Loan Originator Continuing Education
All Loan Originators licensed to do business in Washington must fulfill the continuing education requirements outlined below.
Loan Originators Continuing Education Requirements
- Loan Originators must successfully complete two approved continuing education courses each year. See WAC 208-660-370 for details.
- Loan Originators may receive credit for one course by attending three Mortgage Broker commission meetings.
- During a Loan Originator’s first year of licensure one of these courses must cover ethics.
- If you are a Loan Originator and teach a continuing education course, please see WAC 208-660-370(4).
Approved Continuing Education Providers And Courses
To view education providers and courses approved by DFI, please view the linked list below.
Quarterly Reports For Continuing Education Providers
Beginning January 15, 2008 continuing education providers and professional organizations will have to provide a roster of who took their continuing education courses.
The first quarterly report for 2008 will have to capture continuing education course takers who are using classes to complete their 2007 requirements. Some of these courses may have been taken in 2006 by designated Mortgage Brokers.
For 2008 the quarterly reports are due to DFI on January 15, April 1, July 1 and October 1.
Report Templates:
Contact Us
If you have any questions about Loan Originator continuing education requirements, feel free to contact us by phone at 360-902-8703 or toll free at 1-877 RING DFI (746-4334). You may also email us at dcs@dfi.wa.gov.
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