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Florida Insurance CE

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Florida Insurance CE Course and Package Offerings:

  • Florida 20 hour Self-Study Packages available from $54.95 & up
  • Florida Individual Insurance CE courses beginning at $5.00

Florida Insurance Continuing Education (CE)  Florida Insurance Continuing Education (CE)

Steps to Renew Your Florida Insurance License

  • Complete your required hours of Florida Insurance Continuing Education. All your required hours may be completed online with our Self-Study courses on LearnInsurance.com Enroll Now
         Your state requirements can be found below or by accessing the Florida Department      of Financial Services website. Click Here
  • Upon completion of our online courses you will be able to print your certificates online and we will report your credit hours directly to the Florida Department of Financial Services within ten business days.
  • Complete your renewal with the Florida Department of Financial Services. Click Here

State Continuing Education Requirements

State category 9901 & 9902 Basic/Generic Level Courses qualify for all licenses if agent is licensed less than 6 years; however, a maximum of 50% of course work can only be Generic Level.

If agent is licensed over 6 years only state category 9901 & 9902 Intermediate or Advanced/Generic Level Courses will qualify (no Basic level courses are permitted.)

The State of Florida does not allow continuing education credit to be given for repeated course material taken within a 3 year time period.

System Use:

All students are advised to click on the actual course description in order to find out what the course category is. Ultimately, it is the end user's responsibility to assure they are registering for the correct course/category.

Discounts:

The following organizations/affiliations are entitled to discounts:

PIA Insurance Agents are entitled to a 20% discount on all on-line CE courses. Please contact Michelle at 800-277-1171 for more information.

Continuing Education Hours

  • For Life and Health, Property and Casualty & Title Agents - 24 hours biannually in basic or higher level courses
  • Individuals licensed 6 years or more must complete 20 hours of intermediate or advanced level courses, biannually.
  • Customer representatives, limited customer representatives, solicitors, title agents or industrial fire and burglary agents who are not dually licensed as LH agents must complete 14 hours biannually.
  • Agents licensed for 25 years or more, who are also CLUs or CPCUs must complete 10 hours biannually.
  • Workers compensation adjusters are required to complete 24 hours biannually including 2 hour in ethics, 4 hours of state rules and regulations, 10 hours workers compensation, and 8 hours in any workers compensation subjects.
  • Section 626.2815 states that the number of hours required by agents to complete 28 hours has been reduced to 24 hours effectively July 2003. This is retroactive as indicated by the date; furthermore, section 626.2815 requires all agents to complete 3 hours of ethics as part of the 24hrs (the state will not enforce this requirement until June 2005).

Continuing Education Compliance Date

End of birth month following the second anniversary of the first license issuance date, and then biannually thereafter.

License Renewal Date

End of birth month following the second anniversary of the first license issuance date, and then biannually thereafter.

Types of courses accepted for CE Credit

  • Independent self-study courses.
  • Internet.
  • Classroom study.

Final Exam

Online Interactive self study courses DO NOT require a monitor. All other final exams must be monitored by a provider-approved monitor.

Exemptions

  • Individuals with a limited lines license that an exam is not required.
  • Individuals with any of the following limited licenses: dental representative , motor vehicle physical damage and mechanical breakdown agent and crop hail and multiple peril crop agent

For Additional Information please Contact:

For Continuing Education:
Florida Insurance Department
Bureau of Agent and Agent Licensing
Room 419 Larson Building
200 E. Gaines St.
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0319
(850)413-3134