Insurance Continuing Education made Easy!

• Agents must complete 36 hours of continuing education triennially, and (3) hours of Ethics (effective January 1, 2007)

• 3 hours must be in Ethics
  Flood Insurance: Any Agent selling Property Insurance (federal flood insurance) must complete the required courseby April 1, 2008.
  The Federal Law does not specify a date by which producers must complete the required flood insurance training - therefore the Iowa Department of Insurance determined a deadline date.
  All producers who wish to sell fixed index life or annuity products on or after January 1, 2008 must a complete a 4 credit hour training course.
  Effective 1/1/2009: a one-time training course of at least 4 CE credits in subjects related to long-term care insurance must be completed prior to selling any long-term care insurance and thereafter. Producers wishing to continue to sell long-term care insurance, ongoing training of 3 CE credits in subjects related to long-term care insurance must be completed for each CE term.

• Every agent must complete their continuing education requirements prior to the expiration date printed on the license. Please use the state website below to verify your expiration date.
  https://www.iid.state.ia.us/iidweb/agents/licensing

• Carryover hours are not permitted.

• Producer may not receive credit for the same course more than once during a CE term.

• Only 18 hours of continuing education courses may be in self-study and the balance of 18 hours in a classroom.
  or all 36 hours may be completed in a classroom.

• If the course taken is self-study, the agent must pass a monitored examination. (Monitor is another licensed producer)
  If the course taken is a classroom course, there is no examination.

Department of Insurance Information:

Iowa Insurance Department
330 E. Maple Street
Des Moines, IA 50319-0065

Insurance Department: (515) 281-5705
Insurance Department Fax: (515) 281-3059
Licensing Information: (515) 281-7757
Licensing Fax: (515) 281-8449
Continuing Education Information: (515) 281-7761
Continuing Education Fax: (515) 281-8449

For information regarding Continuing Education requirements click the link below.

State Website: http://www.iid.state.ia.us/

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Continuing Education is subject to change without notice.