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AFIS Designation


afis-logo.pngBig "I" Nebraska is thrilled to offer the 5-course Agribusiness and Farm Insurance Specialist (AFIS) certification program via live webinars, plus an AFIS recertification designation update course! 


AFIS Recertification Update Webinar

AFIS Recertification designation UPDATE course 
August 20, 9 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.  CT  |  $199
6 CEUs pending in Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa and Kentucky & other states pending 
Topics are pending but will expand your knoweldge of farm and agricultural insurance risk management to better serve your clients.


AFIS webinar 2026 Series

This specialized program is tailored to meet the unique needs of agribusiness, farm, and ranch clients, equipping you with the expertise to stand out in this niche market. Unlike recorded courses, these live webinars provide participants with direct access to the instructor, allowing for real-time interaction, questions, and discussion. This dynamic learning experience enhances understanding, provides immediate clarification, and fosters deeper engagement with the material.

Take one, two, or all five condensed sessions online and complete the exams within five years to earn your AFIS Designation and take your career to the next level!

➡ Register for all five AFIS certification courses and save—buy four, get the fifth free! Simply purchase four courses, then contact Big I Nebraska, and we’ll register you for the fifth at no cost.

➡ Special Offer: For every 5 people from your agency who sign up for the full class series, one additional person will get the entire series FREE!

➡ All of these classes are approved for 3 CE hours each in Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa and Kentucky. (other states are still pending)

  • AFIS 1: Farm Property 
    May 14, 9 a.m. - 12 noon CT  |  $169
    3 CEUs in Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa and Kentucky. (other states pending)  
    AFIS 1 covers farm property, including buildings and contents used for personal and business purposes. It addresses movable items like tractors, combines, and livestock, explaining exposures and the forms used to manage them.

  • AFIS 2: Farm Liability
    June 11, 9 a.m. - 12 noon CT  |  $169
    3 CEUs in Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa and Kentucky.  (other states pending)
    AFIS 2 covers farm liability, including exposures from soil cultivation, crop production, livestock raising, and incidental operations like roadside stands. It explores the mix of residential and commercial risks and examines when farmers or ranchers may be legally responsible for incidents on the farm or from sold products.
  • AFIS 3: Farm Auto, Work Comp & Umbrella Insurance
    July 9, 9 a.m. - 12 noon CT  |  $169
    3 CEUs in Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa and Kentucky.  (other states pending)
    AFIS 3 covers farm auto, workers' compensation, and umbrella insurance, addressing liability gaps in farm and general liability policies. It examines vehicle-related risks, worker exposures, and the need for excess liability coverage to ensure sufficient protection against farm-related claims.

  • AFIS 4: Special Farm Property Insurance Lines
    August 13, 9 a.m. - 12 noon CT  |  $169
    3 CEUs in Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa and Kentucky.  (other states pending)
    AFIS 4 covers special farm property insurance, addressing gaps in standard policies. It examines unique exposures like equipment breakdown, mobile machinery, livestock, and crops, exploring specialized coverage options to manage these risks.
  • AFIS 5: Miscellaneous Farm Insurance Lines
    September 10, 9 a.m. - 12 noon CT  |  $169
    3 CEUs in Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa and Kentucky.  (other states pending)
    AFIS 5 covers emerging farm insurance needs, including pollution, management liability, and crime. It focuses on identifying these risks and addressing them with risk management and specialized coverage options.