8 Hour SAFE Comprehensive: 2025 Mortgage Loan Originator Course
This online self-study course satisfies the eight 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:
- 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
- One hour on elective content
State Requirements For Arkansas
State Requirement Details 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 electives
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.
Arkansas Contact Details for Mortgage Continuing Education
Arkansas Securities Department
Phone: 501-324-9260
Email: jay.drake@arkansas.gov
Website: www.securities.arkansas.gov
NMLS Resources for Mortgage Continuing Education
Arkansas MLO License Description Page
Professional Standards: Mortgage Education
Professional Standards: Criminal Background Check
Professional Standards: Credit Report
Professional Standards: MLO Testing