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Education
NAR and its affiliated Institutes, Societies, and Councils offer a wide selection of real estate training options.
Check Your Code of Ethics StatusOur Latest Professional Development Programs
Our Latest Professional Development Programs
Code of Ethics Training
Code of Ethics Training
Fulfill your Code of Ethics training requirement with courses for new and existing members, the C2EX program, as well as a paid CE option.
REALTORS® are required to complete ethics training of not less than 2 hours, 30 minutes of instructional time every three years. The training must meet specific learning objectives and criteria established by the National Association of REALTORS®.
Build on Your Experience
Online Courses
Online Courses
Learn at your own pace and schedule through NAR’s many online offerings, including designation and certification courses, and over 100 microcourses.
Virtual Courses
Virtual Courses
Take live virtual, instructor-led online courses.
Continuing Education Requirements
Continuing Education Requirements
Continuing education requirements to retain real estate licenses vary by state.
Designations & Certifications
Designations & Certifications
Designations and certifications acknowledging experience and expertise in various real estate sectors are awarded by NAR and its affiliates.
REALTORS® Commitment to Excellence (C2EX)
REALTORS® Commitment to Excellence (C2EX)
C2EX develops and enhances competencies that indicate a REALTOR®'s commitment to ethics, advocacy, technology, data privacy, and customer service.
Center for REALTOR® Financial Wellness
Center for REALTOR® Financial Wellness
A resource designed exclusively to meet the specific financial planning needs of REALTORS®.
REALTOR® L.E.A.D. Courses
REALTOR® L.E.A.D. Courses
Four exciting new courses equip participants with the concepts, knowledge, and practices needed for effective association leadership.
REALTOR® Association Management Self-Study Courses
REALTOR® Association Management Self-Study Courses
Courses and resources to help association executives increase their knowledge of REALTOR® association management.
Center for REALTOR® Development Podcast
Focusing on education in the real estate industry and discussing sources of industry knowledge, including NAR education and credential programs.
NAR Academy at Columbia College
NAR Academy at Columbia College
NAR members receive financial assistance when they enroll in certificate, associate, bachelor’s, and master’s degree programs.
Courses
Courses
The NAR family offers a wide range of learning and development opportunities.
Submit a Course
Submit a Course
NAR invites education providers, including NAR subsidiaries, affiliates, state and local real estate associations, licensed providers, and other real estate industry entities, to submit courses for publication within the Professional Development Directory.