Course Description

3 Hour Ethics for Insurance Agents – Alabama

Approved by the Alabama Department of Insurance | Provider #500032047 | Course ID #6000207295 ✅
Only $19.99 | No added or extra fees | Instant Certificate | 100% Online & Self-Paced

Renew your Alabama insurance license with this state-approved 3-hour Ethics continuing education course designed for busy agents. This self-study course focuses on real ethical situations you face in the field—conflicts of interest, truthful marketing, proper documentation, privacy, complaint handling, and how to protect clients (and yourself) while staying compliant.

✅ 100% online and self-paced
✅ Log in and out anytime without losing your place
✅ Instant certificate of completion
✅ We report your credits within 24 hours
✅ Money-back guarantee
✅ Trusted provider with 10+ years in continuing education
✅ Support by phone or text: 1-800-698-2770

✅ Fee Note: We do not add Alabama’s $1.00 per CE credit-hour fee at checkout (that’s $3.00 on a 3-hour course). It’s included in your $19.99.

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✅ Who Should Take This Course?

This course is ideal for:

✅ Alabama-licensed insurance producers/agents who need the required Ethics CE for renewal
✅ Life & Health producers
✅ Property & Casualty producers
✅ Multi-line producers who want a quick, straightforward way to complete the 3-hour ethics requirement
✅ Agents who want cleaner documentation, fewer compliance issues, and reduced E&O exposure

If you need 3 hours of Alabama-approved Ethics CE, this course is for you.

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✅ Alabama Insurance CE & Renewal — What to Know

Alabama requires continuing education for most resident producers during each compliance (renewal) period.

✅ Total CE required: 24 hours per reporting period for producers
✅ Ethics required: 3 hours of Ethics (part of the 24)
✅ Renewal timing: Licenses renew every two years
✅ Renewal deadline: Renewal is due by the last day of your birth month (biennial cycle based on birth year)

This course provides 3 hours of Ethics toward your Alabama renewal requirement.

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✅ How to Renew Your Alabama Insurance License (Step-by-Step)

✅ Step 1: Know your renewal deadline
Your Alabama license renews every two years, due by the last day of your birth month.

✅ Step 2: Confirm your CE requirement
Most resident producers must complete 24 total hours, including 3 hours of Ethics.

✅ Step 3: Take this 3-hour Ethics course online ✅
Self-paced and mobile-friendly. Log in/out anytime and pick up where you left off.

✅ Step 4: Download your instant certificate ✅
You’ll receive your certificate immediately upon completion.

✅ Step 5: We report your completion within 24 hours ✅
Your credits are reported quickly so your CE transcript updates.

✅ Step 6: Renew your license
Complete renewal through Alabama’s online insurance license renewal system before your deadline.

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✅ Topics Covered in This Course (3 Hours)

Hour 1: Core Ethical Duties of the Insurance Producer (1 Hour)

✅ Client interest as the primary duty (best-interest mindset vs. suitability expectations in common scenarios)
✅ Conflicts of interest and proper disclosures (ownership interests, referral fees, bonuses, incentives)
✅ Truthful advertising and communications (illustrations, social media, comparisons, and verifiable claims)
✅ Ethical recommendations and replacements (avoiding churning/twisting and documenting client benefit)
✅ Elder and vulnerable client protections (red flags, pause-points, documentation, and escalation paths)
✅ Cultural competence, fair treatment, and anti-discrimination practices

Hour 2: Market Conduct, Compliance Foundations, and Recordkeeping (1 Hour)

✅ Unfair trade practices and improper inducements (rebating, gifts, tying arrangements, and compliant alternatives)
✅ Privacy, data ethics, and cybersecurity duties (secure handling of client information and incident basics)
✅ AML, fraud prevention, and responding to red flags (documentation and internal escalation)
✅ Ethical documentation and strong 5-year+ record retention best practices
✅ Complaint handling, corrective action, and when remediation or notification may be ethically warranted
✅ Supervision, training, and delegation ethics (checklists, audits, call review, and limits of delegation)

Hour 3: Applying Ethics Across Lines, Products, and the Client Lifecycle (1 Hour)

✅ Life & annuities ethics (fact-finding, comparisons, replacements, and documenting suitability/best-interest support)
✅ Health/Medicare & disability ethics (clarity, networks, total cost, and avoiding pressure tactics)
✅ Property/Casualty ethics (adequacy vs. price, exclusions, renewals, and annual coverage check-ins)
✅ Commercial lines ethics (transparent options, key conditions, and disclosure of availability/cost drivers)
✅ Post-sale duties (service standards, renewals, life-event reviews, and continuity of advice)
✅ Ethical use of technology, AI, and comparative raters (avoid automation bias, protect data, ensure human review)

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✅ Why Choose 1st Choice CE?

✅ Alabama DOI Approved — Provider #500032047 | Course #6000207295
✅ Only $19.99 — No added or extra fees
✅ Alabama $1.00 per credit-hour fee included (not added at checkout) ✅
✅ 100% Online and Mobile Friendly
✅ Self-Paced Access — Log in/out anytime without losing progress
✅ Instant Certificate of Completion
✅ Credits Reported Within 24 Hours
✅ Money-Back Guarantee
✅ Over 10 Years of Trusted CE Service
✅ Support by Phone or Text — 1-800-698-2770

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Enroll Now – Just $19.99 ✅

Course Details

• Approved by the State of Alabama Department of Insurance
• Approved Provider #500032047
• Approved Course #6000207295
• Instant Access - Online Course.
• Study At Your Own Pace. Anytime.
• On Any Device. Phone, Tablet, or Computer.
• Hassle Free Navigation. Easy to Follow.
• Certificate emailed immediately upon completion.
• 1-800-698-2770 for any questions.