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7 Hour SAFE Core: 2026 Mortgage Loan Originator Course

$119
This product includes:
Elective Hours: 0 National: 7 Total Hours: 7
Description
State Requirements

This online self-study course satisfies seven hours of 2026 annual continuing education required of individuals maintaining a state-issued mortgage loan originator (MLO) license. Within this course, students will spend time reviewing required topics, including:

  • Three hours on federal mortgage-related laws
  • Two hours on ethics, fraud, and consumer protection
  • Two hours on lending standards related to nontraditional mortgage products
Package Content:

State Requirements For District of Columbia

District of Columbia Requirement Detail for Mortgage Continuing Education

Hours Required by the State: 8 hours 

  • 3 hours of federal law

  • 2 hours of ethics

  • 2 hours of non-traditional mortgage lending

  • 1 hour of state-specific education

An MLO who has completed their pre-licensure education (PE) course requirements in the same year in which the license was approved is not required to complete CE within the same year.

Successive Years Rule:

A licensee may not take the same CE course two years in a row.

Seat Time:

Seat time will be enforced and our online course delivery system manages this requirement.

 

NMLS Provider # 1405076

Course Completion Reporting:

Mortgage course completions are reported to the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System and Registry (NMLS). The CE Shop will report credits to the NMLS within 7 business days of course completionThe NMLS recommends completing CE prior to the 12/31 deadline as licensees are unable to apply to renew their license if their CE is not complete.

District of Columbia licensees are required to complete their CE courses by November 1.

The NMLS recommends completing CE prior to the deadline as licensees are unable to apply to renew their license if their CE is not complete.

District of Columbia Contact Details for Mortgage Continuing Education

District of Columbia Division of Banking and Securities
Phone: 202-727-8000
Email: bankingbureau@dc.gov
Website: District of Columbia Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking

NMLS Resources for Mortgage Continuing Education