Rhode Island now issuing three distinct Adjuster Licenses (no CE required)
Effective January 1, 2015 the Rhode Island Insurance Claim Adjuster statute has been amended. R.I. Gen. Laws § 27-10 now provides that Rhode Island will issue three distinct adjuster licenses. Those licenses are (1) company adjuster (2) independent adjuster and (3) public adjuster. All persons applying for an adjuster license after January 1, 2015 will […]
West Virginia adding fingerprint requirement for producers
Effective June 1, 2015, the WV Office of the Insurance Commissioner will require all individuals applying for an initial resident insurance license or those adding a line of authority to be fingerprinted. Fingerprint will be required for the following lines of authority: Life Accident & Sickness Property & Casualty Personal Lines Surplus Lines Viatical Settlement […]
New CE Requirement for MA Insurance Producers
Effective on September 17, 2014. The key changes made by the Act are as follows: The date by which insurance producers licensed in Massachusetts must complete their continuing education requirements will now be the producer’s license renewal date. Insurance producers must now complete a program of instruction or attend a seminar on ethics equivalent to 3 […]
Oklahoma Implementing 1 Hour of Earthquake CE
Oklahoma Insurance Department (OID) is pursuing an emergency Oklahoma Administrative Code rule change to require at least one hour of continuing education on this topic each renewal cycle. The OID will begin enforcing the new rule on January 1, 2015. All resident agents, CSRs and adjusters with a property line of authority will be required […]
Arkansas changes to new Licensing Computer System
On October 10, 2014, Arkansas will move from the LEO computer licensing system to SBS (State Based System). Licensees and providers should make necessary plans to anticipate delays in processing renewals and approvals.
Leaders Speaks: State CE Requirements
WorkCompWire Article: Jill Benner. State CE Requirements
Leaders Speak – CEU Training and Work Comp Topics
WorkCompWire Article with CEU Institute Co-Founder, Jill Benner
CEU Institute Partners with WebCE to offer Online Self-Study CE
Dallas, TX – July 17, 2014. CEU Institute, a nationwide provider of accredited continuing education for licensed professionals, is pleased to announce it recently partnered with WebCE, the leading provider of online insurance education (CE) and training, to deliver nationwide online insurance CE to insurance and financial planning professionals it serves. WebCE offers CEU […]
Missouri offers more online services for producers
The Missouri Department of Insurance announced today that producers can now print their licenses and educational transcripts on demand through the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ (NAIC) online State Based Systems (SBS). Producers also can update their email addresses and find their license numbers through SBS. Currently, Missouri has 137,089 licensed insurance producers, an increase […]
Effective Immediately for Oregon Producers
Oregon DOI sends this message today: Effective immediately: You will not be able to renew until your CE is in your transcript. CE providers have, by Oregon law, 15 days to enter your credits. Updates to your transcript take at least 24 hours to register with NIPR. Maximum credit for one day is 8 hours. […]