Persons desiring to secure a broker's license must first file with the Commission such application for a broker's license and pass an examination. Examination includes examinations completed by computerized or electronic means, or other methods of examination as contracted for by the Real Estate Commission.
004.01 The words "have first served actively for two years," as provided in Subsection (3) of Section 81-885.13 of the Nebraska Real Estate License Act, shall mean that the applicant must have devoted his or her full-time experience to activities requiring the holding of a salesperson's license or, if less than full time, for a period of time equal to two years of full-time experience.004.02 Courses of study provided in Section 81-885.13 of the Nebraska Real Estate License Act shall be courses of study approved by the Real Estate Commission and which are offered by (1) Nebraska accredited baccalaureate degree granting institutions and Nebraska or non-Nebraska institutions offering programs from which credits can be transferred to an accredited Nebraska baccalaureate degree granting institution, (2) Nebraska Community Colleges, (3) Special Institutes relating to real estate which Institutes are approved by the Real Estate Commission and (4) Proprietary Schools as provided in Section 81-885.13(6) of the Nebraska Real Estate License Act; Provided, the Real Estate Commission may give credit for similar courses taken at similar institutions in other states. Notice of withdrawal of approval of any course or instructor and appeal of any such order shall follow the procedures for notice and appeal provided for in Section 81-885.18.
004.03 Courses of study provided for in Section 81-885.13 of the Nebraska Real Estate License Act which are offered in a distance education format must be approved by the Real Estate Commission and certified by the Association of Real Estate License Law Officials.004.04 After January 1, 2017, courses of study provided for in Section 81-885.13 offered in correspondence study format shall be certified as to delivery method by the Real Estate Commission. Such certification shall include: learning objectives stated through performance terms, required levels of cognition higher than rudimentary knowledge, intellectual interactions with the content, and a combination of purposeful formative and summative assessments. 004.05 A student must complete the distance education course within one year of the date of enrollment. Distance education as used in this subsection shall mean courses in which instruction does not take place primarily by means of real time audio and visual interaction between teacher and student. 299 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 1, § 004
Amended effective 2/27/2017.Amended effective 3/6/2019Amended effective 6/27/2021