Real Estate Education

Leading Real Estate Education Offerings

The e-PRO® Certification Course is an educational program unlike any other professional certification or designation course available, comprehensive and Interactive. It is sponsored by the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION of REALTORS® and is specifically designed to help real estate professionals thrive in the competitive world of online real estate. In addition, the e-PRO® Certification Course is geared to ensure continued success in online real estate after the course has been completed and certification earned, by online participation in the e-PRO® Community and the e-PRO® Referral Network. The e-PRO course is taught entirely online. It consists of Four Modules as outlined here.

One of the key benefits of e-PRO Certification is the networking that takes place long after completion of the course. e-PROs want to make sure that their Internet-savvy clients who are relocating will be handled properly at the other end. You can search for e-PROs using the e-PRO Directory

e-PRO is approved for CE credit in about half the states. For details of individual state requirements, check out CE Approval

e-PRO Workshops are held across the country. These complimentary 90 minute programs offer an insight on how to integrate technology into one's real estate practice as enhanced by NAR's exclusive e-PRO Technology Certification Program. For Workshops in your area please consult the Calendar

Hear what others have to say about the e-PRO program in these testimonials.

REALTOR® Family Designation Programs

The NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® has nine affiliated Institutes, Societies, and Councils that provide a wide-ranging menu of programs and services that assist members in increasing skills, productivity and knowledge. Designations acknowledging experience and expertise in various real estate sectors are awarded by each Affiliated group upon completion of required courses. In addition, NAR offers two certification programs to its members.

NAR Education Matrix

Developed as a cooperative effort among NAR and its affiliated Institutes, Societies and Councils, the NAR Education Matrix is the one place to find information about all the designations, certifications, courses, seminars and online education offered by NAR and its affiliated Institutes, Societies and Councils.

REALTOR® University

REALTOR® University is the National Association of REALTORS® Internet-based online education system where real estate professionals can take courses online for continuing education credit, professional development, and designation certification.

CareerWeb School (CompuTaught)

Real Estate Electronic Publishing Co. (InternetCrusade) is partnering with Career WebSchool (CompuTaught) to offer online real estate courses. Career Web School's online home study courses are professionally designed in an interactive, user-friendly format, to help you quickly master your state's licensing and professional qualification requirements.

Career WebSchool is home to Thomson CompuTaught Courses. CompuTaught Courses were the first courses on computer approved for real estate licensing in any state. They set the standard for computer-based instruction courses nationwide. Career WebSchool is approved by state regulatory agencies (Real Estate Boards and/or Real Estate Departments) across the country to offer courses to the public.

The content coverage is guided by state licensing requirements and designed to provide a quality educational preparation for licensed activities in the Real Estate business.