frequently asked questions
How do I become an e-PRO®?
Follow these steps:
- Be a member in good standing with the National Association of REALTORS®.
- Complete the two-day e-PRO® Certification Course (online or in the classroom).
- Once NAR sends you acknowledgment of your course credit, submit your application and one-time certification fee of $149.
Note: You may not promote yourself as e-PRO® certified until you are notified via email that you have been awarded the certification.
What benefits do e-PRO® certification holders receive?
- Use of e-PRO® logo and name
- Listing in the e-PRO® directory & differentiation on nar.realtor and realtor.com®
- Customizable marketing materials
- Quarterly e-newsletter
- Access to the e-PRO® networking & referral Facebook group
Does the e-PRO® Certification Course count toward the ABR® designation?
Yes! The e-PRO® Certification Course is an approved elective for the Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR®) designation.
Does the e-PRO® certification course count toward the SRS designation?
Yes! The e-PRO® Certification Course is an approved elective for the Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) designation.
I'm ready to get started with my coursework. Where do I begin?
Start by registering for e-PRO® course.
- To find classes in your area as well as live broadcast classes, visit classroom courses.
- Register for the online course at learning.realtor.
How long is the course?
- The classroom course is two days.
- The online course will take approximately 12 hours.
- You have one year from the date of purchase to complete the online course.
I’m an international student. Can I still take this course?
Yes. The e-PRO® Certification Course is available to international students. Please see the requirements here. International students can purchase this course at the member price by becoming an International REALTOR® Member. Click here for more details about International REALTOR® Member.
Is CE credit available for the course?
For in-person courses, check with your local provider to verify availability of CE credit.
Continuing Education (CE) credit is not available for the online course.