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Pre Licensing and Continuing Education Requirements Effective January 1, 2026

Pre-Licensing & Continuing Education for Nebraska Auto Dealers

The Nebraska Independent Auto Dealers Association (NIADA) offers Board-approved pre-licensing and continuing education courses to help independent auto dealers meet Nebraska licensing requirements and stay compliant with state law.

Education requirements established under LB484 (2024) become effective January 1, 2026.

Nebraska’s officially authorized continuing education provider for independent auto dealers. 

To View Course Schedule and Register click here for the four (4) hour course. To set up the eight (8) hour course text 402-750-3698.

Please note that none of the training is done at the association's offices. The association has contracted with an outside vendor.

Pre-Licensing

Pre-Licensing Education (New Applicants)

Individuals or entities applying for a new Nebraska motor vehicle dealer license must complete:

8 hours of approved pre-licensing education

Completed within 12 months prior to submitting a license application

This requirement is intended to ensure new dealers understand Nebraska dealer laws, regulatory responsibilities, and best practices before beginning operations.

Continuing Education

Continuing Education (License Renewal)

To renew a Nebraska motor vehicle dealer license, dealers must complete:

  • 4 hours of approved continuing education

  • Completed within 12 months prior to submitting a renewal application

Continuing education helps dealers stay current on regulatory changes, compliance requirements, and industry developments.

Driving Success for Nebraska’s Independent Auto Dealers

The Nebraska Independent Auto Dealers Association (NEIADA) is the statewide voice and resource for Nebraska’s independent auto dealers.
We provide education, compliance support, legislative advocacy, and a strong network of industry partners.

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Who We Serve

Independent Auto Dealers

Support for everyday dealership operations, compliance, licensing, and ongoing education.

Industry Partners

Opportunities to connect with decision-makers, sponsor events, and promote products and services to Nebraska’s independent dealers.

Nebraska’s Auto Industry

Advocacy and representation at the Nebraska Legislature and with state agencies to protect a fair, competitive marketplace.

Why Join NEIADA?

Membership in NEIADA provides real, practical value to your business:

  • Licensing & Compliance Guidance – Help navigating Nebraska’s dealer licensing process and regulatory requirements.

  • Education & Training – Pre-licensing, continuing education, and compliance programs tailored specifically for Nebraska.

  • Legislative Advocacy – A strong, respected voice at the Capitol protecting independent dealers.

  • Networking & Community – Connect with dealers, auctions, lenders, and vendors across Nebraska.

  • Member Discounts & Benefits – Exclusive savings and partnerships that support dealership operations.

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Education & Training

NEIADA is the industry’s trusted provider of Nebraska-specific dealer training.

Pre-Licensing Course

Required training for new dealers. Prior to getting a dealer license you must complete eight hours of pre-licensing training. Click here for additional details.

Continuing Education

Keep up-to-date with state and federal laws, best practices, and compliance requirements. Each year existing dealer license holders must complete four hours of continuing education. Click here for additional details.

Specialized Training

Topics include Federal Safeguards, advertising compliance, paperwork essentials, and more.

Your Voice at the State Capitol

NEIADA actively represents independent dealers during every Nebraska legislative session.

We monitor and engage in legislation involving:

  • Dealer licensing

  • Taxes and fees

  • Consumer protection laws

  • Compliance requirements

  • Titles, paperwork, and regulatory changes

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Upcoming Events

Stay connected and informed through training sessions, meetings, and association events.

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Our Partners

NEIADA partners with trusted companies that support Nebraska’s independent dealers.

Top Partner:
Nebraska Dealer Supplies

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Contact NEIADA

Nebraska Independent Auto Dealers Association
Phone: (402) 474-3810
Email: info@neiada.com
 


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