The South Carolina Municipal Insurance Trust and South Carolina Municipal Insurance and Risk Financing Fund recognized nine graduates of the Risk Management Institute.
The Institute is a continuing education program for municipal staff with responsibilities related to risk management. Some of the topics covered in the Institute include employment liability, driving safety, public works risk management, fire policies, special events liability and public safety.
The nine graduates are Barbara Denny, Town of Clover; Jeffrey Hooper, Town of Fort Mill; Brian Lorick, City of Cayce; Rebecca Mejia-Ward, City of Hartsville; Gina Tiller, City of Hartsville; Daniel Moore, City of North Augusta; Sherron Skipper, City of Hartsville; Joe Turner, City of North Myrtle Beach; and Alicia Williamson, City of Greer.
To successfully complete the Institute, individuals must participate in eight classes over a two-year period.
SCMIT provides self-funded workers’ compensation coverage to its member cities. SCMIRF provides all lines of property and casualty coverage including tort liability and automobile coverage for its members. The Municipal Association sponsors both programs.