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South Carolina Mortgage Lending Resources

Continuing Education Requirements

The SAFE Act requires South Carolina licensed mortgage loan originators to meet annual continuing education requirements. The minimum continuing education requirements to renew a mortgage loan originator license in South Carolina are:
  • Complete 8 hours of NMLS-approved continuing education. The education must include a minimum of:
    • three hours of federal mortgage law;
    • two hours of ethics;
    • two hours related to the nontraditional mortgage market place.
For information on South Carolina license renewal requirements, visit the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs website or the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System website.