Course Provider Resources (Pre-License & CE)
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The resources on this page are for private vocational schools who are seeking approval from the Department of Real Estate to offer Pre-License/Statutory courses and Continuing Education (CE) courses to California real estate examinees and licensees.
The Education and Research Section of the Department of Real Estate reviews Pre-license/Statutory course submissions and Continuing Education course submissions pursuant to Article 24 and 25 of the Regulations of the Real Estate Commissioner.
Please review our Course Provider Handbook and Frequently Asked Questions, prior to contacting the Education and Research Section below:
Department of Real Estate, Education and Research Section
651 Bannon Street, Suite 504
Sacramento, CA 95811
(916) 576-3366
(916) 263-8758 FAX
Please note that CE course submissions require 90 days for review and Pre-license/Statutory course submissions require 60 days for review.
Pre-License Course Providers
Course sponsors that would like to pay course fees by credit card can use form RE 909. All out-of-state course providers will also need form RE 304.
Please refer to Education Fees (RE 206E) form for current fees. The process fee is non-refundable and must be received before the application will be processed.
-Acceptable payment methods -
Cashiers' check, money order, check, or credit card. DO NOT SEND CASH.
Make check or money order payable to:
Department of Real Estate If paying by credit card, submit a completed
Credit Card Payment (RE 909) form.
Form | Title | PDF Fill-In | PDF Print Only |
---|---|---|---|
RE 303 |
Pre-License Course Instructions | x | |
RE 304 |
Consent to Service of Process (CE Offering/ RE Course) | x | |
RE 306 |
Pre-License Course Approval Application | x | |
RE 307 |
Regulation Excerpts (Private Vocational Schools) | x | |
RE 311 |
Statutory/Pre-License Course Completion Certificate (Sample) | x | |
RE 313 |
Pre-License General Information Page (*Microsoft Word 97 format) | * | |
RE 318A |
Course and Instructor Evaluation | x | |
RE 336 |
Pre-License Instructor Certification | x | |
RE 909 |
Credit Card Payment | x |
Continuing Education Course Providers
Continuing Education course providers preparing course material for offerings in the mandatory course categories of Agency, Ethics, Fair Housing, Risk Management, Trust Fund Handling, Management and Supervision, and Implicit Bias Training can follow the guidelines as set forth in form RE 329. Course sponsors that would like to pay course fees by credit card can use form RE 909. All out-of-state course providers will also need form RE 304.
The process fee is non-refundable and must be received before the application will be processed.
-Acceptable payment methods -
Cashiers' check, money order, check, or credit card. DO NOT SEND CASH.
Make check or money order payable to:
Department of Real Estate If paying by credit card, submit a completed
Credit Card Payment (RE 909) form.
Form | Title | PDF Fill-In | PDF Print Only |
---|---|---|---|
RE 300 & RE 315 |
CE Offering Checklist and Instructions Continuing Education Offering Approval Application |
x | |
RE 302 |
Continuing Education Course Completion Certificate | x | |
RE 304 |
Consent to Service of Process (CE Offering/ RE Course) | x | |
RE 308 |
General Information Page (Course Sponsors) (*Microsoft Word 97 format) |
* | |
RE 312 |
Continuing Education Regulations | x | |
RE 314 |
CE Offering Renewal Application | x | |
RE 318A |
Course and Instructor Evaluation | x | |
RE 329 |
Course Guidelines | x | |
RE 335 |
C.E. Instructor Certification | x | |
RE 349 |
Record of Attendance | x | |
RE 909 |
Credit Card Payment | x |
Miscellaneous Forms Relating to Pre-License and Continuing Education Courses
Form | Title | PDF Fill-In | PDF Print Only |
---|---|---|---|
RE 332 |
CE Equivalent Activity Petition Application | x | |
RE 340 |
Education Provider Complaint | x | |
RE 340A |
Education Provider Complaint Form Information | x | |
RE 423 |
Examination Requirements | x |
Recent Regulation Amendments
The following regulation(s) relating to Continuing Education were approved on June 3, 2022:
Formal Actions and Pending Actions Taken Against Course Providers
View the list of course providers that have had formal action and/or pending action taken against their Department of Real Estate approval to offer Pre-License/Statutory and/or Continuing Education courses.