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| Important Notice about APIR and PIR Designation requirements
As the NAIC Designation Program continues to grow, July 1 will bring some changes that will make the APIR and PIR Designations stronger than ever. Click here for updated requirements.
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Welcome to the NAIC’s Professional Designation Program! Designed to provide state insurance regulators at all staff levels with an opportunity for professional growth through completion of specific educational requirements, the NAIC-sponsored professional designation will recognize your expertise in insurance regulation. Three levels of designations are available: Associate Professional in Insurance Regulation (APIR), Professional in Insurance Regulation (PIR), and Senior Professional in Insurance Regulation (SPIR). Download the Policies and Procedures to learn more.
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FIRST SPIR AWARDED AT NAIC SUMMER NATIONAL MEETING
Steve Szypula, chief analyst of property and casualty oversight for the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation, received the Senior Professional in Insurance Regulation (SPIR) at the NAIC Summer National Meeting. Mr. Szypula is the first to achieve the SPIR, the highest designation attainable in the NAIC Insurance Regulator Professional Designation Program. Presenting the award is Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty with NAIC President Roger Sevigny and Utah Commissioner of Insurance Kent Michie.
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Coaching Guide for Managers
of NAIC Designation Program Candidates |
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As most managers know, professional development doesn't just happen; it must be cultivated and nurtured. NAIC's Coaching Guide is designed to assist in this process. The Guide provides a simple, straightforward approach to coaching that can be used immediately after an employee registers for an NAIC Designation course. And the best part--it's free!
Click here for more information and to download your free copy.
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NAIC’s Designation Program is governed by an Advisory Board of market and financial regulators representing all regulatory zones. The Board is chaired by Utah Commissioner Kent Michie.
"Utah has benefited greatly from the NAIC professional designation program” Michie said. “I am happy to be a member of the Board that will direct the work of this important professional development and recognition program."
- Kent Michie
Utah Commissioner
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