(1) Every instructor applicant for continuing education must apply for approval on a form prescribed by the Commission along with the appropriate fee. No instructor may begin teaching a course offered for continuing education credit until he/she has received written approval from the Commission.

(2) Instructor Qualifications. A person seeking approval to teach an approved continuing education course, must meet the qualifications as prescribed in Rule 790-X-1-.07 except that a person may seek approval to teach continuing education courses in his/her principal occupation by possessing one of the following:

(a) Bachelor's degree in the field of instruction plus at least two years experience in the field of instruction;

(b) Teaching experience consisting of at least 75 hours in the application field within 3 years immediately preceding the date of the instructor's application plus 3 years full time experience in the field of instruction;

(c) Six years full time experience in the profession, trade or occupation in the field of instruction;

(d) Any combination of at least six years of full time experience relevant to the application field and college level education with course work in the field of instruction.

(3) All instructor applicants qualifying under (2) above must submit documentation of qualifications and a resume outlining experience, education and/or teaching experience in the applicable field.

(4) Approved instructors shall not earn continuing education credit for teaching an approved continuing education course.
Author: Alabama Real Estate CommissionStatutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 34-27-6, 34-27-8, 34-27-35.