Alabama Post-Licensing
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Post-License Course (30 Hrs)
- Fulfill the state-required hours with this approved, mandatory course experience.
- Work directly with expert local instructors whom you can email or call with questions.
- Learn how you want - listen to all of your course materials with our narrating audio learning option.
Your Path to Becoming a Licensed Agent
Follow these 4 simple steps to start your real estate career in Alabama
Enroll Within Your First 12 Months
Avoid License Expiration
Enroll in post-licensing as soon after initial licensure as possible. AREC gives you only 12 months.
Complete the 30-Hour AREC Course
Self-Paced Online
Work through all 30 hours of AREC-approved post-licensing content. Most students finish in 2–3 weeks.
Pass the AREC End-of-Course Exam
Proctored Final
Complete the AREC-required proctored final exam. Fortune Academy includes practice quizzes to prepare you.
Auto-Reported to AREC + Plan Future CE
15-Hour CE Every 2 Years
Fortune Academy reports your completion to AREC within 24 hours. After post-licensing, plan for 15-hour biennial CE to maintain your license.
Meet Our Expert Instructors
Learn from licensed brokers and educators who have trained thousands of real estate professionals since 1982.
Joseph F. Gobbett, Jr.
Licensed Broker, GRI
50+ YearsStarted his real estate career in Maryland in 1971. Training director, branch sales manager, and broker in charge of Rescom Realtors.
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Mark Davis-Cote
Licensed Broker, SFR
13+ YearsBA from URI, MBA from Webster University. Licensed salesperson since 2011, broker since 2016, SFR certified.
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Amanda Farnum
Licensed Real Estate Broker
17+ YearsAward-winning agent with experience across residential, commercial, foreclosures, and investments.
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Dale Clift
Real Estate Instructor
40+ YearsPassionate about real estate from age 20. Made it his goal to teach, train, and coach professionals across South Carolina.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our real estate courses
What is the post-license course in Alabama real estate?
The 30 Hour real estate Post License course in Alabama contains practical training and information about real estate business planning, prospecting, and real estate documents. This Post License course is all you need to fulfill the state requirements to renew your Alabama Real Estate License.
How do I renew my real estate license in Alabama for the first time?
To renew a real estate license as a newly licensed salesperson, you need to meet the post-licensing requirements by completing a 30-hour post-licensing course in Alabama.
Does Alabama require post-licensing education?
A person shall be required to have a temporary license issued prior to taking a post-license course. If a salesperson’s temporary license is issued on active status, the 30-hour post license course must be completed within six (6) months of licensure for active licensees. The six month period begins on the first day of the month following issuance of the temporary license and concludes on the last day of the sixth month. The state requires a proctored course final exam. Additional information on the proctoring process can be found here. For inactive licensees, the 30-hour post license course must be completed within one (1) year. Enroll in Fortune Academy Real Estate’s Alabama 30-hour post-license course today!
This course is offered in affiliation with Colibri Real Estate.