Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
about Oklahoma Real Estate CE

You can access the Oklahoma Real Estate Commission (OREC) website using the following link:

https://www.ok.gov/OREC/

Yes, all of our online CE courses in Oklahoma include a downloadable version of the textbook that is available to you at no additional charge. If you prefer a physical copy of the book, shipping options are available.

Any Broker who holds or has held a license type of Broker Manager (BM), Proprietor Broker (BP), and Branch Broker (BB) during any portion of their current license term shall be required to successfully complete the 15-hour Broker in Charge course.

Yes, there is a stand-alone book available for the 15-hour Broker in Charge course. This book is available to you as a download or be shipped to you at an additional cost.

No, the books for the 1-hour course topics are available as a download only.

Yes, you have until 11:59 PM to complete the continuing education and be considered timely. However, it is highly recommended that you complete your CE sooner rather than later to avoid complications in the renewal process.

Late penalty - All renewals shall be filed on or before midnight of the tenth day of the month in which said license is due to expire, except in the event that date falls on a Saturday, Sunday or holiday; in such case, the next Commission working day shall be considered the due date for all renewals except electronic online renewal wherein this exception would not apply. Any such renewal application filed after such date shall be subject to a late penalty fee of Ten Dollars ($10.00).

A license is issued for three (3) years (including the month the license was issued). To renew a license on active status, all continuing education requirements must be met and recorded at the commission on or before the last day of your current license term.

Yes, Continuing Education hours may be taken any time during the thirty-six (36) months during their license term.

The renewal fees are as follows: (All fees are non-refundable and subject to change):

• $165 - Active status for a Provisional Sales or Sales Associate
• $90 - Inactive or Suspended Sales Associate or Provisional Sales Associate
• $225 - Active Status for a Broker Associate, Branch Broker, Broker Manager, or Broker Proprietor
• $140 - Inactive or Suspended Broker

Please Note - Failure to renew your license by the 10th day of the month in which your license is due to expire will result in a $10 late Penalty Fee.

Approximately 60 days before the license expiration date. Renewal notices are mailed to licensees the month prior to their license expiration date. The licensee may renew at any time after receiving the notice. Example: November 2, 2015 renewal notices were mailed for December 31, 2015 renewals. The licensee may renew November 2, 2015 through December 31, 2015. Reminder: Failure to renew your license by the 10th day of the month in which your license is due to expire will result in a $10.00 Late Penalty Fee.

Renewals may be done either by paper or online. Go to www.ok.gov/OREC/. For paper filing, select "Application and License Forms". For online filing, at the home page, click on "Click Here For Online Services". From there, you can enter your "Username and Password".

You can enroll for any of our online Oklahoma CE courses at: www.championsschool.com/real-estate/ok/ce/.

Upon passing the final exam with an 80% or higher, Champions School of Real Estate will report your course credit to OREC through their secure education portal.

Go to www.championsschool.com/real-estate/ok/ce/. Here you will select/purchase the desire course(s) or course package and setup an account on our secure site. You will read through the lessons and log back into your account to take the online homework quiz through our secure online portal. Upon passing the homework with an 80% or higher you will be given access to the Final Exam. You will take the final exam online through our secure online portal. Upon passing the final exam with an 80% or higher, you will be issued a course completion certificate. Champions will upload your credit to OREC within 24 hours of completion.

OREC does accept other states educational documents; however, nonresident licensees must take at least one hour each in the Oklahoma-specific topics: Contracts and Forms, Code and Rules, and Broker Relationships Act.

In Oklahoma, the common law of agency is still practiced between the real estate broker and the broker's associates; however, there is no agency relationship that can exist between the broker/associate and the consumer.

Sales Associate (SA) or Broker Associate must take at least one hour in all of the required subjects: Professional Conduct, Broker Relationships Act, Fair Housing, Contracts and Forms, Code and Rule Updates, and Current Issues. The remaining 15 clock hours may consist of elective credit or the 15 hour Broker In Charge course.

Please Note - Champions students will take the 15 hour "Broker In Charge".

Each approved distance Continuing Education (CE) course offering shall conclude with an final exam consisting of no less than seven (7) questions for each clock hour.

OREC has specific core subjects (see bold below). When taking courses to complete your 21 clock hours of continuing education, you will want to make sure that you are completing the course/subject matter you need based on your license activity.

• BIC = Broker in Charge
• BRA = Broker Relationships Act
• CAR = Code and Rules
• CON = Contract and Forms
• FHR = Fair Housing
• PSC = Professional Conduct
• HOT = Hot Topics - Codes and Current Issues
• FIN = Financial