Utah Real Estate Courses
Everything You Need to Know About Being a Real Estate Agent in Utah
Launching your real estate career in Utah can feel daunting, we know. But don’t worry — no matter where you are in your career, we’re here to help you every step of the way.
We’ve designed a guide that covers everything you should know about starting your career, Continuing Education (CE), and maintaining your license. You can also visit our Agent Essentials blog, which includes tons of resources to help you become a successful real estate sales agent in the Beehive State.
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Your Guide to Being a Real Estate Agent in Utah
Why Should You Become a Real Estate Sales Agent in Utah?
- High Salary Potential. Agents in Utah average over $102,000 a year, but for more specifics, go here! Or, work part-time to earn some play money.
- It's a People-Focused Industry. Enjoy networking, negotiating, and working with clients? Help others find the homes and properties of their dreams.
- Flexible Schedule. Are you tired of your 9-5 job? Work as often or as little as you want!
How Do You Earn a Real Estate Sales Agent License in Utah?
- Complete 120 Hours of Approved Pre-Licensing Education. To start, you must successfully complete an approved 120-Hr. Pre-Licensing course. You can complete this education online or in person, depending on the school you select.
- Pass Your Course Final Exam. After completing your Pre-Licensing course, you’ll need to pass a course final exam.
- Pass the Utah Real Estate Sales Agent Exam. Once you complete your Pre-Licensing curriculum, you have one year to complete your exam. The Utah Real Estate Sales Agent Exam is administered by Pearson VUE. Read all about exam registration and preparation procedures on Pearson Vue’s Utah Real Estate website.
- Obtain Your Utah Real Estate Sales Agent License. Upon passing the Utah Real Estate Sales Agent exam, you can apply for and obtain your license. Create a UtahID account to proceed — all applications must be submitted online.
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What To Do After Your Real Estate License
Once your application is approved, you’ll officially become a Real Estate Sales Agent. That calls for celebration!
Eventually, you’ll need to complete requirements for Utah Post-Licensing coursework and Continuing Education. Whether you want to stay a sales agent or choose to upgrade your license to become a broker, here’s everything you need to know about completing your Post-Licensing and Continuing Education in Utah.
Utah Real Estate Post-Licensing & Continuing Education Requirements
Utah Real Estate License Renewal
Utah real estate sales agents and brokers renew their licenses every two years. Licenses must be renewed no sooner than 45 days prior to and no later than the expiration date.
Required Utah CE hours for sales agents and brokers must be completed by the 15th day of the renewal month.
Newly licensed Utah real estate sales agents are required to complete 18 hours of Post-Licensing education within the first two years of licensure which includes:
- 12-Hour New Agent Course
- 3-Hour Mandatory Course in Residential, Commercial, or Property Management
- 3 additional hours of core or elective courses.
New agents only need to do these post-licensing courses for their first license renewal; no continuing education needed until the following renewal period.
Utah Continuing Education Requirements
Utah real estate sales agents and brokers are required to complete 18 hours of CE coursework during each two-year license renewal period.
After your first renewal, you must complete 18 hours of continuing education every renewal cycle (two years), which includes a 3-Hour Mandatory Course in Residential, Commercial, or Property Management. Find more details about license renewal requirements and explore the course guide on the Division of Real Estate site.
Enroll in CE and/or Post-Licensing
Fortunately, Stringham Schools by The CE Shop makes it easy for you to complete your Utah CE and Post-Licensing coursework!
Our industry-leading courses combine what you love about classroom learning with what you crave in tech-forward, 24/7 online learning. Plus, our courses are always up-to-date with state regulatory requirements, so you don’t have to worry about compliance.
Enroll in your CE courses or Post-Licensing education online and complete it at your own pace.