Iowa Admin. Code r. 193E-4.4 - Salesperson continuing education requirements

(1) As a requirement of license renewal in active status, each salesperson completes a minimum of 36 hours of approved programs, courses or activities. Licensees who complete continuing education hours in excess of the requirements for renewal may apply up to 50 percent of the required hours to the following renewal period. Licensees may apply a maximum of 18 hours from the previous renewal period. Licensees cannot carry over any hours toward the mandatory eight-hour law update course or the four-hour ethics course.
(2) Salespersons renewing licenses shall complete approved courses in the following subjects to renew to active status, except in accordance with 193E-Chapter 16.

Law Update .................................................................

8 hours

Ethics ......................................................................

4 hours

Electives....................................................................

24 hours

(3) A salesperson license may be renewed to inactive status without completion of continuing education. Prior to reactivating a license that has been issued inactive due to failure to submit evidence of continuing education, the licensee must submit evidence that all deficient continuing education hours have been completed. Licensees who complete continuing education hours in excess of the requirements for renewal may apply up to 50 percent of the required hours to the following renewal period. Licensees may apply a maximum of 18 hours from the previous renewal period. Licensees cannot carry over any hours toward the mandatory eight-hour law update course or the four-hour ethics course.

Notes

Iowa Admin. Code r. 193E-4.4
ARC 7766C, IAB 4/17/24, effective 5/22/24
Amended by IAB August 2, 2017/Volume XL, Number 03, effective 9/6/2017 Adopted by IAB April 17, 2024/Volume XLVI, Number 21, effective 5/22/2024 Amended by IAB May 14, 2025/Volume XLVII, Number 23, effective 6/18/2025

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