Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
(1) As provided in OAR 863-020-0050, a
continuing education provider must ensure that the instructor who teaches a
continuing education course offered for credit meets the requirements contained
in ORS 696.186. The Agency does not
certify instructors.
(2) A
continuing education provider must ensure that the instructor completes and
signs a form containing the following information:
(a) The instructor's name, address, and phone
number;
(b) The continuing
education provider name and provider number;
(c) A description of the instructor's
qualifications in sufficient detail that would enable the reader to know how
the instructor has met those qualifications; and
(d) An attestation signed and dated by the
instructor, identifying the instructor's qualifications under section (4) of
this rule and affirming that the instructor:
(A) Has not had a professional or
occupational license related to the topic of the course revoked for
disciplinary reasons;
(B) Has not
had a professional or occupational license related to the topic of the course
that is currently suspended for disciplinary reasons; and
(C) Has not been determined by a state court,
an administrative law judge, or a final agency order to have violated any
statute, rule, regulation, or order pertaining to real estate activity in this
or any other state in the preceding five years.
(3) The instructor must indicate
on the form which of the following qualifications applies to the instructor:
(a) A bachelor's degree and two years of
experience working in a field related to the course topic;
(b) Six years of experience working in a
field related to the topic of the course;
(c) A total of six years of any combination
of college-level coursework and experience working in a field related to the
topic of the course:
(d) A
designation by a professional real estate organization, as defined in section
(5) of this rule, and two years of college-level coursework;
(e) A designation as a Distinguished Real
Estate Instructor by the Real Estate Educators' Association; or
(f) Certification or approval in good
standing as a real estate instructor for the same or a similar course topic in
any other state or jurisdiction.
(4) "Professional real estate organization,"
as used in section (4) of this rule, means a group of individuals with a formal
membership whose membership includes real estate licensees or licensed escrow
agents.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
696.385
Stats. Implemented: ORS
696.184 &
696.186