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How To Earn Your Ohio Life & Health Insurance License
Searching for Ohio training courses to earn your Ohio Life & Health insurance license? Then you've come to the right place, as we offer pre-licensing courses, study guides, practice tests, and exam prep materials via our online training courses and self-study materials to help you earn your Ohio Life & Health insurance license.
Below is information and links for you to read about specific requirements for earning your license, as well as links for our best-selling Ohio Life & Health insurance licensing courses.
About The Ohio Life And Health Insurance LicenseOhio requires individuals wishing to sell life or health insurance to have the appropriate license. If you are seeking an insurance license to sell insurance in Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Toledo, Akron, Dayton, Parma, Canton, Youngstown, and other cities in Ohio, then the place to start is ABTrainingCenter.com. Here you will find key information on Ohio pre-licensing requirements, what you can expect on the exam, and where to find the appropriate preparation materials.
The Benefits Of A Life And Health Insurance License In OhioLife and health insurance are two of the pillars of the insurance industry that virtually every citizen or family needs. By getting licensed in these lines, you can expand your reach and maximize your potential as an insurance broker.
What Does An Ohio Life And Health Agent Do?A Life And Health (L&H) Insurance Agent sells Life, Disability, Long Term Care, Medicare, and other policies to groups and individuals. As a Life & Health Agent, you advise clients on what policies best suit their needs, tailor policies to fit their requirements, and help customers when they have questions or file a claim.
What Can You Do With A Life And Health License?Earning a life and health insurance license permits you to sell life and/or health insurance in the state(s) in which your are licensed (insurance licensing is state specific, so you generally need a license from each state for each type of insurance line you want to sell in that state).
About Our Ohio Pre-Licensing Courses And Exam Prep MaterialsOur programs typically contain training for your state-specific pre-licensing requirements, as well as numerous practice exams to help you pass your Life & Health insurance license exam on the first try! Here is just some of the exam prep materials that you receive:
- A downloadable textbook that includes information on Ohio insurance laws
- Class Notes and Audio Review
- OnDemand Online Video Review that can be viewed as frequently as you like
- Loads of practice exam questions
Recommended Insurance Pre-Licensing Courses For Ohio Life, Health, And Accident Licensing
To find Ohio insurance licensing courses, study guides, practice exams, and exam prep materials, simply click on any of the recommended courses below or select your desired license type and your state from the "Licensing" section of the search box below. Good luck becoming an Ohio insurance agent!
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Top FAQs
You must take your state-required pre-licensing course and pass your state's licensing exam.
You must take your state-required pre-licensing course, then pass your state's licensing exam. After passing your exam, you typically must meet any basic state requirements such as a minimum age, passing a background check, etc.
In Ohio, it takes 40 hours to complete your state's required pre-licening course.
It Should Take You About 40 Hours Of Study To Complete The OhioPre-Licensing Course.
Pros include flexible work schedules, high incomes via commissions, and helping your neighbors. Cons include low pay if you don't produce, pressure of working in a sales position.
COVID changed the delivery format for training. Now, most states use the Instrucor-led webinar format for those individuals who prefer "live" training. This format provides you with access to live and recorded sessions, as well as the ability to email your Instructor.
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How To Become A Life & Health Insurance Agent In Ohio
Below is information on the licensing requirements for becoming a Ohio Life & Health Insurance Agent, its insurance department, test requirements, and examination scheduling facilities.
Life And Health Pre-Licensing Requirements For Ohio Resident AgentsIn Ohio, you need 20 hours of pre-licensing coursework for each line (life insurance or accident & health insurance) you are looking to pursue.
If you want the combined life, accident and health line, you will need 40 hours of state-approved pre-licensing coursework. You must show evidence of having completed this coursework by taking a completion certification exam.
About The Ohio Life And Health Insurance ExamOnce you have passed the pre-licensing exam, contact PSI to set up your licensing test for a fee per line. You will need two forms of government-issued identification, one of which must have a picture. You have three licensing exam options in Ohio:
- Life Insurance: 100 questions, 2 hours
- Health Insurance: 100 questions, 2 hours
- Life, Accident and Health Insurance: 150 questions, 2 hours and 30 minutes
If you achieve a 70 percent success rate, you will get a printed score report indicating a pass. If you pass, go to the National WebCheck website to arrange for a fingerprinting and background check. With that complete, you may apply for your license. You can do this by going to NIPR online and following the instructions.
What Is On The Ohio Life & Health Insurance Licensing Exam?- Life Insurance Basics
- Life Insurance Policies
- Life Insurance Policy Provisions, Riders, and Options
- Annuities
- Federal Tax Considerations for Life Insurance
- Insurance Regulations
Tips For Studying For Your Life And Health Insurance License ExamThe following tips for studying for your Life and Health Insurance License exam should help you pass your exam on the first try.
Step 1: Make A Commitment - And Stick To ItWhether you plan to study full- or part-time, start by taking a few minutes to plan how study process. Will you spend an hour every evening? Spend all day every Tuesday? Have a mentor work with you? Regardless of what you plan, make sure you stick to it.
Step 2: Develop A Study PlanOnce you commit to when and how long you will study, plan on
how to do it. Most students say they need 40 or more hours to feel prepared. Typically, they split the majority of their time between reading the textbooks or study materials and taking practice exams, so plan accordingly, but double-check your progress periodically and make adjustments as needed.
Step 3: Know The Format Of The ExamThe format of most state insurance exams is a timed, proctored, multiple choice test, typically consisting of 180 or more questions (the actual length and number of questions on your exam will depend on the state in which you are testing).
Step 4: Practice, Practice, And Practice Some More!Whether you take one of our in-person, online, or self-study pre-licensing courses, all come with many sample exam questions. You can even build customized exams based on difficulty, length, and topic of your choice. As you'd probably guess, we suggest you take as many of these sample exams as possible so that you are fully prepared to pass your exam on the first time.
Contact Info: Ohio Insurance Licensing Requirements
To help with your examination scheduling, we have provided below information on Ohio licensing requirements, its insurance department, and examination scheduling facilities.
Ohio Department of InsuranceAddress: 50 W. Town street | Third Floor - Suite 300 | Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: 614.644.2665
Website: http://www.ohioinsurance.govExamination SchedulingProvider: PSI Testing
Phone: 800.733.9267
Website: https://candidate.psiexams.com/Good luck passing your Ohio Life & Health insurance licensing exam!
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DisclaimerThis information is based on state laws and regulations, and is subject to change. ABTrainingCenter makes every effort to make sure this information is current and accurate, however, ABTrainingCenter is not engaged in rendering legal or professional advice and shall not be held responsible for inaccuracies contained herein.
