Delaware Insurance Continuing Education Courses and Requirements

Updated May 11, 2024

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DELAWARE CE COURSES

The following courses are currently available for Delaware:

Course NameCredit HoursLine of Authority
Anti Money-Laundering - Ethical Decision Making for Insurance Producers3.00Ethics
Ethical Practices: Avoiding E&O Claims3.00Ethics
Ethics & Insurance: How to Sell Ethically & Comply with the Law3.00Ethics
Front Line Fraud Prevention3.00Ethics
NFIP Flood Insurance3.00Flood
Indexed Product Training4.00Life
Principles of Life and Health Insurance12.00Life/Health
Annuity Suitability and Best Interest Standard Training4.00Annuity Best Interest 4 hr
Distribution Planning4.00Life
Group Benefits & Worksite Insurance4.00Life/Health
Health Insurance Policies: Protecting Clients from Health-Related Loss5.00Health
Life Insurance Policy Types & Suitability6.00Life
Medicare Supplement Insurance: Closing the Gap4.00Health
Retirement Planning4.00Life
Variable Life & Annuities: Understanding Investment Potential and Risks5.00Life
Long Term Care Certification Training8.00LTC
Long Term Care Certificate Refresher4.00LTC
Businessowners Policy (BOP)4.00Property/Casualty
Commercial Lines: Property/Auto/Liability4.00Property/Casualty
Personal Lines: Protecting Your Client's Home, Auto, & Critical Risks7.00Property/Casualty
Principles of Property and Casualty Insurance13.00Property/Casualty

 

REQUIRED HOURS

• Delaware licensed Producers are required to take 24 hours of continuing education, including 3 hours of Ethics, every 2-year license term.

The renewal date is the last day of February in even-numbered years. Producers cannot take a course more than once within 2-year license term. Delaware allows up to 5 excess credits to be carried forward into the next licensing period. Any Ethics, LTC or Flood insurance credits will be carried forward as general credit.

 

CATEGORY RESTRICTIONS

Licensees may take an approved course in any line of authority to obtain their CE credits, but it is recommended that they take courses pertaining to their license type.

 

SPECIAL TRAINING

• LONG TERM CARE PARTNERSHIP TRAINING – Delaware producers who hold a health line of authority must complete at least 3 hours of state approved LTC training during the 2-year license period in which they are selling the product. This requirement does not need to be met prior to selling.

• FLOOD INSURANCE TRAINING – Delaware licensees who are authorized to write homeowners or personal lines coverage must complete 2 hours of CE relating to flood insurance and the NFIP every 2-year license term.

• ANNUITY SUITABILITY TRAINING – Delaware licensed producers must complete a state approved 4-hour Annuity Best Interest course before selling, soliciting or negotiating any annuity products.

 

COURSE PRESENTATION

• CERTIFICATE EXAM – Licensees are required to pass the certification exam with a 70% or better. 

• STUDY BY TOPIC QUIZZES – ExamFX recommends that all Study by Topic Quizzes are passed with a 70% or better.


CERTIFICATES OF COMPLETION AND REPORTING

Your certificate of completion will be processed within two (2) business days and can be downloaded/printed from the "View Certificate(s)" link in the course launch portal. Completions are normally reported to the state within two (2) business days of the certificate having been issued. There is a state charge of $1.00 per credit hour in order to report completions. This fee will be charged prior to accessing the certificate exam.

 

NON-RESIDENT PRODUCERS

Non-resident licensees will need to renew their license online at NIPR (with the exception of those not licensed in their home state). 

 

CE EXEMPTIONS

The following are exempt from Delaware CE requirements:

• Individuals holding a limited lines producer license and writes consumer credit, title, crop/hail, surety, and car rental insurance policies.

• Resident adjuster licensed only for surety and/or marine and transportation.

• Non-resident adjuster or a non-resident public adjuster.

• Limited lines producer licensed for life insurance or annuity products used only to fund a pre-need arranged funeral program.

 

ADDITIONAL LICENSE RENEWAL INFORMATION

Once the CE requirement is met licensees will renew online at NIPR or SIRCON and follow the online renewal process.

 


STATE CONTACT INFORMATION

Delaware Insurance Department

 

Phone: (302) 674-7300


Fax: (302) 739-5280


Website: https://insurance.delaware.gov

Email: [email protected]

Mailing Address:

841 Silver Lake Blvd. Dover, DE 19904

The information displayed above is for informational purposes only. ExamFx is not responsible for the accuracy of the information on this page. All steps have been taken to make sure that the information relayed on this page is accurate; however, information is subject to change without notice. It is the responsibility of the producer to be compliant per their state's requirements.