The North Carolina Real Estate Commission requires that all licensees complete a minimum of eight (8) hours of Continuing Education (including an update and an elective course) by June 10 of each year in order to renew a license on active status. All necessary books are included in our course fee.

Ethics Training:
REALTORS® are required to complete ethics training of no less than 2 hours, 30 minutes of instructional time within each three-year cycle. The current cycle is January 1st, 2022 to December 31st, 2024. If you take the Ethic's course offered by Intracoastal Real Estate Academy you will meet the requirements for your elective hours as well.

General Update Course:
The General Update Course is a 4 hour course that must be completed by all provisional brokers and non-BIC brokers and must be completed by June 10th annually.

BIC Update:
The BICUP course combines topics from the old BICAR course and the annual update course into a single 4-hour course. Brokers-in-Charge (“BIC”) and brokers wishing to remain BIC eligible must take the BICUP course and an Elective CE course to fulfill the mandatory 8-hour CE requirement by June 10th annually.

Elective:
In addition to either the General Update or BIC Update your are required to take a 4 hr elective to complete your 8 hrs of continuing education credits. Intracoastal Real Estate Academy offers a variety of electives to choose from.

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