MD Insurance Continuing Education Requirements

• All Licenses

  • 24 hours of CE credits each renewal period, out of the 24 hours 3 hours must be ethics.

• State of Maryland-LTC

  • Agents wishing to sell Long Term Care are required to take a one time only state approved 2 hour Maryland Long Term Care Course.

• Long Term Care -LTC

  • Agents wishing to sell Long Term Care are required to take a one time only 8 hour Department of Insurance certified course
  • Each license term thereafter each agent must complete a 4 hour Long Term Care Partnership CE course that is approved by the department.

• Flood Insurance Training

  • An insurance producer who sells flood insurance must take 2 hours of approved flood courses every 2 years.

• CE completions are submitted electronically the next business day after a passing completion is acquired. A fee of $0.60 fee will be charged for processing of your credit hours for each course taken and will be added to your check out total.

• EFFECTIVE APRIL 11, 2011 The license term will be every two years based upon the agents birth date.
• EXAMPLE 1 Your current license expires 05/01/2011, and your date of birth is 10/25/75. In this case your license will be renewed once all documentation and fees are received and you will receive an expiration date of 10/31/2013.
• EXAMPLE 2Your current license expires 01/02/2013, and your date of birth is 12/04/66. In this case your license will be renewed once all documentation and fees are received and you will receive an expiration date of 12/31/2015.

• Online courses
• Independent Self-study
• Classroom Study

• Final exams need not be monitored.
• Final exams are open 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.

• Agents who are Maryland attorneys selling title insurance and are in good standing with the Maryland Court of Appeals.
• Nonresident agents who are in good standing in their home state.

Toll Free Phone: 888-204-6198
Phone: 410-468-2006
Fax: 410-468-2399

Mailing Address:
Maryland Insurance Administration
Attn: Producer Licensing
200 St. Paul Place, Suite 2700
Baltimore, MD 21202

Web site: Maryland Insurance Administration