Real Estate and Real Estate Appraisal

Program Overview

Take the first step toward a lucrative career with built-in flexibility and social engagement. Our program can equip you with the skills and training needed to manage real estate and real estate appraisal. Upon program completion, you will be prepared to to become a real estate agent or a certified or licensed residential appraiser.

Students at any Maricopa Community College may need to complete courses at more than one of our colleges.

Fast Track Certificate, which can be completed in two semesters or less.

SCC Program Description

SCC’s Real Estate: Prelicense program specifically prepares students to qualify to take the Arizona Real Estate Licensing exam and for a career in real estate. The program consists of REA201 (or REA179 and REA180) and REA290AH.

Beginning in 2019, the Arizona Department of Real Estate has approved online prelicensing education classes. REA201 (or REA179 and REA180) meets the state requirement for 90 hours of prelicensing education. In addition to completing the 90 hours, students must pass a school exam with a score of 75% or higher to receive the certificate allowing them to sit for the state licensing exam.

REA290AH is a contract writing class that students must complete before working in real estate. Students who complete REA201 and REA290AH will receive a Real Estate CCL (Certificate of Completion) from the Maricopa County Community College District. Students who complete the program and pass the state licensing exam may buy or sell real estate.

Experiential Learning Opportunities

  • Business internships
  • DECA (student business association with professional development opportunities)
  • Service learning and volunteerism

Course Format/Textbooks

Course Format/Textbooks

Classes are offered in various formats: in-person, online, hybrid, day, evening, full-time and part-time.


 

Most of our courses use low-cost textbooks or no-cost material your instructors provide. General education courses may have textbooks that cost more.