REAL ESTATE CA
California Real Estate Salesperson and Broker Online Courses
Choose from our wide variety of online real estate courses, and you’ll get expert career guidance. From licensing and exam prep to continuing education and professional development, you’ll have mentors in your corner every step of the way.
Ready to Earn Your California Real Estate License?
In just 3 months with Kaplan, you’ll be able to complete all of the licensing education required to sit for your state exam.
California State Licensing Requirements
In order to earn your first license, you’ll need to:
- Be at least 18 years old
- Complete 135 hours of education
- Pass the state licensing exam
- Apply for licensure
New to the Real Estate Licensing Process?
View our steps to California licensing to help get you started.
Review the Real Estate Licensing and Continuing Education Requirements for California
See California state requirements for salespersons and brokers.
Rely on Kaplan to ensure that your real estate education is convenient and, most importantly, meets California’s regulations. We work directly with the California Department of Real Estate to develop comprehensive courses that are state-approved. You can schedule and participate in Kaplan's stimulating courses at your own pace and be confident knowing you've made a great investment in your career.
How to Complete Your CA Real Estate Education
When you opt for Kaplan as your education provider, you get the flexibility to decide how you want to learn. Both delivery formats available provide the same outstanding education and expert instructors in an online environment. Whether you're preparing for the California real estate license exam, fulfilling your continuing education, or simply looking to excel further in your career, we've got you covered.
Three Ways to Learn: Live Online, Online Video, or Home Study
Kaplan offers a broad selection of course formats to help you fulfill your California real estate license and continuing education requirements. Designed with leading-edge technology for the highest level of convenience and success in mind, there is a format to suit every learning style.
Live Online Experience the benefits of interactive instruction in a live classroom setting from anywhere you are able to be online. Kaplan delivers expert instructors and high-quality course material directly to you in real time. | Online Video Prefer to study on your own terms? Kaplan's prerecorded, instructor-led video courses are just what you need. Learn from charismatic, respected instructors while being able to stop, start, and resume your real estate courses as needed. If you have a reliable internet connection, you have access to all your California real estate courses. | Home Study Complete courses when and where it is convenient for you using this textbook-based format. This option is perfect for anyone looking to learn and study offline. |
California Real Estate Stats
205,052
Number of Realtors®
437,209
Number of Licensed Real Estate Agents
135
Required Hours of Prelicensing Education
Advance your career with Kaplan’s Professional Development courses. You'll gain the knowledge you need to diversify your skill set, expand your client base, and surpass your competition. Invest in your future now to reap the benefits throughout your real estate career.
California General Information Pages
- Kaplan DRE College Level Sponsor No. S0650
- Kaplan DRE Continuing Education Sponsor No. 6212
- Kaplan College Level General Information Page
- Kaplan Continuing Education General Information Page