Texas Real Estate Education Overview – The Eagle Learning Institute

Below is organized information for all Texas real estate education offered through The Eagle Learning Institute, including:

• Pre-Licensing (Qualifying Education – 180 Hours)
• Post-Licensing / SAE (First Renewal – 98 Hours)
• Continuing Education (CE – 18 Hours Every 2 Years)

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Texas Real Estate Pre-Licensing Education (180 Hours)

A criminal history or certain background issues may affect a student’s ability to become licensed in Texas. Applicants with criminal convictions, unpaid judgments, or disciplinary actions may request a Fitness Determination (FD) from TREC before applying for a license.

Required Pre-Licensing Education:

• 30 hours – Principles of Real Estate I
• 30 hours – Principles of Real Estate II
• 30 hours – Law of Agency
• 30 hours – Law of Contracts
• 30 hours – Real Estate Finance
• 30 hours – Promulgated Contract Form

Provider Information:

Provider Name: The Eagle Learning Institute

TREC Provider Number: 701092

Reporting:

TREC does not require reporting for Pre-Licensing courses. Students must submit certificates when applying for a license.

Course Expiration:

All Texas Pre-Licensing courses expire six months after purchase.

Certificates:

Certificates are immediately generated upon course completion and available in your student dashboard.

Pre-Licensing Final Exam Requirements:

• A minimum passing score of 70%
• Up to two attempts allowed
• The second attempt must occur within 90 days of the first
• If both attempts fail, the student must retake the full course

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Texas Real Estate Sales Apprentice Education (SAE – First Renewal, 98 Hours)

For your first renewal—active or inactive—Texas requires:

• 270 total qualifying hours
• 4 hours – Legal Update I
• 4 hours – Legal Update II

Supervisors must also complete the 6-hour Broker Responsibility course before renewing.

Required SAE Courses (State Requirements):

• 30 hours – Real Estate Appraisal
• 30 hours – Real Estate Brokerage
• 30 hours – Real Estate Investment
• 4 hours – Legal Update I
• 4 hours – Legal Update II

Courses Offered by The Eagle Learning Institute:

• Real Estate Brokerage – 30 hours
• Real Estate Marketing – 30 hours (TREC-approved equivalent)
• Real Estate Property Management – 30 hours (TREC-approved equivalent)
• Texas Legal Update I – 4 hours
• Texas Legal Update II – 4 hours

Provider Information:

Provider Number: 701092 Course Expiration: All SAE courses expire six months after purchase.

• Reporting:We report your course completion directly to TREC
• Course completions are reported within 10 days of completion
• No additional action is required from you.

Certificates:

Certificates become available immediately in your dashboard.

SAE Final Exam Requirements:

• A minimum passing score of 70%
• Up to two attempts
• Second attempt must be within 90 days of the first
• If both attempts fail, the full course must be retaken

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Texas Real Estate Continuing Education (CE – 18 Hours Every 2 Years)

Texas real estate licenses renew every two years, due by the end of the month in which the license was issued.

Total CE Required: 18 hours

• 4 hours – Legal Update I
• 4 hours – Legal Update II
• 3 hours – Contracts-related course
• 7 hours – Electives

Note: You must complete all required course hours

Additional Requirement:

Supervisors must complete the 6-hour Broker Responsibility course.

Provider Information:

Provider Name: The Eagle Learning Institute CE Provider Number: 11050 Course Expiration: All CE courses expire six months after purchase.

Reporting:

• We report your course completion directly to TREC
• Course completions are reported within 10 days of completion
• No additional action is required from you

Certificates:

Certificates are immediately available.

Final Exams:

CE final exams require no minimum passing score in Texas. Exams can be completed with a 0% passing score.

• Note: Final exam is unlocked only after all required course hours are completed

License Renewal:

Renewal occurs through your TREC online account. If CE is not posted at renewal time, you may:

Repeat Policy:

Under TREC Rule §535.92, CE credit cannot be given for repeating a course within the same cycle or within two years preceding a late renewal/reactivation.

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Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC) – Regulatory Agency

Street Address: Stephen F. Austin Building, 1700 N. Congress Ave., Suite 400, Austin, TX 78701 Mailing Address: P.O. Box 12188, Austin, TX 78711-2188 Telephone: 512-936-3000

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