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How To Renew Your California Real Estate License

Salespersons Renewing for the First Time

Real estate salespersons renewing an original license for the first time must complete five separate three-hour DRE-approved continuing education courses in Ethics, Agency, Trust Fund Handling, Fair Housing and Risk Management.

OnlineEd's Ed-Pak 15 contains the five required courses and additional courses to fulfill the consumer protection requirement and is approved by the California Department of Real Estate. Learn more about Ed-Pak 15.
Brokers Renewing for the First Time

Real estate brokers renewing an original license for the first time must complete 45 clock hours of DRE-approved continuing education consisting of:

  • Five separate three-hour courses in the following subjects: Ethics, Agency, Trust Fund Handling, Fair Housing, and Risk Management
  • A minimum of 18 clock hours of consumer protection courses
  • The remaining 12 clock hours related to either consumer service or consumer protection.
OnlineEd's Ed-Pak 45-15 contains the five required courses and additional courses to fulfill the consumer protection requirement and is approved by the California Department of Real Estate. Learn more about Ed-Pak 45-15.
Salesperson and Brokers Renewing After the First Time

For subsequent renewals, all real estate brokers and salespersons must complete 45 clock hours of DRE-approved continuing education consisting of:

  • One six-hour survey course that covers the four mandatory subjects (Ethics, Agency, Trust Fund Handling, and Fair Housing)
  • One Risk Management Course that is a minimum of three hours
  • At least 18 clock hours of consumer protection courses
  • The remaining 18 clock hours in either consumer service or consumer protection courses.
OnlineEd's Ed-Pak 45-9 contains the five required courses and additional courses to fulfill the consumer protection requirement and is approved by the California Department of Real Estate. Learn more about Ed-Pak 45-9.

Note: Salespersons and Brokers renewing after the first time may also take OnlineEd Ed-Pak 45-15 to satisfy the continuing education requirements for second and subsequent license renewals.

OnlineEd Real Estate Continuing Education Courses

Our continuing education courses feature:

  • Extensive learning materials - Our courses are written by practicing real estate professionals.
  • Instant certificates - Print them out directly on your printer!
  • No time-monitoring - Our courses are mastery-based. You make advancement when you understand the material.
  • Everything is online - You don't need books, CDs, or special software. If you can read this, you have everything you need!

Our program has been rigorously reviewed, approved, and authorized by all appropriate state regulatory agencies. Our real estate courses are authored in-house by experienced real estate brokers and industry professionals.

OnlineEd has earned the respect of real estate brokerages and state regulatory agencies since 1998. OnlineEd is a state-licensed real estate school and partners with over 700 companies, schools, and organizations including offices with Prudential, John L. Scott, RE/MAX, and many others. Here's just a small sample of our roster!

OnlineEd is a state-licensed real estate school and partners with over 700 companies, schools, and organizations

This was the best on line course I have ever taken. This would be a great course to take any time. Thank you.
- D. DuFresne
Easy to follow and sometimes even fun. As always, will recommend to my broker and fellow agents.
- B. Beaton

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do the courses take to complete?
You need 45 hours of continuing education to satisfy the requirement of the California Department of Real Estate. Because the courses are mastery-based and not time-monitored, students can work at their own pace. Some students may take more or less time than the courses are rated for. Course access is available for one year from enrollment.
What is an "Ed-Pak" and what does it include?

An Ed-Pak is a bundled continuing education package that includes everything you need to renew your California real estate license. The required hours and topics are already sorted out for you, plus we take a hefty discount off the top!

Learn about Ed-Pak 15 for Salesperson first-time renewals

Learn about Ed-Pak 45-15 for all other renewals.

How are the courses delivered?
The courses are entirely online and are also available in printer friendly formats. Your learning materials and exams are all delivered through your web browser. You will not need CDs, books, or other software. You can access your OnlineEd account through any computer with an internet connection.
What do I need to take the course?
If you can read this, you already have everything you need! The course is entirely web-based. You will be able to access your account from any computer with an internet connection. The OnlineEd system works will all major browsers and operating systems.
Who developed these courses?
OnlineEd continuing education courses are written by OnlineEd! That means your Oregon course is written by practicing real estate professionals. OnlineEd is not a course reseller; We write all of our own courses.
What makes the OnlineEd course different from competitors?
  • OnlineEd continuing education are written by OnlineEd. Most other schools are simply resellers of systems sold by large education providors.
  • Value-priced. Because every course we sell is written by us, we save on overhead licensing costs. Because the course is delivered entirely over the web, there are no production costs associated with books, CDs, and software. We can pass the savings onto you.
  • Highly recommended. OnlineEd is used by over 700 real estate offices, organizations, real estate schools, and colleges.
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