HAWAII CE COURSES
The following courses are currently available for Hawaii:
| Course Name | Credit Hours | Line of Authority |
| Ethical Practices: Avoiding E&O Claims | 3.00 | Property/Casualty |
| Ethics & Insurance: How to Sell Ethically & Comply with the Law | 3.00 | Ethics |
| Anti-Money Laundering: Ethical Decision Making for Insurance | 3.00 | LAH Ethics |
| Principles of Life and Health Insurance | 12.00 | Life/Health |
| Indexed Product Training | 4.00 | Life/Health |
| Distribution Planning | 4.00 | Life/Health |
| Front Line Fraud Prevention | 3.00 | Property/Casualty |
| Group Benefits & Worksite Insurance | 4.00 | Life/Health |
| Health Insurance Policies: Protecting Clients from Health-Related Loss | 5.00 | Life/Health |
| Life Insurance Policy Types & Suitability | 6.00 | Life/Health |
| Long Term Care Certification Training | 8.00 | Life/Health |
| LTC Certification Refresher | 4.00 | Life/Health |
| Medicare Supplement Insurance: Closing the Gap | 4.00 | Life/Health |
| Retirement Planning | 4.00 | Life/Health |
| Variable Life & Annuities: Understanding Investment Potential and Risks | 5.00 | Life/Health |
| Annuity Suitability and Best Interest Standard Training | 4.00 | Life/Health/Annuity |
| NFIP Flood Insurance | 3.00 | Property/Casualty |
| Businessowners Policy (BOP) | 4.00 | Property/Casualty |
| Commercial Lines: Property/Auto/Liability | 4.00 | Property/Casualty |
| Personal Lines: Protecting Your Client's Home, Auto, & Critical Risks | 7.00 | Property/Casualty |
| Principles of Property and Casualty Insurance | 10.00 | Property/Casualty |
REQUIRED HOURS
• Hawaii Producers are required to take 24 hours of CE, including 3
hours of ethics or law, every 2-year license term.
• Multi-line producers are required to complete 10 hours in L&H and 11
hours in P&C with 3 hours of law or ethics every 2-year license term.
Licensees must renew on the 16th day of their birth month. Licensees who are
born in an even year will renew on even years, those born in an odd year will
renew on odd years. Producers cannot take a course more than once within a
2-year license term. Hawaii does not allow excess credit hours to be carried
forward into the next license term.
HAWAII CE PRIORITY LIST
1.) The Rules/Ethics requirement will first be satisfied by any Rules/Ethics credits.
A.) If there is an excess of Rules/Ethics credits (the Rules/Ethics requirement has been met), the excess will first go to the Life/Health requirement.
B.) If the Life/Health requirement has been met, then any leftover Rules/Ethics credits will go to the Property/Casualty requirement.
C.) If the producer has not taken any or enough Rules/Ethics courses, the remaining credit requirements may be fulfilled by Ethics/Life-Health first and then Ethics/Property-Casualty.
(NOTE: If the producer has satisfied the Rules/Ethics requirement using the Ethics/Life-Health or Ethics/Property-Casualty, the excess Ethics/Property-Casualty will go to Property/Casualty only and the excess Ethics/Life-Health will go to Life/Health only)
2.) The Life/Health requirement will first be satisfied by any Life/Health credits, then Rules/Ethics and last Ethics/Life-Health. (Ethics/Life-Health credits will not count towards the Property/Casualty requirement)
3.) The Property/Casualty requirement will first be satisfied by Property/Casualty credits, then Rules/Ethics, and last Ethics/Property-Casualty. (Ethics/Property-Casualty credits will not count towards the Life/Health requirement)
Courses are re-distributed according to priority each time a new course is added to the producer's education transcript.
CATEGORY RESTRICTIONS
Students must take approved courses in the line of authority in which
they are licensed in. Multi-line producers are required to complete 10 hours in
L&H and 11 hours in P&C with 3 hours of law or ethics.
SPECIAL TRAINING
• ANNUITY TRAINING – Hawaii producers must take a course approved for at
least 4 hours before selling or soliciting any annuity products.
• FLOOD INSURANCE TRAINING – Hawaii producers licensed in the property line of
authority who will be soliciting National Flood Insurance Policies are required
to take a one-time 3-hour course on Flood Insurance.
COURSE PRESENTATION
• PROGRESSIVE – Students must progress through the curriculum by topic.
• CERTIFICATION EXAM – Students are required to pass the certification exam
with a 70% or better. Exams must be monitored by a disinterested third party
who certifies that the licensee completed the exam without outside assistance.
Coworkers are not suitable proctors.
• STUDY BY TOPIC QUIZZES – ExamFX requires that all Study by Topic quizzes be
passed with at least a score of 1%.
• STUDENT AND PROCTOR ATTESTATION – The student and proctor attestation must be
completed following the certificate exam.
CERTIFICATES OF COMPLETION AND REPORTING
Your certificate of completion will be emailed to you within two (2)
business days. Completions are reported to state entities within two (2)
business days of the certificate having been issued.
NONRESIDENT PRODUCERS
A non-resident producer’s satisfaction of their home state’s CE
requirements shall constitute satisfaction of this state’s continuing education requirements.
CE EXEMPTIONS
The following are exempt from Hawaii CE requirements:
• Upon receiving a written request and a showing of good cause, the
commissioner has the authority to grant a waiver of any requirement of an
insurance law or insurance rule that applies to an applicant or a producer.
• Nonresidents who are in good standing with their home state
LICENSE RENEWAL
Producers can renew their license here.
STATE CONTACT INFORMATION
Hawaii Department of Insurance
Phone: (808) 586-2788
Fax: (808) 586-2806
Email: [email protected]
Mailing Address:
Hawaii Department of Insurance
P.O. Box 3614 Honolulu, HI 96811
The information displayed above is for informational purposes only. ExamFX is not responsible for the accuracy of the information on this page. All steps have been taken to make sure that the information relayed on this page is accurate; however, information is subject to change without notice. It is the responsibility of the producer to be compliant per their states requirements.