The Insurance Institute of Galway

09/05/2022

Are you looking for a change of career? Or do you know someone who is? Here are 10 reasons why you should consider Insurance

Have you considered a career in insurance?Many believe a career in insurance is perhaps dull a...

25/04/2022

We would like to announce the appointment of our new Local Institute President, Kieran Dixon. Here are a few photos from our AGM. We wish him and the other new council officers all the best for the year ahead.

It would also be remiss of us to not thank our outgoing President, Majella King for her stellar efforts the past two years and Mr Jim Molloy (the year prior), both pictured receiving their Post Presidents medal's.

New President - Mr Kieran Dixon
Deputy President - Mr Martin Flanagan
Treasurer - Mr John Marron
Secretary - Ms Niamh Hughes

30/03/2022

New to the industry? Our Virtual Library contains a glossary of key insurance terms to help you with your studies and also to stay up to date with the latest themes.

Head to your member area now to access the full list.

28/03/2022

Still thinking about whether an insurance apprenticeship is right for you? We asked some of our past apprentices what advice they would give to anyone thinking of applying and how this apprenticeship has changed things for them.

Challenging, rewarding and exciting - just some of the words our apprentices use to describe their experiences of the Insurance Practitioner Apprenticeship. ...

27/03/2022

Claims Specialist Lyndsey Donohoe explains why an Insurance Apprenticeship was the right choice for her and what the essentials skills she feels you need to become one

26/03/2022

Want to stand out from the crowd? Research tells us that that hiring managers spend 6-8 seconds reviewing a CV before they decide whether it is suitable or not. So how do you make sure you get their attention? Here are our top tips to writing a CV that gets noticed.
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25/03/2022

If you are looking for a career that allows you to give back, offers freedom, variety and provides a sense of structure, then maybe you should choose an Insurance Apprenticeship. Applications are currently open for this year's programme and you can watch the short clip below to find out more

"I wanted structure as well as freedom." Madison Bowlby talks about how the Insurance Practitioner Apprentice has broadened her horizons! Earnandlearn.ie/app...

24/03/2022

What is it really like being an Insurance Apprentice? With applications now open, Chloe Davies talks us through a typical day in her work life and explains why her apprenticeship has shown her that insurance is the right career path for her.

Insurance apprentice Chloe tells us more about what being an apprentice is like and an insight into her typical day at the office.

23/03/2022

So what is an Insurance Apprenticeship and how do I get one? Watch this short clip showing one of our graduate’s experiences and then head over to https://bit.ly/3L78lNv to register your interest and start applying! https://bit.ly/368TjrK

22/03/2022

Are Gen Z intrinsically or extrinsically motivated? Well one of our own team, Daire Glacken, is currently conducting research into this area for his 3rd-year dissertation and is seeking your help. If you have a spare 3 minutes please click the link and have your say https://bit.ly/3ioeb0y

22/03/2022

Ever wondered what an insurance apprentice does? Well, wonder no more! Hear from one of our first-ever graduates Paddy about his experiences and learn more about how becoming an insurance apprentice can transform your life.
https://bit.ly/3N8wg0x

09/03/2022

Are Gen Z intrinsically or extrinsically motivated? Well one of our own team, Daire Glacken, is currently conducting research into this area for his 3rd-year dissertation and is seeking your help. If you have a spare 3 minutes before the 20th March, please click the link https://bit.ly/3Muprq5