California Bureau of Real Estate (CalBRE) Licensing Course Instructions
STEP 1: Read the
materials
Course reading materials are
available
1 ) in the printed books and
2) online* under the
"Reading" tab of your student account.
STEP 2: Meet your
minimum study time
Attend all our live classes and in
addition study the online materials.
STEP 3: Take the
quizzes
Quizzes are optional and may be
taken as many times as you like. Quizzes are available
1) in the printed books {answer
keys are provided for self-grading) and
2) online* under the
"Quizzes" tab of your student account {answers are provided after the
quiz is submitted
STEP 4: Take the
final exam(s)
Before reviewing any course
material CalBRE requires you to acknowledge, under penalty of perjury, that you
are the person enrolled, and you will be the only person to complete the
course.
Each final exam is open book, timed
and consists of 100 multiple choice questions. The time allotted is 2 hours and
30 minutes per exam. During your 1-year enrollment, you may take each final
exam as many times as necessary to obtain the minimum passing score of 60%. Exams
are available online under the "Exams" tab of your student account.
Online exams are scored instantly upon completion.
STEP 5: Receive
your certificate(s)
Once you pass the exam for a
course, the Certificate of Completion for that course becomes available online*
under the "Certificates" tab of your student account. Print your
Certificate(s) of. Completion and send them to CaiBRE with your exam/license
application. Note: Once you pass an exam: the Certificate of Completion never
expires.
STEP 6: Apply for
the CalBRE exam and license
You are responsible for sending
your Certificate(s) of Completion to CalBRE with your exam/license application.
CalBRE does not accept course completions directly from schools. CalBRE forms,
fees, addresses and application instructions are available under the
"License" tab in your student account. Choose either "Applying
for the Sales Agent State Exam" or "Applying for the Broker State
Exam". To contact CalBRE directly, call877.373.4542 or visit bre.ca.gov.