Big “I” Virtual University. Members can find expert articles, coverage analyses, sample forms, research tools, recorded webinars and practical guidance on a wide range of insurance and agency management topics, available anytime through IIABA.net.
ACORD offers information, training, and resources on ACORD Standards & Architecture implementation, as well as industry topics such as technology trends, emerging issues and the future of insurance.
