OCBOR Professional Development Objective:
It is the Ocean City Board of REALTORS ® Education and Professional Development Strategic Objective to provide an opportunity for our members to develop their professional skills, proficiency, and knowledge to gain a competitive edge in the real estate business through a wide range of educational programs and services, delivered through "state of the art" technology and innovative training methods.

Continuing Education Information:
ALL licensed Brokers, Broker Salespersons and Salespersons in New Jersey are required by the NJ Real Estate Commission to complete 12 hours of Continuing Education (CE) every licensing cycle. If you are a Broker of Record, Broker Salesperson or Salesperson licensee in a Referral Company you are not exempt from completing Continuing Education.

  • Completion of 12 credit hours of CE applicable to the license term (N.J.A.C. 11:5-12.4 (2012). At least six of the twelve credits must be obtained in courses within the “core topics”. The six shall include at least 2 credit hours on ethics and at least 1 credit in Fair Housing, 1 credit in Agency & New Jersey Law Against Discrimination. The remaining 6 credits can be electives or core.
  • Successful completion of one or more broker pre-licensure education courses (within the license term) as set forth in N.J.A.C. 11:5-2.1, shall fulfill CE requirements for renewal.

 

The OCBOR offers online continuing education courses. To take online courses click here for the CE Shop to access courses:

PLEASE NOTE: The new licensing cycle started on 7/1/2023 and will end on 6/30/2025. A new licensee who is licensed on or after 7/1/2023 will be exempt from the mandated continuing education requirement for this licensing cycle ending on 6/30/2025. CE courses must be completed by April 30, 2025 to avoid a late penalty.

NJ REC Licensing and Education Info:
The New Jersey Real Estate Commission (REC) issues licenses to real estate brokers and salespersons, real estate schools, and course instructors, as well as establishes standards of practice for the real estate brokerage profession.

The law in New Jersey requires all applicants for licensure as a real estate salesperson or broker to possess good character, trustworthiness, honesty and integrity.

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