LOMA Launches arabic-language designation program

ATLANTA, GEORGIA, UNITED STATES—JULY 27, 2007—LOMA, the leading trade association to the international insurance and financial services industry and worldwide leader in learning and professional development, announces a new education program developed in collaboration with the Royal Center, a leading provider of insurance educational programs dedicated to the enhancement of the insurance industry in the Arab World, based in Dubai, U.A.E. The Diplomate, Life Health Institute (DLHI) Program is LOMA’s first education program to be offered in Arabic.

The Diplomate, Life Health Institute (DLHI) Program curriculum consists of three of LOMA’s award-winning Fellow, Life Management Institute (FLMI) courses.  Through the DLHI Program, students gain an essential understanding of insurance products, insurance marketing, and the operation of insurance companies.

“LOMA is committed to improving professionalism and increasing profitability for the insurance and financial services industry worldwide“, stated Thomas P. Donaldson, FLMI, CLU, president and CEO of LOMA. “We are pleased that the DLHI Program can provide students in Arabic-speaking countries with a fundamental knowledge of the insurance industry, as well as offer companies in these countries a means of developing their human resources.” 

For more information about the DLHI Program, please visit www.loma.org/ArabicDLHI.asp or e-mail intl@loma.org.

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About LOMA:

Established in 1924, with 1,200 plus member companies in over 80 countries, LOMA is committed to a business partnership with its world-wide members in the insurance and financial services industry to improve their management and operations through quality employee development, research, information sharing, and related products and services. To find out more about LOMA and the learning opportunities it offers, visit LOMA’s Web site at www.loma.org.