Tennessee Insurance Continuing Education Courses and Requirements
📅 Updated November 21, 2024🟠 ExamFX Provider #1203
Courses Available
The following courses are currently available for Tennessee:
| Course Name | Credit Hours | Line of Authority |
| Anti-Money Laundering - Ethical Decision Making for Insurance | 3.00 | Ethics |
| Ethical Practices: Avoiding E&O Claims | 3.00 | Ethics |
| Ethics & Insurance: How to Sell Ethically & Comply with the Law | 3.00 | Ethics |
| Front Line Fraud Prevention | 3.00 | Ethics |
| Distribution Planning | 4.00 | Life/Health/Variable |
| Group Benefits & Worksite Insurance | 4.00 | Life/Health/Variable |
| Health Insurance Policies: Protecting Clients from Health-Related Loss | 5.00 | Life/Health/Variable |
| Life Insurance Policy Types & Suitability | 6.00 | Life/Health/Variable |
| Medicare Supplement Insurance: Closing the Gap | 4.00 | Life/Health/Variable |
| Principles of Life and Health Insurance | 12.00 | Life/Health/Variable |
| Retirement Planning | 4.00 | Life/Health/Variable |
| Variable Life & Annuities: Understanding Investment Potential and Risks | 5.00 | Life/Health/Variable |
| Indexed Product Training | 4.00 | Life/Health/Variable |
| Annuity Suitability and Best Interest Standard Training | 4.00 | Annuity Best Interest 4 hour |
| Long-Term Care Certification Training | 8.00 | LTC |
| Long-Term Care Certificate Refresher | 4.00 | LTC |
| 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 | 13.00 | Property/Casualty |
Required Hours
• Producers and Adjusters are required to take 24 hours of CE including 3 hours of Ethics every 2 years.
• Combination Multi-Peril Crop Adjuster and Life and Health OR Property and Casualty must take 48 hours including 4 hours of Ethics every 2-year license term.
Licensees must renew on or before the last day of the licensee’s birth month every 2 years based on an odd/even birth year. Licensees cannot take a course more than once within 2 calendar years from the original course completion date.
Not more than 12 CE credits may be carried over as general credits to the next licensing term. Excess Ethics hours will be counted as general credit.
NOTE: Be sure to complete all of your CE credit hours BEFORE submitting your license renewal application.
Category Restrictions
Licensees may take an approved course in any line of authority to obtain their CE credits, but it is recommended that they take courses pertaining to their license type.
Special Training
• LONG-TERM CARE PARTNERSHIP TRAINING – Before a producer can sell or solicit Long-Term Care Insurance, they must complete a state approved 8-hour course in Long-Term Care Training. Producers must then complete a 4-hour ongoing training requirement every 24 months following the initial completion of the 8-hour training.
• FLOOD INSURANCE TRAINING –Tennessee licensed producers who sell National Flood Insurance Policies are required to take a one-time 3-hour course on Flood Insurance.
Course Presentation
• STUDY BY TOPIC QUIZZES – ExamFX recommends that all Study by Topic Quizzes are passed with a 70% or better.
• ATTESTATION – The attestation must be completed following the certificate exam.
Certificates of Completion
Non-Resident Producers
CE Exemptions
The following are exempt from Tennessee CE requirements:
• Limited Lines producers.
•Public adjuster licensed less than 1 full year.
• Producers who have been continuously licensed since January 1, 1994 (are still required to complete the initial 8-hour LTC training but are exempt from the 4-hour ongoing training).
License Renewal
State Contact Information
Tennessee Department of Insurance
Phone: (615) 741-2693
Fax: (615) 532-2862
Email: ce.agent.licensing@tn.gov
Mailing Address:
Tennessee Department of Insurance Producer Licensing Section
500 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville, TN 37243-1134
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