How many hours of education are required to get a NJ license?

You are required to take the New Jersey 75-hour Pre-license Salesperson Course from the state's list of approved education providers.

You must take 75-hours of pre-license education as part of earning a NJ salesperson license.

You can take the New Jersey real estate salesperson pre-license course as a classroom course or a remote, online course. Online learning is the fastest and most affordable way to complete the 75-hour education requirement.

Yes, you can take the 75-hour New Jersey real estate course online as long as you take the course from certified and approved education providers.

There is no age requirement to take the 75-hour pre-license course, but remember you must be 18 years of age to apply for your license. You have to take the course before the state exam, and a passing state exam score is only good for one year.

If you are a practicing attorney in New Jersey, you can qualify for a salesperson education waiver. You must be admitted to practice law in New Jersey or any other state at the time of your application. You'll need to download and fill out the salesperson education waiver from the state.

Yes, you can use college credits if they total at least 75 hours in real estate or related subjects or if your degree was in real estate.

Yes, your New Jersey pre-license course will end with a final exam. Your course administrator will provide you with more information about the length and content of the final exam.

You must fully work through the 75-hours of content and pass the course final exam before you can receive a course completion certificate.

The exact number of questions on the pre-license course exams does vary based on the section of the course. Your course administrator will let you know how many questions are on the different exams and the comprehensive final.

RealEstateU students will find their course completion certificate after passing the course final exam. Log in to your course account to find and download the certificate.

Here is the state's list of approved education providers.

Your course provider notifies the testing vendor PSI that you have passed the education requirement and qualify to take the state licensing exam. You can’t take the required licensing exam without satisfying the 75-hour education requirement.

No, but it does notify the testing vendor PSI that you are now eligible to take the state licensing exam. Since you can’t take the test without this approval, the NJREC knows you have met the education requirements.

You will have one year from the date your course provider sends your testing eligibility to PSI exams to schedule your state licensing exam. After that, you’ll have to take the course again.