Become an Accredited Course Provider

Become an Accredited Course Provider

How to Become an Accredited Course Provider


Request to Become an Accredited Course Provider can be found Here 

Request for Course Accreditation form can be found Here

Guidelines for Assessing Sales Related, Management and Technical Seminars for Continuing Education Purposes can be found Here

Requirements of Continuing Education

(1) Continuing education for an adjuster licensee must be directly related to claims handling, general insurance products or services, or the management of an adjusting firm.

(2) Courses, programs or meetings related to sales production, promotion, motivation or computer training do not qualify for credit hours.

1) Continuing education for a Crop Hail Adjuster licensee must be directly related to adjusting crop hail insurance or other crop hazards.

2) Every two years, commencing upon licensing, licensees are required to earn a minimum of six credit hours of continuing education.

(1) Continuing education for a Hail Adjuster licensee must be directly related to adjusting crop hail insurance or other crop hazards.

(2) Courses, programs or meetings related to sales production, promotion, motivation or computer training do not qualify for credit hours.

1) Continuing education for a Restricted Auto licensee must be directly related to automobile insurance products.

2) Each annual reporting period licensees are required to earn a minimum of three credit hours of continuing education.

(1) Continuing education for a Restricted Auto licensee must be directly related to automobile insurance products.

(2) Continuing education for an All Classes licensee must be directly related to general insurance products or services, or the management of a general insurance agency.

(3) Courses, programs or meetings related to sales production, promotion or motivation do not qualify for credit hours.

(4) Courses related to computer training do not qualify for credit hours, except that a course related to a brokerage/client management system may qualify for a maximum of 25% of the licensee’s annual educational requirement where:

(a) the brokerage/client management system is being used by the licensee’s Agency; and

(b) the licensee is learning a new brokerage/client management system, or one that has significantly changed since the licensee originally learned the system

(1) Continuing education for a Travel licensee must be directly related to travel insurance products or services, or the management of a travel insurance agency.

(2) Courses, programs or meetings related to sales production, promotion, motivation or computer training do not qualify for credit hours.

(1) Only courses that provide technical education are considered to qualify as continuing education including courses that directly relate to:

(a) Life or accident and sickness insurance products;

(b) Financial planning provided that:

(i) a minimum of ten of the fifteen hours required per year is related to life or accident and sickness insurance; and

(ii) a maximum of five of the fifteen hours required per year is related to noninsurance sectors such as securities and mutual funds;

(c) Compliance with insurance legislation and requirements such as Council’s Code of Conduct, Act and bylaws made pursuant to that Act, privacy legislation and anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing legislation;

(d) Ethics;

(e) Errors and Omissions Insurance; and

(f) Courses leading to an approved designation such as Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU), Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Registered Financial Planner (RFP), Certified Health Insurance Specialist (CHS), Certified Employee Benefit Specialist (CEBS), Personal Financial Planner (PFP), Certified International Wealth Manager (CIWM), Elder Planning Counselor (EPC) and such other designations as are approved by Council. (REV. 12/15)

(2) To receive credit for the purposes of continuing education, the licensee must successfully complete the course.

(3) Courses, programs or meetings related to sales promotion, promotion, motivation or computer
training do not qualify for credit hours. (REV. 1/15)