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45-Hour Broker Qualifying Course in New York
Orange County Association of Realtors Classroom Information & Policies
as of January 1, 2009


Please read the following important course information prior to registering for this course.

The fee for this course is $395 for members and $420 for non-members.

Included in the course fee is the required textbook and student outline.

If course registration is cancelled more than two weeks prior to course start date, a $35 administrative fee is charged; if course registration is cancelled less than two weeks prior to course start date, a $100 fee is charged; a no-show fee will forfeit entire tuition.

The Orange County Association of Realtors® offers textbooks and other exam prep materials which may be purchased at our offices during business hours.

This course is comprised of separate modules; in order to successfully complete this course, you may miss a 1/2 day of one class. Proof of your attendance is your signature at the beginning and end of each module.

At the end of the course you will sit for the 2 hour school exam. You will need a minimum grade of 70% on your exam to pass the course.

For frequently asked questions provided by the Department of State click HERE.

If you have any further questions about the 45-Hour Broker Qualifying Course, contact our education department at 845.294.7905 Ext 16 or Ext 11, or email us at education@ocar.com. Office hours are Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. All calls and emails will be returned within 48 business hours.

 

OCAR Classroom School Policies

 

Course Requirements

Students must meet all the requirements of the 45 hour class to be eligible to take the school exam.

Only one session (each session consists of either an evening or an AM or a PM session) can be missed.

If you are more than 10 minutes late, you will not receive credit for that entire session.

If more than one session is missed, those sessions must be made up before you are eligible to take the school exam.

There will be a charge to make up missed sessions:

 - Up to 3 sessions  - $50.00
 - 4 or more sessions  - $100.00

Sessions can be made up during the next scheduled class.

Students must sign in and out on provided sheets to receive credit for class session.

Students arriving more than 10 minutes late will not be permitted to sign in and will not receive credit for that session.

 

Refunds

If course registration is cancelled more than two weeks prior to course start date, a $35 administrative fee is charged; if course registration is cancelled less than two weeks prior to course start date, a $100 fee is charged; a no-show fee will forfeit entire tuition.

 

School Exam

The Orange County Association of Realtors® is required to report successful course completions to the state of NY prior to the student sitting for the NY state exam.

The exam for this course is 2-hour proctored exam which will be administered on the last day of the course.
Students have a total of two (2) separate attempts to pass the school’s final exam; students who do not pass the school exam a second time will be required to pay for and complete the entire course again should they wish to continue.

 Students will be required to bring a government issued picture ID to the proctored exam site.

 

9 Coates Drive, Suite 1
Goshen, NY
2 Medical park Drive, Suite 17
West Nyack, NY

 

Visit the Department of State website for the New York state scheduling and exam information.

Facility Etiquette

Breaks are given by the instructor; students are not permitted to leave the building for cigarette breaks, phone calls, etc., during instruction time.
Students must use side parking lot and are not permitted to park in front of the building.

Any Food or beverage that is brought into the classroom must be disposed of properly.


Inclement Weather

If weather is inclement, please contact the school at 845.294.7905 Ext 16 or Ext 11 after 7:30am or visit our website at www.ocar.com for any postponements or cancellations.

 

Thank you for your business. If there is anything we can do to make your course experience more enjoyable, please let us know. 

By registering for this course I acknowledge that I have read and understood all course policies.
I understand that it is my responsibility to complete my course and final exam.