CPD Insights: Blog

News and insights about continuing professional development from the experts behind the Development Zone

Supporting Better Conduct Through Workplace Training

New FCA requirements and employment law reforms are sharpening the focus on workplace conduct. This article explores how effective, role-specific CPD can help insurance broking firms build understanding and support the practical application of new requirements.

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Effective CPD Doesn’t Need to Follow a Fixed Model

Insurance brokers approach CPD differently, from centrally assigned training to employee-led learning. Explore how Development Zone’s flexible options, from bitesize introductions to detailed courses and live CPD sessions, help firms and learners match learning to experience and development goals.

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CPD requirements for UK general insurance brokers explained

What is expected from insurance brokers when it comes to CPD? We explain the regulatory and professional requirements, covering training hours, competence and record-keeping. Get a clear overview of your responsibilities and how Development Zone can support your firm’s approach.

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How Can Insurance Brokers Build a More Relevant E-Learning and T&C Plan?

How relevant is your firm’s CPD to each employee’s role and development? This article outlines four areas that can help insurance brokers create more focused learning plans, combining regulatory and technical updates with business needs, team development and individual goals. It also explains how targeted e-learning, supported by discussion and follow-up, can turn CPD into practical professional development.

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CPD Explained for Insurance Firms

A practical guide to CPD for insurance firms, explaining the FCA’s outcomes-based approach, what firms need to evidence, and how effective training can support competence, compliance and better customer outcomes.

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