• RHODE ISLAND REAL ESTATE EDUCATION

Rhode Island Real Estate License & Education
Where do you want to start?

Whether you're getting licensed for the first time, renewing your CE, or completing post-license requirements — you're in the right place.

How to get and keep a Rhode Island real estate license

  1. Complete the 45-hour pre-licensing course

    Plus the 3-hour lead hazard course.

    Pre-license courses →

  2. Pass the Pearson VUE exam

    Before you apply to the Department.

    Exam prep →

  3. Apply with E&O insurance

    No separate post-license course.

    First renewal →

  4. Renew every 2 years with 24 hours of CE

    Including Core-Fair Housing and other core hours.

    CE renewal →

Source: RI DBR: Real Estate Salesperson Application · 230-RICR-30-20-2: Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons