Delaware Real Estate Agent CE Requirements (2026)

To renew your Delaware real estate license, you must complete 21 hours of continuing education every 2 years, including Module 1: Agency, Module 2: Legislative Issues, Module 3: Real Estate Law, Module 4: Professional Standards / Ethics, and Module 6: Wildcard / Varies. Renewal fees are $197. April 30 of even-numbered years Most agents complete CE online through an approved provider.

Delaware Real Estate Agent CE at a glance

Total CE hours: 21 hours
Cycle length: Every 2 years
Cycle anchor: Renews on a fixed calendar date

Source of record: state board CE page

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Mandatory topics

Module 1: Agency
Delaware Real Estate Commission required Module 1 — Agency/Fair Housing combined module
3 hours
Module 2: Legislative Issues
Delaware-required Module 2 — Legislative and regulatory updates
3 hours
Module 3: Real Estate Law
Delaware-required Module 3 — Real estate law, contracts, disclosures
3 hours
Module 4: Professional Standards / Ethics
Delaware-required Module 4 — Professional standards and ethics
3 hours
Module 5: Office Management (Brokers only)elective
Module 5 required only for brokers; salespersons take additional elective instead
3 hours
Module 6: Wildcard / Varies
Delaware's 'Module 6' topic rotates each cycle; current topic published by DE Real Estate Commission
3 hours
Electives
Delaware DPR-approved CE providers
6 hours

First-time renewal?

12 hours of new salesperson course modules required within 90 days of license issuance (effective May 1, 2022). Applies to all newly licensed salespersons except those licensed by reciprocity.

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Notes

21 hrs over 2-year cycle. Delaware uses a distinctive 'module' structure — six distinct topical modules of 3 hrs each, plus 3-6 hrs electives. Module 5 (Office Management) is broker-only. Licenses expire April 30 of even years.

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Sources

https://dpr.delaware.gov/boards/realestate/

Last reviewed: 2026-04-18

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Mandatory topics

Module 1: Agency

Delaware Real Estate Commission required Module 1 — Agency/Fair Housing combined module

3 hours

Module 2: Legislative Issues

Delaware-required Module 2 — Legislative and regulatory updates

3 hours

Module 3: Real Estate Law

Delaware-required Module 3 — Real estate law, contracts, disclosures

3 hours

Module 4: Professional Standards / Ethics

Delaware-required Module 4 — Professional standards and ethics

3 hours

Module 5: Office Management (Brokers only)elective

Module 5 required only for brokers; salespersons take additional elective instead

3 hours

Module 6: Wildcard / Varies

Delaware's 'Module 6' topic rotates each cycle; current topic published by DE Real Estate Commission

3 hours

Electives

Delaware DPR-approved CE providers

6 hours