TRIP

Hauling the Freight: Cargo Risks and Insurance

Course Details

price
$149.00
This course is not subject to discount pricing.

Additional Credit Available:

Add AFIS Renewal Credit
Add CRIS Renewal Credit
Add ERIS Renewal Credit
Add MLIS Renewal Credit
Add MRIS Renewal Credit
Add Insurance CE

Delivery Method: 

QAS Self-Study

PDF Download: 

Available

Provider of Record: 

WebCE

Field of Study: 

Specialized Knowledge

Prerequisites: 

None

Access Period:

12 months

Exam Requirements

Proctor Required: 

No

Passing Grade: 

70%

Questions: 

50

Retakes: 

Unlimited

Please note: Adding Additional Credit may change exam requirements.

Overview

Most businesses have a transit exposure: an exposure to loss of personal property while it is being moved from one place to another by truck, rail, air, or sea. This course introduces the legal obligations and exposures that can arise from transit in general and then specifically by type of transportation. It then delves into the several different types of insurance are designed to protect property while it is in transit from one place to another by land, sea, and air, looking at key provisions and unique terminology and coverage.

Learning Objectives

  • identify and compare the responsibilities of motor carriers and shippers;
  • identify the major types of insurance available to cover property in transit;
  • recognize the coverages and coverage alternatives commonly found in motor truck cargo policies, motor cargo policies, annual transit policies, trip transit policies, and policies providing mail coverage;
  • recognize the unique characteristics of ocean marine insurance and common clauses found in the policies; and
  • identify the distinctive characteristics and key features of air carriers’ and railroads’ insurance on cargo

Designed For

Property and casualty insurance agents, risk, safety, and finance professionals
International Risk Management Institute, Inc. (IRMI) is the premier provider of risk and insurance continuing education and reference publications, and is considered the ultimate authority by leading insurance practitioners. Written by industry experts, IRMI courses provide the most up-to-date, practical and reliable information possible.

Advanced Preparation

None

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