Course Overview
The Florida Real Estate Pre-Licensing Course (FREC Course I), offered by the University of Florida's Center for Real Estate Studies, is your first step toward an exciting new career in real estate. Our course features comprehensive, printable PowerPoint slides, dynamic video lectures, and key industry documents which are downloadable for your convenience. By utilizing a unique online delivery system, the course can be accessed anytime from anywhere with a high-speed Internet connection.
The course begins with the basic information needed for a career in real estate, including:
- An Introduction to the Profession
- Types of Real Estate Licensees
- Numerous Opportunities and Areas of Specialization
- Steps in the Sale Process
This course provides all the information necessary to prepare you for success on the state licensing exam. However, our course goes beyond rudimentary licensing education. It also provides valuable real world insight into a career in real estate and the information needed to excel in your career. While this course lays the groundwork for a career in real estate sales, it also introduces you to a variety of careers in related fields. As real estate becomes a larger portion of many investment portfolios, knowing more about the real estate industry can be a launch pad into diverse career and investment opportunities.
Completing this course fulfills the State of Florida real estate pre-licensing education requirement. Upon successful completion of the course, you will be eligible to sit for the State of Florida real estate sales licensing exam.
Course Structure
Utilizing high-speed Internet, the self-paced format of this course makes learning an easy and convenient process. The course is broken into 20 sessions containing short, motivating lectures.
Each lecture contains an end-of-lecture review quiz, simplifying the material into concise, easy-to-master sections. Once a lecture and its quiz are completed, the module will remain unlocked for future review.
Since the lectures are streaming video, you can start, stop, fast-forward or restart it at any time. The material presented in the lectures is also available as a downloadable, printable PDF file. With the multimedia resources and the ability to ask questions and discuss the course with Kent Malone, the course designer and instructor, this course offers real world preparation for careers in and around the real estate industry.
As an added feature, all lectures are available in a downloadable MP3 format, giving you the opportunity to listen to the lectures when you are away from the Internet.