Washington Administrative Code › Title 284 - Insurance Commissioner, Office of the › Chapter 284-17 - Licensing requirements and procedures › INSURANCE CONTINUING EDUCATION PROVIDERS › Section 284-17-296 - Renewal-Approval of an insurance continuing education course

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) The commissioner will send a course
				renewal notice electronically to the continuing education provider's registered
				e-mail address sixty days prior to the expiration date of the courses. The
				commissioner will send a second renewal notice to the continuing education
				provider's registered e-mail address ten days prior to the expiration date of
				the courses if the provider has not renewed prior to that date;
(2) The continuing education provider must
				request to renew each course using the commissioner's online services at
www.insurance.wa.gov
;
(3)The commissioner will send a confirmation
				by e-mail to the continuing education provider's registered e-mail address
				after the commissioner has processed the renewal request. After the continuing
				education provider receives the confirmation, the provider can check the status
				of each course at their online services account on the commissioner's web
				site;
(4)If the continuing
				education provider elects to cancel a course listed on the renewal notice, the
				cancellation will be effective on the current expiration date of the
				course;
(5)Before requesting to
				renew a course, the continuing education provider must verify that the course
				content remains accurate and has no outdated facts or figures;
(6)The commissioner will review the course(s)
				selected for renewal by the continuing education provider. If the commissioner
				determines that a course no longer meets the requirements of this chapter, the
				commissioner will not renew the course;
(7)After the commissioner initially approves
				a continuing education course, the continuing education provider may submit a
				request to renew the course a maximum of four times. However, the provider can
				submit a nonrenewel course as a new course as specified in WAC
				284-17-278;
(8)If the continuing education provider will
				make substantive changes in the course after the date that the commissioner
				most recently approved the course, the provider cannot renew the course. The
				provider can submit the revised course as a new course as specified in WAC
				284-17-278;
(9) The commissioner cannot process a new
				course application from a continuing education provider after the provider has
				sent the continuing education course renewal notice. The provider must
				immediately submit the continuing education course renewal request for
				processing. After the commissioner processes the continuing education course
				renewal, the commissioner will resume reviewing the provider's new course
				application.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					  48.02.060,
					 48.17.005. 09-02-073 (Matter No. R
					 2008-06), §
											284-17-296, filed 1/6/09,
					 effective 7/1/09. Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					  48.02.060,
					 48.17.150,
					 48.17.563,
					 48.85.040. 05-07-091 (Matter No. R
					 2004-04), §
											284-17-296, filed 3/17/05,
					 effective 4/17/05.