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Build Your Future, License Your Success.

At Licensed Career Institute, we transform education into opportunity. Our expertly crafted courses are designed to help you pass the New York State licensing exams and lay the foundation for a successful insurance career. 

Transform Education into Opportunity.

Unique LCI Teaching Technique

Innovative Methods

We actively engage students in every course with creative and interactive teaching strategies.

Collaborative Approach

Our courses foster a dynamic learning environment that emphasizes teamwork, active participation, and shared insights, allowing students to grow through interaction with instructors and fellow learners.

Comprehensive Understanding

We emphasize a thorough grasp of material, ensuring students are well-prepared for exams and their careers.

Proven Results

With one of the highest passing rates in New York State, we empower students with the knowledge and skills to excel in their licensing exams and build successful careers in the insurance industry

Meet Our CEO: Mr. James J. Larkin

Passionate About Your Success

Mr. Larkin, a native New Yorker and the CEO of Licensed Career Institute, brings nearly a decade of experience in the insurance industry and more than 28 years on Wall Street. His commitment to student success drives him to continue teaching classes, staying updated on curriculum changes, and offering firsthand insights. With his expertise in training and leadership, Mr. Larkin has made LCI one of the premier insurance education facilities in NYC, empowering future agents and brokers to achieve their career goals.

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Meet Timothy F. Byrnes.

A Wealth of Experience and Passion for Teaching

Mr. Byrnes, CPA, CGMA, and instructor at Licensed Career Institute, brings over 30 years of diverse insurance expertise, spanning areas such as international trade and personal insurance coverage. Inspired by LCI’s mission, Mr. Byrnes joined the team in 2016 to help establish the institute as a leading provider of insurance education in NYC. With extensive experience in training and an unwavering dedication to student success, he equips aspiring professionals with the skills and confidence needed to pursue successful and fulfilling careers in the insurance industry.