EDUCATION

The Oklahoma Bondsman Association is the provider of pre-license courses, taught by Bondsmen, Oklahoma Insurance Department personnel and the OBA legal counsel.  The required 16-hour course is designed to get you through the license procedure and provide a working knowledge of the bail industry.

PRE-LICENSE COURSES:

   CLASS DATES:     

• April 20th & 21st, 2023  (REGISTRATION IS CLOSED FOR APRIL CLASS)                            
• July 13th & 14th, 2023         
• October 12th & 13th, 2023

TO REGISTER for 2023:    COMPLETE the REGISTRATION FORM BELOW  or CALL 405-524-5920

The course is 16 hours, as mandated by Title 59 of the Insurance Code.

Registration fee: $1800

Once you SUBMIT your registration form below – A $300 non-refundable deposit is required to confirm your registration in the class – you can click here to pay by card –  Oklahoma Bondsmen Association (usiopay.com)

The balance must be paid the day of the first class.  Please note, payments made by personal check, the first day of the course, require course completion certificate to be held up to 2 weeks.

Lunch is included; however, we do not accommodate special diets.

Study materials will be provided.

Registration fee can be paid by check, money order, cash or credit card

REGISTER HERE FOR PRE-LICENSE COURSES:

CONTINUING EDUCATION

CE 2022 Video Schedule:

ONLINE CE VIDEO CLASSES  BEGAN NOV 1ST 2022 – By Appointment!! 

We now offer both ONLINE & IN PERSON classses.  Dates for all upcoming  2022 CE Video Classes  can be found by clicking on our CALENDAR. 

All classes must be registered for in advance.   Additional dates not listed on the Calendar can be arranged for EMERGENCY sessions.  There will additional charges for those exceptions.   All in person classes are held in Oklahoma City, OK @ the OBA building.  

CE 2021 Video –  is still available  by appointment – please call 405-524-5920

MEMBERSHIP DUES

OBA Membership is $350 and due on September 1^st, past due on October 31^st of each year.  A late fee of $100 is added after October 31^st and membership is suspended after December 31^st.

OBA Grandfather bondsmen are exempt from continuing education, but are encouraged and welcome to attend.  The dues for our Grandfathered bondsmen is reduced to $200 and provides full membership benefits.

Membership funds are used to support the Oklahoma Bondsman Associations task of protecting and further the bail industry.  There are many benefits from your OBA Membership.

• Continuing Education
• Listing on the OBA website okbondsman.com/findabondsman
• Use of the OBA building
• FREE Accidental death and dismemberment insurance policy.
• A legal defense fund financed by dues.
• A full-time lobbyist to further the industry with legislators.
• A full-time Executive Director to ensure records are kept properly.

OBA membership dues can be paid by check, money order or credit card  (See Payments link above).

Dues must be hand-delivered or postmarked on or before December 31st.

Mail to:
Oklahoma Bondsman Association
222 Northeast 27th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73105