VIRTUAL HYBRID | Illinois Realtors 75 Hour Broker Pre Licensing Course
Take the pre-licensing class that sets you up for success from day one.
Date and time
Location
Online
Refund Policy
About this event
- Event lasts 31 days 3 hours
Course Information:
- Monday and Thursday mornings, 9am-12pm
- 5 week course
- Instructor: Mark Schmandt
- Course license numbers: 513001986 and 513001606
- Enrollment includes the Modern Real Estate Practice in IL eBook
Description of Class:
Looking to start a career in real estate? We make it easier! Our virtual hybrid course is a combination of self study and live instruction, so it’s a great option for someone who enjoys working independently and needs a flexible schedule but also wants one-on-one support. All of our instructors are licensed agents and bring real world experience to the course.
The course materials include a student portal with e-book reviews, unit quizzes, practice exams, videos, and a final review. The independent self study work is crucial to your education and completion of this course, so please set aside time to focus on your licensed education in order to stay on track. Instructions for the student portal and virtual class webinars will be sent to you the Friday before class begins. If you do not receive this information by the Friday before class at 3pm, please reach out to us at education@bairdwarner.com.
Virtual Course Requirements:
This class will be taught virtually via Zoom. You will need access to a computer or tablet with audio and visual capabilities and be able to work in a quiet space with no interruptions. A confirmation email with instructions and the virtual link will be sent once you enroll in the course from Illinois Realtors.
School Policies:
- This is a graded course; you must score an 85% on all materials in order to pass.
- Attendance is required.
- Only one Zoom absence is permitted per course.
- If more than one class is missed, it must be made up within 30 days. If we do not have a session that works for you within those 30 days, you may hire one of our instructors as a tutor.
- If you miss any class time, please immediately notify your instructor and email education@bairdwarner.com
Course Refund Policy:
- Full tuition is required at the time of registration.
- All payments must be paid to Eventbrite with credit or debit card.
- Class cancellation must be sent in writing to education@bairdwarner.com prior to the Thursday before the class begins at 12:00 p.m. CST to receive a full refund.
- If written cancellation is sent between the Thursday at noon prior to the beginning of class and the start day, the student will receive only a 50% refund.
- No refund will be issued after the first day of class.
- Refunds are issued through Eventbrite and may take up to 10 business days.
- The Eventbrite processing fee is non-refundable for cancellations.
- A student may transfer to another Baird & Warner hybrid course at no cost to them up until the first day of their originally scheduled course.
- Completion of this course does not guarantee employment at Baird & Warner.
How to get an Illinois Real Estate Brokers license:
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Be a high school graduate or equivalent (G.E.D.).
- Complete 75 hours of broker course work, including 15 hours of interactive training.
- Pass the state of Illinois exam with a score of 75% or better.
- Choose a sponsoring brokerage and apply for your Illinois real estate license through IDFPR.
Special Accommodations:
- Please email education@bairdwarner.com if you require any special accommodations.
Frequently asked questions
Baird & Warner's prelicensing classes are designed to prepare you for the Illinois real estate licensing exam. Led by experienced instructors, these classes cover essential topics and provide the knowledge you need to succeed in real estate.
These classes are ideal for individuals interested in pursuing a career in real estate in Illinois. Whether you're looking to start a new career path or enhance your existing skills, these classes provide foundational knowledge required for licensure.
You can expect comprehensive instruction on real estate principles, laws, and practices relevant to Illinois. Our courses are structured to meet state requirements and prepare you thoroughly for the licensing exam.
The course consists of 10 virtual sessions held over 5 weeks. You’ll meet online via Zoom on Mondays and Thursdays from either 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM or 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. These convenient schedules makes it easier to balance your studies with work and personal commitments.
Registration is done through Eventbrite. Visit our Eventbrite page, select the desired class dates, and follow the prompts to complete your registration. Early registration is recommended as spots may be limited.
Eventbrite offers flexible payment options. Contact Eventbrite directly for more information on payment plans and available financial aid options.
Yes, Baird & Warner's prelicensing classes meet the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) requirements for real estate education. Completion of these classes fulfills the educational prerequisites for taking the Illinois real estate licensing exam.
Once you register, you’ll receive an email with a Zoom link and instructions for joining the class. You’ll use this same link for all 10 sessions. Make sure to check your spam or promotions folder if you don’t see the email in your inbox by 3pm the Friday prior to the class start date.
Once you’ve completed the course, you’ll receive two transcripts and will be eligible to schedule your state licensing exam.
For more information about our prelicensing classes, registration details, or any other inquiries, please contact us directly at education@bairdwarner.com or call 312.847.5677