New Jersey Broker License Requirements and Education
Hours Required by the State for NJ Broker License: 150 hours
This includes a 90-hour broker pre-licensing education course, a 30-hour Agency/Ethics course, and a 30-hour Office Management and related topics course. These real estate courses are essential for aspiring brokers.
DO YOU QUALIFY FOR A NJ Broker- SALESPERSON REAL ESTATE LICENSE?
Licensing Exam: The licensing exam for the NJ Broker License is administered by PSI. Please note that registration for the state licensing exam is a completely separate process from proctoring for your course final exam in the real estate courses. For instructions on how to register for your state licensing exam and further information, please click here.
Note: All three broker pre-licensing education courses (150 hours total) must be completed within a two-year period. After finishing all three courses, applicants need to submit their completed school certificate along with a completed Experience Report For Broker Applicant form to the Education Qualification Section of the New Jersey Real Estate Commission. After a thorough review and approval, the applicant will receive a Certificate of Examination Eligibility, which can be used to reserve a spot for the Broker license examination. It is essential for the applicant to pass the broker license examination and apply for the issuance of a license as a broker or broker-salesperson no later than one year after the successful completion of the broker pre-licensing education requirements.
Acres School of Real Estate Broker Course Offering: 150 hour
State Approved 150 Hour Broker Pre-Licensure Course
Our broker pre-licensing education includes a 90-hour real estate course, a 30-hour Agency/Ethics course, and a 30-hour Office Management and related topics course, designed specifically for those pursuing their NJ Broker License.
Reporting: The state does not require schools to report course completions.
Expiration Date of Course: Course expiration dates vary by course. Each individual course will have an expiration date listed in your account.
At Acres School of Real Estate, our pre-licensing courses expire one year after the purchase date. Each individual course will have an expiration date displayed in the student’s account.
Certificates: Immediately upon completing the course, Acres School of Real Estate will provide students with an electronic copy of the course certificate of completion. These certificates will remain accessible in your account for a minimum of five years, should you need additional copies later. Please refer to your application to determine if you need to submit your certificate(s) of completion. Course completion dates are recorded using Central Standard Time, so please note that the date on your certificate will reflect this.
Final Exam: Final exams must be passed with a minimum of 75%.
Seat Time: All students are required to spend a minimum amount of seat time engaged in the course content. Our online course delivery system ensures that this requirement is managed for you.