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1 Hour SC-BFI SAFE: South Carolina Mortgage Continuing Education

1 hour state-specific online continuing education course for South Carolina BFI mortgage loan originators.

This South Carolina NMLS course meets the BFI state-specific requirement for MLO annual license renewal.

$24.50  |  1 Hour

+ $1.50 NMLS Credit Banking Fee

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1 Hour SC-BFI SAFE: South Carolina Mortgage Continuing Education

NMLS Course ID: 17425

NMLS Sponsor ID: 1400327

Credit Hours Provided: 1

Category: CE Elective

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  • Course Provider:
    OnlineEd, LLC.
    14355 SW Allen Blvd., Suite 240
    Portland, OR 97005
    1-866-519-9597
    mail@onlineed.com
    https://www.onlineed.com
  • NMLS Course Provider ID: 1400327
  • Course Approval Date: April 23, 2025
  • Date of Course Content: April 10, 2025
  • Approved NMLS Course ID: 17425

​​​​​​​graphicThe South Carolina Board of Financial Institutions (BFI) require those who hold a South Carolina mortgage license to completed a one-hour course on South Carolina mortgage laws and regulations as a requirement for annual license renewal. This online course covers the required topics as defined by the BFI for license renewal through the NMLS.

This course is approved for South Carolina BFI licensees. If you are licensed with the DCA, please purchase the course titled "1 Hour SC-DCA SAFE: South Carolina Mortgage Continuing Education" (NMLS ID 17426).

Topics and Learning Objectives

This course consists of four modules and a final exam:

  1. Mortgage Regulations
  2. The Mortgage Broker Act and Mortgage Lending Act
  3. Required Topics
  4. Final exam

Total study time: 1 credit hour (50 minutes)

Module 1: Mortgage Regulations

In this module we'll cover various mortgage lending and consumer protection regulations.

Module 2: The Mortgage Broker Act and Mortgage Lending Act

This module will review the important components of the South Carolina Mortgage Broker Act (S.C. Code of Law, Title 40, Chapter 58) and the South Carolina Mortgage Lending Act (S.C. Code of Law, Title 37, Chapter 22). The Mortgage Brokers Act controls the rules for a person wanting to get their mortgage broker license or loan originator license. A person may not broker a mortgage loan in South Carolina without a license.

Module 3: Required Topics

In this section of the course we'll review some additional topics relating to the regulation of mortgage lending in our state.

NMLS ID Required

You must have an NMLS ID to receive credit for this course. You will need this number before you begin the course.

If you already have an NMLS ID but don't remember what it is:

  • Login into NMLS

  • Click on the Composite View tab.

  • Click View Individual on the sub-header row.

  • The number that appears in parentheses after your name is your NMLS ID number.

If you do not have an NMLS ID and need to obtain one, use the instructions available in the NMLS Resource Center:

https://mortgage.nationwidelicensingsystem.org/knowledge/Products/nmls/pubs/ugIndState/software/mu-guides/mu2-4/mu-ind/nmls-mu4-request_an_individual_nmls_account.html

Technical Requirements

Students only need a computer with a functioning and accessible internet connection. This course works on all modern browsers including Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, and Opera. Students are responsible for internet access service charges.

Completion Requirements

This is an online mastery-based course. Students must complete all reading assignments, media activities, and pass incremental assessments to make progress. Students will be tested throughout each section to determine if they are meeting the objectives.

Completion of the course requires passing a final examination of 15 multiple choice questions with a minimum score of 70%. Students that fail a final exam may retake the final exam as many times as needed to pass. The course is expected to take approximately 1 clock hour to complete.

Issuance of Credit

After successfully passing the final exam, OnlineEd will notify the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System (NMLS) that the continuing education has been completed by the student. It is OnlineEd policy to have credit uploaded to the NMLS by the end of the following business day.

The student will have a printable course completion certificate available after passing the course final exam. The certificate is for the student's personal records and is not confirmation that the NMLS has received the notification that the student has completed the course final exam.

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Misrepresentation of personal identity is strictly forbidden for all OnlineEd courses. Falsifying personal information, forgery, and misrepresentation may result in immediate suspension. Additional actions by state and federal agencies may include loss or suspension of a license, failure to grant a license, fees, or criminal prosecution.

Cheating on courses that supply completion certificates, designations, or official credit is not tolerated. OnlineEd is not obligated to continue to furnish credit or continued support for students caught cheating on any part of the coursework or testing.

Breaks

Students are free to stop for a break at any time during the course for any length of time. Progress in the course is saved automatically. Breaks and periods of inactivity will not count towards the required seat time. Students will automatically be logged out after 6 minutes of inactivity and the inactive time will not count towards seat time.

Availability

This online course is available all day, every day after enrollment unless there is scheduled system maintenance. Courses are made available to students immediately upon purchase. Technical support is available during normal office hours of 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Pacific Standard Time on Monday through Friday, excluding holidays. Online access to this course is available until midnight Pacific Time on December 31, 2025 unless stated otherwise.

Course content will continue to be available to students for 180 days after course completion.

Instructor Support

NMLS policy states that online self-study courses (OSS) do not include instructor support. Technical support questions should be directed to OnlineEd.

Refund Policy

All tuition and fees paid for the course are refundable when: (a) the course of instruction is discontinued by OnlineEd and such discontinuation has prevented a student from completing the course; or (b) the enrollment of the student was procured as a result of any misrepresentation in promotion materials of the school, or representation made by an owner or employee of the school. All refunds will be completed within 30 days after the effective date of enrollment termination. Refunds will not be given to any student after the student has successfully registered in a course or courses, as once registered, student has access to the registered courses. In hardship cases, OnlineEd may issue a refund at its sole discretion. OnlineEd does not issue retroactive partial refunds for courses that are subsequently discounted or put on sale after a student makes a purchase.

Non-Discrimination Policy

OnlineEd does not discriminate for admission on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, age, or disability.

Rules of Conduct for Students

The NMLS requires that all persons taking continuing education courses read and agree to the Rules of Conduct for Students:

https://mortgage.nationwidelicensingsystem.org/knowledge/products/nmls/pubs/testingHbk/education/mlo_testing/MTEB/ROC_preLicenseStudents.html?hl=rules%2Cconduct%2Cstudents

This course will remain available to students until midnight on December 31st, 2025

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Package Summary
Price: $24.50 (USD)
+ $1.50 NMLS Credit Banking Fee
Credit Hours: 1
State: South Carolina
Category: Vocational Training > Mortgage > Continuing Education > South Carolina > CE Elective
Purpose: 1 hour state-specific online continuing education course for South Carolina BFI mortgage loan originators.
Course Provider

OnlineEd
14355 SW ALLEN BLVD STE 240,
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 670-9278

mail@onlineed.com

NMLS Course Provider ID: 1400327

Enrollment Agreement

Purchase of this package requires that you read and acknowledge an Enrollment Agreement before receiving credit for any courses contained in this package. Please review the following:

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