Continuing Education

All Pennsylvania real estate licensees (salesperson, associate broker, broker) must renew their license every two years. The current renewal period began June 1, 2024, and ends May 31st, 2026.

The Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission requires all real estate licensees (including brokers and associate brokers) to complete 14 hours of education each renewal period. 


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Courses

PA SREC Required Agency Course

Agency in Today’s World

This course will remind students of agency law, specifically PA agency law. This course will review students in the use of standard forms to aid them in complying with RELRA. We will discuss the requirement to always have two forms with every consumer

Agency in Today’s World
Dates:
Instructor:
Sue Kichman
Agency in Today’s World Virtual
Dates:
Instructor:
John Tice, GREEN

PA SREC & NAR Fair Housing Requirement

Fair Housing:  Reflecting on the Past, Shaping the Future

This 3 ½ hour course will cover the history of housing discrimination, protected classes, common fair housing violations, advertising requirements, accommodations and modifications for persons with disabilities, PA State Laws, Article 10 of the REALTOR® Code of Ethics, current issues, and best practices to avoid discrimination.  The course is approved for the mandatory 2 hours of Fair Housing required by the PA SREC for the 2024-2026 CE cycle.&nbsp…

Fair Housing: Reflecting on the Past, Shaping Our Future
Dates:
Instructor:
Sue Kichman, C2EX
Virtual
Dates:
Instructor:
Danielle Winn, MRE, ABR, C2EX, MRP, SRS, AHWD, CRB, PSA

NAR Code of Ethics Requirement

Positively Ethical:  A Fresh Look at the Code of Ethics

This 3 ½ hour course will cover the NAR Code of Ethics Preamble, the concepts established in Articles 1, 2, 3, 11 and 16 of the COE, and will identify possible violations, describe the Professional Standards process, how to use the COE in daily business practices, explain the Pathways to Professionalism, and much more. The course is approved for 3 ½ hours CE by the PA SREC for the 2024-2026 CE cycle.&nbsp…

Dates:
Instructor:
Megan Grasso
Dates:
Instructor:
Sue Kichman, C2EX
Virtual
Dates:
Instructor:
John Tice, GREEN

New Licensee Module

General Module (7 hours)

One of 2 required modules for new licensees’ first renewal cycle, for those licensed between December 1, 2023, and November 30, 2025.  This course aims to provide standard salespersons with a high level of knowledge and understanding regarding key areas of real estate practice.  Protect yourself and your client with proper documentation.  Real Estate Professionals will learn:  duties of licensees…

Dates:
Instructor:
Gary Muccio, AHWD, C2EX

Continuing Education Electives

AI, ChatGPT, & The Law and the Code of Ethics

This 3 ½ hour course will educate real estate licensees on how to: Recognize the basic concepts of Artificial Intelligence (AI), machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing and how they can be used in their business to best reach & work with consumers legally and ethically; Recognize the challenges and legitimate concerns that are inherent in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) space including how to best ethically reach &amp…

Dates:
Instructor:
Craig Grant, E-Pro, CRS, GRI

Understanding Municipal Zoning and Land Use

This course led by Cumberland County and the Tri-County Regional Planning Commission, will cover zoning origins and history, zoning in Pennsylvania including authority from municipalities planning code, visual tour of zoning in Cumberland and Dauphin Counties, zoning from real estate licensees’ perspectives, contemporary zoning ideas including mixed use and overlay districts, plus much more.  Approved for 3 ½ hour of CE for the 2024-2026 cycle…

Dates:
Instructor:
Kirk Stoner

Bright MLS Workshop and Q&A

This course will provide students with a better understanding of how to use the MLS Tools to better serve their customers.  This course will cover: searching, understanding statuses, Maps and Reports, Auto E-mailing, the Client Portal, basics, branding and more. This course is approved for 3 ½ hours CE for the 2024-2026 CE Cycle. Cost is $50…

Virtual
Dates:
Instructor:
John Showalter, Bright MLS

Virtual Class Information

GHRI offers both in person and online continuing education courses. Before you join us virtually, please review the documents below.

How to check your Education History

GHAR members can view all the courses they have taken at GHRI in their Education History in their Member Portal. Watch the video below for step-by-step instructions.