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CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSES
Educational Requirement for Continuing Education
"Any person holding a license as a real
estate broker or salesman, which is subject to renewal on or after
January first, nineteen hundred and ninety-nine, shall, within
twenty-four months prior to each renewal, satisfactorily complete
courses or programs of instruction approved by the board; provided,
that... the attendance at such courses or programs of instruction
shall be equal to a total of twelve hours; ...The
board shall certify in advance the curriculum forming the basis of
such courses or programs which satisfy the provisions of this
section."
"Every person who is subject to the requirements of this
section shall furnish, in a form satisfactory to the board,
written certification that the required courses or programs
were successfully completed. Upon successful completion of
approved courses or programs, the licensee shall be deemed to
have met the continuing education requirements of this section
for license renewal.
Every person who fails to furnish, in a form satisfactory to the
board, written certification that the required courses or programs
were completed shall be granted inactive status by the board upon
renewal of his license in accordance with section eighty-seven
XX."
-MGL Ch. 112: Section 87XX 1/2
Continuing Education Curriculum
The new Continuing Education curriculum to be required is comprised of
29 modules. Each module is designed to be administered over a two-hour
period. The licensee is required to complete any six different modules in
order to satisfy the twelve-hour requirement.
This curriculum is designed for real estate brokers and
salespeople to enhance their knowledge base of topics beneficial to
the protection of the consumer.
Continuing Education Course Tuition and Costs
Tuition is $150.00* and may be paid by check or money order.
*All resource materials are included in tuition. Tuition increases to
$160 beginning January 1, 2006.
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