TLTA Online Learning Center

TLTA’s Online Learning Center offers nearly 300 hours of on-demand programming, featuring more than 100 courses you can buy and watch anytime. Courses are organized by topic, and you can click on a title to learn more.

Title insurance in Texas is regulated by the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI), including the responsibilities of escrow officers and their mandatory continuing education requirements. Learn more about these regulations under TDI Procedural Rule P-28.

Ethics Courses
MCLE Courses
Title Tracks
Title Tips
Webinar Recordings
Pre-Recorded Events
Title 101
Commitment to Closing
Owning & Managing  

Upcoming Education & Events

Explore TLTA’s upcoming live programs, seminars, and annual events currently open for registration. We offer live webinars every month and in-person programs several times a year—find an event to attend!

Title Tracks

Title Tracks are curated collections of bundled webinars designed to help you deepen your industry expertise while saving money. Learn more, spend less, and expand your knowledge with these focused learning bundles.

Title Tips

Title Tips are free, bite-sized insights from TLTA members across Texas—quick, practical videos designed to help you tackle common challenges and strengthen your title industry expertise.

Program Title Date
A Simpler Way to Probate a Will May 2026
Deepfake Fraud in RON Closings: What to Watch For April 2026
Understanding Surrender Credits on Vacant Land Policies March 2026
Why a Seller’s Marital Status Matters at Closing February 2026
Mexican Matrículas and Notarization Requirements January 2026
When an Owner Dies Intestate: What Title Needs to Know December 2025
Broker vs. Realtor: Who Actually Holds the Contract? November 2025
Spousal Property After Death: Separate vs. Community in Texas October 2025
Fraud Red Flags September 2025
Mastering the Basics – A Guide for New Escrow Officers August 2025
Supplemental Taxes: What They Are and Why They Matter July 2025
How to Prepare for a Title Company Audit June 2025
3 Ways to Build Stronger Title Relationships May 2025
Common Issues with TODDs and Lady Bird Deeds April 2025
Understanding Entity Status: Active, Defunct, and Forfeited March 2025
3 Options For Handling Transactions Outside Your Licensed County February 2025
5 Things to Know About the Basic Manual January 2025

Ethics Courses

Escrow officers are required by the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) to complete 10 hours of continuing education every two years, including at least two hours focused on ethics. These courses help fulfill that ethics requirement while reinforcing the standards of professionalism and integrity expected in the title industry.

Program TitleTopicEscrow CE HoursDate RecordedEnd Date
Ethics - It's About Doing the Right ThingEthics1.005/25/20235/18/2027EDTRT23OD
Ethical Lane ChangesEthics1.004/11/20243/22/2028ELC24OD
Ethics: Personal and Professional (On Demand)Ethics1.002/19/20262/9/2028EPAP26OD
Ethics - Game On!Ethics1.004/8/20227/19/2026ETHGO22OD
Fraud HappensEthics1.0011/21/202411/11/2026FH24OD
Hard Money Loan FraudEthics1.0012/17/202411/19/2026HMLF24OD
Inside the Mind of a Scammer: Identity Proofing Your ClosingsEthics1.006/25/20255/23/2027IMS25OD
Knowledge-Based EthicsEthics1.0011/3/202311/2/2027KBEP123OD
Claims and Ethical IssuesEthics1.0010/31/202210/31/2026OMP8CE22OD
Ethics: Walking the Tight Rope of NeutralityEthics1.008/3/20227/6/2026WTRNEO22OD

MCLE Courses

These programs have been approved for Minimum Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) credit by the State Bar of Texas. After completing a course, attorneys are responsible for self-reporting their credit hours to the State Bar.

Program TitleTopicDate RecordedMCLE Exp. Date
Show Me the Authority: Navigating Entity Transactions at the Closing Table (On Demand)Entities, Individuals, & Trusts4/24/20263/31/2027SMTA26OD
Manufactured Housing: Getting It Classified, Converted, and Covered (On Demand)Manufactured Housing4/16/20263/31/2027MHCCC26OD
FinCEN Real Estate Reporting Rule: Final Prep Before the March 1 Effective Date (On Demand)Rate & Procedural Rules2/11/20261/31/2027FRERR26OD
The Title Agent Compliance Checklist: Reporting Deadlines, Requirements, and Audit Readiness (On Demand)Title Insurance Regulation & TDI1/22/202612/31/2026TACC26OD
2025 Commitment to Closing (On Demand)Various12/16/202511/30/20262025C2COD
2025 Texas Land Title Institute (On Demand)Various12/4/202512/31/20262025TLTIOD
Line by Line: Decoding the Attorney Objection Letter (On Demand)Abstract & Examination11/18/202510/31/2026LBL25OD
Post-Session Playbook: How the 89th Legislative Session and Special Session Impact Title (On Demand)Laws & Statutes10/15/20259/30/2026PSP25OD
FinCEN's New Reporting Rule: Practical Tools and Strategies for Compliance (On Demand)Laws & Statutes9/15/20258/31/2026FNRR25OD
Better Coverage, Better Closings: Choosing the Right Commercial Endorsements (On Demand)Insuring & Other Promulgated Forms8/26/20257/31/2026BCBC25OD
Signature Authority in Texas Transactions: Sign, Co-sign or No-sign? (On Demand)Conveyance7/25/20256/30/2026SATT25OD
The Good, the Bad and the Bills: A 2025 Texas Legislative RoundupLaws & Statutes6/25/20256/30/2026GBB25OD
New FinCEN Residential Cash Transaction Reporting RequirementsLaws & Statutes6/25/20256/30/2026FCRR25OD
Inside the Mind of a Scammer: Identity Proofing Your ClosingsEthics6/25/20256/30/2026IMS25OD
Navigating the Realtor World Post Legal Settlements – Changes in Practice and FormsClosing Procedures6/25/20256/30/2026NRW25OD
Property Pitfalls: Red Flags from Divorce, Death, POAs and More (On Demand)Curative Issues5/7/20254/30/2026PP25OD
Hard Money Loan FraudEthics12/17/202412/31/2026HMLF24OD
Fraud HappensEthics11/21/20241/31/2027FH24OD
Where There's No Will, There's a Way: A Comprehensive Guide to Probate AvoidanceDecedents’ Estates9/10/20248/31/2026CGPA24OD
Grave Matters: Beyond the Basics - AdvancedDecedents’ Estates6/25/20246/30/2026GMBTB24OD
Grave Matters: Basics of Dead Parties in TitleDecedents’ Estates6/18/20246/30/2026GMBDP24OD
Last Man StandingDecedent’s Estates2/28/20248/31/2026LMS24OD
Claims and Ethical IssuesEthics10/31/20228/31/2026OMP8CE22OD

Pre-Recorded Events

These sessions were originally presented in front of a live audience and are now available to watch on demand anytime.

Program TitleTopicEscrow CE HoursDate RecordedEnd Date
2025 Commitment to Closing (On Demand)Various7.5012/16/202512/15/20272025C2COD
2025 Texas Land Title Institute (On Demand)Various11.5012/4/202512/15/20272025TLTIOD
The Good, the Bad and the Bills: A 2025 Texas Legislative RoundupLaws & Statutes1.006/25/20255/23/2027GBB25OD
New FinCEN Residential Cash Transaction Reporting RequirementsLaws & Statutes1.006/25/20255/23/2027FCRR25OD
Inside the Mind of a Scammer: Identity Proofing Your ClosingsEthics1.006/25/20255/23/2027IMS25OD
Navigating the Realtor World Post Legal Settlements – Changes in Practice and FormsClosing Procedures1.006/25/20255/23/2027NRW25OD
2024 Commitment to Closing (On Demand)Various6.5012/29/202412/26/20262024C2COD
2024 Texas Land Title Institute (On Demand)Various11.0012/29/202412/19/20262024TLTIOD
Surviving a CyberattackFraud & Security1.006/3/20247/3/2026SAC24OD
Anti-Rebating Rule RefresherRate & Procedural Rules1.007/10/20237/10/2027ARRRPR23OD
The Latest Fraud CrisisFraud & Security1.007/10/20237/10/2027TLFC23OD
The State of the Banking IndustryEconomics & The Market1.007/10/20237/10/2027TSBIIT23OD
Owning and Managing a Texas Title AgencyProfessional Training Program8.0010/17/20224/28/2027OWNING19OD
Abstracting and Examination FundamentalsAbstracting and Examination5.504/22/20219/6/2027ABST21OD
Top 10 Foreclosure and Bankruptcy TrapsBankruptcy1.006/24/20206/24/2026BANK20

Title 101

Title 101 is TLTA’s foundational training series, recorded live in October 2022. This 12-part program walks through the full title insurance process—from land ownership and commitments to closing and claims—and is ideal for both new professionals and those seeking a refresher. You can purchase individual parts for CE credit or the full series for training purposes without CE. Visit the Title 101 page for details and special pricing.

Program TitleTopicEscrow CE HoursDate RecordedEnd Date
Claims and Ethical IssuesEthics1.0010/31/202210/31/2026OMP8CE22OD
Title 101 Part 1: Basics of Title InsuranceTitle 1011.0011/3/202211/3/2026T101P123OD
Title 101 Part 2: Basics of Land OwnershipTitle 1011.0011/3/202211/3/2026T101P223OD
Title 101 Part 3: Conveyances and LiensTitle 1011.0011/3/202211/3/2026T101P323OD
Title 101 Part 4: Understanding the CommitmentTitle 1011.0011/4/202211/4/2026T101P423OD
Title 101 Part 5: SurveysTitle 1011.0011/4/202211/4/2026T101P523OD
Title 101 Part 6: TREC ContractTitle 1011.0011/4/202211/4/2026T101P623OD
Title 101 Part 7: Basic Concepts of MoneyTitle 1011.0011/4/202211/4/2026T101P723OD
Title 101 Part 8: Preparing to CloseTitle 1011.0011/4/202211/4/2026T101P823OD
Title 101 Part 9: Preparing To Close, E-Notary and RONTitle 1011.0011/4/202211/4/2026T101P923OD
Title 101 Part_10: EndorsementsTitle 1011.0011/27/202411/21/2026101P1024OD
Title 101 Part_11: Policy Production, Quality ControlTitle 1011.0011/4/202211/4/2026T1011123OD

On-Demand Webinars

TLTA’s on-demand webinar library features recordings of our most popular live programs, presented by leading industry professionals. New sessions are added regularly, covering a wide range of topics to help you stay current on industry practices, legal updates, and operational insights. Sort by topic to find the programs most relevant to your role or area of interest.

Program TitleTopicEscrow CE HoursDate RecordedEnd Date
Work Smarter with 1031s: Turn Every Exchange into an Opportunity (On Demand)1031 Exchange1.005/20/20265/7/2028WS103126OD
Show Me the Authority: Navigating Entity Transactions at the Closing Table (On Demand)Entities, Individuals, & Trusts1.004/24/20264/17/2028SMTA26OD
Manufactured Housing: Getting It Classified, Converted, and Covered (On Demand)Manufactured Housing1.004/16/20264/13/2028MHCCC26OD
2025 TDI Agent Statistical Report: What You Need to Know Before May 1 (On Demand)Title Insurance Regulation & TDI2.003/24/20263/16/2028ASR26OD
Ethics: Personal and Professional (On Demand)Ethics1.002/19/20262/9/2028EPAP26OD
FinCEN Real Estate Reporting Rule: Final Prep Before the March 1 Effective Date (On Demand)Rate & Procedural Rules2.002/11/20262/3/2028FRERR26OD
The Title Agent Compliance Checklist: Reporting Deadlines, Requirements, and Audit Readiness (On Demand)Title Insurance Regulation & TDI2.001/22/20261/8/2028TACC26OD
Line by Line: Decoding the Attorney Objection Letter (On Demand)Abstract & Examination1.0011/18/202510/31/2027LBL25OD
Policy Perfect: Writing Tips from Escrow to Archive (On Demand)Escrow Procedures1.0010/23/202510/10/2027PPWTEA25OD
Post-Session Playbook: How the 89th Legislative Session and Special Session Impact Title (On Demand)Laws & Statutes1.0010/15/202510/1/2027PSP25OD
FinCEN's New Reporting Rule: Practical Tools and Strategies for Compliance (On Demand)Laws & Statutes2.009/15/20258/13/2027FNRR25OD
Better Coverage, Better Closings: Choosing the Right Commercial Endorsements (On Demand)Insuring & Other Promulgated Forms1.008/26/20257/25/2027BCBC25OD
Signature Authority in Texas Transactions: Sign, Co-sign or No-sign? (On Demand)Conveyance1.007/25/20257/14/2027SATT25OD
Credit Where Credit Is Due: Understanding Commercial Title Premium Reductions (On Demand)Escrow Procedures1.007/17/20257/9/2027PCC25OD
The Escrow Accounting Blueprint: Best Practices and Procedures (On Demand)Escrow Procedures1.006/23/20254/24/2027EAB25OD
Property Pitfalls: Red Flags from Divorce, Death, POAs and More (On Demand)Curative Issues1.005/7/20254/24/2027PP25OD
Mission Commission: Who’s Paying Who What? How Do You Know?Closing Procedures1.004/17/20253/28/2027MC25OD
Top 10 Things That Delay a Closing (On Demand)Closing Procedures1.004/10/20253/28/2027TTT25OD
Residential Endorsements Made Simple: A Guide to Coverage & Compliance (On Demand)Insuring & Other Promulgated Forms1.003/20/20253/20/2027REMS25OD
Mergers & Acquisitions in the Texas Land Title Industry: Understanding the Texas Market as a Buyer or Seller (On Demand)Escrow Procedures1.002/6/20252/6/2027MA25OD
Commercial Transactions - Contract to Closing: Closing Statements - A Race Against the Clock (On Demand)Closing Procedures1.001/14/202512/23/2026CTP224OD
Commercial Transactions: Papering a Smooth Closing (On Demand)Closing Procedures1.001/7/202512/23/2026CTP124OD
Hard Money Loan FraudEthics1.0012/17/202411/19/2026HMLF24OD
Over the Edge: A Look Back and to the Future for Real Estate and the EconomyEconomics & The Market1.0012/6/202411/19/2026OTE25OD
Fraud HappensEthics1.0011/21/202411/11/2026FH24OD
Introduction to the RulesRate & Procedural Rules1.0010/24/20249/11/2026ITTR24OD
A Guide To Completing the TDI Agent Statistical ReportTitle Insurance Regulation & TDI1.009/20/20249/17/2026GCASR24OD
Where There's No Will, There's a Way: A Comprehensive Guide to Probate AvoidanceDecedents’ Estates1.009/10/20248/16/2026CGPA24OD
Escrow Balancing ActEscrow Procedures1.008/27/20248/14/2026EBA24OD
Survey Says: All About Area and Boundary CoverageSurveys1.008/16/20248/5/2026SSABC24OD
2024 Basic Manual ChangesTitle Insurance Regulation & TDI1.007/18/20246/24/2026BMCH24OD
Grave Matters: Beyond the Basics - AdvancedDecedents’ Estates1.006/25/20246/7/2026GMBTB24OD
Record Retention: So Much More Than P-32Escrow Procedures1.006/24/20246/24/2026RRSMM24OD
Grave Matters: Basics of Dead Parties in TitleDecedents’ Estates1.006/18/20246/7/2026GMBDP24OD
Unveiling Common MistakesTitle Insurance Regulation & TDI1.005/21/20245/2/2028UCM24OD
Ethical Lane ChangesEthics1.004/11/20243/22/2028ELC24OD
Last Man StandingDecedent’s Estates1.002/28/20242/20/2028LMS24OD
Real Estate Fraud ExposedFraud1.502/23/20242/12/2028REFE24OD
Unlocking the Heart of Texas Property DivisionDivorce1.002/14/20243/26/2028UHTPD23OD
1031 Unleashed: Advanced Exchange Tactics1031 Exchange1.001/23/20243/26/20281031P224OD
Cracking the Code: Essentials of 1031 Exchange1031 Exchange1.001/16/20243/26/20281031P123OD
Unlocking Texas Titles: A Comprehensive Guide to Conveyance InstrumentsConveyances1.001/11/20243/26/2028CGCIB23OD
The Curative Conundrum: Solving Title ChallengesCurative Issues1.0011/8/202310/19/2027TCCTC23OD
Beyond the High RiseCondominiums1.0011/6/202310/11/2027BHRC23OD
Knowledge-Based EthicsEthics1.0011/3/202311/2/2027KBEP123OD
UGH! It’s Like, Basic Math!Escrow Procedures1.0010/11/202311/18/2027UGHBM23OD
Escrow VS HOAs: The Daily BattleEscrow Closing1.009/14/20238/25/2027EVHOA23OD
Evolution of a Digital World on Real-Estate IndustryEconomics & The Market1.006/6/20235/22/2027EDWREI23OD
Homesteads and Family TransactionsHomestead1.006/1/20235/16/2027HFT23OD
Ethics - It's About Doing the Right ThingEthics1.005/25/20235/18/2027EDTRT23OD
Rates, Rules and Document RetentionRate & Procedural Rules1.004/26/20235/30/2027RRDR23OD
The Top Title Sales & Marketing Myths…BustedEscrow Procedures0.003/23/20233/23/2027TTTSMM23OD
Completing the T-S1, T-S5, T-G.1, & Wind-Down PlanTitle Insurance Regulation & TDI1.002/16/20231/26/2027CTTSTSTGOD
TREC Contract ChangesClosing Procedures1.002/15/20232/2/2027TRECCC23OD
Trial Balances, Dormant Funds and EscheatingEscrow Procedures1.001/11/20231/5/2027TBDFE23OD
(Don’t Break These) Chains of Title LoveConveyance1.0011/18/202211/15/2026DBTCTL22OD
Bankruptcy BasicsBankruptcy1.0010/31/202210/31/2026BBTB22OD
Claims and Ethical IssuesEthics1.0010/31/202210/31/2026OMP8CE22OD
Running a Tight Ship in Choppy SeasEscrow Procedures1.0010/20/202210/3/2026RTSICS22OD
FIRPTA for Escrow OfficersLaws & Statutes1.009/23/20229/14/2026FIRPTAFEOD
Evolving CybersecurityFraud & Security1.008/18/20227/8/2026EVCPCC22OD
Ethics: Walking the Tight Rope of NeutralityEthics1.008/3/20227/6/2026WTRNEO22OD
Ethics - Game On!Ethics1.004/8/20227/19/2026ETHGO22OD
Residential Endorsements (On Demand)Insuring & Promulgated Forms1.002/23/20221/31/2099RES21OD
Lenders, Loans and InstructionsClosing Procedures1.003/16/20213/9/2027LOAN21OD
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