RECO has partnered with Humber College and NIIT Canada to provide an exciting new approach to real estate education in Ontario. RECO’s new Real Estate Salesperson Program was launched in September 2019. The program supports aspiring registrants in becoming practice-ready from day one as they enter the profession.
Complete this form to receive more information about real estate as a career and the Real Estate Salesperson Program.
Manage your own schedule without being tied to desk. Find variety in your day as you break free from the 9-5 grind.
Find substantial opportunities for growth and earning potential working in the Ontario real estate market.
Applicants need only a Canadian high school diploma or equivalent to apply to the Real Estate Salesperson Program.
Interact with consumers and help them find the home or property of their dreams as you guide them through a real estate transaction.
Real estate is a regulated profession in Ontario, so all salespersons and brokers must be registered with the Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO). The first step in your real estate career comprises of completing RECO's Real Estate Salesperson Program delivered by Humber College.
The Real Estate Salesperson Program is open to all and individuals who apply must have a Canadian secondary school diploma or equivalent. A list of acceptable education equivalency credentials can be found here.
The Real Estate Salesperson Program is flexible. You can apply and start your coursework at any point during the year, without the commitment of a full-time, semester-based program. The program learning path comprises of three steps.
Get started here with pre-registration and complete the courses, exams and simulation sessions sequentially as shown below. You will have a maximum of 24 months to complete pre-registration.
Upon completing STEP 1, you are now eligible to register with RECO. You have one year to complete your registration from the time you complete pre-registration. Once you are registered, proceed to STEP 3: Post-Registration Phase.
To be eligible to renew your registration at the end of your initial two-year registration cycle with RECO, you must complete the post-registration phase. Complete the mandatory compliance course and then complete any two of the remaining 5 electives.
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About RECO:
The Real Estate Council of Ontario regulates real estate professionals in the province on behalf of the Ontario government by enforcing the Real Estate and Business Brokers Act, 2002 (REBBA) and its Code of Ethics. RECO holds registered salespeople, brokers and brokerages to professional standards, protects the public interest, and enhances consumer confidence in the real estate profession. RECO also strives to educate consumers to ensure they understand the benefits of a regulated real estate sector. For more information, visit www.reco.on.ca.