Education

A quality education sets you apart as a professional in the marketplace.

The Capital Area REALTOR® offers many opportunities for continuing education and practical real estate training for the new and seasoned practitioner, through classroom taught and web-based classes options.

Managing Broker License Renewal Deadline
April 30, 2025 -
Review the license renewal requirements.

Renew your license online at the IDFPR.

Broker License Renewal Deadline
April 30, 2026 -
Review the license renewal requirements.

Register for all education programs online.

See below for CE class schedules.

Continuing Education

The Association offers a complete cadre of continuing education classes including live instruction, home study and online. To view the latest CE schedules click on the clinks below:

CE Classes available in person or via Zoom:

2025 Winter CE Schedule

2025 Winter BME Flyer

Online Education

The internet is one of the fastest growing education forums. It allows you to take classes anytime, anywhere! Below check out links to our vendors for more information or to sign up for classes.

Online Continuing Education Courses

Online Broker Post-Licenses Courses

Illinois Broker Pre-License Courses

Illinois Broker Exam Prep Course

Illinois Managing Broker Pre-License Courses

Licensee Lookup

Education

The Association is committed to your professional development, and we offer a variety of education classes, hot topic programs, seminars and MLS training classes throughout the year.

Please review the education classroom Code of Conduct.

2025 Winter Fall CE Flyer

2025 Winter BME Flyer

Online Classes

MLS Training Classes

Contact Cathy Wagner at cwagner@caaronline.com for MLS technology training.

Education Class Policies

Walk-in Policy: Walk-ins will will allow provided there is space in the class

Cancellation Policy: Cancellation must be received no later than 24 hours prior to the class date. No refunds will be given for no shows.

Late Policy: To receive Continuing Education Credit, the attendee must be check-in and sitting in their chair before the published class start time.