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Education Course Requirements and Examination Service       PRELICENSE COURSE REQUIREMENTS Salesperson Requirements - Completion of a 60 clock hour course approved by the Commission. Applicants must take and pass the salesperson's examination within 12 months of course completion. Broker Requirements - Completion of a 60 clock hour course approved by the Commission plus holding an active salesperson's license for 24 of the 36 months prior to application. Applicants must take and pass the Broker's examination within 12 months of course completion. CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Every two years a total of fifteen (15) clock hours of continuing education prescribed by the Commission is required for renewal of an active license. These hours must be completed by September 30 of every even year. The fifteen hour continuing education course requirement is as follows: 1.   3 clock hours in "Risk Management" AND 2.  12 hours in approved elective courses   POST LICENSE REQUIREMENTS Completion of the 30 hour post license course for salespersons within the first six months of licensure for active licensees and within one year for inactive licensees. Note: There is no post license requirement for brokers. ELECTRONIC COURSE EVALUATION Electronic course evaluation is available in the CMap section under Quick Links on the Commission's Web site. Licensee Login must be accessed by use of a licensee's license number, last four digits of social security number, and date of birth. A course evaluation option will be available by each course listed and will be available for 30 days after course completion.   REAL ESTATE EXAMINATION HOW THE EXAMINATION IS ADMINISTERED The Alabama Real Estate Licensing Examinations are administered by computer at Applied Measurement Professionals (AMP) Assessment Centers in Alabama. Assessment Center locations in surrounding states may be made available if requested. Please visit AMP’s Web site www.goAMP.com for a complete listing of AMP Assessment Center locations. The examinations are administered by appointment only Monday through Friday (excluding holidays) at 9:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. at the following Alabama locations. No walk-in testing allowed.   EXAM CENTERS Athens, Alabama H&R Block Office 1013 Hwy 72 East Athens, AL 35611     Birmingham, Alabama H&R Block Office 7001 Crestwood Blvd. Birmingham, AL 35210   Birmingham, Alabama H&R Block Office 273 Lakeshore Parkway, Suite 203 Birmingham, AL 35209   Huntsville, Alabama H&R Block District Office Huntsville West Shopping Center 4710 University Drive NW, Suite K Huntsville, AL 35816   Mobile, Alabama ABS Tax Service 3963 Cottage Hill Road Mobile, AL 36609 Montgomery, Alabama H&R Block District Office Colonial Shoppes Shopping Center 2729 Bell Road Montgomery, AL 36117 EXAM FEE Examination Fee: $69 Payment may be made by credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover), cashier’s check or money order made payable to AMP. 3 WAYS TO SCHEDULE EXAMINATION APPOINTMENT Online at AMP- Applied Measurement Professionals Call AMP at 1.800.345.6559 Mail registration form to AMP