Personal Safety
Attacks on real estate professionals have made headlines at an alarmingly more frequent rate in recent years. After an incident where a licensee is harmed, everyone vows to do better, and the topic of safety is pushed to the front of training schedules. Then complacency sets in.
Criminals count on complacency.
This course reviews studies and statistics of safety issues in the real estate industry, and best practices for personal safety.
Course highlights include:
- Crime statistics and studies that challenge preconceived notions
- Risk factors and vulnerabilities that unique to real estate professionals
- Case studies to illustrate how criminals target their victims
- How to develop a personal warning system and trust your instincts when something feels “off”
- Activities and scenarios to provide real-world context for course content
State Requirements For New Jersey
New Jersey State Requirement Details for Real Estate Broker, Broker-salesperson, and Salesperson Continuing Education
Renewal Date: June 30th of odd-numbered years. Continuing Education must be completed by April 30th of odd-numbered years.
Hours Required: 12 hours
- 6 hours in core topics
- 1 hour in Fair Housing & New Jersey Law Against Discrimination
- 2 hours in Ethics
- 1 hour in Agency
- the remaining hours in any core topic
-
Agency
- Disclosure
- Legal issues
- Ethics
- Fair Housing
- Rules and regulations
- Real estate licensee safety
- Financial literacy and planning
-
- 6 hours of elective courses - A mix, or all of the same, of any of the following four CE types: ELECTIVES or ETHICS or CORE or FAIR HOUSING
Note: Salespersons initially licensed in the FIRST year of the NJ real estate license term ARE REQUIRED to complete CE requirements in order to renew their license for the next term. Salespersons initially licensed in the SECOND year of the NJ real estate license term shall not be required to fulfill any continuing education to renew their license upon the conclusion of that license term.
New Jersey Real Estate Commission
Street Address: 20 West State Street, Trenton, New Jersey 08608
Mailing Address: PO Box 328, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0328
Telephone: (609) 292-7272
Email: realestate@dobi.nj.gov