Florida Association of Insurance Agents

FAIA ABEN Webcast FAQ

How are ABEN webcasts different from FAIA's Webinars? ABEN webcasts are similar in concept, but have added features such as streaming video and additional online resources that will enhance your educational experience.

Is there a cost for participation in ABEN webcasts? Yes, there is a fee for ABEN webcast registration. Fees may vary.

How do I register for an ABEN webcast? A link to the ABEN course catalog for Florida can be found here. Initial registration with ABEN is required to establish an ID and password. Note: Each individual will need to establish a new ABEN account before registration. Your FAIA Login and password will not work on the ABEN system.

How can I pay for an ABEN webcast? Payments for ABEN webcasts can be made by credit card in the system online. You can also pay with a check. Refer to the ABEN FAQs to view instructions for paying with a check.

Can I register someone else for the ABEN webcast? Yes, but be careful to use their registration information. To ensure correct completion data can be reported for CE purposes, each individual must be registered if they wish to earn CE credit. Payment information can differ from registrant information.

Can someone be designated as an Agency administrator for multiple registrations? Yes, you will need to coordinate with the ABEN Help desk by calling 800-747-1719 or by sending an e-mail to support@bizvision.com with any registrations issues & multiple registrations.

What do I have to do to earn CE credit from the ABEN webcast? To earn CE credit, each individual must view the webcast in its entirety, noting the verification codes presented periodically during the webcast. The complete code that is collected during the broadcast must be entered into the ABEN system by noon on the following business day. CE credit will only be awarded to those individuals who are logged in to the system during the webcast and who have entered the correct verification codes afterward.

Can CE credit be earned if we watch the ABEN webcast as a group? Yes, but each student in the group has to be registered for the webcast, similar as required when attending a group webinar presentation. Each person will need to login back into the ABEN system to enter the complete code that is collected during the broadcast by noon on the following business day to enter the access code provided during the broadcast.

How will I get my ABEN webcast CE certificate? Those who properly complete the webcast will have their CE reported to the DFS by FAIA after the broadcast. The ABEN system will also generate a completion certificate to the participant after the completion code is entered into the ABEN system.

Will ABEN webcasts be offered multiple times? ABEN webcasts may be offered multiple times. Check the ABEN catalog for additional class dates.