NAHB Risk Management & Insurance for Building Professionals

Description

In today’s volatile insurance market, builders face rising costs, stricter policy terms, and limited coverage availability. This comprehensive course equips building professionals with essential strategies to proactively manage risk, control liability exposure, and navigate insurance complexities. Participants will learn to reduce risk through practical, non-insurance methods, better understand the types of insurance coverage available, and work effectively with brokers and legal counsel to secure appropriate protection.

Learning Objectives:
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Apply key insurance terms and definitions in real-world situations

• Identify practical, non-insurance strategies to reduce liability

• Understand the core types of insurance coverage every building company should carry

• Collaborate with brokers and legal professionals to build a comprehensive risk management program

This course is ideal for business owners, project managers, and anyone involved in operations or decision-making within the construction and homebuilding sectors.
 

Directions for NAHB Course Registration
 
1. You will need your own nahb.org username and password to get access to the NAHB course tests. a. If you already have a nahb.org login and you know your username and password, you may log in directly to nahb.org and skip to number 4.

2. To create a free nahb.org account, if you do not already have one: a. go to the blue box labeled, New to nahb.org?

 3. Complete the following online form.
 a. You do not need to have an NAHB PIN number. You can bypass this step by checking the box ‘I don’t have
a PIN’ under the PIN field on the form.
 b. Once you have created an account, you will receive an email from NAHB, requiring you to confirm your account.
 c. Once you have confirmed your account, you can proceed to register for the course. However, if you do not receive this email or experience any issues, please contact the NAHB Help Desk at supportnahb@nahb.org or call 202-266-8313.
 
 4. Once you have your username and password, you may register for the class using the Registration Link provided by the HBA/Site you are registered with.
 
5. You will purchase the course by adding it to your cart and proceeding through the prompts. You will not be charged for the course
 

6. You can click on “view purchased item now” to be taken directly to the package.

 

7. You can also access your courses by going to www.nahb.org and following these steps: 
   1. Sign in using your NAHB.org login information
   2. Hover over “Education and Events
   3. In the drop down click Professional Development
   4. On the following page click “Sign In”
   5. Click My Online Learning

 
 

8. To access the test, you will need the verification code from your instructor. You will receive the code at the end of class.

 NAHB Help Desk at supportnahb@nahb.org or call 202-266-8313.