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Rule Title: Pre-licensing Education for Broker and Sales Associate Applicants
Department: DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION    Add to MyFLRules Favorites
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Division: Florida Real Estate Commission
Chapter: MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Latest version of the final adopted rule presented in Florida Administrative Code (FAC):

VIEW_RULE Effective Date: 8/21/2022
History Notes: Rulemaking Authority 475.05 FS. Law Implemented 475.04, 475.17, 475.182, 475.183, 475.451 FS. History–New 1-1-80, Amended 8-24-80, 9-16-84, Formerly 21V-3.08, Amended 7-16-86, 10-13-88, 5-20-90, 1-13-91, 7-20-93, Formerly 21V-3.008, Amended 12-13-94, 6-14-95, 8-2-95, 12-30-97, 9-1-99, 1-18-00, 11-6-00, 1-12-04, 11-3-15, 3-27-18, 1-17-19, 12-22-20, 8-21-22.
References in this version: Ref-05977 Sales Associate Course Syllabus (Course I) January 1, 2015
Ref-09136 Broker Course Syllabus (Course II), January 1, 2017
Ref-14599 FREC Sales Associate Course Syllabus (FREC Course I)
History of this Rule since Jan. 6, 2006
Notice /
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Section Description ID Publish
Date
View Text Final
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Pre-licensing Education for Broker and Sales Associate Applicants 26157522 Effective:
08/21/2022
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Pre-licensing Education for Broker and Sales Associate Applicants 26070707 7/14/2022
Vol. 48/136
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Pre-licensing Education for Broker and Sales Associate Applicants 26044808 7/8/2022
Vol. 48/132
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The purpose of the amendments is to the update the text to incorporate new revision of FREC-1 Syllabus to rule and update the effective date. 25883594 5/23/2022
Vol. 48/100
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The purpose of the amendments is to the update the text to incorporate a new revision of the FREC-1 Syllabus into the rule. 25437782 1/11/2022
Vol. 48/07
View Text Variances
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of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver, filed March 2, 2021, by B. David Jarashow, Esq. The Notice of Petition for Variance or Waiver was published in Vol. 47, No. 47, of the March 10, .... 25024659 9/20/2021
Vol. 47/182
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Gold Coast Professional Schools, LLC
  The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 47, No. 68, of the April 8, 2021, Florida Administrative ....
24798261 7/26/2021
Vol. 47/143
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Daniel Villazon, Esquire, on behalf of Gold Coast Professional Schools, LLC.
  Petitioner’s petition, filed on April 2, 2021, asks whether the cited statutes/rules do not preclude Petitioner’s classroom students ....
24398524 4/8/2021
Vol. 47/68
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variance or waiver submitted by B. David Jarashow regarding Rule 61J2-3.008(8), F.A.C., which exempts any active member in good standing with The Florida Bar who is otherwise qualified under the real estate license law .... 24285810 3/10/2021
Vol. 47/47
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Pre-licensing Education for Broker and Sales Associate Applicants 23963576 Effective:
12/22/2020
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Pre-licensing Education for Broker and Sales Associate Applicants, Continuing Education for Active and Inactive Broker and Sales Associate Licensees, License Reactivation Education for Brokers and Sales .... 23855033 11/9/2020
Vol. 46/219
View Text Public Hearing
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The emergency FREC Meeting to discuss the expiry of FREC emergency order regarding LiveStream CE and the promulgation delay of rules 61J2-3.008, ....
  Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at 4 p.m.
  via teleconference at 1-877-568-4106, enter ID 780-725-765# ....
23707011 9/30/2020
Vol. 46/191
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Pre-licensing Education for Broker and Sales Associate Applicants, Continuing Education for Active and Inactive Broker and Sales Associate Licensees, License Reactivation Education for Brokers and Sales .... 23691976 9/25/2020
Vol. 46/188
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Pre-licensing Education for Broker and Sales Associate Applicants, Continuing Education for Active and Inactive Broker and Sales Associate Licensees, License Reactivation Education for Brokers and Sales .... 23596431 9/1/2020
Vol. 46/171
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of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver, filed on March 25, 2020, Linda Olson, Florida Real Estate Learning Center; Susan Dutcher, First American Title Insurance and Company; Steve McKee, .... 23464317 7/27/2020
Vol. 46/145
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gives notice of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver, filed on March 27, 2020, Lisa Goyette, Bob Hogue School of Real Estate. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published .... 23464220 7/27/2020
Vol. 46/145
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The purpose of the amendments is to allow education courses, approved by the Commission for in-person delivery, to be offered by live streaming/videoconferencing/webinar, without that course being conserved to be distance .... 23439000 7/17/2020
Vol. 46/139
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The Commission proposes the development of a rule amendment to determine if modifications will be necessary to the rule language. 23397096 7/2/2020
Vol. 46/129
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variance or waiver submitted by Lisa Goyette, Bob Hogue School of Real Estate. Although no specific rule is mentioned in the petition, it appears that the Petitioner is seeking a waiver or variance of Rule 61J2-3.008, F.A.C. .... 23198149 5/1/2020
Vol. 46/86
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23085629 3/26/2020
Vol. 46/60
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To discuss the proposed text for the rules.
  March 18, 2020, 8:30 a.m., or as soon thereafter as can be h....
  Florida Real Estate Commission Office, 400 W. Robinson Street, ....
22967968 2/26/2020
Vol. 46/39
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Consideration of changes to the rules. A Notice of Rule Development was published for Rule 61J2-3.008 and 61J2-3.009 in Volume 45, No. 190 ....
  January 15, 2020, 8:15 a.m. or as soon thereafter as can be ....
  Florida Real Estate Commission Office, 400 W. Robinson Street, ....
22767760 12/31/2019
Vol. 45/252
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The purpose of the rule development is to update the pre-licensure and CE course rules, including criteria for course approval. 22431170 9/30/2019
Vol. 45/190
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of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver, filed June 14, 2019, by Scott D. Sutherland. The Notice of Petition for Variance or Waiver was published in Vol. 45, No. 122, of the June 24, 2019, .... 22371030 9/12/2019
Vol. 45/178
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of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver, filed March 31, 2019, by Scott D. Sutherland. The Notice of Petition for Variance or Waiver was published in Vol. 45, No. 85, of the May 1, 2019, .... 22307980 8/27/2019
Vol. 45/167
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variance or waiver submitted by Scott D. Sutherland, regarding the requirement of Rule 61J2-3.008(1), F.A.C., that applicants for Florida licensure must take the 63 hour pre-licensure course and pass the Florida Real Estate .... 22027359 6/24/2019
Vol. 45/122
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variance or waiver submitted by Scott D. Sutherland, regarding the requirement of Rule 61J2-3.008(1), F.A.C., that he take the Florida Real Estate Exam and to become licensed as a real estate sales associate he must satisfactorily .... 21803386 5/1/2019
Vol. 45/85
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Pre-licensing Education for Broker and Sales Associate Applicants 21323236 Effective:
01/17/2019
View Text Proposed
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The Commission proposes the rule amendment to update the rule regarding pre-licensing education for broker and sales associate applicants. 21091794 10/29/2018
Vol. 44/211
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The Commission proposes the development of a rule amendment to determine if modifications will be necessary to the rule language. 20610383 7/2/2018
Vol. 44/128
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Pre-licensing Education for Broker and Sales Associate Applicants 20171846 Effective:
03/27/2018
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Pre-licensing Education for Broker and Sales Associate Applicants 20061848 2/14/2018
Vol. 44/31
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Pre-licensing Education for Broker and Sales Associate Applicants 20002096 1/29/2018
Vol. 44/19
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The Commission proposes the rule amendment to delete unnecessary language and to add new language to clarify the pre-licensing education requirements for broker and sales associate applicants. 17663232 6/20/2016
Vol. 42/119
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The Commission proposes to review the rules to determine if modification will be necessary to the rule language. 17409771 4/13/2016
Vol. 42/72
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Pre-licensing Education for Broker and Sales Associate Applicants 16650455 Effective:
11/03/2015
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Pre-licensing Education for Broker and Sales Associate Applicants, Continuing Education for Active and Inactive Broker and Sales Associate Licensees 16438607 9/4/2015
Vol. 41/173
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Pre-licensing Education for Broker and Sales Associate Applicants 16346457 8/17/2015
Vol. 41/159
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The Commission proposes the rule amendments to delete unnecessary language and to add new language to bring the rules into compliance with the statute. 16234519 7/16/2015
Vol. 41/137
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of the issuance of an Order regarding the Petition for Variance or Waiver, filed April 14, 2015, by Aaron F. Miller. The Notice of Petition for Waiver or Variance was published in Vol. 41, No. 61, of the March 30, 2015, .... 16052159 6/1/2015
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Aaron F. Miller
  The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Vol. 41, No. 61, of the March 30, 2015, Florida Administrative Register. ....
16052450 6/1/2015
Vol. 41/105
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seeking a waiver or variance of Rule 61J2-3.008(8), F. A. C.,filed by Aaron F. Miller, with respect to the exemption from the Commission – prescribed prerequisite education course for licensure as a real estate salesperson. .... 15842542 3/30/2015
Vol. 41/61
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Aaron F. Miller, filed on March 17, 2015.
  regarding whether the exemption provided for in Rule 61J2-3.008(8), F.A.C., applies to both Sales Associate and Broker applications. Except ....
15842445 3/30/2015
Vol. 41/61
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For 61J2-3.008, F.A.C., to amend or delete the effective dates referenced therein; for 61J2-3.009, F.A.C., to provide that “specialty” courses (continuing education) referenced therein shall not be approved for less than .... 15786670 3/16/2015
Vol. 41/51
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Pre-licensing Education for Broker and Sales Associate Applicants 158321 2/24/2006
Vol. 32/08
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Pre-licensing Education for Broker and Sales Associate Applicants 2093665 Effective:
01/12/2004