§ 17-42-502 - Curriculum.

17-42-502. Curriculum.

(a) (1) The Arkansas Real Estate Commission may establish the continuing education curriculum by identifying subject matter topics.

(2) The commission may identify a specific topic or topics of not more than one (1) hour to be included in the six-classroom-hour annual continuing education requirement.

(3) The commission shall not require licensees to complete specific courses within the subject matter topics.

(4) Changes in the curriculum shall be applicable beginning with the license renewal period subsequent to the curriculum change.

(b) The State Board of Private Career Education shall approve continuing education courses and may approve only those continuing education courses which meet the criteria prescribed by the commission. In establishing such criteria, the commission shall give due consideration to the advice and recommendations of the board.

(c) The board shall determine the classroom hour equivalency of correspondence courses.