Late CE 1 Hour GA SAFE 2019 State Law Course (10774)

This course is designed to fulfill your 2019 Late CE requirements.

This course on Georgia-specific education fulfills 1 hour of annual continuing education for licensed MLOs in the state. A total of 8 hours must be completed each year, which includes 3 hours of federal law, 2 hours of non-traditional mortgage lending, 2 hours of ethics (including fraud, consumer protection, and fair lending issues), and 1 hour of Georgia-specific education. This is a stand-alone course, and can be taken either on its own or in connection to other courses offered to fulfill your CE requirements.

This course is broken down into 2 modules. Each module contains:

• A section of training
• An activity in which students will read a short scenario and then answer questions about the scenario
• An assessment that consists of a five question quiz

The course begins with information on licensing and renewals in Georgia, then moves into the regulations licensed mortgage loan originators must abide by. Such topics discussed include the regulatory aspects of mortgage journals, books, and records; various fines assessed by the Georgia Department of Banking and Financing; and the exemptions to licensing. 

Students will also learn about the advantages and disadvantages of seller financing and surety bonds, as well as the implementation of Electronic Surety Bonds (ESB). 

The course is completed with a final exam consisting of 15 questions randomly drawn from the class. 

Please note: This course expires on 12.31.2020. You must complete this course by 12.31.2020 to receive your CE credit.