FREC License Requirements

As a condition of licensing, Florida Real Estate Brokers must successfully complete a 72-hour Pre-license Course based on the FREC II Syllabus and pass the required end-of-course exam. Refer to Rule 61J2-3.008 Florida Administrative Code for detailed course, delivery mechanism and exam requirements.

All brokers must complete 60 – hours of approved sales associate post- license courses and required exam(s) within their 1st renewal period. These courses may be conducted in classroom and distance education environments. Refer to Rule 61J2-3.020 Florida Administrative Code for detailed course, delivery mechanism and exam requirements.

In each subsequent renewal period, Florida Real Estate Brokers must complete 11 hours of specialty continuing education and 3 hours of Florida Law (Core Law). These courses may be conducted in classroom and distance education environments. Refer to Rule 61J2-3.009 Florida Administrative Code for detailed course and exam requirements.