The Department will continue to partner with PSI to ensure the integrity and security of the examination process as it expands into remote testing. The examinations are currently administered in person at one of ten locations of PSI Services LLC, the examination vendor under contract with the Department of Banking and Insurance. The department has issued a bulletin to inform the public and industry about the new remote option for real estate licensing exams. In-person and remote exams may be scheduled online starting Septemon the new scheduling website: The website will be down on Septemto allow for the transition to the new scheduling system. In-person exams may be scheduled on the current website before September 20, 2020. The website currently used to schedule licensing exams will be revamped to allow for scheduling the remote option. License seekers will have the option to take license examinations remotely or in person beginning on September 21, 2020. “This is an upgrade that will benefit New Jersey’s real estate licensees and real estate license candidates across the state at an important time, and into the future.” “We are pleased the department is making this change to provide a remote option for existing licensees and for individuals who want to pursue a career in real estate, especially during the public health emergency,” said Angela Sicoli, 2020 president of New Jersey Realtors. The REC issues more than 88,000 licenses to real estate brokers, salespersons, referral agents, real estate schools, and course instructors, as well as establishes standards of practice for the real estate brokerage profession. The New Jersey Real Estate Commission (REC), a division of the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance, administers and enforces New Jersey’s real estate licensing law. This is one of several upgrades we are making to our licensing process to address the disruptions created by the COVID-19 pandemic and make the process more efficient in general for job seekers who want to enter the field,” said Commissioner Marlene Caride. Individuals interested in a real estate license will now have the flexibility to take the test online or in person at a designated testing site. “This improvement will benefit our real estate professionals at a time when the ability to conduct business remotely has become increasingly important. The remote option will remain in place permanently, and will be available to license seekers in addition to the current in-person testing option. The new remote licensing exam will be available to individuals seeking licensure as real estate brokers, broker-salespersons, salespersons, and real estate school instructors. The remote exams provide greater flexibility to individuals who want to take the licensure exams during the COVID-19 emergency. Starting this week, individuals seeking real estate licenses in New Jersey will be able to take the licensing exams remotely under a new remote option launched by the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance.
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