Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Senior Secondary 2

Fidelity guarantee insurance

Term – 1st Term

Week: 9

Class: Senior Secondary School 2

Age: 16 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 2 periods each

Date:       

Subject:      Insurance

Topic:-       Fidelity guarantee Insurance I

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to

  1. Define fidelity guarantee insurance
  2. List the people covered by fidelity guarantee insurance
  3. State and explain the types of policies under fidelity guarantee insurance

INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, questions and answers, demonstration, videos from source

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Videos, loud speaker, textbook, pictures

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PERIOD 1-2

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

STUDENT’S ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher reviews the previous lesson on money insurance

Students pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

He defines fidelity guarantee insurance and lists the people covered by fidelity guarantee insurance

 

 

Students pay attention and participates

STEP 3

DEMONSTRATION

He states and explains the types of policies under fidelity guarantee insurance

Students pay attention and participate

STEP 4

NOTE TAKING

The teacher writes a summarized note on the board

The students copy the note in their books

 

NOTE

FIDELITY GUARANTEE INSURANCE

Fidelity is the act of faithfulness, loyalty and accuracy.

Fidelity guarantee insurance is a policy against fraudulent act or dishonesty

or disloyalty of a person holding position of trust in an organization.

Fidelity guarantee insurance is a form of insurance that provides coverage

against any direct financial loss sustained by the employer through acts of

fraud, dishonesty, forgery or theft, committed by employees in connection

with their occupation and duties.

FGI can also be known as first-party fraud, theft or employee dishonesty

cover.

People covered by fidelity guarantee insurance 

  1. Company treasurer
  2. Accountant
  3. Cashier
  4. Bursar
  5. Sales representative
  6. Chief executive officer etc.

 

TYPES OF COVER /POLICIES IN FIDELITY GUARANTEE INSURANCE

(A.) Commercial guarantee: i.) Individual policy ii.) Collective policy (a) Named collective policy (b) Unnamed collective policy (B.) Blanket policy (C.) Bonds

A.) Commercial guarantee

This is a policy that provides the employers with compensation for direct

losses sustained through the act of dishonesty of an employee in the

course of his employment.

i.) Individual policy: This is based on the employer’s name for stated

amount.

ii.) Collective policy: This is based on more than one employee it could be:

iii.) Named collective policy: The names, duties and guaranteed employees

are clearly stated along with the amount to be guaranteed.

iv.) Unnamed collective (position) policy: Employees are covered on

category basis e.g. manager, cashier etc.

 

B.) Blanket policy:

This is a policy where cover granted is either for all listed categories of

employees or staff members on the payroll of the insured without showing

the names and positions of employees.

 

C.) Bonds:

This is a form of guarantee that a specific performance will be done. Bond

is an undertaking by one party called guarantor that incase another party

fails to perform his duties properly he the guarantor will be responsible.

The types of Bonds are:

i.) Government bond: This is a bond that guarantees compensation of

revenue lost due to improper use dutiable articles or liquids non – payment

of duties e.g. customs and excise bond.

ii.) Local Government bond: This is a bond that guarantees the employers

under the service of local government for loss of money or other properties

belonging to the local government or in their custody which they are legally

responsible for, and which they must have lost due to act of dishonesty or

fraud committed on their own within the period of insurance while in

service.

iii.) Court bond: This is a bond that is requested for by court for those

officers to be entrusted with the property of an individual pending the

determination of the investigation. Examples are cases involving the

property of mentally retracted persons

EVALUATION:    1. Define fidelity guarantee insurance

  1. List three people covered by fidelity guarantee insurance
  2. State and explain the three types of fidelity guarantee insurance

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively