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Technology and Data Security

$45
This product includes:
LICENSE RENEWAL PERIOD: 2 YEARS Elective Hours: 0 Mandatory Hours: 3 Total Hours: 3
Description
State Requirements

Learn how to recognize threats to sensitive information, including client privacy, security, and confidentiality. Understand your role in protecting sensitive information and the consequences of a data breach.

Course also reviews how to reduce the risk of viruses and malware through encryption and network security, using anti-virus and malware protection, updating out-of-date programs, using strong passwords, avoiding phishing, and identifying red flags, and recalls ways to reduce the risk of wire fraud, online rental scams, and how to safely use social media.

Finally, your course reviews how to protect physical data, properly dispose of electronic information, the legal requirements for data breaches and notifications, and the keys to implementing a sound data security program.

This course fulfills the 3 hours of mandatory instruction on technology and data security for the Kentucky salesperson post-licensing requirements.

Package Content:

State Requirements For Kentucky

Kentucky State Requirement Details for Real Estate Sales Associate Post-Licensing Education

Hours Required by the State: 48 hours

  • 32 hours of mandatory course topics
    • 3-hour Commission Compliance course
    • 6 hours in Agency
    • 6 hours in Contracts
    • 3 hours in Finance
    • 3 hours in Advertising
    • 3 hours in Disclosure
    • 3 hours in Fair Housing
    • 3 hours in Technology & Data Security
    • 2 hours in Risk Management
  • 16 hours of elective course topics

Note: All sales associates licensed after January 1, 2016, are required to complete 48 hours of post-license education within the first 2 years of obtaining an active license.

The CE Shop's Offering: 48 hours

  • 32 hours of mandatory courses
    • 3-hour KREC Licensee Compliance (Commission Compliance course)
    • 6 hours in Agency
    • 6 hours in Contracts
    • 3 hours in Finance
    • 3 hours in Advertising
    • 3 hours in Disclosure
    • 3 hours in Fair Housing
    • 3 hours in Technology & Data Security
    • 2 hours in Risk Management
  • 16 hours of elective courses

The CE Shop LLC is licensed by the Kentucky Commission for Proprietary Education.

Reporting: The state requires course completions to be reported to the state. We will report your course to the state upon completion.

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 course completions, 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 application to determine if you need to submit your certificate(s) of completion. Course completion dates are recorded using Central Standard Time. Please note that the date on your certificate of completion will reflect this.

Final Exam: Final exams must be passed with a minimum of 75%.

Max Hours in a 24-Hour Period: Students will not receive credit for more than 9 hours of postlicense education in a 24-hour period. Our online course delivery system manages this requirement for you.

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Kentucky Real Estate Commission

Street Address: Mayo-Underwood Building, 500 Mero Street , 2NE09, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601

Mailing Address: Mayo-Underwood Building, 500 Mero Street , 2NE09, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601

Telephone: (502) 564-7760

Kentucky Real Estate Commission

KREC Post-License