What Continuing Education Credits do I need?
Salesperson or Associate Broker License:
24 hours of ADRE-approved Continuing Education (CE) courses must be completed and uploaded at https://ptl.az.gov/dre/#/login every two years to renew a real estate license.
Of the 24 hours required for renewal, you must obtain credit hours as indicated in EACH of the following subjects:
| Mandatory Categories | Hours |
|---|---|
| Agency Law | 3 |
| Contract Law | 3 |
| Commissioner's Standards | 3 |
| Disclosure | 3 |
| Fair Housing** | 3 |
| Real Estate Legal Issues | 3 |
| Plus Additional Elective Categories: | |
| Firewise | 1 |
| Deed Fraud | 1 |
| Water | 1 |
| Such as other courses in any of the above Mandatory Categories that are not identical to courses that will be used to fulfill the Mandatory Categories or courses in the General Real Estate Category or any combination | 3 |
| Total Required Hours | 24 |
Designated Broker, Self-Employed Broker, or Delegated Associate Broker License:
30 hours of ADRE-approved Continuing Education (CE) courses must be completed and uploaded at www.az.gov/webapp/dre every two years to renew a real estate license.
Of the 30 hours required for renewal, the designated broker or delegated associate broker licensee must obtain credit hours as indicated in EACH of the following categories:
| Mandtory Categories | Hours |
|---|---|
| Agency Law | 3 |
| Contract Law | 3 |
| Broker Management Clinic 1* (Commissioner’s Standards) | 3 |
| Broker Management Clinic 2* (Commissioner’s Standards) | 3 |
| Broker Management Clinic 3* (Commissioner’s Standards) | 3 |
| Disclosure | 3 |
| Fair Housing** | 3 |
| Real Estate Legal Issues | 3 |
| Plus Additional Elective Categories: | |
| Firewise | 1 |
| Deed Fraud | 1 |
| Water | 1 |
| Such as other courses in any of the above Mandatory Categories that are not identical to courses that will be used to fulfill the Mandatory Categories or courses in the General Real Estate Category or any combination | 3 |
| Total Required Hours | 30 |
* Broker Management Clinic courses are required for active status designated brokers (which includes self-employed brokers) or delegated associate brokers with written authorization to act on behalf of the designated broker by reviewing and initialing contracts and similar instruments pursuant to A.R.S. § 32-2151.01(G).
** If claiming Fair Housing course substitute, attach a statement of substitution and certificate for substitute class. An additional class in the Real Estate Legal Issues category that has been approved for a minimum of three credit hours in place of the mandatory Fair Housing category and must be pre-approved by the Department.
Cemetery and membership camping licenses do not require continuing education credit for renewal.
