The COBRA Law: Video and Audio Overview

2 Wisconsin CE credits · Course #6000189351

The COBRA Law is a 2-credit Wisconsin insurance continuing-education course from CEWisconsin, Wisconsin OCI-approved provider #20781. Survey of Federal and Wisconsin COBRA health benefit extension laws. This page has a free 7-minute video overview and a 56-minute audio overview to use before you enroll or while you study. CE credit comes from the course material and its test, not from watching or listening.

Watch the video overview (7 min)

Published August 11, 2025 · 7 min · MP4

Listen to the audio overview (56 min)

Published April 25, 2025 · 56 min · MP3

What the course covers

The course material provides a comprehensive guide to the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA), detailing its history, foundational requirements, and complex administrative challenges. It explains that COBRA allows eligible individuals to maintain group health coverage temporarily after qualifying events like job loss or divorce, emphasizing the need for proper notification and compliance with strict timeframes. Furthermore, the text explores financial aspects such as premium calculation and coordination with the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and Medicare, using multiple case studies to illustrate the practical complexities of COBRA administration across various scenarios and industries. The document concludes by outlining essential strategies for professional development and leveraging technology solutions to manage these intricate benefit requirements.

Course facts

Credits: 2 (Wisconsin requires 24 every two-year license period)
Ethics credits: none; pair it with an ethics course if you still need your 3
Course number: 6000189351
Format: self-study reading, then an online multiple-choice test (70% to pass, unlimited free retakes, disinterested-party proctor required)
Reporting: CEWisconsin files your completion with the Wisconsin OCI

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2 CE Credits

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Frequently asked questions

Do the video or audio overviews earn CE credit?

No. Wisconsin CE credit for The COBRA Law comes from reading the course material and passing its proctored online test with a score of 70% or better. Retakes are free and unlimited. The video and audio are free study aids.

How long are the video and audio overviews?

The video runs about 7 minutes and the audio about 56 minutes. Both were produced from the course material with Google NotebookLM; the video was published August 11, 2025 and the audio April 25, 2025.

How do I take The COBRA Law?

Buy CE credits on the catalog page (pricing is all-inclusive: the state submission fee and retakes are included), open the course, read the material, and take the test. This course uses 2 credits.

Does this course include ethics credits?

No. All 2 credits are general credits. Wisconsin requires at least 3 ethics credits among the 24 required each two-year period, so pair it with an ethics course if you still need those; see cewisconsin.com/ethics.html.

About these previews: the video and audio overviews were produced with Google NotebookLM from the course material. They summarize; the course text and its test are the authority. Page updated September 5, 2026.

Questions about a course?

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