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04-28-2006, 09:47 AM
Georgia Crime information Report (GCIC Report):
? Effective July 1, 2002, each applicant for an original real estate license (sales, associate broker or broker) or for an instructor license must provide a copy of the GCIC report, not more than 60 days old, when applying for a license.
? Applicants may aquice a GCIC report from the local sheriff's office or the police department. In some counties, the report is available only from the probate court. Depending on the law enforcement agency, there may be a waiting period for the report. Some agencies may charge a fee of up to $25 for the report.

Sales Prelicense
? Be 18 years of age,
? Have a High School Diploma,
? Complete a 75 hour, state approved, prelicense course,
? Pass a course final exam (grade of 75 required to pass), and
? Pass the state exam (grade of 75 required to pass).

Broker Prelicense
? Be an active agent for 3 years,
? Complete a 60 hour, state approved, prelicense course,
? Pass a course final exam (grade of 75 required to pass), and
? Pass the state exam (grade of 75 required to pass).

Sales Post-License
? Complete a 25 hour, state approved, postlicense course within 1 year of receiving license, and
? Pass a course final exam (grade of 75 required to pass).

Continuing Education
? Complete 24 hours of state approved elective courses every 4 years,
? Note : Salespersons who complete the 25 hour post license course in their first year of licensure may count that course as meeting only 6 hours of the CE requirement for the first renewal period. In the succeeding 3 years of their first renewal period, such salespersons must complete an additional 18 hours of CE courses in order to renew their licenses. (Georgia Real Estate License Law and Rules and Regulations, Chapter 520-2-.07(7).)
? Salespersons and Brokers renew their license every 4 years in the month of their birth.

More information available at: http://www.grec.state.ga.us/