Mississippi State CE Requirement
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REQUIRED HOURS
• Licensed Life and Health and Property and Casualty producers in Mississippi are required to take 24 hours of CE, including 3 hours of ethics, every 2-year license term.
• Adjusters are required to take 12 hours of CE every 1-year license term.
The producer license term ends on every 2 years on the last day of their birth month. No carry over credits are allowed and a student cannot take a course more than once in a license term. For Licenses in effect for 13-18 months: 12 hours of continuing education is required each year prior to the expiration date.
CATEGORY RESTRICTIONS
Students may only take courses approved for the line of authority which they hold to obtain their Continuing Education credits.
SPECIAL TRAINING
- ANNUITY TRAINING – Mississippi producers must take a course approved for at least 4 hours before selling or soliciting any annuity products.
• FLOOD INSURANCE TRAINING – Mississippi producers licensed in Fire and Casualty lines who sell National Flood Insurance Policies are required to take a one-time 3-hour course on Flood Insurance.
COURSE PRESENTATION
- PROGRESSIVE – Students must progress through the curriculum topic by topic. Students must access all reading content and attempt all Study by Topic quizzes.
• CERTIFICATION EXAM – Students are required to pass the certification exam with a 70% or better. Exams must be monitored by a disinterested third party who certifies that the licensee completed the exam without outside assistance.
• STUDY BY TOPIC QUIZZES – ExamFX requires that all Study by Topic quizzes be passed with at least a score of 70%.
• STUDENT AND PROCTOR ATTESTATION – The student and proctor attestation must be completed following the certificate exam.
CERTIFICATES OF COMPLETION AND REPORTING
Your certificate of completion will be emailed to you within two (2) business days. Completions are reported to state entities within two (2) business days of the certificate having been issued. There is a $5.00 fee per course in order to report completions to the state. This fee will be charged prior to accessing the certification exam.
NONRESIDENT PRODUCERS
Nonresident producers must complete their Continuing Education in their home state and remain in good standing.
CE EXEMPTIONS
The following are exempt from Mississippi CE requirements:
• Inactive producers
• Producers holding limited lines licenses
• Nonresident producers
• Nonresident adjusters
LICENSE RENEWAL
Producers must renew their license through Sircon.
STATE CONTACT INFORMATION
Mississippi Insurance Department Phone: 601-359-3569 or 800-562-2957
Fax: 601-359-1951
Web site: www.mid.ms.gov
Mailing Address:
Mississippi Insurance Department Agents Licensing Unit
P.O. Box 79
Jackson, MS 39205-0079