Life/Health/Variable Annuities Agent
Career Certificate Program (Program Code: 5470)
- Live Online
Courses in live online mode meet online at designated times listed on your schedule.
- In Person
Courses available in person on all campuses.
- Hybrid
Courses in hybrid mode require meeting both online and in person.
Prepare for the state licensing exam to launch a career in life insurance.
Program Overview
Palm Beach State College's Life, Health, Variable Annuities Agent Career Certificate Program (CCP) teaches you how to protect someone's future as you build your own. This course is approved by the Florida Department of Financial Services, providing you with industry-relevant knowledge and practices.
This certificate program dives into fundamentals of life insurance, including terminology, federal and state regulations and legal contracts. As you learn from experienced faculty, you'll hone valuable skills employers look for, such as communication, critical thinking and human relations.
The comprehensive coursework prepares you to take the Florida 2-15 licensing exam to become a life insurance agent. You'll be well-equipped for a rewarding insurance career where you provide personalized guidance and support to clients.
Program Details
- Admission requirements: None. To receive financial aid, a high school diploma or GED may be required.
- Location: Online and on-site at all campuses
- Clock Hours: 60
- Program length: 7.5 weeks
- Start Terms: Fall, Spring and Summer
- Cost: $166.80, plus additional fees and course materials. View tuition details.
- Financial aid and scholarships: Available to qualified students. Learn about financial aid options.
This program is part of the Business Pathway. Learn More
Career Outlook
Gain marketable skills that shape your future as a life insurance agent. This certificate program prepares you to step into entry-level insurance roles, such as insurance claims and processing clerks and title examiners. You'll be prepared to take the Florida life insurance licensing exam, equipping you to sell life insurance and variable annuities. Graduates are ready to pursue rewarding, consumer-facing careers in the insurance industry.
Stackable Credentials
With a Life, Health, Variable Annuities Agent CCP, you can:
- Prepare to take the Florida 2-15 licensing exam to become a life insurance agent, which includes selling health insurance and variable annuities.
- Consider other stackable insurance programs right here at PBSC, such as the Property, Casualty Agent General Lines CCP and the Insurance Claims Adjuster CCP.
- Enhance your resume with desirable credentials that employers value.
Why Choose PBSC?
- High Standards: Learn practices approved by the Florida Department of Financial Services, Division of Insurance Agent and Agency Services.
- Affordable Tuition: PBSC offers some of the lowest tuition rates in Florida, making a cutting-edge education accessible to all.
- Career-Ready Mindset: Learn from expert faculty and graduate with the skills employers need in today's workforce.
- Supportive Community: Access internships, industry networking and daily interaction with faculty dedicated to your success.
How to Apply
- Select Program Code 5470 for the Life, Health, Variable Annuities Agent CCP when you fill out PBSC’s application on the Admissions webpage.



