PE Federal Law and Regulations: Course must be a minimum of 3
hours;
PE Ethics: Course must be a minimum of 3 hours; and
PE Nontraditional: Course on Lending Standards for the Nontraditional
Mortgage-Product Marketplace must be a minimum 2 hours.
(b) PE Core Course
Intended to fulfill the three core requirements. The course must contain 3 hours
of federal law, 3 hours of ethics and 2 hours of nontraditional mortgage for a
minimum total of 8 hours.
(c) PE Elective
Course designed to fulfill any number of hours of the 12 hours of undefined
instruction. The course must be a minimum 1 hour. Incudes course intending to
satisfy only a state agency specific education requirement.
(d) PE Comprehensive
Course intended to fulfill all of the pre-licensure requirements of the SAFE Act
and does not contain any State-specific content. The course must contain 3 hours
of federal law, 3 hours of ethics, 2 hours of nontraditional mortgage and 12
hours of elective content for a total of 20 or more hours. Includes course
intended to fulfill all of the pre-licensure requirements of the SAFE Act as
well as meet the state agency requirement for a specific number of hours.
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