Arkansas Real Estate Post-License Education
Arkansas requires 45 hours of post-license education within your first year of licensure. Complete this requirement before your first renewal deadline.
45 hours required
Arkansas post-license requirements at a glance
- Hours
- 18 classroom hours of post-license education (PLE)
- Deadline
- By the end of the sixth month after your license is issued
- Timing
- Must be taken after your license is issued, not before
- Inactive licenses
- Must complete PLE before the license can be issued as active
- Example
- Licensed January 15, 2018: PLE due by the end of July 2018
Source: AREC: Education · AREC: The Arkansas Real Estate Licensure Pathway (2025)
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Arkansas post-license: common questions
How many post-license hours do new Arkansas salespersons need?
18 classroom hours of post-license education.
When is it due?
By the end of the month six months after you're first licensed. For example, someone licensed January 15, 2018 had until the end of July 2018.
Can I take post-license before I'm licensed?
No. Post-license education must be completed after your initial license is issued.
What if my license is inactive?
If it stays inactive past the six-month deadline, you must complete the post-license requirement before it can be issued as active.
Source: AREC: Education · AREC: The Arkansas Real Estate Licensure Pathway (2025)