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The National Flood Insurance Program offers basic training for insurance agents, lenders, adjusters, public officials, and others in locations across the United States, throughout the year. Visit the NFIP Training, Workshops, and Conferences page on the FEMA website for more information.

Below is a calendar of selected upcoming events hosted by NFIP stakeholder organizations. Issues of flooding, mitigation, risk insurance, or disaster preparedness or response may be addressed at these events. Visit each organization's website for more details about and registration information for these events.


STATE/EVENT CITY DATE
 
NFIP WORKSHOPS
Visit the NFIP Training, Workshops, and Conferences page on FEMA's website for dates and locations.
 
FLORIDA
NCOIL Annual Meeting Duck Key Nov 20-23
Windstorm Insurance Network Wind Conference Orlando Jan 26-29, 2009
 
LOUISIANA
ASFPM National Floodproofing Conference New Orleans Nov 17-20
AWRA Annual Conference New Orleans Nov 17-20
The International LIDAR Mapping Forum New Orleans Jan 26-28, 2009
 
TEXAS
NAIC Winter Meeting

Grapevine

Dec 5-8

 
UNITED KINGDOM
FloodFighters 2008 Conference Gloucestershire, England Nov 3-4
 
WASHINGTON
ASCE Low Impact Development Conference

Seattle

Nov 16–19



ACRONYMS THAT MAY BE USED ON THIS PAGE

ABA - American Bankers Association
ABIA - American Bankers Insurance Association
ACORD - Association for Cooperative Operations Research and Development
ACP - Association of Contingency Planners
ASBPA - American Shore and Beach Preservation Association
ASCE - American Society of Civil Engineers
ASDSO - Association of State Dam Safety Officials
ASFPM - Association of State Floodplain Managers
ASWM - Association of State Wetlands Managers
AUG - ALERT Users Group
AWRA - American Water Resources Association
CPCU - Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters
CUNA - Credit Union National Association
FEMA - Federal Emergency Management Agency
FMA - Floodplain Management Association
HAZUS - Hazards U.S.
IAEM - International Association of Emergency Managers
IBHS - Institute for Business and Home Safety
IIABA - Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America
LOMA - Life Office Management Association
MBA - Mortgage Bankers Association
NAFSMA - National Association of Flood and Stormwater Management Agencies
NAIC - National Association of Insurance Commissioners
NAIIA - National Association of Independent Insurance Adjusters
NAIW - National Association of Insurance Women
NAMIC - National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies
NCOIL - National Conference of Insurance Legislators
NHC - Natural Hazards Center
NHEMA - National Home Equity Mortgage Association
NHWC - National Hydrologic Warning Council
NORFMA - Northwest Regional Floodplain Managers Association
PCIAA - Property Casualty Insurers Association of America
PLRB/LIRB - Property Loss Research Bureau/Liability Insurance Research Bureau
SIR - Society of Insurance Research
SITE - Society of Insurance Trainers and Educators


Does your organization have a flood-related event you would like us to list? If so, send your organization's name, a short description of the event, the city and state in which it will be held, and the date of the event to Lynd Morris at the NFIP Bureau and Statistical Agent (lmorris@nfipstat.com).

 Last updated on November 20, 2008