Real Estate Salesperson 60 Hour Course Alabama

1. Complete 60 hours of approved Pre-Licensing education.

To start, you must successfully complete an approved 60-clock-hour Pre-Licensing course.

2. Complete the Course Quiz, Assigned homework Pass the course final exam with 80% or better. Assigned homework and quizzes count for 40% of the total grade. 

Registration with the Alabama Real Estate Commission before your pre-licensing course exam is required to allow scheduling of the state license exam and issuing of a license.

This information is required to expedite the exchange of information among your instructor, the exam provider, and the state of Alabama. You can register for your temporary ID here. You will be required to provide this number by the second class meeting as it tracks your progress throughout the course. Your school registration will be in temporary status until you register for this temporary ID. 

After you complete all the course materials, meet the minimum time requirement, and pass the practice exam, there is a course final exam. The minimum passing score is 80%. Licensees will have 6 months from the time they pass their course exam to pass their Alabama Real Estate Salesperson exam.

3. Pass the Alabama Real Estate Salesperson Exam.

After passing the course’s final exam, you will take your Alabama licensing exam. The State portion of this exam consists of 40 questions with a 60-minute time allowance and the National portion consists of 100 questions with a 150-minute time allowance. For more information, see the Person Vue Candidate Information Bulletin. On this site you can download the handbook and content outline

Beginning January 1, 2023, Pearson Vue will administer the licensing exam.

Do you need help passing your Alabama real estate exam? The Experts Real Estate Academy also offers comprehensive Exam Prep tailored to Alabama. If you have any additional questions, visit our Alabama real estate exam frequently asked questions page.

4. Select a sponsoring broker.

After passing your licensing exam, you must become associated with a current and active Alabama sponsoring broker. This broker will be a career and education mentor providing you with an inside view into the day-to-day operations of a real estate agent.

Here are some questions to consider when searching for the right broker:

• 1. What is their reputation, both locally and nationally?
  2. What kind of real estate agents are they looking for?
  3. Are they technologically advanced and up-to-date with the latest systems?
  4. How do they support their agents with education and training?
  5. What kind of commission structure do they offer?
  6. You must provide a valid government ID on the first day of class. 
  7. Keep Your receipt as it entitles you to a 25% Discount on Post License Course 30 hours. 
  8. Make sure you read the refund policy when Registering.