Learning Style: |
Online module |
CPD hours: |
45 Minutes |
Cost: |
Free event |
This unit examines the EQC Act and the natural disaster insurance cover it provides, as well as what natural disaster insurance Toka Tū Ake EQC provides.
Te Ao Rangahau Engineering New Zealand hosts this unit on behalf of Toka Tū Ake The Earthquake Commission, who developed the unit content. This unit is the first in a series of five units designed to be completed in order, providing information and guidance to support Geotechnical specialists when assessing an EQC claim for an EQC Assessor.
This introductory unit examines the EQC Act and the natural disaster insurance cover it provides, as well as what natural disaster insurance Toka Tū Ake EQC provides.
Learning outcomes
After completing this unit, the learner will be able to:
- Describe the history of Toka Tū Ake EQC and what we do
- Explain what natural disaster damage is and which natural disasters are covered by the EQC Act
- Describe what EQCover is and what it covers
- Explain the purpose of the Natural Disaster Fund
Intended audience
This module is designed for all engineers wanting to begin or refresh their learning journey on this topic. It is also suitable for those whose work relates to or supports the engineering field.
