Audience: Agent and Customer Service Training
*Compliant with FIRA §207 Basic Flood Insurance Course as published in the Federal Register,/ Vol. 70, no. 169:9/1/2005; updated through 2015.
The three hour CE will provide each participant with an overview of the NFIP policies, flood rating guidelines, claims processing , legislative changes, and information needed to effectively speak flood with their clients.
FEMA and State Departments of Insurance have taken various actions over the years to establish training requirements for insurance agents who sell and service flood insurance under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), as outlined in Section 207 of the Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2004 (Public Law 108-264). The following material is a representation of documents published by various states. https://www.fema.gov/state-
Please Read - Important CE Instructions and State Required Forms (607.1 KB) | Available after Purchase |
Course Outline (18.2 KB) | Available after Purchase |
Flood Program Overview – NFIP Then and Now (3 hrs) slides (33.91 MB) | 64 Pages | Available after Purchase |
FEMA Resources A (1.4 MB) | Available after Purchase |
FEMA Resources B (171.6 KB) | Available after Purchase |
July 2021 Risk Rating Q&A (477.3 KB) | Available after Purchase |
Gregg Porter
Selective Insurance Company of America
Flood Marketing Manager
225-397-3658
Gregg.Porter@selective.com
Summary
Gregg Porter is a Flood Territory Manager for Selective Insurance Company of America. Selective Insurance Company of America has been a Write Your Own Company (WYO) for the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) since 1984. Selective Insurance is the 6th largest Write Your Own Company (WYO) and the endorsed carrier for the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA). Gregg has been working with agents since 2013 on flood underwriting, education, and marketing. On a regular basis Gregg instructs FIRA compliant flood seminars so agents can share the information with their customers.
Education
BA, Southeastern Louisiana University, 1998-2002
MBA, Louisiana State University Shreveport, 2015-2017
Professional Experience
Selective Insurance Company of America
2013-present
In April of 2013, Gregg joined Selective Insurance Company of America as a Flood Territory Manager. Gregg manages a five state territory. Responsibilities included providing underwriting, education, and
marketing assistance.
Gregg has instructed and participated in numerous FIRA compliant agency seminars since 2013. As the endorsed carrier for the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America, Selective Insurance Company of America works with the IIABA to provide education for independent insurance agents so they can share the information with their customers.
Flood Operations
40 Wantage Avenue
Branchville, New Jersey 07890
Tel: 973-948-3000
Fax: 973-948-0207
TN - This course is approved for 3 hrs Flood CE - Course # 31480