Wisconsin Administrative Code
Office of the Commissioner of Insurance
Chapter Ins 26 - Prelicensing Education
Section Ins 26.03 - Definitions
Current through August 26, 2024
(1) "Accredited institution of higher education" means a law school accredited by the American bar association or other schools accredited by any accrediting commission or association which has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
(2) "Certificate of prelicensing education" means a completed form as described in Appendix 5.
(3) "Credit course" means a course which can be applied toward an associate degree or higher degree at an accredited institution of higher education.
(3m) "Credit hour" means a period of study, included as a part of a course, consisting of no less than 50 minutes of classroom instruction, or 4,500 words per credit hour for correspondence, self-study, audio or video courses, or on-line courses.
(4) "Evidence of attendance" means an official transcript, student grade report, or commissioner-approved certificate showing satisfactory completion of educational programs or training sessions.
(5) "Exemption request" means a completed request as prescribed by the commissioner.
(6) "Noncredit program" means an educational program or training session which does not satisfy the requirements for an associate degree or higher education degree at the entity offering the educational program or training session.
