Minnesota Real Estate First-Renewal CE
Minnesota does not require a separate post-license course. At your first renewal, complete the standard 15 hours of CE approved by the Minnesota Department of Commerce.
15 hours required
Minnesota first license period at a glance
- Post-license course
- No separate post-license course in the statute
- Initial license period
- 30 hours of approved CE, the same as later periods
- Timing
- At least 15 hours in the first 12 months
- Required topics
- 1 hour of agency and 1 hour of fair housing each period
Source: Minn. Stat. 82.61: Licensing; Continuing Education and Instruction · Minnesota Department of Commerce: Education for Licensees
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Minnesota CE Package
Kaplan's Minnesota first-renewal CE covers all 15 required hours with expert content and a flexible online format for newly licensed agents.
Minnesota first license period: common questions
Does Minnesota require post-licensing education?
The statute has no separate post-license course. Instead, the 30-hour CE requirement starts with your initial license period.
What do I need in my first license period?
30 hours of approved CE, with at least 15 in the first 12 months, including at least 1 hour of agency and 1 hour of fair housing training.
Where do I check the current required module?
The Minnesota Department of Commerce publishes education requirements and course information on its Education for Licensees page.
Source: Minn. Stat. 82.61: Licensing; Continuing Education and Instruction · Minnesota Department of Commerce: Education for Licensees