Real Estate Principles Course:

• How do I register for the Principles course?
  
  The Principles course is Open-Enrollment. Sign ups are available anytime during the course.
  • Live: Sign ups begin the day of class at 6:00 p.m. or office appointments are available. For office appointments, please contact the Career Development Department at 1-800-696-5305 or fill out an online request form.
  • Online: To register for the online course, click here and select apply.

• What is the cost for the Principles course?

  $229.00 the door with Check, Money Order, Visa, or MasterCard.
  $169.00 for the online class.

• Are materials included?

  Live: Yes! Students receive the newest edition of California Real Estate Principles Text Book, Work Book, Power Test Program for Salespersons CD-ROM, and Terms and Definitions CD-ROM with Wordbook.

  Online: You will be given access to do everything online.

• When does the live Principles course begin?

  Classes begin at 6:30 p.m. and finishes at 9:30 p.m.

• Where are the Principles class locations?

  Modesto Location:
  605 Standiford Ave. Suite D.
  Modesto, CA 95350
  
  Merced Location:
  2825 "G." Street
  Merced, CA 95340
  
  Stockton Location:
  3201 W. Benjamin Holt, Suite 111
  Stockton, CA 95219
  
  Clovis Location
  63 W. Shaw Ave.
  Clovis, CA 93612

• What days are the classes held?

  Monday- Modesto
  Tuesday- Merced
  Wednesday - Stockton
  Thursday - Clovis

• What do I do when I finish the live Priciples Course?

  You will need to take the Principles Exam. The exam is available online, in class or in our office during office hours. You will be given three hours to complete 100 multiple choice questions. The exam is open book and open note. You must have a score of 60% or higher to pass the class. If you take the exam online your results will be available immediately; if not, your results will be available within 48 hours. You will receive your certificate in the mail within a week after you pass the exam.

• How do I prepare for the state exam?

  If you take the live classes, we have provided books and materials as well as CDs for you to study. CDs include test program for salespersons CD-ROM and terms and definitions Audio CD.

  If you take the online class, you will have access to the online Cram Course.

  We also offer a 2 Day Live State Exam Prep Course. The course is only $125.00! We have at least one available each weekend. It is advisable to obtain your state exam date first and then schedule the 2 Day Live State Exam Prep Course. The course offers an 85% chance of passing the State Exam. The locations for the course are available in the following cities: Fresno, Modesto, Oakland, Sacramento, San Francisco and Santa Rosa. The schedule the 2 Day Live Exam Prep Course call 1-800-696-5305.

Registering for the State Exam:

• How do I register for the examination?

  You will need the following:
  1. Complete Salesperson's Examination Application Form, which is available in class; and
  2. a check, money order, Visa, MasterCard, or American Express payment for the $25.00 examination fee, payable to Department of Real Estate.
  3. Submit application and examination fee to instructor in class.
  4. Career Development Department will mail application and examination fee.

• Where are the examination given?

  On the application, you will choose which between these cities to take the exam: Sacramento, Fresno, Oakland, San Diego, and Los Angeles.

• When do I find out my examination date?

  You will be informed of your examination date, time, and location by mail approximately four to six weeks after you submit your application.

• How long will it take to get my examination results?

  After you take the State Exam the results will be mailed within five business days after the examination date. Also, exam results are available online within three business days by visiting Department of Real Estate, www.dre.ca.gov.

  After you pass

• What happens when I pass the exam?

  The Department of Real Estate will mail you the License Application Form. Once this form is complete you must submit it back to the Department of Real Estate, then your Real Estate License will be issued.

• When do I start working in real estate?

  Before you can work in Real Estate you must be employed with a Broker. Please give us a call at 1-800-696-5305 for a confidential interview.

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