Continuing Education

Staying compliant with the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) and the National Association of Realtors (NAR) is essential to maintaining your license and thriving in the industry. Here's what you need to know:

Post-License Education for New Brokers

• Who is this for?

  
  

If your Broker License was first issued on or after November 1, 2023, this section applies to you.

Requirements:

• 45 hours of Post-License Education, to be completed by April 30, 2026.

• This curriculum includes the required 1-hour Sexual Harassment Prevention Training.

Ethics Training

• Who is this for?

  
  

All NAR members.

Requirements:

• Complete the Ethics course once every three years.

• This is tracked by your local Realtor association.

License Renewal

• Who is this for?

  
  

All licensed agents.

Requirements:

• Licenses must be renewed every two years on the schedule provided by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR).

• You will need to complete required CE hours as outlined by IDFPR in your renewal cycle.

Resources

• Sign up for classes at a discount here

• IDFPR CE Fact Sheet

• “License Lookup” 

• Your list of completed CE courses may be found using the “CE Lookup”

• Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Course FAQs 

• Managing Broker Renewal

• Code of Ethics free course

• IDFPR

Activity

If you have a managing broker license 

1. Complete your CE here

2. Plan to renew your license at IDFPR by April 30, 2025    

   
   

If you have a real estate broker license

1. Complete your CE here

2. Plan to renew your license at IDFPR by April 30, 2026

If you are new to the business and have never renewed your license

1. Complete your CE here

2. Until this course is completed you are required to be HyperSupervised by our leadership team (a transaction coach /mentor satisfies this requirement)