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The Basics
- 120-Hour Pre-License Course
- 3 Real Estate Study Guides
- Accessible Narrated Audio with Adjustable Speeds
Ultimate Learning
- 120-Hour Pre-License Course
- 3 Real Estate Study Guides
- CompuCram Exam Prep
- Live & Interactive Instruction
- Career Booster Pack (1-year access)
Your Path to Becoming a Licensed Agent
Follow these 5 simple steps to start your real estate career in Utah
Requirements
To start: You must be at least 18 years of age and hold a high school diploma or its equivalent. You must also not have had a felony in the last five years, or a misdemeanor involving fraud, misrepresentation, theft, or dishonesty within the last three years, starting from the time of conviction/plea or completion of any jail/prison sentence.
Complete 120 Hours of Approved Pre-Licensing Education
Successfully complete 120 clock-hours of approved real estate Pre-Licensing course for sales agent education. These courses must be completed no longer than one year before applying for a license. Learn more about your package options here. If you are licensed in another state, you may qualify for an education waiver. Please contact the Utah Division of Real Estate for more information.
Pass the Course Final Exam
After you complete all the course materials, there is a final exam. The minimum passing score is 70%. PSI administers the Tennessee real estate affiliate broker licensing exam. Once PSI receives your eligibility to sit for the exam, you may schedule your exam with PSI. Students can schedule their licensing exam online here. PSI has a dedicated number for TN candidates with questions about scheduling their exam (855) 340-3710. You will have six months to pass your exam. This 120 question test is comprised of 2 portions, covering both state and national requirements. There will be 80 national questions and 40 state questions, with a minimum passing score of 70%. For more information, see the PSI candidate information bulletin.
Pass the Utah Real Estate Sales Agent Exam
Pearson VUE administers the Utah real estate sales agent licensing exam. This test is comprised of two portions, covering both state and national requirements. For more information, see the Pearson VUE candidate information bulletin.
Complete the License Application
Once you’ve completed all license requirements and passed the Utah sales agent exam, you must submit an online application for a license within 90 days. You must submit the following documents. The Utah Division of Real Estate checklist will ensure you submit a complete application. There is a $157 application fee, which includes fingerprinting services and background check via FBI rap-back enrollment fee, which the state of Utah requires for all new agent applicants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our real estate courses
Can I take both online and livestream?
Each class must be completed in the format it was started to receive credit.
What is the duration of a real estate license course in Utah?
Utah requires 120 hours of approved pre-licensing coursework. How quickly you finish depends on your study schedule and course availability. Allow additional time for the Pearson VUE exam, application review and fingerprints.
Utah requires 120 hours of approved pre-licensing coursework. How quickly you finish depends on your study schedule and course availability. Allow additional time for the Pearson VUE exam, application review and fingerprints.
No, you cannot take the exam without completing your real estate pre-licensing course in Utah.
How long does it take to get a Utah real estate license?
The overall timeline varies based on your coursework, exam availability, application and fingerprint review. You must pass the licensing exam within one year of completing pre-licensing education and submit your license application within 90 days of passing. The Division currently posts a 30-day new-application processing time, subject to change.
What is the duration of the real estate course in Utah?
First-time applicants for a real estate license in Utah must complete 120 hours of mandatory coursework to qualify for the state licensing exam.
Do I need a college degree to become a Utah real estate agent?
No college degree is required for the standard Utah sales agent path. The Division requires a high school diploma or equivalent, along with the other licensing qualifications and 120 hours of approved pre-licensing education.
This course is offered in affiliation with Colibri Real Estate.