Continuing Education Requirements for the State of Arizona
General Requirements
State Requirements
Resident Insurance Producers must satisfy the following continuing education requirements in order to renew their license: 48 hours every 4 years (Ethics – 6 hours).
If a producer has been continuously licensed in Arizona since 1995 AND has never held a nonresident license, they are exempt from the continuing education requirement.
Due Date
CE Credit Requirements by License Type
Multiple Lines Licensed Agents
Multiple Lines License Agents may take Major Lines courses in any license type held.
CE Exemptions
Licensees who have been continuously licensed since 1995 and who have NEVER held a nonresident license, Nonresidents are not required to complete Arizona continuing education, Resident and non-resident adjuster.
Course Requirements
Subject Area Requirements
Students may take an approved course in any line of authority.
Repeated Course Rules
Courses cannot be repeated within 4 years from the original course completion date.
Carryover Credits
No carry over credits are allowed.
Special Training Requirements
Initial Training: A one-time 4-hour Insurance Approved training course is required for agents to be eligible to sell Annuities.
Initial Training: 8 hours must be taken in general Long-Term Care.
Ongoing Training: 4 Hours every four years.
Initial Training: A one-time 3-hour FEMA/National Flood Insurance Program approved training course is required for agents selling Flood Insurance.
Anti-Money Laundering
Final Exam Requirements
Exam Rules
Online Final Exams are closed book (course materials are not available while the Final Exam is in progress). The final exam must be passed with a score of 70% or higher to receive CE credit. If the exam is not passed on the first attempt, students have an unlimited number of retakes.
Proctor Requirements
Online Final Exams must be proctored by a disinterested third party. A disinterested third party must certify that the Licensee completed the exam without assistance and is someone who has no financial interest in the success or failure of the student’s ability to maintain their license.
American Insurance College Course Access
Students at the American Insurance College have unlimited access to all CE and Pre-Licensing courses.
Course Completion
AIC Completion Reporting
The American Insurance College reports all Course completions immediatey. Our technology allows us to start reporting your results most normally within five minutes of your course completion.
Certificates of Completion
Certificates of Completion are issued immediately upon the completion of your course.
Reporting Fees
Arizona has no reporting fees to Sircon.