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  Alabama 60 Hour Real Estate Salesperon License Course - $199
Offered On-Line by State of the Art Streaming Video
 
 

 

 

This online streaming video course is just like taking a classroom course.  Your in front of the class, but at home on your dining room table.  You go to class on your time and at your convenience.  No better way to take the 60 Hour Alabama Real Estate Principles Course. 

 
 
View the Alabama Real Estate Principles Portion by Steve Nelson
View the Alabama Law portion of the course by Steve Nelson
View the Alabama Principles Portion by Dallie Moriarty
View the Alabama ia Law portion of the course by Dallie Moriarty.
 
 

This course has been certified by ARELLO
Certificate Number #3271

AREC approval course number 011

 
 

Package Pricing: Choose from one of the Packages Below:

$199 "Bronze Package" Includes:


$249 "Silver Package" Includes (Priority Shipping Included):

  


$329 "Gold Package" Includes (Priority Shipping Included):

    
 
 

Instructor Support:
After you enroll a licensed real estate instructor will be available for questions Monday through Friday between 7:00 A. M. and 5:00 P. M. CST.  

We encourage students to e-mail the instructor with questions regarding the On-Line course at instructors@cookeschool.com .  With an e-mail to the instructor, the student will have a written document of the response.   For questions by e-mail, there is a 24 Hour response time Monday through Friday, E-mails over Saturday, Sunday or a legal holiday will be returned the first business day.

Also on each the student page is a "Live Chat" link.  When the live chat link shows "online" the student can ask the operator any questions they have.  Cooke encourge communication with the school.  

 
 

Technical Support:

For Technical issues students can call TOLL FREE 1-800-583-0635

Hours:  Monday through Thursday 7 AM - 7 PM CST, Friday 7 A.M. to 5 PM CST

 
 

 

Once you complete the course, these papers must be completed and faxed to the school at

1-866-280-5948

 
 

Computer Capability:

  • Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, Vista, Window 2003, 98 or 95.
  • Apple 0S X (Safari, or Firefox 1.0 or later and Window Media 9 for Apple). Apple users guide
  • Display resolution of 800 x 600 pixels or greater
  • Windows- compatible sound card
  • Microsoft Internet sound card
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1
  • Windows Media Player 9.0
  • Broadband Internet connection (256 Kbps & above) A MUST
  • JavaScript enabled
  • SPAM BLOCKERS MUST BE OFF or you will not be able to receive the email with your user name and password
  • Students must be able to successfully view and hear the streaming video on the previous page or the Home Page before registering for this course.
 
  The Licensing Process
  1. The requirements for licensure
  2. Take this on-line 60 Hour Pre-license required course and pass the proctored end-of-course exam with 70% or more    
  3. If the student fails the course, the student must take a second exam.  Students failing the end-of-course exam a second time will be required to pay for and complete the entire course again.  
  4. The end-of-course exam is 100 question multiple choice exam.     
  5. Upon successfully passing end-of-course exam call AMP(1-800-345-6559) to schedule the State Exam.  The State Exam fee is $67 and the necessary passing score is 75%. 
  6. This course is designed to prepare students to take the State Exam also.  To assure students that all the subject matter for the state exam is covered, the Alabama Real Estate Commission requires school have a CHECK LIST for their course regarding the course covering every topic that is on the State Exam
  7. Upon successfully passing the State Exam at an AMP exam center, AMP will issue you an application for licensure. Complete the application and mail the application along with the AMP exam report, the Certificate of Completion from Cooke Real Estate School, proof of residency, document proof of high school graduation or GED or higher education and $235 for an active license or $205 or an inactive license to:                                                                                                                                                                            
                          Alabama Real Estate Commission 
                          1201 Carmichael Way 
                         Montgomery, Alabama 36106                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
  8. Please NOTE:  Students must take the State Exam and submit their application to the Alabama Real Estate Commission within six (6) months of successfully completing the course.
  9. If no education is required, proof of satisfactory completion of BOTH portions of the required examination must be completed within six months prior to the date the application for license is submitted to the Alabama Real Estate Commission.  Follow the instructions on the reverse side of your passing score (AMP will provide) to apply for your salesperson license.
 
 

How does an On-line program work?

  1. This course is composed of 31 sessions.  Each unit has a quiz in which the student must pass with a score of 80% or more. 
  2. Each session quizzes are designed with learning objectives so as the student goes through the session, the student knows what the objectives are.
  3. The quizzes are the most important part of this course, because as the student works through these modules it demonstrates mastery of the course.
  4. This course is designed around the student learning the material to pass the end-of-course and the important State Exam. 
  5. A student must pass each session before moving on the next one.  The orientation session must be viewed and the quiz for the session must be completed before being able to moves to Session 1.
  6. When the student register for the course, the student is asked some personal questions.  Twice during the course the student must answer two of the biodata questions asked upon registration.  The quesition must be answered correctly before being able to continue with the course.   
  7. The student must complete all quizzes before e-mailing the school that they have completed the on-line portion of the course. 
  8. The course final end-of-course exam is a proctored exam with 100 multiple choice questions and the student needs to score a 70% on the exam
 
 

Information the student needs to know before taking this course:

  1. Once the student purchases this course, the student CANNOT get a refund.
  2. Once the student purchases the course, the student has ONE year to complete the program. Alabama law does not allow an extension of the course beyond one year. 
  3. The Alabama Real Estate Commission requires that this 60 Hour prelicense course must be completed within one year from the date of course enrollment or the student will not receive credit for the course.  There is NO extensions. 
  4. The commission also requires that the applicant must pass the State Exam within 12 months immediately following the date of completion of the 60 hour prelicense course.  Salesperson applicants who fail to meet this requirement shall be required to again successfully complete the prelicense course.   
  5. Upon successfully completing this 60 hour Pre-license Salesperson course and passing the State Exam the student receives a "temporary salesperson license".  Alabama law requires that the all salespersons have to take the 30 Hour Post License Course within the first year of licensure.  In order to maintain an active license, the 30 Hour Post License Course must be completed and the original (permanent) license issued within the first six months of licensure.  If the student does not take the 30 Hour Post course within the first six months the license automatically become inactive.  If not taken by the end of one year, the license becomes null and void.
  6. The Bronze package of the course include textbooks, Modern Real Estate Practice by Fillmore W. Galaty, Wellington J. Allaway and Robert C. Kyle and the most important textbook Alabama Real Estate Commission License Law.   Packages "Silver" and "Gold" include important textbook materials.  These are not in PDF files but the actual textbooks including an audio CD.  These textbooks are not required but the school encourages student to upgrade their packages to the important additional materials.  Students can purchase additional study material at the Cooke Bookstore or by calling the school at 1-800-943-9993.
  7. The course is not downloadable.  The student can work through the course at the student's convenience.
  8. This course is NOT designed to be printed for security purposes and copy right regulations. 
  9. At the time of registration for the On-Line Distance Learning Course, the student will receive an e-mail from Cooke Real Estate School with the student' user name and password.   
  10. The real estate instructor will also e-mail the student within 24 hours of registration.  Cooke Real Estate School encourages students to e-mail the instructor if they have any questions. 
  11. Every On-Line student must agree to the following Student Affidavit: "I certify that I personally completed all assignments and that my work is based on my own personal efforts, unassisted by any unauthorized individual or resource.  I understand that receiving unauthorized assistance or tampering  with results will invalidate my course credit and may be cause of action under the real estate laws and regulations of Alabama".
  12. The end-of-course exam is not timed but the student must complete the exam complete the exam in one session.  Student will not be allowed to complete the final exam in segments. A passing grade of 70% on the proctored end-of-course exam is necessary for passing the course.
  13. If the student fails the end of course exam, the student must take a second exam. The student is able to have access and review the course until the student takes the end of course exam again. If the student fails the second time the student will need to retake the On-line course again and the student will need to pay the full tuition fee again.
  14. The student is encourage to call the school to let the school be aware that they have completed the On-Line portion of the course and the student is ready to take the Proctored End-of-Course Exam. 
  15. The student must find a Proctor to proctor the end-of-course exam.  The current allowable tests Proctors can be any of the following:  Alabama Real Estate Appraisal Board, Alabama Real Estate Commission, accredited universities, colleges, vocational technical schools, legitimate testing centers such as Prometric or Sylvan learning, a person involved with education, a librarian, a school teacher, a notary, pastor or church official.  The name of the proctor and the proctor's address must be faxed to the school at 1-866-280-5948 or e-mail to Frank Cooke.  The school will mail the exam, answer sheets, Student Affidavit, Proctor Affidavit and the "Exam Directions" to the proctor. 
  16. Once the exam is completed by the student, the proctor must mail the exam, answer sheets along with the "Proctor Affidavit", "Student Affidavit " and the Course Evaluation to the school for grading. 
  17. The exam will be graded and upon successful completion of the exam with all documents in order, the completion certificate will be mailed to the student.  All exams and certificates will be mailed to those students who have successfully received a grade of 70% or better on the end-of-course exam.  Allow three to four business days to receive this completion certificate. 
  18. The school student records are kept for five years from the date of the completion of the course.  Student records include the student's name, the address,license number, social security number,date of enrollment, course title, records of completion of the various unit/chapter quizzes, time spend on each  unit, copies of course material including timeline and objectives, plus copies of course material (homework) that are turned in a final examination records are all kept at the school.