CONNECTICUT REAL ESTATE SALESPERSON CONTINUING EDUCATION

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Continuing Education in Connecticut

CONNECTICUT REAL ESTATE SALESPERSON CONTINUING EDUCATION
  • 90 Hours Required
  • State Approved Connecticut Approved
  • 85%+ Pass Rate
  • 12 Months Access
85% First-Time Pass Rate
40+ Years Experience
100,000+ Students Licensed
24/7 Support Available

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Experience our online self-paced learning option designed for your success.

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12-Hr. CT 2024-2026 CE Package

Broker And Salesperson
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  • Courses included in this package: CT Real Estate Law - 2024-2026 Core (3 mandatory hours)
  • Keeping it Honest: Understanding Real Estate and Mortgage Fraud (3 elective hours)
  • Personal Safety (3 elective hours)
  • Property Inspection Issues (3 elective hours)

9-Hr. CT 2026-2027 Electives ONLY CE Package Plus Professional Development

Broker And Salesperson
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  • Courses included in this package: Keeping it Honest: Understanding Real Estate and Mortgage Fraud (3 elective hours)
  • Personal Safety (3 elective hours)
  • Property Inspection Issues (3 elective hours)

Individual Courses

Not ready for a package? Purchase each course separately at your own pace. All courses are required for ct licensure.

Course 1 • 3

Advocating for Short Sale Clients

📚 Foundation Course Exam Included

When working with short sale sellers and short sale buyers, strategies that work with driven, enthusiastic sellers don't necessarily translate effectively. A whole new game emerges when junior lie...

Course 2 • 3

Assistance Animals And Fair Housing

📚 Advanced Course Exam Included

How does property management implement the idea of reasonable accommodations? What requirements must a property manager meet in order to accept a tenant's service animal? Can Apartment 3B be far b...

Course 3 • 3

Breaking Barriers: Fair Housing

📚 Advanced Course Exam Included

We examine the development of fair housing law and consider new and proposed fair housing provisions in light of the Fair Housing Act's 50th anniversary.   Fair housing legislation chan...

Course 4 • 3

Did You Serve? Identifying Homebuying Advantages for Veterans

📚 Advanced Course Exam Included

Real estate agents can offer a useful service to a large clientele by putting themselves in the eligible shoes of the more than 20 million veterans who currently call the U.S. home.   If &q...

Course 5 • 3

Diversity: Your Kaleidoscope of Clients

📚 Advanced Course Exam Included

The diversity of the population in our country is reflected in the real estate market, and a successful real estate agent is able to recognize and meet the demands of each customer.   What...

Course 6 • 3

Document Excellence for Smoother Transactions

📚 Advanced Course Exam Included

Proper document management demonstrates that a licensee completed the necessary actions at the appropriate times. Both the consumer and the licensee's risk of legal action are protected.  ...

Course 7 • 3

Ethics at Work

📚 Advanced Course Exam Included

There is a reason why real estate agents frequently rank among the Americans' least trusted professions. What can you do, though, to change how the public perceives you? And what should you do if...

Course 8 • 3

First-Time Homebuyers: A Niche to Grow On

📚 Advanced Course Exam Included

Whether you want to develop a niche business working with first-time homebuyers or simply increaseyour overall knowledge so you can better help inexperienced first-time homebuyers, this course willpro...

Course 9 • 3

Personal Safety

📚 Advanced Course Exam Included

Recent years have seen an alarming increase in the number of headlines relating to attacks on real estate brokers. Everyone makes a commitment to improve after a situation in which a licensee suffers...

Course 10 • 3

Property Inspection Issues

📚 Advanced Course Exam Included

The inspection phase is a significant obstacle to overcome before closing. It is the inspector's duty to point out flaws. The task of the buyer's agent is to bargain for repairs. Damage mitiga...

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Your Path to Becoming a Licensed Agent

Follow these 4 simple steps to start your real estate career in Connecticut

12 Total Hours
$117 Course Cost
4 Simple Steps
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Renewal Date

Salesperson licenses expire annually on May 31st. New licenses activated March 1st – May 31st will expire May 31st of the next year. Broker licenses expire on November 30th. New licenses activated September 1st - November 30th will expire November 30th of the next year.

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NOTE TO SALESPERSONS:

All continuing education (CE) hours must be completed between March 1 of an even-numbered year and February 28 of the even-numbered year two years later. Note: This CE completion deadline is 3 months before the renewal deadline. A real estate salesperson shall not be required to meet the provisions of this section for the first biennium in which the licensee initially passed the licensing exam. Courses taken late may not be applied to the current cycle. No course may be counted more than once toward CE.

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NOTE TO BROKERS:

All continuing education (CE) hours must be completed between September 1 of an even-numbered year and August 30 of the even-numbered year two years later. Note: This CE completion deadline is 3 months before the renewal deadline. A real estate salesperson shall not be required to meet the provisions of this section for the first biennium in which the licensee initially passed the licensing exam. Courses taken late may not be applied to the current cycle. No course may be counted more than once toward CE.

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Hours Required: 12 hours

3-hour mandatory course approved by the Commission concerning current real estate and fair housing legislation, licensing laws and regulations 9 hours of elective courses

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Why Choose Fortune Academy?
One CTREC-Approved Courses

Includes both mandatory training courses required by the Connecticut Real Estate Commission — the 60-hour of CT Pre-Licensing.

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4 Unique Training Delivery Methods

Choose from among our unique learning methods — in-person classroom, online zoom and online self-paced, or our new online interactive method to accommodate any lifestyle convenience.

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85% FIRST-TIME EXAM PASS RATE

We’ve maintained the highest first-time Pre-Licensing pass rates in South Carolina for the last four decades. Pass the state exam on your first attempt or get your money back — guaranteed.

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24/7 Expert Help & Student Support

Connect with an on-demand real estate professional whenever you need answers or information. We’re available 24/7 via phone, email, text or chat to support your real estate career success.

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300,000+ Trained Professionals

Fortune Academy is the fourth-ever real estate school approved in South Carolina. We’ve continued to help real estate professionals meet new challenges since pioneering the real estate education space in 1982.

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100% Money-Back Guarantee

Your success is our success. We’ll fully refund your initial costs if you don’t pass your real estate license examination on your first attempt, after graduating from a Fortune Academy program.

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State-High Pass Rates

We’ve helped 85% of our 300,000+ program graduates pass their real estate licensure exam on their first attempt. Our certified instructors make complex curriculums easy to understand, regardless of your real estate experience.

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Ease and Convenience

We offer a variety of convenient class schedules with day, evening and weekend classes. Our classes and training courses are accessible anytime anywhere through our mobile friendly education. Our training delivery methods provide flexibility to meet all lifestyle needs.

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Meet Our Expert Instructors
JG Joseph F. Gobbett, Jr.
Joseph F. Gobbett, Jr.

Licensed Broker, GRI

50+ Years

Started his real estate career in Maryland in 1971. Training director, branch sales manager, and broker in charge of Rescom Realtors.

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Residential Management
MD Mark Davis-Cote 
Mark Davis-Cote 

Licensed Broker, SFR

13+ Years

BA from URI, MBA from Webster University. Licensed salesperson since 2011, broker since 2016, SFR certified.

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Brokerage Finance
AF Amanda Farnum
Amanda Farnum

Licensed Real Estate Broker

17+ Years

Award-winning agent with experience across residential, commercial, foreclosures, and investments.

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Commercial Residential
DC Dale Clift
Dale Clift

Real Estate Instructor

40+ Years

Passionate about real estate from age 20. Made it his goal to teach, train, and coach professionals across South Carolina.

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Training Mentorship
What Our Students Say
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Fortune Academy made getting my real estate license so much easier than I expected. The instructors were knowledgeable and supportive, and the study materials were comprehensive yet easy to understand.

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Amanda Martinez Charleston, SC Passed First Time
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The online self-paced option was perfect for my busy schedule. I could study early mornings before work and on weekends. Passed on my first attempt thanks to the excellent exam prep materials!

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David Wilson Greenville, SC Passed First Time
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I was nervous about changing careers at 45, but Fortune Academy gave me the confidence and knowledge I needed. The instructors truly care about your success. Now I'm a successful agent!

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Lisa Brown Columbia, SC Passed First Time

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about our real estate courses

How long does it take to complete the course?

The pre-licensing requirement can be completed in as little as 2 weeks with our intensive in-person schedule, or you can take up to 6 months with our self-paced option. Most students complete it within 4-6 weeks.

Yes! If circumstances change, you can switch from in-person to online or vice versa. Contact our support team, and we'll help you make the transition seamlessly.

The Exam Prep package includes unlimited practice exams that mirror the actual state exam, an AI-powered study assistant that answers your questions 24/7, and live exam strategy sessions with our instructors.

Absolutely! We offer flexible payment plans starting at just $180 down. You can spread the remaining balance over several months with no interest. Apply at checkout or contact us for details.

If you're not completely satisfied with your course within the first 30 days, we'll provide a full refund—no questions asked. We're confident you'll love our courses!

Yes! All students get lifetime access to course materials, so you can review content anytime, even after you're licensed. This is especially helpful as you build your real estate career.

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