Real Estate Broker: Prelicense

This award is not eligible for Financial Aid

The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Real Estate Broker: Prelicense program is designed to prepare students to meet the requirements to take the Arizona State Real Estate Broker’s Exam.

This is a Fast Track Certificate, which can be completed in two semesters or less.

Details

Field of Interest
Business, Entrepreneurialism and Management
Degree Type
Certificate of Completion (CCL)
Academic Plan
Real Estate Broker: Prelicense (CER)
Academic Plan Code
5289N
Total credits required
6.5
Catalog Year
2025-2026
Effective Term
Fall 2025
Notes

This program is not eligible for Title IV Federal Financial Aid.
Students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses within the program.

In order to obtain a Real Estate Broker’s license, students must meet the qualifications outlined in Arizona Revised Statutes (A.R.S.) 32-2124

What You'll Learn
  • Describe the role and responsibilities of a real estate broker in a brokerage.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of real estate laws and regulations.
  • Compare and contrast types of encumbrances and sources of financing.
  • Identify various types of real estate interest, ownership, and legal descriptions.
  • Recognize the legal aspects and required elements of different types of real estate contracts.
  • Identify statutes and rules governing real estate broker activities.
  • Select appropriate content to include in a broker policy and procedure manual.
  • Describe the role of a broker in managing a brokerage to minimize risk.
Required Courses
Course # Course Title Credits
Credits: 6.5
REA260 Real Estate Broker Pre-Licensing 6
REA261 Broker Management Clinic 0.5

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