A licensed mortgage loan originator must complete 8 hours of NMLS-approved continuing education annually. ProSchools, an NMLS approved course provider, submitted several prelicense courses to the NMLS in mid-July. The NMLS will not be approving continuing education courses until late 2009. To be notified when courses are available you are encouraged to call 1-800-299-2207 or e-mail ProSchools' course consultants.