A. The provider shall ensure that each approved continuing education course has at least one course coordinator who is responsible for:
- (1) Supervising the administration of the course; and
- (2) Compliance with this chapter.
B. A course coordinator shall possess one or more of the following qualifications:
- (1) A minimum of 5 years experience as an actively licensed public adjuster;
- (2) A minimum of 3 years experience as an administrator of an education program;
- (3) A degree in education and at least 2 years experience as a licensed public adjuster; or
- (4) Full-time employment in the insurance education field as a coordinator with at least 6 months experience.
C. A course coordinator shall:
- (1) Assure compliance with this chapter;
(2) Notify the Commissioner of:
- (a) Any change in the instructor for an approved course;
- (b) The date, time, and location of a course offering and the name of the instructor not less than 14 calendar days in advance of the date that the course offering is scheduled to begin; and
- (c) The cancellation of a course offering as soon as reasonably possible;
- (3) Assure that students are provided with current and accurate information;
- (4) Create an accurate record of student attendance and successful course completion for each offering of an approved course;
- (5) Supervise and evaluate courses and instructors;
- (6) Investigate complaints relating to course offerings and instructors;
- (7) Maintain accurate records relating to course offerings, instructors, student attendance, and student course completion for a minimum of 4 years following the date of the course offering; and
- (8) Within 15 days of the student’s completion of the course, provide each student with a certificate of course completion on a form approved by the Commissioner.
Authority: Insurance Article, §§2-109, 2-209 and 10-408, Annotated Code of Maryland
Effective date: April 1, 2017 (44:6 Md. R. 328)
Regulation .02B amended effective July 30, 2018 (45:15 Md. R. 728); January 6, 2025 (51:26 Md. R. 1187)
Regulation .03D—F adopted effective July 30, 2018 (45:15 Md. R. 728)
New Regulations .04—.16 adopted effective July 30, 2018 (45:15 Md. R. 728)
Regulation .17 adopted effective January 6, 2025 (51:26 Md. R. 1187)