NEBRASKA Continuing Education (CE) Requirements

This information is intended to provide answers to commonly asked questions by insurance agents. It is not intended to replace detailed information found in your state’s statutes and regulations. Though we have made reasonable efforts to ensure that the information given is reliable and current, we cannot guarantee that it is. For more information please contact your state insurance department. See contact information below.

Hours Required

• Life and Annuities: 6 hours biennially
• Sickness, Accident and Health: 6 hours biennially
• Life, Sickness, Accident and Health: 12 hours biennially
• Variable Contracts: 6 hours biennially
• Property and Casualty: 24 hours biennially
• Combined LH/PC: 24 hours biennially
• Personal Lines PC: 21 hours biennially
• Consultants (Public Adjusters): 21 hours biennially
• Domestic Assessment Association: 12 hours biennially
• Title: 6 hours biennially
• Crop or Fidelity and Surety: 3 hours biennially
• Remainder of limited lines (that are not exempt): 6 hours biennially

Compliance Date

45 days prior to the license renewal date, which is the last day of the agents birth month, biennially.

Approved Course Delivery Methods

• Written and Online self-study courses (passing grade of 70% required on final exam)
• Interactive Online
• Classroom
• Seminar

Exam Requirements

State regulations require all self-study exams to be monitored by a disinterested third pary.

Course Subject Requirements

• Courses must be approved for the lines of insurance for which license is held.
• In addition to the basic requirement, licensees must complete 3 hours in insurance-related ethics.
• Individuals licensed for crop only, fidelity and surety only or title insurance only must complete an additional three hours in insurance-related ethics.

Carryover Credits

Excess credit hours may not be carried over to the next reporting period.

Course Repetition

Courses (including courses approved to meet the ethics requirement) may not be taken for credit more than once in a four-year period.

Exemptions

• Individuals who hold a limited-lines license for credit life/credit accident and health, auto mechanical breakdown, prepaid legal, motor club, prepaid dental, health maintenance organization or unemployment credit insurance.
• Individuals licensed less than two years at the time of the first CE compliance date are exempt for that first reporting period.
• Nonresidents are exempt.

Credit Reporting

When the agent completes their CE, they must submit their original certificate of completion, which is provided by Cape, with their renewal fee to the Department of Insurance.

Contact Information:

If you have any questions regarding renewal or credits, please contact:

Nebraska Insurance Department
Licensing Division
Suite 400, Terminal Building
941 “O” Street
Lincoln, NE 68508-3690
(402) 471-2201
http://www.doi.ne.gov//

Contact Cape:

Cape School, Inc.
P.O. Box 169
Buckingham, VA 23921

Phone: 800-729-7363
Fax: 888-303-1828
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