La Palma Electronic Exam Center

Exam Center Address:
  1 Centerpointe Drive
  Suite 370, 3rd Floor
  La Palma, CA 90623

Location:
  Bounded by Valley View Street and Orangethorpe Avenue

Exam Center Hours:
  Exams scheduled on an as-needed basis. Walk-ins are NOT allowed.

Exam Room:
  Suite 370, 3rd Floor

Additional Information:
  Arrive no more than 1/2 hour prior to exam.
Acceptable Forms of Identification:
To be admitted into an examination, you must show a valid form of photo identification. Only the following forms of photo identification will be accepted:

  • Current state-issued driver's license or DMV identification card
  • U.S. Passport or Passport issued by a foreign government
  • U.S. Military identification card
You will not be admitted into the examination without a valid form of photo identification as listed above.

Section 10153.1 of the B&P Code states that it is unlawful for any person with respect to any examination under this part to practice any deception or fraud with regard to his or her identity in connection with any examination application, or request to be examined. Commissioners Regulation 2731(b) provides that applicants must provide their legal name when applying for a license. 		align="center" rowspan="5">
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Parking Information:
Exam Center Parking is located at 8 Centerpointe Drive, on the corner of Valley View Street and Centerpointe Drive and is restricted to the top deck of the Parking Structure. Parking may be limited; arrive early.

IMPORTANT: The Parking Permit included with your schedule MUST be displayed. Violators may be towed at owner's expense. (If you need a duplicate schedule notice, you can log on to your eLicensing account, visit Examination Services, select your exam date and print out a schedule notice.)

Examination Control Information:

For security reasons, the following items are NOT permitted in the examination room:

  • cell phones
  • purses
  • wallets
  • smart glasses
  • keys
  • backpacks
  • briefcases
  • suitcases
  • food
  • drink
  • gum
  • study materials
  • tablets
  • laptops
  • PDAs
  • calculators
  • cameras
  • video or digital recording devices
  • watches
  • pens
  • hats
  • lapel pins
  • tie tacs
  • hats or caps
  • weapons
  • other items deemed inappropriate by proctors

Cell phone use and/or mere possession of a cell phone during an exam is strictly prohibited, including while out on break.

All cell phones must be powered off and placed in an individual locker provided for your use. When individual lockers are unavailable, a Personal Belongings storage table will be set up for disallowed items. Failure to comply with examination administration rules will lead to your disqualification.

You cannot inspect your book or answer sheet after the examination session has ended (Section 1798.40(e) of the California Civil Code).

The Department of Real Estate and its employees will not be liable or responsible for the loss or damage of any personal belongings that are brought to a real estate examination. If personal belongings are brought to the examination, they are to be placed in a storage area apart from the owner, as directed by proctor staff.

Be advised that DRE will not be responsible for lost or stolen items.

Examinations are subject to cancellation. In the event that unforeseen circumstances force the closure of an exam center, your exam date will be rescheduled at no additional cost. The Department will not be held responsible for any expenses incurred beyond the cost of the exam, including but not limited to travel expenses and lost wages on the day of the exam.

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