Maryland Continuing Education Requirements 

Enterprise Training School

Education Methods:

Live Classroom Course

Live Webinar Course

Online Self Study

Requirements:
Effective January 1, 2020: All MD resident insurance producers must complete their continuing education 15 days prior to their expiration date. All MD resident public adjusters must complete their continuing education 30 days prior to their expiration date.

Hour Requirements: 24 hrs biennially

Line Specific Requirements:

• Courses must be completed in the line held
• LH/PC combined licenses must complete 25% in each line (a minimum of 6 hrs LH & 6 hrs PC)
• 8 hrs per renewal period if license held continuously for 25 yrs as of 10/1/08 (including 3 hrs ethics)

Ethics - 3 hrs - Producers must complete 3 hrs in Ethics as part of total requirement

Annuity - 4 hrs - Producers must complete a one-time annuity training course approved for at least 4 hours before selling, soliciting or negotiating annuity products in Maryland.

Flood - 2 hrs - Property/Casualty producers who also sell Flood insurance must complete 2 hrs on Flood Insurance biennially

Long-Term Care - CE Requirement - 2 hrs - Licensees wanting to sell LTC insurance must complete 2 hrs of LTC biennially

Long-Term Care Partnership - Training Requirement - 8 hrs/4 hrs - Producers must complete an initial 8 hr training course prior to selling LTC products and a 4 hr ongoing training biennially, thereafter

Compliance Renewal Date: License renewal date is every 2 years ending on the last day of the producer's birth month.

Course Repetition: Courses may not be taken for credit more than once in a renewal period.  If a course is taken during two consecutive renewal periods, there must be at least 6 months between completion dates.