General Requirements
Applicants to the Real Estate Broker Program must meet the following requirements.
- Applicant has successfully completed the Real Estate Salesperson Program.
- Applicant is registered as a salesperson with RECO.
- Applicant must pass the Broker Qualifying Exam.
- Applicant must use their full legal name, as required by RECO for registration as a broker when applying for the Real Estate Broker Program.
Before attempting the Broker Qualifying Exam, applicants should review all requirements as defined by RECO for becoming a registered broker in Ontario. Further information can be found on RECO’s website. See RECO: Becoming a Real Estate Broker.
Note: If you are not a registered real estate salesperson in Ontario and are interested in starting a career in real estate, you must first complete the Real Estate Salesperson Program.
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Important Note for OREA Students
Applicants who completed the Real Estate Salesperson Program with the OREA Real Estate College must have completed courses in both real estate law and commercial transactions to qualify to enroll in the Real Estate Broker Program. If they have not completed the required courses, they must complete the equivalent course requirements before enrolling in the Real Estate Broker Program, as follows:
| Applicants who did not complete OREA College | Must complete the following courses |
|---|---|
| Real Property Law | Course 1: Real Estate Essentials Exam 1: Invigilated Theory Exam |
| The Commercial Real Estate Transaction | Course 4: Commercial Real Estate Transactions Exam 4: Invigilated Theory Exam |
Further instructions for completing these courses are available in the Real Estate Broker Program application.
Requesting Accommodations
Accommodations are provided to learners with both temporary and permanent disabilities. Learners who are in the process of being assessed by a health care provider may be eligible to receive interim accommodations. In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, you are not required to disclose your specific diagnosis to receive accommodations.
To request accommodations, please see the Requesting Accommodations process.
All accommodations requests for program examinations are managed by the assessment services provider (Meazure Learning). Review the Learner Examination Handbook for more information on how to submit an accommodation request for an exam.
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