New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Rea - N.H. Real Estate Commission
Chapter Rea 300 - LICENSING REQUIREMENTS
Part Rea 302 - QUALIFICATIONS
Section Rea 302.01 - Programs of Study Accreditation and Re-accreditation

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Rea 302.01

Current through Register No. 12, March 21, 2024

(a) Any individual applying for accreditation or any firm applying for accreditation to instruct a real estate pre-licensing or continuing education course shall submit to the commission documents substantiating the applicant's qualifications to instruct such course, including, but not limited to (b), (c), and (d) below. If the commission or its designee has any questions or needs further information prior to approving or denying the accreditation, it shall schedule the applicant to appear before the commission or its designee to address such questions or provide such information.

(b) All individuals applying for accreditation as a pre-licensing education instructor shall demonstrate the following:

(1) Brokerage experience qualifications or other qualifications found by the commission to be equivalent to an active license with a minimum of 3 years of on-going experience in real estate brokerage in New Hampshire; and

(2) Teaching experience qualifications or other qualifications found by the commission to be equivalent to the following:
a. Documentation of at least 72 hours of teaching, speaking or presentation experience; or

b. Demonstration of teaching, speaking or presentation skills, such as, but not limited to a one hour unedited video or DVD recording which depicts the applicant teaching pre-licensing material that includes New Hampshire state-specific material; and

(3) Demonstration of subject matter knowledge before the commission as necessary to substantiate the qualifications or information submitted, pursuant to Rea 302.01(a).

(c) All individuals applying for accreditation as a core continuing education instructor shall demonstrate the following:

(1) Brokerage experience qualifications or other qualifications found by the commission to be equivalent to an active license with a minimum of 3 years of on-going experience in real estate brokerage in New Hampshire within 3 years of the date of application; and

(2) Teaching experience qualifications or other qualifications found by the commission to be equivalent to the following:
a.Documentation of at least 72 hours of teaching, speaking, or presentation experience; or

b.Demonstration of teaching, speaking or presentation skills, such as, but not limited to a one hour unedited video or DVD recording which depicts the applicant teaching New Hampshire core course material; and

(3) Demonstration of subject matter knowledge before the commission as necessary to substantiate the qualifications or information submitted, pursuant to Rea 302.01(a).

(d) All individuals applying for accreditation as an elective continuing education instructor shall demonstrate the following:

(1) Experience qualifications or other qualifications found by the commission to be equivalent to one of the following:
a. A degree from an accredited institution with a major related to the subject matter of the course within 3 years prior to the date of application;

b. A certification from an accredited institution related to the subject matter of the course within 3 years prior to the date of application; or

c. Two years of on-going work experience or teaching experience or a combination of both within the previous 3 years of the date of application that is related to the subject matter of the course; and

(2) Either of the following:
a. Documentation of at least 15 hours of teaching, speaking or presentation experience or other qualifications found by the commission to be equivalent; or

b. Demonstration of teaching, speaking or presentation skills, such as, but not limited to a one hour unedited video or DVD recording which depicts the applicant teaching material on the subject matter of the course.

(e) All individuals or firms shall apply for re-accreditation of pre-licensing, core, and elective continuing education courses within 2 years from the date of original accreditation or re-accreditation.

(f) All accredited individuals, institutions or organizations shall submit notice of any substantive changes to accredited courses to the commission during the 2- year accreditation or reaccreditation period.

#2130, eff 8-30-82; ss by #2847, eff 9-19-84, EXPIRED: 9-19-90

New. #5570, eff 2-11-93, EXPIRED: 2-11-99

New. #7162, INTERIM, eff 12-18-99, EXPIRED: 4-16-00

New. #7264, eff 5-6-00; ss by #7520, eff 6-28-01; ss by #9491, INTERIM, eff 6-28-09, EXPIRES: 12-28-09; ss by #9518, eff 7-24-09

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