All Florida adjusters must complete 24 hours of continuing education (CE) every two years. The CE must be from an approved provider and cover topics related to insurance adjusting.
The following are the specific CE requirements for Florida adjusters:
* 20 hours of core CE. This includes courses on topics such as insurance law, claims adjusting, and ethics.
* 4 hours of elective CE. This can be any course related to insurance adjusting, such as courses on specific types of insurance, claims handling, or software programs.
Adjusters must also complete a two-hour course on fraud prevention every four years.
CE Providers
CE courses can be taken from a variety of approved providers, including:
* The Florida Department of Financial Services (DFS)
* The National Business Institute (NBI)
* The Insurance Institute of America (IIA)
* AdjusterPro
* CE Adjusters
CE Reporting
Adjusters must report their CE credits to the DFS within 30 days of completing the courses. This can be done online through the DFS website.
Failure to Meet CE Requirements
Adjusters who fail to meet the CE requirements will have their licenses suspended or revoked.
For more information on the continuing education requirements for Florida adjusters, please visit the DFS website.