Continuing Education
| HOURS |
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| If licensed less than 20 years |
15 hours annually
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| If licensed 20 years or more |
10 hours annually
|
| Limited subagents (credit life and credit accident and sickness, personal
PC, private passenger auto, homeowners including all personal property,
and personal LH): |
5 hours annually
|
| An individual licensed for less than one full year will have the CE
requirement prorated |
|
| Course subject requirements |
There are no license related subject requirements |
| Compliance date: Compliance date is based on the last two digits
of the license number: |
00-24: 9/1, annually
25-49: 10/1, annually
50-74: 11/1, annually
75-99: 12/1, annually
|
| Carryover of excess hours: |
A maximum of 7 hours may be carried over to the next reporting period |
| Course repetition: |
There is no requirement, but insurance department prefers that a course
not be taken for credit more than once in a five year period |
| Training methods: |
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Independent self-study courses
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| Monitored final exam: |
Self study final exams are required to be monitored by a disinterested
third party (i.e., someone with no employment or family relayionship to
the student |
| Exemptions: |
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| Individuals who hold a professional designation that requires continuing
education, such as the CLU or CPCU designations, may request an exemption |
Limited travel accident and sickness agent license
|
| A reduction of hours may be requested for time spent on insurance related
activities during the previous year |
Some fraternal agents
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| Method to certify completion: |
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| The agent transfers information from the certificate of completion
to Georgia's summary report form, and attaches copies of the certificates.
The summary report and copies of the certificates must be submitted to
the insurance department by the compliance date. The agent keeps a copy
of the summary report and the original certificates of completion in his
or her file |
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| Nonresidents: |
Exempt
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