KS Insurance Continuing Education Requirements

• One License

  • 12 hours of CE biennially, which must include at least 1 hours of ethics.

• Combined Licenses

  • 24 hours of CE biennially, which must include at least 2 hours of ethics.

• Long Term Care -LTC

  • Agents wishing to sell Long Term Care are required to take a one time only 4 hour Department of Insurance certified course
  • Each license term thereafter each agent must complete a 1 hour Long Term Care Partnership CE course that is approved by the department.

• Flood Insurance Training

  • An insurance producer who sells flood insurance may satisfy the minimum training and education requirements by completing a 3-hour course related to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).

• CE completions are submitted electronically the next business day after a passing completion is acquired.
• You need to make sure your hours are reported before the license due date or your license will be revoked. Please keep in mind the CE provider has up to 30 days to send proof of your completed CE requirement hours.

• The term of the license is every 2 years based on the agents birth date. Agents born in even numbered years the renewal will be due in even numbered years, agents born in odd numbered years the renewal will be due in odd numbered years.

• Online courses
• Independent Self-study
• Classroom Study

• Non Monitored Exams.
• Final exams are Closed book.
• A passing grade of at least 70% required to pass the course.

• CE credits may NOT be carried over from one term to another.

• Courses may NOT be taken for credit more than once in each renewal period.

• Certificates of completion are available as soon as a course is completed with a passing grade. Certificates should be printed and kept on file for 4 years.
• The renewal process includes sending in the original cerificates to the Kansas Commissioner of Insurance.

• Any agent licensed less than two years at the time of the first compliance date.

Main Phone: 785-296-3071
Toll Free Phone (KS only): 800-432-2484
Fax: 573-526-3416
Email: commissioner@ksinsurance.org

Mailing Address:
Kansas Insurance Department
Agents and Licensing Division
420 S.W. 9th St.
Topeka, KS 66612-1678

Web site: Kansas Insurance Department