Course Description

3-Hour Flood Insurance (NFIP) – Colorado

✅ Approved by the Colorado Division of Insurance
Provider Number: 236323 | Course ID: 67057 ✅
Only $15.99 — No added or extra fees ✅
100% Online & Self-Paced | Instant Certificate | Credits Reported Within 24 Hours

Get your Colorado-approved Flood Insurance CE done fast with a 100% online, self-paced course focused on the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and real-world flood policy scenarios. You can log in and out anytime without losing your place, finish on your schedule, and download your instant certificate of completion immediately after finishing.

Course Highlights

✅ Approved by the Colorado Division of Insurance - Provider #236323, Course #67057

✅ 3 CE credit hours (NFIP/Flood Insurance)

✅ 100% online and self-paced

✅ Instant certificate of completion

✅ Hours reported to the Division within 24 hours

✅ Money-back guarantee

✅ No added or extra fees

✅ Works on phone, tablet, or computer

✅ Phone or text support at 1-800-698-2770

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is ideal for:

✅ Colorado insurance agents/producers who need 3 hours of approved CE
✅ Producers who write or service policies where flood exposure is a real concern (homeowners, commercial, condo, lender-required coverage)
✅ Agents who want clearer NFIP knowledge to reduce errors, improve client guidance, and strengthen documentation

Colorado Insurance License Renewal Requirements (Total CE + Ethics)

Colorado insurance CE requirements can vary by license type and individual renewal cycle, but many resident producers commonly need:

✅ Total CE: 24 hours per renewal cycle
✅ Ethics: 3 hours included within the total CE requirement
✅ Renewal cycle: commonly every 2 years (timing based on your license record)

This course provides 3 hours of Colorado-approved CE focused on Flood Insurance (NFIP) (Provider 236323, Course 67057). ✅

How to Renew Your Colorado Insurance License (Step-by-Step)

✅ Step 1: Confirm your renewal deadline and CE cycle
Know your renewal due date and how much time remains in your CE term.

✅ Step 2: Check how many CE hours you still need
Confirm your required total CE hours and any required categories (like Ethics).

✅ Step 3: Complete this 3-hour Flood Insurance course online
Self-paced and mobile-friendly—log in/out anytime and your progress is saved.

✅ Step 4: Get your instant certificate
Download your certificate immediately after completion for your records.

✅ Step 5: We report your credits within 24 hours
Your completion is reported within 24 hours of finishing the course.

✅ Step 6: Renew your license
Once your CE is posted, submit your renewal before your deadline.

Need help? Call/text 1-800-698-2770 ✅

Topics Covered in This Course (3 Hours)

Hour 1: NFIP Foundations, Compliance, and Core Concepts

✅ NFIP purpose, federal authority, and how FEMA, insurers, and communities reduce flood losses
✅ Community participation, floodplain management, and how mitigation programs encourage resiliency
✅ Flood zones, SFHAs, BFEs, and how elevation documentation impacts compliance and pricing
✅ The three SFIP forms (Dwelling, General Property, RCBAP) and when each applies
✅ Mandatory purchase rules for federally related loans, limits, and force-placement triggers
✅ Producer responsibilities: disclosures, suitability documentation, advertising accuracy, and audit-ready records

Hour 2: Risk Rating, Underwriting, and Policy Mechanics

✅ Key rating variables and how property risk characteristics influence premium
✅ Underwriting data needs and ways to validate property and building details
✅ Building vs. contents coverage, ICC, deductibles, waiting periods, and common exclusions
✅ Replacement cost vs. ACV concepts and how certain structures/areas affect coverage handling
✅ Endorsements, cancellations, refunds, transfers/assumptions, and coordination with private flood
✅ Lender and condo scenarios (RCBAP vs. unit-owner coverage) plus small-business considerations

Hour 3: Claims, Mitigation, Mapping Changes, and Ethical Practice

✅ Claims lifecycle: notice of loss, inspections, Proof of Loss timelines, appeals, and documentation best practices
✅ Substantial damage/improvement concepts, ICC mitigation claims, and coordinating repairs with officials/codes
✅ Map revisions, newly mapped properties, and right-sizing coverage when zones/BFEs change
✅ Mitigation strategies (elevation, compliant openings, utilities relocation) and how mitigation can impact premiums
✅ Ethical flood sales: clear limits/exclusions, avoiding overpromises, and supporting vulnerable clients
✅ Reducing E&O exposure with checklists, accurate applications, declination documentation, and durable records

Why Choose 1st Choice Continuing Education?

✅ Colorado-approved (Provider 236323, Course 67057)
✅ $15.99 total — no added or extra fees
✅ 100% online and self-paced
✅ Log in/out anytime without losing progress
✅ Instant certificate of completion
✅ Credits reported within 24 hours
✅ Money-back guarantee
✅ 10+ years serving licensees nationwide
✅ Support by phone or text: 1-800-698-2770

Related Courses / Other Courses You May Need

Cover the rest of your Colorado insurance CE with our other Colorado courses:

• 3 Hour Ethics for Insurance Agents - Colorado

• 4-Hour Annuity Best Interest/Suitability CE Course - Colorado

Enroll Now

✅ Enroll in the 3-Hour Flood Insurance (NFIP) course for Colorado for $15.99 and complete your flood CE today.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this course approved in Colorado?

Yes. It is approved by the Colorado Division of Insurance under Provider #236323 and Course #67057.

How many CE hours does this course provide?

3 credit hours of NFIP/Flood Insurance CE.

How much does the course cost?

$15.99 with no added or extra fees.

Is the course 100% online?

Yes. The course is 100% online and self-paced.

When will I get my certificate?

You can download your instant certificate of completion the moment you finish.

Do you report my hours to the Division?

Yes. We report your hours to the Colorado Division of Insurance within 24 hours of completion.

Does this course satisfy my full Colorado CE requirement?

No. Colorado producers need 24 hours per biennial renewal, including 3 hours of Ethics. This 3-hour flood course counts toward the total but is not Ethics CE. Combine it with our 3-Hour Insurance Ethics course and additional approved CE to reach 24 hours.

Who should take this course?

Colorado insurance agents and producers who write or service flood policies, including P&C agents, Life and Health agents, and licensed insurance staff.

What does the course cover?

NFIP foundations (federal authority, community participation, flood zones, SFIP forms, mandatory purchase); risk rating, underwriting, and policy mechanics (rating variables, building vs contents, RC vs ACV, lender and condo); and claims, mitigation, mapping, and ethics (claims lifecycle, ICC, LOMA and LOMR-F, mitigation, and E&O).

Is there a money-back guarantee?

Yes. The course is backed by a money-back guarantee.

What if I need help during the course?

Call or text us at 1-800-698-2770 and a team member will help. Spanish speakers welcome.

Course Details

• Approved by the Colorado Division of Insurance
• Approved Provider #236323
• Approved Course #67057
• 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.