Illinois Real Estate Classes & Courses

Get Your License

Step 1: Complete pre-licensing Illinois real estate education.

Prospective students in Illinois are required to take pre-licensing courses from an approved real estate school. Once completed, you must obtain your official transcripts or certificate to finalize your license application.

Step 2: Pass your Illinois real estate exam.

After you’ve passed your pre-licensing exam, you’ll need to schedule your Illinois licensing real estate exam. While preparing for the exam, you may find questions not covered in the pre-licensing curriculum. Look to Illinois exam prep programs to address those answers in preparation for the state exam.

Step 3: Launch your Illinois real estate career.

Congratulations! A career with unlimited potential is on the horizon and you are officially a real estate agent in Illinois. From here, you can begin working with a broker who will help you find success.

Step 4: Renew your license and upgrade your skills.

To remain compliant in your state, you will need to renew your license with an approved Illinois real estate education provider. With renewal, you’ll also have the opportunity to increase your industry knowledge and build your local network.

Step 5: Advance your career.

There are no limits to your success in real estate. Take your career to new heights and expand your industry knowledge through advanced education opportunities like post-licensing and broker-licensing courses offered by Illinois-approved real estate schools.