Topics in Insurance: Video and Audio Overview

Topics in Insurance is a 12-credit Wisconsin insurance continuing-education course from CEWisconsin, Wisconsin OCI-approved provider #20781. Overview of group insurance principles, products, and practices. This page has a free 6-minute video overview and a 40-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 (6 min)

Published August 10, 2025 · 6 min · MP4

Listen to the audio overview (40 min)

Published May 10, 2025 · 40 min · MP3

What the course covers

The course material provides a comprehensive overview of several key areas within the insurance and business planning fields, primarily focusing on annuities, various types of group insurance, and different forms of business organization. The text explains annuities, including their history, classifications (like qualified vs. non-qualified), and the three parties involved in an annuity contract. It also explores group medical expense coverage (including HMOs and PPOs), group life insurance, and group long-term care insurance (LTCI), detailing their legal and tax implications. Finally, the sources describe the characteristics, tax treatment, and liabilities of major business structures, such as sole proprietorships, partnerships (including Limited Partnerships), and various corporations (C and S corporations).

Course facts

Credits: 12 (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: 61103
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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12 CE Credits

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Frequently asked questions

Do the video or audio overviews earn CE credit?

No. Wisconsin CE credit for Topics in Insurance 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 6 minutes and the audio about 40 minutes. Both were produced from the course material with Google NotebookLM; the video was published August 10, 2025 and the audio May 10, 2025.

How do I take Topics in Insurance?

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 12 credits.

Does this course include ethics credits?

No. All 12 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.