CT REAL ESTATE LICENSING REQUIREMENTS
The Real Estate Division of the CT Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) administers a professional licensing and enforcement process to assure that only qualified, competent persons are licensed in the real estate and real estate appraisal professions.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
REAL ESTATE SALES CANDIDATES:
Must provide evidence from an approved school of successfully completing:
- REAL ESTATE PRINCIPLES & PRACTICES 60 hours
Submit one 60-hour course or two 30-hour Principles & Practices course certificates provided the first 30-hour course was completed no earlier than 10/1994. Please include the ORIGINAL certificate(s) (no photocopies) for each course completed. Grade Letters must contain: (a) School Name and School Code, (b) Dates Attended, (c) Hours Completed, (d) Grade Received, and (e) Signature of School Official.
Pass the final exam with a grade of 70%
REAL ESTATE BROKER CANDIDATES:
I. REAL ESTATE PRINCIPLES & PRACTICES 60 hours
Submit one 60-hour course or two 30-hour Principles & Practices course certificates provided the first 30-hour course was completed no earlier than 10/1994.
If you received your RE Salespersons' license between 10/1/94 and 10/1/2004 then you only need 30 hours of P&P.
If you received your sales license prior to 10/1/94 then you need the full 60 hours.
II. REAL ESTATE APPRAISAL (1, PRINCIPLES, PROCEDURES) 30 Hours
III. RELATED SUBJECT IN REAL ESTATE 30 hours
IV. LICENSED AS SALESPERSON AT LEAST 2 YEARS
Please include the ORIGINAL certificates (no photocopies) for all courses completed. Grade Letters must contain: (a) School Name and School Code, (b) Dates Attended, (c) Hours Completed, (d) Grade Received, and (e) Signature of School Official.
Pass the final exam with a grade of 75%
REAL ESTATE APPRAISER CANDIDATES:
The process of becoming an appraiser differs according to the various appraisal disciplines for a Licensed, Certified Residential or Certified General appraiser. Effective January 1, 2008 the Appraisal Qualifications Board (AQB) of The Appraisal Foundation established minimum criteria for state licensed/certified real property appraisers.
The New Haven Real Estate School offers Appraisal Pre-Licensing and Continuing Education courses on-line CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION.
CT REAL ESTATE PRE-LICENSING EXAMS:
A detailed candidate information brochure on the process for completing the CT Real Estate licensing exams can be downloaded at http://candidate.psiexams.com |
