Course in International Regulations in Claims Management
Online 300-hour course in international regulations in claims management. 6 modules covering Directive 2009/103/EC (motor vehicle insurance, claims representatives), Regulation (EC) 864/2007 (Rome II) and Guidewire ClaimCenter. Assigned tutor and open enrolment.
Course in International Regulations in Claims Management — studying from the United Kingdom
Insurance and risk analysis are important sectors in the United Kingdom, with London's market, the City of London and Edinburgh's financial services hub employing large numbers of actuaries, risk analysts and data specialists. Engineering knowledge is increasingly valuable in assessing risk for vehicles, infrastructure, energy and emerging technologies. Insurers and reinsurers use modelling, catastrophe analysis and telematics data. Regulation by the Prudential Regulation Authority and the Financial Conduct Authority shapes professional practice in this area.
Fees for the United Kingdom: £373 (Pound sterling), with instalments and employer sponsorship available.
Relevant bodies in the United Kingdom
Typical roles
Questions from the United Kingdom
Which UK bodies relate to actuarial and risk qualifications, and does SEIUM's training count towards their exams?
In the UK, actuarial professional status is governed by the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, which runs its own examinations and accreditation. SEIUM's training is not accredited by the IFoA or any national body, and it does not confer exemptions from those exams unless the IFoA itself decides so. Confirm exemption policies directly with the IFoA before enrolling.
Do UK insurers and risk firms hire people with private online engineering or data qualifications?
UK insurers and risk consultancies recruit on the basis of skills, experience and recognised credentials. A private qualification may support an application where it demonstrates applied data or risk modelling, but employers decide its value case by case. Practical project work often carries more weight, so present your final project clearly on your CV and in interviews.
How much study time is needed, and can I pay for it in instalments while working in the UK?
Programmes range from 300 hours for specialist courses to 1,900 hours for master's programmes, all delivered online in English. You are assigned a technical tutor for support. Fees are payable in instalments, and employer sponsorship is possible. Plan weekly study hours realistically, as the total hours are substantial for a part-time learner.
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What you will be able to do
Describe the international context of claims management.
Apply the regulatory frameworks specific to each mode of transport.
Determine the applicable law and jurisdiction in cross-border claims.
Manage claims through the Green Card system and representatives.
Apply conduct rules and fair treatment of the claimant.
Plan recovery actions and international dispute resolution.
Resolve a comprehensive international claim case.
Who it's for
- International claims manager who wants to specialise in International Regulations in Claims Management.
- Claims representative who wants to specialise in International Regulations in Claims Management.
- International recovery manager who wants to specialise in International Regulations in Claims Management.
- Claims compliance analyst who wants to specialise in International Regulations in Claims Management.
- Insurance lawyer who wants to specialise in International Regulations in Claims Management.
- Green Card office coordinator who wants to specialise in International Regulations in Claims Management.
- Graduates in engineering or sciences seeking to enter insurance companies.
What you'll work with
- Directive 2009/103/EC (motor vehicle insurance, claims representatives)
- Regulation (EC) 864/2007 (Rome II)
- Regulation (EU) 1215/2012 (Brussels I bis)
- Hague Convention of 1971 (road traffic accidents)
- Montreal Convention 1999
- EIOPA guidelines on claims handling
6 modules · 300 h
1.1Cross-border claims1.2Cargo, transport and international liability1.3Applicable law and jurisdiction1.4International conventions by mode of transport1.5Role of the correspondent and local agent1.6Differences in practice between markets1.7Language, currency and time zones1.8Sector vocabulary and acronyms1.9Sources of regulatory information1.10Exercise: determining applicable law in a case
2.1Road transport and its convention2.2International rail transport2.3Maritime transport and applicable rules2.4Air transport and liability conventions2.5Multimodal transport and its grey areas2.6Carrier liability limits2.7Claim and limitation periods2.8Mandatory reservations and protests2.9Transport documents and their value2.10Practice: comparing limits between modes
3.1Opening the file and initial actions3.2Appointment of experts and correspondents3.3Gathering evidence in another country3.4Translation and validity of documents3.5Coordination between insurers3.6International co-insurance and reinsurance3.7Payments in foreign currency and taxation3.8International sanctions and checks3.9Anti-money laundering in payments3.10Practice: handling plan for an international case
4.1Applicable market conduct rules4.2Consumer protection in different markets4.3Data protection in transfers4.4Reporting requirements to supervisors4.5International codes of good practice4.6International fraud prevention4.7Management of conflicts of interest4.8Documentation and retention of files4.9Audit of the international process4.10Practice: compliance checklist
5.1Recovery actions against carriers5.2Subrogation in different jurisdictions5.3Enforcement of judgments abroad5.4International arbitration5.5Negotiation with insurers in other markets5.6Correspondent network and its quality control5.7International portfolio indicators5.8Managing the cost of handling abroad5.9Lessons learned and improvement5.10Practice: international recovery strategy
6.1Choice of the international case6.2Determination of applicable law and jurisdiction6.3Transport mode framework analysis6.4PROCESSING AND EVIDENCE PLAN6.5COMPLIANCE AND SANCTION ANALYSIS6.6Recovery strategy6.7Correspondent network management6.8Indicators and quality control6.9File memory6.10Defense of work
How you'll learn
100% online training on the SEIUM campus, with downloadable material, recorded classes and assigned technical tutor. No fixed timetables: students progress at their own pace within the intake, which makes it compatible with work.
Each module combines theory, guided reading of the original standard and applied exercises. The working software is Guidewire ClaimCenter, Excel advanced, Power BI, SharePoint, in free, academic or trial versions. Practice is based on real handling procedures for cross-border claims, analysis of applicable law and jurisdiction, and international recovery cases. Assessment is continuous per module plus the final integrating project.
Build it end to end
Your final project follows the real engineering workflow, step by step, reviewed by your tutor.
Describe the international context of claims management.
Apply the regulatory frameworks specific to each mode of transport.
Determine the applicable law and jurisdiction in cross-border claims.
Manage claims through the Green Card system and representatives.
Apply conduct rules and fair treatment of the claimant.
Where this takes you
Requirements
- No prior degree required.
- Internet connection and a computer capable of running the programme's software.
- Sufficient English to follow technical regulatory texts.
Ready to start?
Send your application today. Our admissions team replies within 72 hours with your study plan and funding options.
Frequently asked questions
The programme totals 300 hours spread over 3 to 5 months. That is between 10 and 15 hours a week on average, compatible with a full-time job.
Work is carried out with Guidewire ClaimCenter, Excel advanced, Power BI, SharePoint. Free, academic or trial versions are used, and the tutor indicates the free alternative where one exists.
A SEIUM Institute diploma upon passing the continuous assessment and the integrating project. It is in-house training, not an official qualification from the Ministry.
Yes. Modules passed in a course or postgraduate diploma in the same area are credited towards the advanced programme. Check the credit transfer policy when you enrol.
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