Continuing education and specialty knowledge can help boost your salary and client base. The National Association of REALTORS® and its affiliated Institutes, Societies, and Councils offers a wide selection of real estate training options.
Bias Override: Overcoming Barriers to Fair Housing
Bias Override is an NAR certificate course that helps real estate professionals interrupt stereotypical thinking so they can avoid fair housing pitfalls and provide equal professional service to every customer or client.
Code of Ethics Training
Fulfill your Code of Ethics training requirement with free courses for new and existing members, as well as a paid CE option.
Commitment to Excellence (C2EX)
C2EX develops and enhances competencies that indicate a REALTOR®'s commitment to ethics, advocacy, technology, data privacy, and customer service.
Continuing Education
Designations and Certifications
Designations and certifications acknowledging experience and expertise in various real estate sectors are awarded by NAR and its affiliates.
Education at NAR Meetings
National Association of REALTORS® Conferences and Meetings
NAR offers a wealth of education and training opportunities at its meetings for members and leadership:
Fairhaven
This innovative training platform is available to all 1.4 million NAR members at no additional cost. Be an advocate for fair housing and the future of our industry. Commit to combating discrimination in real estate.
Get started by visiting fairhaven.realtor to explore the fictional town of Fairhaven and assess how well you are adhering to fair housing principles.
Financial Wellness
NAR's Center for REALTOR® Financial Wellness is a resource designed exclusively to meet the specific financial planning needs of REALTORS®.
Leadership Development
These courses will help you excel on the board of directors, in volunteer leadership, and in association leadership positions.
Live Virtual Courses
Take real-time, instructor-led online courses.
NAR Academy
NAR and Columbia College have formed the largest exclusive educational partnership in America. Apply and earn a degree in real estate and relevant certificates. Enrolled NAR members can receive a $100 scholarship, per eligible course.
Online Courses
Learn at your own pace and on your own schedule through online courses.
REALTOR® Association Management
Self-Study Programs for Association Executives
These courses and resources can help association executives increase their knowledge of and skill in REALTOR® association management.
These programs include:
- REALTOR® Association Management (RAM)
- Advanced REALTOR® Association Management (ARAM)
- Advanced Administrative Concepts Course on Professional Standards