Requirements to Obtain a Broker License:

• • • Be 18 years or older

• • • Provide proof of high school diploma or equivalent

• • • Successfully complete 90 hours of education within 2 years before applying for exam. Education must include:

• • • • • 60-Hour Real Estate Fundamentals course
        • 30-Hour Real Estate Practices course

• • • Submit Criminal history questions and provide documents if necessary

• • • Submit fingerprints for a background check when applying for initial licensure, as well as every 6 years afterward

• • • Before scheduling exam, must register as a student on testing vendor’s site: https://www.goamp.com/portals/

• • • Select “Washington Real Estate Licensing Examinations” under Student User section and follow registration instructions

• • • Students will need School Code to Register: S1401 Kaplan Real Estate Education

• • • Pass Broker’s Exam

Broker Post-License: Requirements for First Renewal

• • • Licenses expire every two years

• • • Applicants are able to renew 120 days before expiration of license

• • • Per WAC 308-124A-785 a broker’s first active renewal must show proof of completing 90 hours of education, including:

• • • • • 30 hour Advanced Practices Course
        • 30 hour Real Estate Law Course
        • 3 hour Core Course
        • At least 27 hours other approved continuing education
        • Hour must be started after the date of first licensure

• • • Renewals can be done by mail or using online services

• • • Additional information can be found here: https://www.dol.wa.gov/business/realestate/brokersrenew.html

Broker Continuing Education:

• • • Renewals are every two years

• • • Applicants may renew up to 120 days before expiration of license

• • • Per WAC 308-124A-790 a brokers subsequent renewal must show proof of completing 30 hours of education including:

• • • • • • 3 hour Core Course
          • At least 27 hours of other approved education
          • At least 15 hours must be completed within 24 months of renewal date
          • Licensees may use up to 15 hours of unused education completed within 48 months of renewal date
          • Additional information can be found here: https://www.dol.wa.gov/business/realestate/brokersrenew.html

Requirements to Obtain a Managing Broker License:

• • • Be 18 years or older

• • • Provide proof of high school diploma or equivalent

• • • Have at least 3 years full time experience as an active real estate Broker or other qualifying experience as described in WAC 308-124A-713

• • • Successfully complete 90 hours of education within 3 years before applying for the exam. Education must include:

• • • • • 30 hours of Brokerage Management
        • 30 hours of Business Management
        • 30 hours of Advanced Real Estate Law

• • • Submit Criminal history questions and provide documents if needed

• • • Applicants school must provide course completion information to AMP before ability to schedule exam.

• • • Before scheduling exam, must register as a student on testing vendor’s site: https://www.goamp.com/portals/

• • • Select “Washington Real Estate Licensing Examinations” under Student User section and follow registration instructions

• • • Students will need School Code to Register: S1401 Kaplan Real Estate Education

• • • Pass the Managing Broker’s Exam

Managing Broker Continuing Education:

• • • Renewals are every two years

• • • Applicants may renew up to 120 days before expiration of license

• • • Per WAC 208-124A-790 a managing broker’s renewal must show proof of completing 30 hours of education including:

1. 1. 1. • 3 hour Core Course
         • At least 27 hours of other approved education
         • At least 15 hours must be completed within 24 months of renewal date
         • Licensees may use up to 15 hours of unused education completed within 48 months of renewal date.
         • Additional information can be found here: https://www.dol.wa.gov/business/realestate/mngbrokersrenew.html

For questions regarding scheduling, exams or fees, visit: https://www.goamp.com/

• • • Phone: 800-345-6559

• • • Website: http://online.goamp.com/CandidateHome/CandidateInformation.aspx

• • • Bring two current forms of identification to the testing site, one of which includes a photo.