Are You Ready To Pass Your Michigan Health Insurance Producer Exam?

This self-study course is part of the process needed to become a licensed insurance agent as your participation supports your requirements of required self-study time to become eligible to take the state licensing exam!

  • You will learn the basics of comprehension for insurance and medical expense policies, along with an understanding of disability income.

  • You will learn about Medicare, Medicaid, and Long-Term Care, along with other health insurance policy provisions, group health, dental insurance, and taxes.

  • This course is set at a self-study pace to allow every learner the ability to tackle the curriculum at their own pace, on their own schedule.

Meet Your Instructor

Mike Weglarz, CPCU

Mike is a business leader and sales and marketing specialist with more than 20 years of experience working in and developing marketing programs for the insurance, financial services, and retail vertical markets.

What's Inside The Course

MI Health Insurance Single Focused Pre-Licensing Course Curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome to Michigan Health Insurance Pre-Licensing Self Study Preparation Course

    • WELCOME! A Message From Your Instructor

    • Health & Accident Process

  • 2

    Module 1 Insurance Basics

    • Support Video - Chapter 1

    • The Basics of Insurance

    • Exposures

    • Pure vs. Speculative Risk

    • Hazards and Perils

    • Law of Large Numbers

    • Underwriting and Rating

    • Categorizing Insureds

    • Adverse Selection

    • Underwriting Groups

    • Insurers and Producers

    • Admitted versus Non-Admitted Carriers

    • Producer, Principal

    • Contracts, Premium Calculations and Applications

    • Waiver and Estoppel

    • Underwriting Information

    • Insurable Interest and Contract Characteristics

    • Quiz - Chapter 1

  • 3

    Module 2: Health Insurance 101

    • Chapter 2 - Support Video -Health 101

    • Health Insurance

    • Limited Policies

    • Accident versus illness

    • Health Quiz - Chapter 2

  • 4

    Module 3: Medical Expense Policies

    • Chapter 3 - Support Video

    • Medical expense insurance

    • How do we pay claims?

    • Pre-Existing conditions

    • Major Medical

    • Medical Expense Distribution Systems

    • HMOs - Health Maintenance Organization

    • PPOs - Preferred Provider Organizations

    • POS - Point of Service plans

    • Managed Care Plan

    • Limited Policies

    • Dental Plans

    • Taxation of individual medical plans

    • Affordable Care Act (ACA)

    • Health Quiz - Chapter 3

  • 5

    Module 4: Disability Income

    • Chapter 4 - Support Video

    • Disability Income

    • Recurrent benefit

    • Presumptive Disability

    • Disability Offset

    • Social Security Disability Income - SSDI

    • Rehabilitation benefit

    • Future Increase Option

    • Social Insurance Supplement (SIS) rider

    • Waiver of Premium rider

    • Group Disability

    • Business uses for disability income policies

    • Health Quiz - Chapter 4

  • 6

    Module 5: Medicare, Medicaid, and Long-Term Care

    • Chapter 5 - Support Video

    • Medicare, Medicaid, and Long-Term Care insurance

    • Medicare - Part A

    • Medicare - Part B

    • Medicare - Part C

    • Medicare - Part D

    • Medicare Supplement Insurance

    • Medicaid

    • Long Term Care

    • Michigan Laws on Medicare and LTC

    • Health Quiz - Chapter 5

  • 7

    Module 6: Health Insurance Policy Provisions

    • Chapter 6 - Support Video

    • Health insurance policy provisions

    • Optional Provisions

    • Other provisions

    • Health Quiz - Chapter 6

  • 8

    Module 7: Group Health, Limited Plans, Dental Insurance, Taxes

    • Chapter 7 - Support Video

    • Group Insurance

    • HIPAA - The Health Insurance Portability Act of 1997

    • The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 - COBRA

    • FSA’s HSA’s and HRA’s

    • Workers Compensation

    • Limited Plans Review

    • Accidental Death and Dismemberment plans or AD&D

    • Dental Insurance

    • Taxes

    • Health Quiz - Chapter 7

  • 9

    Module 8: State Laws

    • Introduction

    • State Laws

    • Resident Producer

    • Exemptions from pre-licensing course requirements

    • Agency or Business Entity License

    • Solicitor License

    • Counselor

    • Temporary license

    • Appointment

    • Reasons you could be denied a license, or have your license suspended or revoked

    • Regulations for Unfair Trade Practices

    • Module 8 Practice Questions

    • Accident and Health Exam for Certification

    • Simulated State Practice Exam - Test Bank

  • 10

    MI Health & Accident Pre-licensing Course Manual

    • MI Health & Accident Pre-Licensing Book

Take Your First Step To Getting State Certified!

Get started now and gain the knowledge needed to gain confidence and reach your goals of becoming a licensed insurance agent.