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8 Hour CORE SAFE Pre-Licensing Education Course - OIL #18652

This is an online instructor-led (OIL) pre-licensing education course for new mortgage loan originators (MLOs). The 8-hour course satisfies the CORE NMLS pre-licensure education requirements and covers the following topics:

  • 3 hours on federal law
  • 3 hours on ethics including instruction on fair lending and consumer protection
  • 2 hours on the nontraditional and traditional mortgage marketplace

This course is meant for current MLOs obtaining a license in a state requiring 8 Hours of CORE PE before obtaining a license. Some states require MLOs licensed in other states who have not taken the 20-Hour PE OIL in recent years to take 8 hours of CORE PE before becoming licensed. There are case studies throughout the course and a chapter quiz following each chapter. At the end of the course, the learner will take a 25-question final exam.

IMPORTANT NOTE: You have 30 days from registration to start the course. The course may only be started Monday through Thursday between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM CT.
Once you start the course, you must complete it within 24 hours.

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By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

  • Redefine all the different mortgage products like fixed, ARM, construction, and bridge  
  • Explain the basic qualifications for conventional, VA, FHA, and USDA loans  
  • Describe mortgage insurance, loan to value, bankruptcy, debt-to-income, down payment, loan limits, seller concessions, and reserves
  • Understand what constitutes an application under TRID  
  • Restate the requirements under ECOA and HMDA  
  • Explain the TILA umbrella and what TILA considers an advertisement  
  • Restate the advertising requirements under TILA and the MAP Rule  
  • Outline the requirements under RESPA  
  • Understand the requirements under the Telemarketing and Consumer Fraud and Abusive Prevention Act    
  • Describe compensation and what is required under the LO Comp Rule  
  • Restate the requirements under FCRA and FACTA related to credit reports  
  • Outline the QM and ATR Rules  
  • Restate the requirements under HOEPA and Section 35 of TILA  
  • Restate the requirements under GLBA and BSA/AML
  • Redefine ethics and morals  
  • Explain the different types of mortgage fraud that exist  
  • Restate the different types of UDAAPs that exist  
  • Relate what is considered predatory lending and steering  
  • Describe the key terms related to fair lending

Topics Covered:

  • Chapter 1: Learning the Products & Programs
  • Chapter 2: Introduction to Federal Law
  • Chapter 3: Mortgage Ethics
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