The information contained below is designed to provide a summary of the minimum education, experience, and examination requirements established by the Colorado Real Estate Commission http://www.dora.state.co.us/real-estate/ (http://www.dora.state.co.us/real-estate/). The information provided below can be found on the Commission's website. However, we recommend you contact the Real Estate Commission for more detailed information and for any changes which may have occurred.
Continuing Education
Complete 24 hours of continuing education during the 3-year license period by 12/31, which must consist of the following:

nine (9) Commission Update Course hours, and
fifteen (15) hours of elective credits.Transition to the Commission Update Course:

Brokers who expire in 2003 will need to take one (1) Update Course and 21 hours of electives by the end of their license period
Brokers who expire in 2004 will need to take two (2) Update courses and 18 hours of electives by the end of their license period
Brokers who expire in 2005 and thereafter will need to take three (3) Update courses and 15 hours of elective credit within each three-year license periodBrokers who expire in 2003 or 2004 and previously took the 8-Hour Mandatory Course in 2001 or 2002 will not be required to complete the Commission Update Course in 2003 and 2004. Brokers who expire in 2003 or 2004 who previously took the 8-Hour Mandatory Course (in 2001 or 2002) and opt to also take the Commission Update Course may count the Update Course hours as elective credits. (The Commission will in no case require more than 24 hours continuing education credit within any license cycle.)

Maximum of 8 hours of credit may be earned per day
No credit may be given for the same course more than once per calendar year
Hours in excess of 24 may not be carried forward into the next license period
The Commission Update Course requires a written test (70% score min.)
Elective courses may or may not be tested at the discretion of the provider