{"id":65823,"date":"2023-05-22T14:35:03","date_gmt":"2023-05-22T03:35:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/?p=65823"},"modified":"2023-05-23T15:04:40","modified_gmt":"2023-05-23T04:04:40","slug":"insurance-academy-for-super-fund-partners-launched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/2023\/05\/22\/insurance-academy-for-super-fund-partners-launched\/","title":{"rendered":"Insurance Academy for Super Fund Partners Launched"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TAL has launched a learning and development platform offering its superannuation fund partners access to on-demand education and training to support their teams.<\/p>\n<p>The insurer says the TAL Insurance Academy was developed in collaboration with its superannuation fund partners \u201c\u2026with the aim of using expert training and development to deliver positive member experiences.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_65830\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-65830\" style=\"width: 151px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2023\/05\/Dan-Taylor_profile-via-TAL-e1684725724340.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-65830\" src=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2023\/05\/Dan-Taylor_profile-via-TAL-e1684725724340-250x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"151\" height=\"181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2023\/05\/Dan-Taylor_profile-via-TAL-e1684725724340-250x300.jpg 250w, https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2023\/05\/Dan-Taylor_profile-via-TAL-e1684725724340-768x922.jpg 768w, https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2023\/05\/Dan-Taylor_profile-via-TAL-e1684725724340-696x836.jpg 696w, https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2023\/05\/Dan-Taylor_profile-via-TAL-e1684725724340-350x420.jpg 350w, https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2023\/05\/Dan-Taylor_profile-via-TAL-e1684725724340.jpg 791w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 151px) 100vw, 151px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-65830\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dan Taylor &#8230;TAL\u2019s ambition is to make life insurance better understood and valued<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Traditional learning modules are combined with interactive and practical learning tools which can be embedded within a partner\u2019s new employee onboarding programs and ongoing training.<\/p>\n<p>TAL General Manager, Partnerships, <strong>Dan Taylor<\/strong>, says TAL\u2019s ambition is to make life insurance better understood and valued.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSupporting our superannuation fund partners to have well informed and ongoing engagement with their members, and enhancing the value those members derive from their fund, reflects TAL\u2019s commitment to partner excellence.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He says in building the learning program, the company consulted with its partners to understand their training and people development needs and address those in its offering.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8230;the academy delivers a range of learning content to meet diverse user needs&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cFrom member-facing teams through to senior management and trustees, the TAL Insurance Academy delivers a range of learning content to meet diverse user needs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>During the initial rollout of the program TAL\u2019s superannuation fund partners\u2019 employees completed 3,000 learning modules.<\/p>\n<p>The course content is delivered by subject matter experts and includes an overview of the Australian life insurance landscape as well as immersive masterclasses on key aspects of insurance in superannuation.<\/p>\n<p>Taylor notes that with a focus on addressing industry challenges and opportunities, the masterclasses will explore topics including global and local trends, innovation, best practice, and health.<\/p>\n<p>He adds that the platform allows TAL to extend its support and complement the existing face-to-face training it provides to partners. This includes a range of masterclasses on mental health conditions \u201c\u2026recognising their impact on super fund members and ensuring super fund teams are equipped to have informed conversations and provide targeted support.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TAL has launched a learning and development platform offering its superannuation fund partners access to on-demand education and training to support their teams. The insurer says the TAL Insurance Academy was developed in collaboration with its superannuation fund partners \u201c\u2026with the aim of using expert training and development to deliver positive member experiences.\u201d Traditional learning [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":65828,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,5622],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-company-news","category-superannuation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65823"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65823\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}