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Attend IRMI CRC  

Connect with industry leaders at the IRMI Construction Risk Conference (CRC) and take away practical tips and strategies for proactively controlling risks, mitigating losses, managing claims, and more.

Earn Your CRIS® Certification 

Advance your career with the Construction Risk and Insurance Specialist (CRIS®) certification by focusing on the insurance and risk management needs of construction projects and contractors.

Find an ConstructionInsurance Specialist 

Find the right construction insurance expert fast with IRMI's certification directory, your trusted resource for locating certified risk and insurance professionals by specialty, location, or name.

Listen to The Edge of Risk: Construction Series

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Your path to professional growth starts with your free IRMI Membership. Join today and access webinars, articles, white papers, newsletters, and more... all designed to enhance your insurance expertise.

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Renew your CRIS Certification

Pick between two dynamic courses to renew your CRIS certification. A special collaboration between MindForge, IRMI, and WebCE, these courses offer essential safety topics and training to mitigate the "fatal 8" hazards and enhance on-site safety.

Mastering Construction Crews' Field Safety I 

  • Gain a deeper understanding of the hazards construction workers face.
  • Learn practical tactics for contractors to mitigate the "fatal 8" hazards.
  • Discover a framework called the OODA Loop to increase awareness.

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Mastering Construction Crews' Field Safety II  

  • Uncover improved techniques to reduce injuries and enhance worker safety.
  • Expose practical strategies to identify and mitigate construction hazards.
  • Focus on increasing awareness and preventing accidents in critical situations.

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Effective Contractual Risk Transfer in Construction

Access a concise overview of strategies for improving the contractual risk transfer process from the point of view of both the risk transferor and the risk transferee. Both legal and insurance issues are addressed.

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Subscription Resources

These subscription resources, continually updated by IRMI Research Analysts, will provide you with the tools you need to effectively identify construction exposures and properly insure them.

Construction Risk Management

Gain expert insight into construction risks; how they’re commonly allocated; and proven strategies to mitigate, transfer, and insure them—so you can close coverage gaps with confidence.

The Builders Risk Book

Master builders risk insurance by learning the governing laws, gaining knowledge of the risk exposures and contract requirements that must be satisfied, and recognizing how to structure the strongest possible coverage terms.

The Additional Insured Book

Gain clear, practical guidance on additional insured coverage, from standard endorsement form problems to aligning policies with contractual risk transfers and evaluating manuscript endorsements.

Insurance for Defective Construction

Protect yourself or your clients from the legal consequences and financial hardship of defective construction claims.

Design-Build Risk and Insurance

Recognize potentially devastating design-build risks, then develop a plan to ensure you have them covered in this increasingly popular construction approach.

The Wrap-Up Guide

Discover everything you need to know about designing, implementing, and administering a controlled insurance program for construction projects.

Construction Thought Leader Videos

Tune in while risk managers, agents, brokers, attorneys, underwriters, and consultants discuss important construction risk topics like wrap-ups, additional insured endorsements, surety bonds, construction defects, and more.

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