The National Institute of Adjusting Texas All-Lines Adjuster Pre-licensing Course (#137016) has been certified and approved by the Texas Department of Insurance. Our All-Lines course encompasses and meet the requirements necessary regarding the specific laws and regulations by the Texas Department of Insurance.

Classroom hours are Friday and Saturday 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. with the final day Sunday 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.  The informative 3 day course will cover the following curriculum:

Personal Lines                                                                                              Workers Compensation

Adjuster Duties and Responsibilities                                                             Inland Marine

Auto Liability                                                                                                  Commercial Lines

Ocean Marine                                                                                                Insurance Terms and Language

Bonds

**Note***Our adjuster pre-licensing class is perfect in assisting Texas residents in obtaining the highly coveted Texas All-Lines Adjuster license. Residents of the following States can also take advantage of this course:

• Tennessee
• Missouri 
• New Jersey 
• Virginia 
• Maryland
• Illinois
• Colorado
• Iowa
• Kansas
• Massachusetts 
• Nebraska
• North Dakota
• Ohio
• Pennsylvania
• South Dakota
• Wisconsin

If you reside in a State that is not listed above, you will have to acquire your own State's license before you can obtain a TX license.

The National Institute of Adjusting offers a 2-day course (#137031) that covers the techniques and requirements of becoming an established adjuster.  This class enables potential adjusters to capitalize on the experience of our trained staff and instructors regarding knowledgeable tips that are crucial regarding handling claims.  

Classroom hours are Thursday and Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.  Some of the topics covered include:

• Basic Construction
• Handling Contents/Personal Items claims
• Scoping Losses 
• Taking Effective Measurements
• Equipment Requirements 
• Adjuster Invoice Management
• Time Management and Organization
• Photograph Management
• Damage Evaluation
• Customer Service with Policyholders
• Ethics for Claims Adjusters

This class has been approved for 13 hours of General and 3 hours of Ethics Continuing Education by the Texas Department of Insurance.

 The National Institute of Adjusting offers an informative 2-day Xactimate Training course (#137032).  Knowing the essentials of this estimating program and criteria are vital to your effectiveness and efficiency as a claims adjuster.  This course will give you the insight and education required to become an effective user of Xactimate 28 and Sketch.

Classroom hours are Saturday and Sunday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Topics covered within our course include:

• Administrative Setup (Company Headers, Model Opening Statements)
• Organizing Your Estimate
• Dimensioning Rooms (Length, Width, Height, Offsets)
• Photo Management
• Building Macros
• Pricing, Tax, Overhead/Profit
• Sketch Roofs and Rooms

This course requires that you bring your own laptop.  It is recommended that you also bring a mouse for this class.  Having a mouse will enable you to navigate much easier when we perform the sketch creations of both rooms and roofs during our course.  System requirements for Xactimate X1 include:

• Xactimate can be used on any desktop, laptop, tablet PC, convertible, or netbook that supports these system requirements.
   
  Operating Systems:

   

  • Windows 8.1, 64-bit
  • Windows 10, 64-bit
  • Windows 11, 64-bit
  NOTE: You MUST HAVE one of these Windows operating systems on your computer or you will not be able to create any estimates in class!
   
  For the best experience with Xactimate online, we recommend you use a computer with the following minimum system requirements:
   

  Specification	Recommended for Best Results
  Browser	Google Chrome, Firefox, or Microsoft Edge (version 79 or higher). Third-party cookies must be enabled.
  Extension	ClickOnce
  Processor	A quad-core x64-bit processor (examples: Intel Core i5 or Core i7, AMD A10 or FX)
  Video Card	Open GL 2.0-compatible graphics with 512 MB of VRAM and latest drivers (examples: ATI X1600 Pro or NVIDIA 7800 GTX) or equivalent integrated graphics
  Memory	16 GB of RAM or more
  Hard Drive	30 GB of continual free space and a solid-state drive
  Resolution	Monitor resolution set at 1920x1080 or higher
  Internet	A high-speed internet connection

   
   
  Required
   
• x64-bit processor - not compatible with Surface Pro X or other ARM-based processors. 
• .NET Framework 4.7.2
• Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015

Unfortunately, we are unable to provide assistance in loading the Xactimate software onto your laptop.  It is highly recommended that you load the software to your laptop prior to class to ensure a successful upload and maximize your participation in the class.  Please upload the software to your computer no more than 3 days prior to class.  Contact Xactware for assistance at: www.xactware.com to get started.



This course has been approved for 13 hours of Continuing Education by the Texas Department of Insurance.