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TITLE 22 EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 23TEXAS REAL ESTATE COMMISSION
CHAPTER 535GENERAL PROVISIONS
SUBCHAPTER GREQUIREMENTS FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION PROVIDERS, COURSES AND INSTRUCTORS
RULE §535.74Qualifications for Continuing Education Instructors
ISSUE 06/09/2023
ACTION Final/Adopted
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule

(a)A provider must ensure that an instructor who teaches continuing education courses is competent in the subject matter to be taught and has the ability to teach effectively.

(b)The provider must use an instructor who possesses the following additional qualifications to teach real estate non-elective CE courses:

  (1)meet the criteria to teach qualifying courses under §535.63 of this chapter (relating to Qualifications for Instructors of Qualifying Courses);

  (2)successfully complete an instructor training program authorized by the Commission for the version of the non-elective CE course to be taught; and

  (3)receive a passing grade of at least 80% on the non-elective CE course final examination promulgated by the Commission.

(c)For Inspector Legal and Ethics and Standards of Practice Review, the provider must use an instructor who has five years of active licensure as a Texas professional inspector, and has:

  (1)performed a minimum of 200 real estate inspections as a Texas professional inspector; or

  (2)three years of experience in teaching and/or sponsoring trainees or inspectors.

(d)An inspector is qualified to instruct a Ride-Along Course as defined in §535.218 of this chapter (relating to Continuing Education Required for Renewal) if the inspector has five years of active licensure as a Texas professional inspector, and has:

  (1)performed a minimum of 200 real estate inspections as a Texas professional inspector; or

  (2)three years of experience in teaching and/or sponsoring trainees or inspectors.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on May 22, 2023

TRD-202301880

Vanessa E. Burgess

General Counsel

Texas Real Estate Commission

Effective date: June 11, 2023

Proposal publication date: March 3, 2023

For further information, please call: (512) 936-3284



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