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Alabama Real Estate Courses

Real Estate: Your Effort. Your Earnings.

Earning your Alabama real estate salesperson license can open the door to a career built around the skills and experience you already have. Whether you want flexible hours, a fresh start, or more control over your earning potential, real estate gives you room to build a career on your terms. Licensure can also open pathways into property management, commercial real estate, and investing.

  • $100,000+

    Average base salary. Indeed.com, June 2026

  • 4 - 8 weeks

    Average time to complete pre-licensing

  • Flexible

    Set your own schedule — no fixed hours

Real Estate Success Stories

You Can Do This! (And We Can Help)

More than 500,000 students have started a new career with The CE Shop. They come from healthcare, education, finance, hospitality, the military, and more. Our students have high pass rates on test day, and our online Alabama real estate classes let you prepare for the licensing exam on your own schedule. Here is what some of our former students say:

96% Student Satisfaction Rating

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See What Makes Us Different

We build our courses for how people actually learn. Interactive lessons, real-world examples, and up-to-date content make it easier to understand the material, stay engaged, and prepare for what comes next.

  • Up-to-date content, constantly refreshed
  • Interactive lessons built for real-world learning
  • Learn on any device, at your pace

Why The CE Shop

You've Come To The Right Place

Here's what sets us apart and sets you up for success.

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The only provider in all 50 states + DC — across real estate, mortgage, appraisal & home inspection. No other provider covers all four.
State and profession availability varies. Verify approvals before you enroll.
Published pass rates — some of the highest in the industry. See pass rates
Most providers don't publish pass rates
Trusted by 4,000+ brokerages, universities & associations — the industry's most award-winning provider
Partner network varies
Pass guarantee + 30-day money-back guarantee
Guarantee availability varies
Expert-authored content by practitioners on the LEAP platform
Author credentials not always disclosed
Pre-licensing through broker upgrade — one provider
May require a new provider at renewal
7-day student support · 96% satisfaction
Support hours vary
500,000+ professionals educated — 1 in 3 agents
Student count varies

We Have All 60 Hours of Education You Need To Get Your Alabama Real Estate License

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Education
Our industry-leading Pre-Licensing courses are state-approved and 100% online for your convenience. 60 Hours of AL Pre-Licensing Approval #062
We cover everything you need to know based on your state's candidate handbook. Exam Prep Edge - National & Alabama ($135 value)
Get your new career started right with three ProPath courses: 1) Build Your 30/60/90 Day Plan: Create a goals-based business plan and integrate into your business. 2) Build Your Core Lead Network: Create a lead-gen system that will keep your business humming. 3) Build Your Negotiation Skills: Communication strategies that can power real estate negotiations. Kickstarter Professional Development ($99 value)
When you become a licensed agent, you'll be required to complete additional courses to retain your license. This Continuing Education package contains these requirements. 30-Hr. Alabama Post-License Course ($189 value)
Built for busy adults, this eTextbook, also available in print, follows the national licensing exam to keep your study time focused. With practical examples and plain-language explanations, you'll learn faster and feel ready on test day. Career Companion: Essential Guide to Real Estate eTextbook ($79 Value)
All Packages Include the Following Features
Our team of experts has created ebooks full of eye-catching design and actionable content to help you grow your business. Business Ebooks Written by the Experts
Our Career Builder covers interviewing brokers, finding your niche, and other useful tips and resources to help you start your career. Career Resources
Rather than requiring a textbook, we provide you content through our course resources as you need it. Download any resource in your course to keep it at your fingertips and help you study. Downloadable Resources
Each of our courses includes several sets of flashcards to help you study. Digital Flashcards
As you're progressing through your course(s), reference all the real estate terms and definitions you'll need to know right in your course. Real Estate Glossary
One of the first steps to getting your license is to complete your Pre-Licensing education. We have custom study schedules to set you up for success from the start. Study Schedule
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Ways to Get Started

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State Requirements For the State of Alabama

Alabama State Requirement Details for Real Estate Pre-Licensing Education

Hours Required by the State: 60 hours

Licensing Exam: The licensing exam will be administered by Pearson Vue. Registration for the state licensing exam is an entirely separate process from proctoring for your course final exam. For instructions to register for your state licensing exam through Pearson, please click here.

The CE Shop’s Offering: 60 hours

Reporting: The state requires course completions to be reported to the state. We will report your course to the state upon completion.

Expiration Date of Course: Course expiration dates vary by course. Each individual course will have an expiration date listed in your account.

Certificates: Immediately upon course completions, The CE Shop will provide students with an electronic copy of the course certificate of completion. Certificates will remain in your account for a minimum of five years, should you need additional copies at a later time. Please refer to your application to determine if you need to submit your certificate(s) of completion. Course completion dates are recorded using Central Standard Time. Please note that the date on your certificate of completion will reflect this.

Proctoring Final Exam: The state requires that your 60 Hour Salesperson and 6-hour Reciprocal final course exams be proctored. You’ll need to schedule an appointment with an online proctor in advance. You can find full details of the proctoring process here. Upon passing the final course exam you will be asked to sign an affidavit verifying your identity as the student who completed the course and the final course exam. Final exams must be passed with a minimum of 70% and may be taken a maximum of two times. Students may verify reported credits through the Commission website using thes state's CMAP instructions here. 

Note: Students must register online with the Commission at arec.alabama.gov prior to completing the salesperson prelicense course in order to take the license examination. You can register here through this link.

Post-Licensing: Completion of the 30-hour post-licensing course is required for salespersons within the first 6 months of licensure for active licensees and within one year for inactive licensees. Individuals must also apply for an Original Salesperson License and have it issued before the expiration of the first 6-month period. Note: There is no post-license requirement for brokers.

Alabama Real Estate Commission

Street Address: 1201 Carmichael Way, Montgomery, AL 36106

Telephone: 334.242.5544

Fax: 334.270.9118

License Information

Renewal and Continuing Education Information

Exam Information

Contact the Alabama Real Estate Commission