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Colorado Property & Casualty Insurance

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Colorado Property & Casualty Insurance License: Complete Roadmap

Follow this path to organize your licensing and exam preparation

1

National P&C Fundamentals

Master foundational P&C insurance concepts: property insurance basics, casualty insurance principles, policy structures, and general insurance concepts tested on the exam.

20
hours
Start this step
2

Colorado P&C RegulationsYou are here

Study Colorado-specific laws including DORA DOI regulations, CO FAIR Plan, hail disclosure requirements, auto insurance minimums (25/50/15), and Pinnacol workers compensation.

15
hours
3

Colorado Property Insurance

Learn CO FAIR Plan for hard-to-place property risks, hail disclosure requirements, percentage deductibles, homeowners coverage, and Colorado-specific property regulations.

10
hours
4

Colorado Casualty & Ethics

Master auto insurance minimums, 50% comparative fault bar, Pinnacol workers comp, CPCIGA guaranty association, and producer conduct standards.

10
hours
Estimated total study time
55 hours
That's about 6 weeks at 10 hours/week

Can You Take the Colorado P&C Exam?

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Age
18 years or older
Education
50 hours pre-license education from approved provider
Background Check
Required via Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI)
Fingerprinting
Required - electronic fingerprinting through IdentoGO
Additional Requirements
  • 50 hours pre-license education required per line (incl. 3 ethics, 3 general CO law, 4 line-specific CO law)
  • Must pass BOTH Property (75 scored q) AND Casualty (81 scored q) exams separately
  • Pearson VUE administers exams - online and test center options
  • $41 for both exams when scheduled together at test center
  • Pre-license certificate valid for 1 year from completion
  • Must apply for license within 12 months of passing exam
  • DORA licensing fee schedule updated effective March 1, 2026

Colorado P&C Quick Facts

Time to Get Licensed

4-6 weeks

From start to license in hand

Exam Provider

Pearson VUE

Remote Testing Available
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Retake Policy

24-hour wait between attempts; no limit on retakes; certificate valid 1 year

Temporary License

Not available in Colorado

Total Cost Breakdown

Exam Fee$41 (both exams at test center; $31 each via OnVUE online)
Application Fee$44 per line ($88 for both Property and Casualty) + NIPR transaction fee
Fingerprint Fee~$50 (IdentoGO)
Pre-License Education$150-350 (50-hour course required)
NIPR Transaction FeeNIPR/Sircon transaction fee applies
Total Estimated Cost$330-540

Exam Exemptions

Holders of these professional designations may be exempt from all or part of the exam:

CPCU

Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter - may qualify for exam exemption

CIC

Certified Insurance Counselor - may qualify for exam exemption

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What You'll Study

24 chapters covering the exam topics in this guide

1

Standalone Coverage Map

1 sections

2

Introduction: Colorado Property & Casualty Insurance Exam Overview

1 sections

3

National Portion: Insurance Fundamentals

5 sections

4

National Portion: Property Insurance Concepts

5 sections

5

National Portion: Dwelling Policies (DP)

4 sections

6

National Portion: Homeowners Policies - Forms & Section I

4 sections

7

National Portion: Homeowners Policies - Section II & Endorsements

3 sections

8

National Portion: Personal Auto Policy - Liability & Injury

4 sections

9

National Portion: Personal Auto Policy - Physical Damage & Duties

3 sections

10

National Portion: Liability Insurance Concepts

4 sections

11

National Portion: Commercial Property Insurance

5 sections

12

National Portion: Commercial General Liability - Coverages

3 sections

13

National Portion: Commercial General Liability - Limits, Triggers & Exclusions

3 sections

14

National Portion: Commercial Auto Insurance

5 sections

15

National Portion: Workers Compensation

5 sections

16

National Portion: Other Commercial Lines - BOP, Crime & Marine

4 sections

17

National Portion: Other Commercial Lines - Specialty & Professional

4 sections

18

National Portion: Other Commercial Lines - Surety, Flood & Specialty

3 sections

19

National Portion: Insurance Regulation & Market Conduct

3 sections

20

National Portion: Ethics & Unfair Trade Practices

3 sections

21

Chapter 1: Colorado P&C Insurance Regulation & Licensing

3 sections

22

Chapter 2: Colorado Property Insurance Laws

3 sections

23

Chapter 3: Colorado Casualty Insurance Laws

3 sections

24

Chapter 4: Colorado P&C Insurance Ethics & Prohibited Practices

3 sections

Colorado P&C-Specific Topics Covered

Colorado Division of Insurance (DORA DOI) RegulationsCO FAIR Plan (Property Residual Market)Auto Insurance Minimums (25/50/15)50% Comparative Fault Bar (Modified)Pinnacol Assurance (Workers Compensation)Colorado Property & Casualty Insurance Guaranty Association (CPCIGA)50 Hours Pre-Licensing Education RequiredSeparate Property and Casualty ExamsHail Disclosure RequirementsPercentage DeductiblesPearson VUE Remote Proctoring AvailableProducer Licensing & CE Requirements (24 hrs/3 ethics)DORA Licensing Fee Schedule Update (March 1, 2026)

Colorado P&C Exam Details

Colorado Property & Casualty Insurance

Administered by Colorado Division of Insurance (DORA)

Official Source
70% (each exam, scored independently)
Passing Score
Separate
Questions
2
Hours
$41 for both exams at test center + $44 per line application fee + NIPR transaction fee
Exam Fee
Study time: 60-80 hours
Prerequisites: 50 hours pre-license education

Exam Content Breakdown

Based on the official Colorado Division of Insurance (DORA) content outline

Colorado P&C Regulation15%

DORA DOI structure, 50-hour pre-license requirement, licensing

Property Insurance Laws25%

CO FAIR Plan, hail disclosure, percentage deductibles, homeowners

Casualty Insurance Laws35%

At-fault auto, 25/50/15 minimums, 50% bar, Pinnacol workers comp

Ethics & Prohibited Practices25%

Claims handling, CPCIGA guaranty fund, producer conduct

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24 Chapters

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