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California Adjuster Continuing Education
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California Adjuster Continuing Education

AdjusterPro makes meeting your adjuster CE requirements as easy (and painless) as possible. Complete the courses you need whenever and wherever it works for you.

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**These courses are approved for CE credit for independent adjusters and staff adjusters, not public adjusters.** 

California Adjuster License Courses

  • *NEW*
    California CE:
    Credits by the Hour Build Your Own Package

    $5.00 per hour

    Plus $.65 per hour state filing fee

    In our new “Credits by the Hour” CE package, you can choose how many continuing education hours you need and handpick the specific courses that fit your schedule and interests — all at a discounted rate. We know no one loves CE, but we’ve made it as simple, quick, and flexible as possible.

    Simply choose the number of hours you need. They will be charged at $5 per hour, up to 24 hours, at which point you will get a bulk discount so that 24-hour packages are only $49 + the filing fees charged by your state.

    We offer a variety of engaging course options that are easy to follow, clear, and designed to get you through the process efficiently. Whether you need a few hours or the whole enchilada, this allows you to meet your CE goals without overpaying or sitting through courses that don’t interest you.

    Once you purchase the number of hours you need, you’ll log into your personal AdjusterPro dashboard where you can choose the courses you’d like to take.

    View “Full Details” to see a list of course options available to add to your personal classroom. (There are a few heavy hitters not included in the package options.) We’ve also included compliance information so you’ll know the ins and outs of license renewal.

    REQUIRED FOR RENEWAL: 3 Hours of Ethics CE

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  • California Adjuster CE Package #1 24 Hours

    $49.00

    Plus $0.65 per hour state filing fee

    This discounted bundle includes courses required by the state of California, along with courses that focus on Homeowner and Fire insurance policies.

    • Ethics
    • Homeowners Policy
    • Fire Policies Simplified
    • Flood Insurance
    • Insurance Fraud
    • Insurance Principles
    • Claim Settlement
    • Auto Claims
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California Adjuster Continuing Education Courses

  • Estimating Property Damages CE Package

    This discounted package includes courses that will teach you how to accurately identify construction materials and components in order to write accurate damage estimates in Xactimate. It is an excellent option for those looking to become more efficient and accurate when assessing property damage in the field. Included in the bundle:

    • Estimating a Home’s Internal Structures (3)
    • Estimating Cabinets, Countertops, & Trim (3)
    • Estimating Commercial Damage Claims (3)
    • Estimating Foundations, Framing, Windows, & Doors (3)
    • Estimating Interior Walls & Floors (4)
    • Estimating Mitigation & Remediation (4)
    • Estimating Roofs & Exterior Walls (4)

    24 total hours. Does not include ethics hours required for renewal.

    $279.00

    Plus $.65 per hour filing fee

  • Xactimate Training - Live Webinar

    Tactical Xactimate Training – Live Webinar
    4.7 Based on 3271 reviews

    Xactimate is the single most important technical skill a new adjuster needs. Our live, instructor-led webinar will help prepare you to pass your XM8 Level 1 Certification exam. 

    8-12 Hours

    $349.00

  • California Earthquake Adjuster Training Standards

    Our California Earthquake Adjuster Training Standards course covers all of the topics required by the California Department of Insurance to adjust earthquake claims. It also includes the 40-question final exam, which you must pass to become certified. 

    California resident adjusters must take this type of training every three years in order to work earthquake-related claims.

    4 Hours

    *The curriculum and credit hours for this course are determined by the State of California.

    $79.00

    Includes Filing Fee

  • California Auto CE Package

    Our California Auto CE package includes courses that focus on auto-related topics. We’ve also included your state’s mandatory ethics course so this discounted bundle will completely satisfy your required 24 CE hours for license renewal.

    • Applied Ethics
    • Guide to Auto Hail Claims
    • Guide to Auto Collision Claims
    • Ocean & Inland Marine Insurance
    • Claim Settlement
    • Rules for Handling Auto Claims
    • Vehicle Parts & Construction
    • Appraising Auto Claims

    $59.00

    $0.65 per hour filing fee

  • Estimating Cabinets, Countertops, & Trim (CA)

    In this course, we’ll discuss the major components of a residential kitchen: the cabinets and countertops, and their terminology and materials. We’ll also cover how to take measurements when estimating a kitchen.

    3 Hours

    $30.00

    Includes Filing Fee

  • Estimating Foundations, Framing, Windows, & Doors (CA)

    In this course, we look at residential homes’ foundations and framing structures, and the different materials and styles for framing systems, windows, and doors. We’ll also offer tips about how to estimate damages to these systems.

    3 Hours

    $30.00

    Includes Filing Fee

  • Estimating Roofs & Exterior Walls (CA)

    This course walks you through the different types of residential building roofs, siding, and veneers. We’ll cover materials, styles, install, and repairs so you can properly estimate damages in Xactimate.

    4 Hours

    $79.00

    Includes Filing Fee

  • Estimating a Home’s Internal Structures (CA)

    This course looks at the systems that make up the internal structures of a home. We’ll talk about insulation, the HVAC system, and electrical and plumbing systems. We’ll also offer tips about how to estimate damages to these systems.

    3 Hours

    $30.00

    Includes Filing Fee

  • Estimating Interior Walls & Floors (CA)

    This course looks at various components of interior wall finishes, including drywall, paint, and plaster. We’ll also discuss different types of floor materials, including hardwoods, carpeting, and tile, and how to create an estimate in Xactimate.

    4 Hours

    $79.00

    Includes Filing Fee

  • Estimating Commercial Damage (CA)

    This course covers materials used to construct small to mid-market commercial buildings. We’ll walk through the most common topics adjusters should be familiar with when writing estimates and settling claims for commercial property damage.

    3 Hours

    $30.00

    Includes Filing Fee

  • Estimating Mitigation & Remediation (CA)

    In this course, we’ll walk you through the basics of estimating claims involving water, mold, smoke, and hazardous material mitigation and remediation. We’ll also cover water extraction, mold testing, equipment, smoke & fire clean up, and pack out and storage costs.

    4 Hours

    $79.00

    Includes Filing Fee

CALIFORNIA LICENSING & COMPLIANCE FAQS

  • What are the continuing education and license renewal requirements for California?

    Resident adjusters are required to complete 24 hours of continuing education (CE) every two years. The 24 hours must include at least 3 hours of Ethics. California adjusters cannot receive credit for any CE course more than once in any reporting period. Excess credits can be rolled over into the next reporting period.

    Renew your license through NIPR or Sircon.

    AdjusterPro offers over 120 hours of continuing education for California adjusters, including a state-approved Ethics Course. Courses can be purchased as a bundle that will fulfill state requirements or individually.

  • How to check your Adjuster License CE Transcript

    Need to know how many hours of CE you’ve accumulated or have left? Or perhaps you want to check on the last time you took “Course XYZ” to ensure you can take it again during this compliance cycle. Checking your transcripts is relatively easy these days. (Thankfully!) Your hours are submitted to your state’s preferred database where you can check them anytime. Just remember you’ll need to create an account and load your license details first.

    Here’s a list of where you can view your CE transcript. Just click on the linked title to navigate to the correct site for your state.

    SIRCON

    California, Colorado, Georgia, Indiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nevada, North Carolina, Texas, Utah, Wyoming

    State Based Systems (SBS)

    Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Delaware, Idaho, Iowa, Montana, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, West Virginia

    Florida: My Profile

    Louisiana: LDI

    Washington: OIC Services

  • What are the total licensing fees for California?

    • AdjusterPro Course Fee: $199
    • Exam Fee:
      • $122 at a PSI Testing Site (21 sites located throughout state)
      • $79 at CDI Testing Site in Downtown Los Angeles
    • Exam Retake fee: $75
    • Fingerprint Fee: $74 total
      • FBI processing fee: $17
      • DOJ processing fee: $32
      • CLS fee: $25
    • Licensing Fee: $311
    • Bond Fee: Varies depending on credit rating and other factors
    • Branch Office Certificate (if applicable): $52
    • License Renewal Fee: $311
  • What does reciprocity look like for California?

    California does not grant reciprocal licenses. To become a licensed adjuster in California, you must pass the state exam.

  • Is there a refund policy?

    We believe our curriculum, trainers, and products are the best in the industry. These courses are used by the country’s largest insurance companies and have helped thousands of people in their adjusting careers. With the proper time and dedication to studying, we are confident they will help you too.

    If you’re not satisfied with your purchase, you may request a refund through our customer service department. Refund requests must be made within 15 days of your purchase. Refunds will only be issued to the original method of payment.

    You are not eligible for a refund if you have completed a course and/or received your completion certificate or passed your included exams.

    If you’re concerned you purchased the wrong course or need help deciding which course to choose, give us a call. We will make sure you’re enrolled in the right course for your state and career path.

  • California Department of Insurance contact information

    Website: http://www.insurance.ca.gov/0200-industry/0050-renew-license/0200-requirements/insurance-adjuster.cfm

    Mailing Address:
    California Department of Insurance
    Visit CDI Contact Us to find the office closest to you

    Phone: 800-967-9331
    Email: Use CDI Contact Form

  • Why should I choose an AdjusterPro Course?

    Our team is passionate about providing the best insurance training courses and online classroom experience in the industry. We are committed to helping you succeed at every step of your adjusting career.

    At AdjusterPro, we believe in serving our customers with transparency, honesty, and adhering to the Golden Rule, treating others as we would want to be treated.

    Building our company upon these principles, here are a few other ways we differentiate from the competition:

    • We offer hundreds of courses – the most comprehensive catalog in the country
    • Our simple, engaging online training was created to help you comprehend and retain information
    • We won’t kick you out of your course at 30, 60, or 90 days, and then make you pay more to access it again. Unlike many education providers, we offer 18 months’ access to your CE courses and unlimited access to licensing and other training.
    • Your course purchase includes all the features our classroom offers. You won’t have to pay more for flash cards, exam readiness reporting, study question bank, or any of our other helpful features.
    • Keeping your license compliant is simple with our convenient continuing education courses
    • You’ll receive honest answers from our dedicated (real-people) customer engagement team
    • 50 states strong: We offer a path to licensing for every state
    • Over 50,000 people have trained with us
    • 8 of the country’s top 10 insurance carriers train with AdjusterPro
    • 98.4% customer satisfaction rating
    • AdjusterPro is more than just online courses. We’re the nation’s go-to resource for all things adjuster. Whether it’s licensing, reciprocity, CE, networking, tips of the trade, or career advice, we’ve got you covered.

    Whether you are just starting to explore the insurance claims industry, a Fortune 500 company, or are a veteran adjuster looking for additional training, we are here to help you reach your goals and achieve success. You can check your state’s insurance adjuster courses here.