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Iowa Insurance Continuing Education Course Catalog

Iowa Insurance License Renewal Resources

Iowa Insurance Continuing Education
Course Catalog

The Easiest CE Solution for Iowa Insurance Agents!

*Per Iowa Law, Only 18 Credit Hours of the 36 Credit Hour Requirement May Be Obtained Through Online Courses. The Remaining Hours Must Be Taken in a Classroom Setting.

IA CE REQUIREMENTS
TRANSCRIPT LOOKUP
LICENSE RENEWAL
COURSE DELIVERY

Course Catalog (Iowa Approved Provider Number: 32440)

Multi-Credit Packages

Package Credit Hours Price
Property and/or Casualty Agent 17 Credit Hour Package!Details(Includes 3 Hour Ethics Course)
$41.95Add to cart
Property and/or Casualty Agent 17 Credit Hour Package!Details(Includes 3 Hour Flood Course)
$41.95Add to cart
Life and/or Accident & Health Agent 18 Credit Hour Package!Details(Includes 4 Hour Annuity Suitability Training Course)
$41.95Add to cart
Life and/or Accident & Health Agent 17 Credit Hour Package!Details(Includes 3 Hour Ethics Course)
$41.95Add to cart

Special Training Courses

Course Credit Hours Price
Iowa Annuity Suitability Training 4 Credit HoursDetails(Meets Annuity Training Requirement)
$13.95Add to cart
Long Term Care 4 Hour Review 4 Credit HoursDetails(Meets 4 Hour Ongoing LTC Requirement)
$14.95Add to cart

Life & Health

Course Credit Hours Price
Insurance Claims Handling Basics 7 Credit HoursDetails
$17.50Add to cart
Legal Concepts for Insurance Agents 7 Credit HoursDetails
$17.50Add to cart
Overview of Disability Insurance 4 Credit HoursDetails
$18.00Add to cart
Understanding Insurance Underwriting 7 Credit HoursDetails
$17.50Add to cart

Property & Casualty

Course Credit Hours Price
Errors and Omission and Liability Coverage Overview 7 Credit HoursDetails
$17.50Add to cart
Flood Insurance Overview 3 Credit HoursDetails
$13.50Add to cart
Insurance Claims Handling Basics 7 Credit HoursDetails
$17.50Add to cart
Legal Concepts for Insurance Agents 7 Credit HoursDetails
$17.50Add to cart
Personal Auto Insurance Refresher 7 Credit HoursDetails
$17.50Add to cart
Understanding Insurance Underwriting 7 Credit HoursDetails
$17.50Add to cart

Ethics

Course Credit Hours Price
Ethics for Life Insurance Agents 3 Credit HoursDetails
$13.50Add to cart
Overview of Legal and Ethical Guidelines 3 Credit HoursDetails
$13.50Add to cart

Iowa Insurance License Renewal Requirements

*While we strive to provide you with the most up to date and accurate information about your Iowa Insurance License Renewal Requirements, there may be some specific licensing requirements, or changes in State Laws or Insurance Regulations of which we may not be aware. Our goal is to assist you in every manner possible, but it is the responsibility of each individual agent to meet their specific licensing renewal requirements.

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BetterCE Course Delivery Description

*Per Iowa Law, Only 18 Credit Hours of the 36 Credit Hour Requirement May Be Obtained Through Online Courses. The Remaining Hours Must Be Taken in a Classroom Setting.

All of our courses are delivered in electronic format and can be viewed and completed on any mobile device. This includes chapter quizzes and final exams which are scored immediately upon completion. Each chapter is followed by a short chapter quiz which must be passed with a score of 70% or better in order to proceed to the next chapter. Upon completion of all chapter quizzes, you will be presented with the Final Exam which requires a passing grade of 70%. All quizzes and the Final Exam can be taken as many times as necessary until you pass. You have up to one year from the course purchase date to complete your courses.

State regulations require each Final Exam to be monitored by a Disinterested 3rd Party. A Disinterested 3rd Party is an individual over the age of 18 who is not: a family member, relative or dependent, employer or supervisor, employee or subordinate, partner or joint venture co-owner, or for anyone in whom the Monitor has an economic or other interest in assuring the successful outcome of the examination.

Prior to the scoring of each Final Exam The Disinterested 3rd Party will be required to sign in by typing his or her name in the fields provided.

Upon successful passage of each Final Exam your credit hours earned will be reported directly to your State regulator. The date and time of completion of your course is based on the specific time zone in which you completed the course.

Successfully completing a course will earn you a Certificate of Completion. Certificates of completion are immediately available on the My Courses page. Simply locate the completed final exam and click on the certificate icon found near the right side of the page. Please check all the information displayed on your certificate for accuracy. Inaccuracies on your certificate could represent inaccuracies in your BetterCE profile which could lead to reporting delays. If you feel your certificate is inaccurate in any way, please contact the BetterCE support team at support@betterce.info or call us at 1-888-501-7330.

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Iowa Insurance Agent Continuing Education and License Renewal Requirements


General Requirements

Iowa Major Lines Licensed Producers must take 36 Credit Hours of Approved Continuing Education every 3 years, prior to their Expiration Date.

At least 3 of the 36 credit hours must be approved for Ethics Training. Only 18 of the 36 credit hours may be taken online. The remaining hours must be taken in a classroom.

Major Lines include:

  1. Life
  2. Accident and Health
  3. Property
  4. Casualty
  5. Variable Life and Variable Annuities
  6. Personal Lines

Producers licensed in multiple lines are only required to meet the same requirements as agents with single lines of licensing.

Iowa CE Requirements are “Non-License Type Specific.” Producers can take courses in any subject matter as long as:

  1. They are approved by the Iowa Department of Insurance
  2. At least 3 of credit hours are approved for Ethics training

Continuing Education requirements must be completed every 3 years, on or before the last day of the licensee’s birth month.

Exemptions

Producers who are licensed for only credit or surety and adjusters are exempt from the Continuing Education Requirements.

Iowa Insurance Agent CE and Renewal Requirements Summary

CE Credit Requirements by License Type
License Type Requirement
Crop 18 hours (3 hours must be in Ethics)

Special Training Requirements


Property and Casualty Agents

Flood Training

Producers who sell Flood Insurance must complete a one-time, 3 Hour continuing education course related to NFIP (National Flood Insurance Program) prior to selling.

Life and Health Agents

Annuity Training

Any producer who sells, solicits or negotiates an Annuity Product must complete a one-time, 4 Hour Annuity Suitability course prior to selling.

Long Term Care

A producer may not sell, solicit or negotiate a Long-Term Care Partnership policy unless the individual has completed an initial 8 Hour Long Term Care training course.

Agents must also complete ongoing training consisting of a 4 Hour Long Term Care training course every compliance period following.

Renewal Guidelines


Your License is Eligible for Renewal during your “License Renewal Period”. The License Renewal Period for Iowa Licensed Agents begins 90 Days prior to their Expiration Date.

There are 2 Options for Renewing your license:

  1. Online through NIPR, located here: IA Agent Renewal (NIPR)
  2. Online through Vertifore (Sircon): IA Agent Renewal (Sircon)

While we strive to provide you with the most up to date and accurate information about your Iowa Insurance License Renewal Requirements, there may be some specific licensing requirements, or changes in State Laws or Insurance Regulations which we may not be referenced above. Our goal is to assist you in every manner possible, but it is the responsibility of each individual agent to determine their specific licensing renewal requirements. You can locate additional information related to the Iowa CE Requirements through the Department of Insurance website at www.iid.state.ia.us

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