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How to Use a Flood Insurance Study (FIS)

IS-274

Course Overview

The purpose of this course is to provide the participants with the knowledge and skills required to access and properly use a FIS to determine the flood risk for a property, and allow participants to take actions that may prevent flood disasters or insure against losses caused by floods.

Course Objectives:

  • Identify information contained in the Flood
  • Insurance Study (FIS)
  • Explain what the information in the FIS means
  • Describe how to use the information in the FIS

Course Date

3/10/2020

Prerequisites

None

CEUs:

0.2

Course Length:

1.6 hours

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