Late CE courses should only be completed by MLOs who need to complete a prior years' CE, as instructed by their state regulator. Do NOT complete a late CE course if you're intending to satisfy a current year CE requirement. Log in to your NMLS account and review your education record to verify whether you need to complete late CE.
This online self-study course satisfies the seven hours of 2025 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:
A mortgage loan originator (MLO) licensed in Kentucky is required to complete eight total hours of continuing educational annually. This includes:
This online self-study course satisfies the one hour of required state-specific education. Within the course, students will spend time reviewing state regulations and acts impacting mortgage loan origination activities; perusing scenarios, examples, or case studies; an completing exercises to demonstrate understanding of the content.
Kentucky 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.
Note: Anyone completing the 8 Hour KY Loan Processor CE course will NOT recieve NMLS credit. Students are required to submit their certificates of completion directly to their employer. The employing mortgage company or broker must maintain proof that their processors have completed the required continuing education.
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 completion. The 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.
Kentucky licensees are required to complete their CE courses by November 30.
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.
Kentucky Contact Details for Mortgage Continuing Education
Kentucky Department of Financial Institutions
Phone: 502-573-3390
Email: Jeffrey.Hornbeck@ky.gov
Website: https://kfi.ky.gov/
NMLS Resources for Mortgage Continuing Education
5670 Greenwood Plaza Blvd.
Suite 340
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
Phone: 888.850.0889
Copyright © 2026 TheCEShop.com. All rights reserved. Terms & Conditions Privacy Policy