Stand out as a trustworthy real estate professional by strengthening your understanding of ethical practice with Everyday Ethics Violations.
This engaging North Carolina real estate CE elective takes a practical look at the REALTOR® Code of Ethics, common ethics issues, and real-world situations brokers may encounter in day-to-day practice. Instead of simply reviewing rules in the abstract, this course helps you recognize how ethical problems can arise in ordinary transactions, communications, advertising, agency relationships, and client interactions.
What You’ll Learn
In this course, you will explore:
- Key Articles of the REALTOR® Code of Ethics
- Common ethics violations in real estate practice
- Real-life scenarios involving ethical decision-making
- Practical strategies for avoiding ethical missteps
- How ethical conduct supports consumer trust and professional credibility
- Ways to better protect your clients, your reputation, and your license
This course is designed to help brokers better understand their ethical duties and apply them in realistic situations, so they can serve clients with professionalism, honesty, and confidence.
Continuing Education Compliance
This course is approved by the North Carolina Real Estate Commission and satisfies the 4-hour elective continuing education requirement for North Carolina real estate brokers.
To maintain an active license, brokers must complete one Commission-approved elective course each license year in addition to their required Update course.
REALTORS® Code of Ethics Training Requirement
Current Code of Ethics Cycle: January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2027
This course is designed to meet the REALTORS® Code of Ethics Training Triennial requirement. However, acceptance may vary by local REALTOR® association, so please confirm with your local association if you are taking this course to satisfy your NAR ethics requirement.
Important Live Online Attendance Requirement
Per NCREC rules, students taking this course by Zoom or another synchronous online format must remain visible on camera for the duration of the course in order to receive credit.
Students must also attend at least 90% of the course. Because this is a 4-hour course, students may miss no more than 24 minutes total, including:
- Late arrivals
- Early departures
- Extended breaks
- Time not visible on camera
Course Details
- Course: Everyday Ethics Violations
- Credit Hours: 4
- Instructional Time: 210 minutes
- Breaks: 30 minutes
- Approved By: North Carolina Real Estate Commission
- Course Code: 3970
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