Connecticut Real Estate Continuing Education

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How to Renew Your License

1. Check your requirements: be sure to know your renewal deadline, the total numbers of hours to complete and any specialty required courses.
2. Order and complete courses: choose topics you are familiar with and take your courses on your schedule.
3. Pass your exam: once you feel prepared, schedule your licensing exam through the appropriate licensing authority.
4. Pay fees and submit associated paperwork: submit payment of fees and any other paperwork necessary such as certifications of completion, fingerprints, and background checks.

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Connecticut Real Estate Continuing Education Requirements

Real Estate Continuing Education Provider Number: RCE.1581



What are the Real Estate Continuing Education requirements for Connecticut?

All License Types

12 hours total

Are there any subject area requirements for Connecticut Real Estate CE?

  • Mandatory Topics: 3 CE hours
  • Electives: 9 CE hours

  • Note: WebCE is not offering the mandatory course for the 2024-2026 license cycle.
    Note:
    Coming soon! The course, "2026-2028 CT Real Estate License Law" will satisfy the mandatory course requirement for the 2026-2028 license cycle.

When does Connecticut Real Estate CE have to be completed?

Brokers and Associate Brokers

All continuing education (CE) hours must be completed by August 30 of even-numbered years. Note: This CE completion deadline is 3 months before the renewal deadline.

Salespersons

All continuing education (CE) hours must be completed by February 28 of even-numbered years. Note: This CE completion deadline is 3 months before the renewal deadline.

Can Real Estate CE courses be repeated?

Courses cannot be repeated more than once in a 2 year license term.

Can Real Estate CE course hours carry over to the next renewal cycle?

Excess credit hours will not be carried forward.

What is the Connecticut Real Estate license renewal process?

Real estate licenses that are issued on or after April 1, 2024 will expire biennially instead of annually.
  • The deadline to renew a Broker License is November 30th. All continuing education (CE) hours must be completed between September 1, 2024, through August 31, 2026.
  • The deadline to renew a Salesperson License is May 30th. All continuing education (CE) hours must be completed between March 1, 2024 through February 28, 2026.

Note: CE completion deadlines are 3 months before the renewal deadline.

The state sends renewal notices approximately 30-45 days prior to the expiration date of each license via email or regular mail.

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What are the WebCE Connecticut Real Estate CE course requirements?

  • WebCE courses are classified as online distance education.
  • Students must read the course material.
  • Final exams are not required for continuing education.

What is the access period for WebCE Connecticut Real Estate CE courses?

12 months from the original date of purchase, unless otherwise posted on the course description page and student dashboard.

How often does WebCE report Connecticut Real Estate CE course completions?

Every business day to the Connecticut Real Estate Commission

Does WebCE supply a certificate of completion for Connecticut Real Estate CE courses?

Online PDF certificates of completion are available to print immediately after the course is completed. The licensee must keep a copy of each certificate of completion in his or her file for 4 years.

What are the Connecticut Real Estate CE requirements for non-residents?

As a licensee in another state, you may submit certificates of completion for CE completed for another state's license to the Department for consideration toward equivalency credit for only the elective portion of the CE requirements.

Are there any CE exemptions?

The following are exempt from Connecticut CE requirements:
  • Individuals who passed a Connecticut licensing exam during the CE period.
  • Individuals serving in the military on active-duty.
  • Individuals who are physically handicapped which handicap prohibits them from sitting for an exam or attending courses.

Who to contact for additional questions

Connecticut Real Estate Commission

  • Address: 165 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut, 06106-1630
  • Phone: (860) 713-6000
  • Fax: (860) 713-7229
  • Website: http://www.ct.gov
This information is based on state laws and regulations and is subject to change. WebCE makes every effort to make sure this information is current and accurate, however, WebCE is not engaged in rendering legal or professional advice and shall not be held responsible for inaccuracies contained herein. We urge you to check with your state's licensing department for complete and current information about its licensing rules and requirements.
Last updated on 4/1/2026