8-Hour California Annuity Course (2025)

8-Hour California Annuity Course

This course is only for new agents who have never taken the 8-Hour Course before! Anyone who has taken this course previously should purchase the 4-Hour Annuity Course instead.

Upon completion of this course, agents will understand:

The rules and regulations associated with law SB620;
How to focus on the needs of consumers with regards to annuities;
The problems and solutions associated with annuities, especially seniors; and;
How annuities affect seniors age 60 and over.

They will be able to explain options to clients, assisting them in selecting proper coverage options to treat them. This course includes an in-depth discussion of annuities, including definitions, conditions, and other policies available to tailor the policy to meet individuals needs.

System Requirements: All major browsers can be used to complete our courses.  This includes Internet Explorer 11.x or higher, Microsoft Edge 20 or higher, Firefox version 51 or higher, Apple Safari version 10.x or higher, and Google Chrome, version 56 or higher.

Desktops, Laptops, Tablets, and most Smartphones are also supported.

This course automatically includes a downloadable textbook and/or other course materials which you may print if you desire. When you are finished studying your course, the exam is taken online and it is graded immediately.  In most states you can also print your own certificate of completion, if you pass. There is no additional charge if you complete your course and exam completely online. 

If your state requires monitored exams, you must have your monitor sign-in and follow the monitor instructions BEFORE you begin the exam.  See the State Information tab, Monitor tab and Help Center for more information.

 CE Subscriptions

Need more than one course? Often a 1 year subscription will save a lot when compared to purchasing courses one at a time! Click the shopping menu above to see the subscription options. Upon purchase, the student will have access to all of the courses on the course list tab for a given state.   You can click "Go to My Courses" on the left navigation bar or go to www.kruisetesting.com and enter the same user name (email address) and password you used to purchase your subscription to open your account.  All courses will be available for download, and all exams will be available to the student for a period of one year from the date of purchase. Just scroll down to the name of the course you wish to take, and there will be links to open the study materials and to take the exam. Students may get credit for each course once during the duration of the subscription. The cost of the subscription covers the online book/presentation, the exam & grading, the certificate of completion, and reporting (where required by law).  The only additional charges that may be assessed are:

The state filing fee which varies by state and by individual course.
Fees for additional certificates ordered for optional professional designation CE.

This subscription applies only to the agent who purchases it, and cannot be transferred to or used by any other agent.

Subscriptions expire in 365 days from purchase, there are no refunds for not using the package while it's active.