Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Commerce
Title R162 - Real Estate
Rule R162-2g - Real Estate Appraiser Licensing and Certification Administrative Rules
Section R162-2g-307b - School Certification

Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 162-2g-307b

Current through Bulletin 2024-18, September 15, 2024

(1) A school requesting certification shall:

(a) submit an application form as prescribed by the division, including:
(i) name, telephone number, email address, and address of:
(A) the school;

(B) the school director; and

(C) the owners of the school; and

(ii) as to each school director or owner, disclosure of criminal history and adverse regulatory actions;

(b) provide a description of:
(i) the type of school; and

(ii) the school's physical facilities or method for delivery of course instruction;

(c) provide a statement outlining the:
(i) number of quizzes and examinations in each course offered;

(ii) grading system, including methods of testing and standards of grading;

(iii) requirements for attendance; and

(iv) school's refund policy.

(2) Standards for operation.

(a) The courses shall be taught in an appropriate environment or facility and not in a private residence, except for a course approved for distance education.

(b) A school shall teach the approved course of study as outlined in the state-approved outline.

(c) At the time of registration, a school shall provide to each student:
(i) the statement described in Subsection (1)(c);

(ii) a copy of the qualifying questionnaire that the student will be required by the division to answer as part of the pre-licensing or precertification examination; and

(iii) a criminal history disclosure statement.

(d) For a student to earn credit for a course, the school shall require that the student attend 100% of the scheduled class time.

(e)
(i) A school may not award credit to any student who fails the final examination.

(ii) A student who fails a school final examination must wait three days before retesting and may not retake the same final examination.

(iii) A student who fails a final examination a second time must wait two weeks before retesting and may not retake either exam that the student previously failed.

(iv) A student who fails a final exam a third time shall fail the course.

(f) A school may not allow a student to challenge a course or any part of a course by taking an exam in lieu of attendance.

(g) Credit hours.
(i) For a course that is taught outside of a college or university setting, one credit hour may be awarded for 50 minutes of instruction within a 60-minute period, allowing for a ten-minute break.

(ii) For a course that is taught in a college or university setting:
(A) one-quarter hour is equivalent to ten credit hours; and

(B) one semester hour is equivalent to 15 credit hours.

(iii) A school may not award more than eight credit hours per day per student.

(3) A school shall report to the division within ten calendar days of:

(a) any change in the information provided pursuant to Subsection (1)(a)(i); and

(b) a school director or owner being convicted, or entering a plea in abeyance or diversion agreement, as to a criminal offense, excluding class C misdemeanors.

(4)

(a) A school certification is valid for two years from the date of issuance.

(b) To renew a school certification, an individual shall, before the date of expiration:
(i) submit a properly completed application as provided by the division; and

(ii) pay a nonrefundable applicable fee.

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