Current through June 11, 2024
Section 684A.405 - Requirements for approval of course; application; grounds for denial; approval of material change in content of course; certain notice required of sponsor of course1. Any person who requests approval of a course of continuing education shall furnish to the Commissioner or to a designated representative thereof not later than 60 days before the beginning of the course:(a) An outline of the subject matter;(b) The method of presentation;(c) The qualifications of the instructor;(d) The number of classroom hours or, if the request is for approval of a correspondence course, a self-study course or an on-line computer course, the equivalent of classroom hours, and a written procedure for conducting a supervised final examination;(e) Any applicable fee established and required by the Commissioner; and(f) Any other information required by the Commissioner or a designated representative.2. Submission of the information required by subsection 1 must be on an application approved by the Commissioner.3. The course must be designed to increase the knowledge and understanding of the individual who holds a license as an adjuster regarding:(a) Principles of adjusting insurance claims;(b) Applicable laws, rules and regulations concerning insurance;(c) Recent changes in adjusting principles or practices; and(d) The duties, ethics and responsibilities of the licensee.4. The Commissioner or a designated representative will not approve a course that teaches topics relating to personal improvement, motivation, time management, supportive office skills or other topics that are not related to increasing technical knowledge of insurance principles, coverage, laws or regulations. The provisions of this subsection do not limit the authority of the Commissioner or a designated representative to refuse to approve a course for noncompliance with any other provision of NAC 684A.400 to 684A.450, inclusive.5. The Commissioner or a designated representative will not approve a course if the total number of classroom hours is less than 1 hour. One hour of credit will be awarded for each 50 minutes of instruction, or the equivalent in self-study approved pursuant to NAC 684A.215.6. The Commissioner or a designated representative will grant or deny approval of each course in writing within 60 days after receiving the information required pursuant to subsection 1.7. Any material change in the content of a course approved by the Commissioner or a designated representative must be submitted for approval before presentation of the course.8. A course that has been approved by the Commissioner or a designated representative is not required to be approved for any subsequent presentation of the course, except that the sponsor of the course shall submit a notice to the Commissioner or a designated representative, not later than 30 days before the course is offered, that includes the following information:(a) The name and number of the course;(b) The name of the instructor of the course;(c) The place where the course will be offered; and(d) The date and time when the course will be offered.Nev. Admin. Code § 684A.405
Added to NAC by Comm'r of Insurance by R028-18AP, eff. 7/1/2018