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(Ethics) California Ethics

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This product includes:

LICENSE RENEWAL PERIOD: 4 YEARS Elective Hours: 0 Mandatory Hours: 3 Total Hours: 3

NAR® Ethics

Description

State Requirements

Professional and ethical real estate professionals who adhere to a high set of standards are the foundation for restoring confidence and stability in an uncertain marketplace. The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) relies on its Code of Ethics to ensure that all REALTORS® conduct business in an honest manner and with the highest degree of integrity. In addition, the California Business and Professions Code guides ethical business practices within California. As part of your real estate continuing education, this course, which is aligned to the requirements of the current NAR cycle, will provide you state licensing continuing education credits as well as fulfill the requirement for Ethics training mandated by the National Association of REALTORS®.

Course highlights include:

The ethical responsibilities and standards of conduct of REALTORS® to their clients and customers, other REALTORS®, and to the general public as required by the NAR Code of Ethics
The ethical responsibilities of REALTORS® to their clients and customers
How to adhere to the principles of fair housing and non-discrimination
The requirements of real estate professionals to avoid false and misleading statements and to conduct business with competitors in a fair and honest manner
The dispute resolution process, including arbitration and mediation, and the disciplinary process for REALTORS®
The California Business and Professions Code and how it relates to the NAR Code of Ethics

*This course was designed by The CE Shop to meet the REALTOR® Code of Ethics Training Requirement. Please confirm that your local association, who administers the Code of Ethics training, will accept this course.

Course highlights:

Parsing the NAR Code of Ethics
Material and latent defects
Broker cooperation and compensation
Disclosure of personal interest
Avoiding discrimination
Responsible advertising
Keeping to your area of expertise
Mediation and arbitration
California Business and Professions Code

Package Content:

State Requirements For California

California State Requirement Details for Real Estate Continuing Education

Renewal Date: Every four years

Hours Required: 45 hours

For subsequent renewals, all real estate brokers and salespersons must complete 45 clock hours of DRE-approved continuing education consisting of:

One nine-hour CE survey course that covers the seven mandatory subjects: ethics, agency, trust fund handling, risk management, management and supervision, fair housing and implicit bias training OR licensees can choose to take individual courses in all of those mandatory subjects;
A minimum of 18 hours of CE courses in the category of consumer protection; and
The remaining clock hours to complete the 45 hours of continuing education may be related to either consumer service or consumer protection courses.

DRE Disclaimer: The courses in this California catalog are approved for continuing education by the California Department of Real Estate. Sponsor ID number 6314. However, these course approvals do not constitute an endorsement of the views or opinions expressed by the course sponsor, instructor, authors, or lecturers.

The CE Shop’s Offering: 45 hours

Reporting: The state does not require schools to report course completions.

Seat Time: It is required that all students spend a minimum amount of seat time engaged in the course content. Our online course delivery system manages this requirement for you.

Max Hours in a 24-Hour Period: Students will not receive credit for more than 15 hours of continuing education in a 24-hour period. Our online course delivery system manages this requirement for you.

Expiration Date of Course: Course expiration dates vary by course. Each individual course will have an expiration date listed in your account. See Terms & Conditions for more details.

Certificates: Immediately upon real estate course completion, The CE Shop will provide students with an electronic copy of the course certificate of completion. Certificates will remain in your account for a minimum of five years, should you need additional copies at a later time. Please refer to your renewal application to determine if you need to submit your certificate(s) of completion with your renewal. Course completion dates are recorded using Central Standard Time. Please note that the date on your certificate of completion will reflect this.

Final Exams: Final exams must be passed with a minimum of 70% and may be taken a maximum of 2 times. If you do not pass the exams after your second attempt, you may contact customer support to re-enroll at no cost and retake the entire course from the beginning. You are allotted one minute per question on the final exams.

DRE Survey: A course and instructor evaluation is available on the California Department of Real Estate website.

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