Nevada Insurance Continuing Education State Requirements

On this page, you will find all of the state-specific information for Insurance CE in the state of Nevada.

Nevada Division of Insurance

COVID-19 Updates:

Effective 4/2/2020: NV will waive the exam proctoring requirement, but the licensee is still required to take the exam at the end of the CE course.

Long-Term Care Training

A person who is licensed as an insurance producer for health insurance and who sells, solicits or negotiates long-term care insurance must successfully complete an initial course of training consisting of at least 8 hours.

Flood Requirements

All Other State Requirements

Resident Requirements

Licensees must complete a minimum of 30 hours of continuing education credit, including 3 hours of ethics, every three years in line-specific approved courses, regardless of the number of authorities held.

This state has issued a notice reminding licensees who sell flood insurance of their requirement to comply with the minimum training requirements established by FEMA and the National Flood Insurance Program.

Course Repetition

Course repetition is not permitted within the compliance/renewal period.

Exam Rules

Online certification exams are closed book. Course materials are not available while the exam is in progress. The final exam must be passed with a score of 70% or higher to receive CE credit. If the exam is not passed on the first attempt, students have an unlimited number of retakes.

Proctor/Monitor Requirements

Online exams must be monitored by a supervisor, training officer, another professional, or librarian, but cannot be the licensee’s relative or subordinate. The monitor must complete the online Declaration of Compliance.

If the licensee launches the exam without a monitor present, he/she will be disqualified from receiving CE credit for the course. Completion of the Declaration of Compliance acknowledges understanding and adherence to the specific requirements outlined by the State Department of Insurance. The Declaration of Compliance is electronically transmitted to Kaplan upon completion of the exam and may be audited for compliance purposes.

Period Requirements

Nevada resident licensees must complete their CE requirements by the first day of the month following the license issue date, triennially.

Carryover Criteria Requirements

Carryover of CE hours is not permitted.

Reporting Requirements

Report within 30 days of completion. Need Agent’s Nevada license number or NPN.

State Reporting Fees

The Nevada Department of Insurance requires a course reporting fee of $1.00 per credit hour (online, self-study and classroom courses). This state reporting fee will be automatically charged to you (on the last credit card used in your account) each time you complete an online, self-study, or classroom course.

Instructor Credit

Individuals acting as instructors for continuing education courses receive the same amount of CE credit as his or her students receive for taking the class.

Exemptions

Nevada insurance professionals who hold the CLU®, CPCU®, CIC, ChFC® or CFP® designations are exempt from CE requirements.

Individuals who have held their license for 20 consecutive years are exempt from CE requirements.

Acceptable Training Methods

• Online (Internet Delivery)
• Correspondence (Print)
• Company Seminars
• Classroom
• CBT/CD-ROM (Computer-Based Training)

Notice

This information is based on state laws and regulations and is subject to change. Kaplan Financial Education makes every effort to make sure this information is current and accurate, however, Kaplan Financial Education is not engaged in rendering legal or professional advice and shall not be held responsible for inaccuracies contained herein.