In the state of Ohio those wishing to obtain their insurance license can now complete their pre-licensing coursework online or through self study. While there are several providers for self-study, these three offer comprehensive programs and provide all the materials needed to complete your pre-licensing requirements as outlined by the state of Ohio.
360 Training
Offers pre-licensing education for the states of Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Nebraska, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Pennsylvania. With this company you receive everything you need for the course and to complete your exam. Packages available include:
*Life and Health regularly $269 now $169
*Life Only regularly $199 now $119
*Health Only regularly $199 now $119
After completing the coursework online you will then need to take a completion exam proctored by a 360 Training approved proctor. In Ohio this test can be taken at the Buckeye Career Center in New Philadelphia, Ohio.
To learn more about 360 Training and to enroll in a class visit their website at www.360training.com
Hondros College
The insurance training program at Hondros offers three options for those wanting to earn their insurance license in the State of Ohio. Pre-licensing coursework can be completed through regular classroom study, accelerated classroom study, or online self-study. For the online self study courses there are three options to choose from:
*Premium Package priced at $169 includes textbooks, dvds, computer software, practice exams, and proctored exams. This package also includes the online Insurance Pre-Licensing course
*Standard Package priced at $129 includes the same items as the premium but with fewer textbooks and also does not include the flashcards for studying for the final exam.
*Basic Package priced at $69 includes the textbook, dvd, practice exam, and proctored final exam.
This company provides licensing coursework for all 50 states and has a variety of options for online and self study.
*Life and Variable Products only Self-Study Course Package priced at $99.95. This package included Textbook and Manual, Online Practice exam simulation.
*Virtual Classroom for Life and Health Insurance Deluxe Package priced at $189.95 includes the virtual classroom course, textbook, state law digest, online practice text simulation and outline of the state exam.
For more information on the options visit their website at www.insurance-schools.com
Upon completion of any online or self study curriculum you must contact Pearson VUE to schedule your state insurance examination. You must also submit to a backgound check and fingerprinting in order to receive your Ohio Insurance License. For additional information regarding Ohio’s regulations visit the Ohio Department of Insurance’s website at www.ohioinsurance.gov
Sources:
List of Providers for the State of Ohio for Pre-Licensing Self Study – www.ohioinsurance.gov
