What Is The Pre-Licensing Education Requirement?
Prelicensing education is required for all candidates applying for a license in the major lines of Life, Accident & Health, and Property and Casualty. Education must be completed at Approved Prelicensing Education Schools. The course content provided by approved schools will include eight hours of study of the Principles of Insurance, General Wisconsin Insurance Laws, and Ethics. Once this eight hours is completed, it need not be repeated for each line. Twelve hours regarding Policies, Terms and Concepts, and linespecific insurance law must be completed for each major line. Therefore, a candidate applying for all four major lines would be required to complete a total of 56 hours of education prior to testing. Upon successful completion of the education requirement, you will receive a Certificate of Prelicensing Education. This original document will be required at the test site as part of the application process. Exemptions to the education requirement include those candidates applyin