OAR 863-022-0035
Approval of Courses Provided by Community Colleges, Colleges, and Universities
(1)
In-state community colleges, colleges, and universities that wish to provide the real estate broker license applicant or property manager license applicant courses under OAR 863-022-0010 (Course Requirements for Real Estate Broker License Applicants) and 863-022-0015 (Course Requirements for Property Manager License Applicants) must apply to the Agency for approval of these courses. No application fees are required.(2)
In-state community college, college or university applying for Agency approval of a 150-hour course of study for real estate broker license applicants or a 60-hour course for property manager license applicants must submit an online application and the following documents:(a)
If the private career school is applying for approval to use course materials owned and developed by a third-party vendor, written authorization from the vendor, on an Agency-approved form, that the course provider is authorized to use the course materials and the dates the provider is authorized to use the course.(b)
Course materials, including:(A)
Course curriculum or syllabus for the course of study.(B)
Student materials, including all course materials, textbooks and handouts.(C)
A completed Agency-approved topic checklist that lists the detailed course topics and indicates the location of the topic in the course materials. This requirement applies to all course materials, including materials developed by the course provider or materials developed by a third-party vendor.(D)
Instructor materials, if any.(E)
Final examinations.(F)
Examination answer keys, as a document that is separate from the examination.(3)
After review, the Agency will approve or deny the completed application and notify the applicant. If the Agency denies the application, the applicant may seek a contested case hearing pursuant to ORS Chapter 183 (Administrative Procedures Act).(4)
All course approvals expire on June 30 each year.(5)
Approved course providers must comply with the provisions of OAR 863-022-0052 (Changes in Application Information, Instructors, Course Materials and Failure to Comply) for submitting all changes to application information, changes to course materials, and changes to instructors.(6)
If an in-state community college, college or university wants to provide courses other than the real estate broker or property manager license applicant courses, the school must comply with the following:(a)
To provide the broker advanced practices course, the principal broker advanced practices course, or the property manager advanced practices course, the school must be a certified continuing education provider and apply for course approval under OAR 863-022-0045 (Agency Approval of Advanced Practices Course).(b)
To provide the brokerage administration and sales supervision course, the school must be a certified continuing education provider and apply for course approval under OAR 863-022-0050 (Agency Approval of Brokerage Administration and Sales Supervision Course and Instructors).(c)
To provide the Board-approved three-hour law and rule update course under OAR 863-022-0055 (Board Approval of Three-Hour Rule and Law Change Course) required for licensee renewals, the school must be a certified continuing education provider.(d)
To provide any other continuing education course under OAR 863-020-0035 (Courses Offered by Continuing Education Providers) or 863-020-0040 (Certain Courses Required for License Renewal that are Also Eligible for Continuing Education Credit), the school must be a certified continuing education provider and comply with the requirements of OAR 863, division 20.
Source:
Rule 863-022-0035 — Approval of Courses Provided by Community Colleges, Colleges, and Universities, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=863-022-0035.