Individuals must complete a pre-licensing course of study for the lines of authority desired before taking any examination. The pre-licensing course must consist of 20 hours per line of authority on the general principles of insurance for that line of authority. The lines of authority requiring a pre-licensing course are as follows:
- Life – 20 hours
- Accident & Health or Sickness – 20 hours
- Property – 20 hours
- Casualty – 20 hours
- Personal Lines – 20 hours