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New inspector pre-licensing education and experience requirements begin March 1, 2021.聽 The new experience requirement includes a 40 hour Texas Practicum, which must consist of a minimum of five complete and in-person inspections.聽 In light of the current COVID-19 pandemic, 星空体育app下载 will grant a temporary allowance for on-site inspections to take place virtually, as long as the Practicum instructor conducts inspections live and on-site, and the instructor and students are able to interact with each other in real-time through both audio and video.聽

On February 1, 2021, sales agents and brokers will be required to complete at least three hours in contract-related coursework as part of the 18 hours of continuing education (CE) required to renew a license.聽 For your convenience, and the convenience of your students, a聽鈥渃ontracts鈥� search filter is available on the Approved Real Estate CE Course List, which allows license holders to search for contract-related courses聽on the 星空体育app下载 website.聽聽

The 星空体育app下载 Education & Examinations Division will launch the next phase of the education provider audit program in January of 2021.聽 gives staff the authority to conduct on-site audits without prior notice as well as enroll in and attend courses without identifying themselves as employees of the Commission.聽

Course Applications and Fees

When preparing course applications, be sure they are filled out completely, all necessary documents are included and the fee is accurately calculated.聽 Course applications and fees received separately will be sent back to the provider.聽

Course Evaluations

All providers are required to provide each student with a course evaluation form approved by the Commission or Board.

Qualifying course examinations must satisfy .聽 This means:

The Education Standards Advisory Committee (ESAC) met on October 5, 2020, to continue to diligent聽work聽of the聽committee.聽聽

Classroom courses聽for real estate license holders and inspectors require聽the instructor and聽the聽student to interact face-to-face and in real time, either in the same physical location, or though technology.聽聽Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic,聽many courses聽that聽historically聽were聽offered in a classroom,聽are now being offered聽virtually.聽聽In fact, the number of classroom courses taught virtually has skyrocketed.聽 As the frequency has increased, a聽concern regarding appropriate conduct in virtual courses has聽been

The Texas Real Estate Commission is accepting applications for appointment for four real estate license holders members and two education members to the Education Standards Advisory Committee (ESAC).聽 Committee members will serve a two-year term beginning January 1, 2021, and expiring December 31, 2022. Real estate license holders applying must have been actively engaged in the practice of real estate for the five years preceding the appointment. Education members must be a real estate instructor or an owner of a real estate school that provides qualifying or continuing education.

In light of the current COVID-19 pandemic, 星空体育app下载 understands that some inspector applicants may find it challenging to complete the in-person ride-along course required for licensure. For that reason, 星空体育app下载 has granted a temporary allowance to the on-site ride-along course requirement and will permit ride-along course sessions to take place virtually, so long as ride-along instructor conducts inspections live and on-site, and the instructor and the students are able to interact with each other in real-time through both audio and video.聽