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screal estate schoolOffering the Keys to Your Success

In the Real Estate Industry

803-791-3800 • 888-319-0654

2011 Guide to Careersin Real Estate and Related Fields

Chip Browne & Melissa Sprouse Browne, Owners

Main Campus: 101 Medical Circle DriveWest Columbia, SC 29169

www.RealEstateSchoolofSC.com

home inspect ionTrade your old job for a great career! Earn your license and start your own business! Our course covers Standards of Practice in detail, along with all areas to be inspected in a residential structure. The difference in OUR course and one from the competition: We teach you how to actually inspect a house! Tuition: $650, includes book and field trip.

Evening Courses:Mon thru Thurs, 5:45pm - 9:45pm: July 11 - 21 GreenvilleMon thru Thurs, 5:45pm - 9:45pm: Nov. 7 - 17 Greenville

Weekend Courses: (only 2 weekends)Sat and Sun, 9:00am - 5:30pm: Sept. 10 - 25 Columbia

Have you ever wanted to build a house? Here’s your chance to find out how it’s done! If you want to start your career as a homebuilder, or would like to know the tricks of the trade to build your personal home, this course is for you. Tuition: $325 plus $65 for standard text or $79 for expanded notebook w/CD.

Evening Courses:Mon and Wed, 5:45pm - 9:45pm: July 18 - 27Mon and Wed, 5:45pm - 9:45pm: Oct. 10 - 19

home bui ld ing

facebook/ twi t ter bas icsFacebook and Twitter Basics: Beginners welcome! Get online - get customers! If you’re wondering where all the customers are, they’re online at top sites like Facebook and Twitter. Join us at the “Facebook and Twitter Basics” class - in just one hour, we’ll have you online on both sites, and you’ll leave knowing how to use these new tools to help your real estate business grow! Only $20.

Available Courses:One Hour (1:00pm - 2:00pm): July 13One Hour (3:00pm - 4:00pm): Aug. 16

We offer a variety of supplemental exam prep materials which can be purchased at our main location, by telephone, or over the web. Please note that all items in our online store are shipped via United States Postal Service. For additional shipping options please call us at 803-791-3800. A complete list of study aids is found at our website: www.realestateschoolofsc.com

For online study aids visit our partner sites: At www.passtherealestateexam.com, you can order unlimited practice exams for $49.95. At our REcampus site, you can order several online practice exams or order a study guide from our book store. Access this site through our main website on the Study Aids page.

concealed weapons permit

One day class that leads to the ability to obtain the SC Concealed Weapons Permit. Training includes range fees, targets, handouts and all course material, including a Certificate of Training as designed by SLED and a NRA Certificate of Training. Each participant will need to bring the following to class: Pen/Pencil, 1.5” Looseleaf notebook, baseball cap, hearing protection, eye protection, waist belt and strong side holster. You will also need at least 100 rounds of full power factory ammunition for the handgun you will be using. Please bring new purchased ammunition IN THE BOX. HANDLOADS are NOT authorized.

Daytime Courses:Full Day (8:00am - 5:30pm): July 29Full Day (8:00am - 5:30pm): Aug. 15Full Day (8:00am - 5:30pm): Sept. 16Full Day (8:00am - 5:30pm): Sept. 18Full Day (8:00am - 5:30pm): Oct. 19Full Day (8:00am - 5:30pm): Oct. 29 Full Day (8:00am - 5:30pm): Nov. 18Full Day (8:00am - 5:30pm): Nov. 20Full Day (8:00am - 5:30pm): Dec. 7

UTAH NON-RESIDENT CONCEALED FIREARMS PERMIT

Available Courses:Evening (5:00pm - 9:00pm): Aug. 17Afternoon (1:00pm - 5:00pm): Oct. 9

You do not have to be a Utah resident to apply. Utah Concealed Firearm Permits are valid in over 30 states. You do not have to already be a CWP or CCW holder in another state to qualify for a Utah Non-Resident Firearms Permit. The training can be conducted in approximately 4 hours. There is no requirement for firing range qualification. (However, all applicants must complete a firearms familiarity course certified by BCI.) Most importantly you can legally carry your concealed weapon in the Southeastern states of GA, MS, and AL, to include approximately five other states which you cannot with your South Carolina Concealed Weapons Permit.

The Utah Non-Resident Concealed Firearms Permit currently provides the holder the legal right to carry a concealed weapon in the following states: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia and Wyoming.

cRFA cer t i f icat ionThis certification program focuses on consumer advocacy and provides advanced training in financing with a professional com-mitment to stand guard against predatory practices. $249, includes certification, free website and all bonus materials.

Available Courses:Days (9:00 - 5:00pm day 1, 9:00 - 12:00pm day 2): Aug. 5 - 6Days (9:00 - 5:00pm day 1, 9:00 - 12:00pm day 2): Sept. 30 - Oct. 1

The First Year Sales Course launches your real estate career. $399, includes book. Follow us on Facebook for any tuition specials that may be offered.

rea l estate pre- l icensing

Columbia • 101 Medical Circle Drive

Weekend Courses: (only 4 weekends)Sat and Sun, 9:00am - 5:30pm: July 23 - Aug. 21Sat and Sun, 9:00am - 5:30pm: Oct. 8 - Nov. 6

Daytime Courses:Half Days (Mon-Fri, 9:00am - 1:00pm): July 11 - 29Full Days (Mon-Thurs, 9:00am - 5:30pm): Aug. 8 - 18Half Days (Mon-Fri, 9:00am - 1:00pm): Sept. 6 - 26Full Days (Mon-Thurs, 9:00am - 5:30pm): Oct. 3 - 13Half Days (Mon-Fri, 9:00am - 1:00pm): Oct. 31 - Nov. 18Full Days (Mon-Thurs, 9:00am - 5:30pm): Dec. 5 - 15

Evening Courses:Mon, Tues, Thurs, 5:45pm - 9:45pm: Sept. 19 - Oct. 20Mon thru Thurs, 5:45pm - 9:45pm: Nov. 7 - Dec. 5

Rock Hill • 850 Cherry RoadWeekend Courses: (only 4 weekends)Sat and Sun, 9:00am - 5:30pm: Sept. 10 - Oct. 2

Upgrade to a permanent license! The PL Courses give you the final 30 hours needed during your first year of licensure. And, they carry continuing education credit! $299 for all 5 classes; or, $75 each. Returning students - ask for your discount!

Daytime Courses:Full Days (Mon-Thurs, 8:30am - 5:30pm): July 18 - 21Full Days (Mon-Thurs, 8:30am - 5:30pm): Sept. 12 - 15Full Days (Mon-Thurs, 8:30am - 5:30pm): Oct. 17 - 20Full Days (Mon-Thurs, 8:30am - 5:30pm): Dec. 12 - 15

Weekend Courses: Sat and Sun, 8:30am - 5:30pm: Aug. 20 - 28Sat and Sun, 8:30am - 5:30pm: Nov. 5 - 13

rea l estate post l icensing

broker l icensing

Daytime Courses (Mon-Thurs, 9:00am - 5:30pm): Broker A: Sept. 19 - 22 Broker B: Sept. 26 - 29Broker A: Oct. 31 - Nov. 3 Broker B: Nov. 14 - 17

Now is a GREAT time to move up to the Broker’s level! Broker A & B are both required for a total of 60 hours. Tuition: $275 each. SPECIAL! $375 FOR BOTH BROKER A & B! Offer subject to end without prior notice.

Weekend Courses (Sat-Sun, 9:00am - 5:30pm): Broker A: July 9 - 17 Broker B: July 23 - 31

Intense four hour review session. Targets the PSI exam. Only $25. Perfect for First Year Real Estate students and Broker students.

Daytime Courses:Half Day (9:00am - 1:00pm): Aug. 26Half Day (9:00am - 1:00pm): Oct. 21Half Day (9:00am - 1:00pm): Nov. 21Half Day (9:00am - 1:00pm): Dec. 9

Evening Courses:One Evening (5:45pm - 9:45pm): July 27One Evening (5:45pm - 9:45pm): Sept. 21

pre-exam seminar

property managementWith a Property Manager’s license, you can work at an apart-ment community, a private leasing firm, or manage investment or commercial properties. Classes are taught in convenient day and weekend formats. Tuition: $275, includes textbook.

Daytime Courses:Full Days (Mon-Thurs, 9:00am - 5:30pm): July 25 - 28Full Days (Mon-Thurs, 9:00am - 5:30pm): Aug. 22 - 25Full Days (Mon-Thurs, 9:00am - 5:30pm): Oct. 24 - 27Full Days (Mon-Thurs, 9:00am - 5:30pm): Nov. 7 - 10

Weekend Courses: (only 2 weekends)Sat and Sun, 9:00am - 5:30pm: Sept. 10 - 18Sat and Sun, 9:00am - 5:30pm: Dec. 10 - 18

appra isa l l icensingTo become an apprentice and ultimately a licensed appraiser, a total of 150 hours of classroom time is required, along with a 24 month apprenticeship. The courses we offer will satisfy all requirements for the apprentice level license and the regular license level. To become a Certified Residential Appraiser, in addition to the 200 hours of classroom instruction, you will need an Associate’s Degree or at least 21 hours of the following college coursework: English Composition, Principles of Economics (Micro or Macro), Finance, Algebra/Geometry/or Higher Mathematics, Statistics, Introduction to Computers, Word Processing/Spreadsheets and Business or Real Estate Law.

To become a Certified General Appraiser, in addition to the 300 hours of classroom instruction, you will need a Bachelor’s Degree or at least 30 hours of the following college coursework: English Composition, Principles of Economics (Micro or Macro), Finance, Algebra/Geometry/or Higher Mathematics, Statistics, Introduction to Computers, Word Processing/Spreadsheets, Business or Real Estate Law, Two Electives in Accounting, Geography, Agricultural Economics, Business Management or Real Estate.

License Level CoursesComplete the next four courses (QE-4, QE-5, QE-6 and QE-7) and you will be ready for the state exam and your appraisal license!

QE-4: Market Analysis and Highest & Best Use. 15 hour course. Tuition: $275 + $37.50 textbook. OCT 8, 9

QE-5: Residential Site Valuation & Cost Approach. 15 hour course. Tuition: $275 + $37.50 textbook. OCT. 22, 23

QE-6: Residential Sales Comparison and Income Approaches. 30 hour course. Tuition: $360 + $45 textbook. NOV 5, 6, 12, 13

QE-7: Residential Report Writing. 15 hour course. Tuition: $275 + $37.50 textbook. JULY 9, 10 • DEC 3, 4

Apprenticeship Package - Here’s How You Get Started!Complete the first three courses (QE-1, QE-2, QE-3) and you will be able to start your apprenticeship! HP10B II or HP-12C calculator recommended. WEEKEND COURSES IN COLUMBIA UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED. 9:00am - 5:30pm.

QE-1: Basic Appraisal Principles. 30 hour course. Tuition: $360 + $45 textbook. JULY 16, 17, AUG. 6, 7 • OCT 1, 2, 15, 16

QE-2: Basic Appraisal Procedures. 30 hour course. Tuition: $360 + $45 textbook. AUG 20, 21, 27, 28 • DEC 10, 11, 17, 18

QE-3: Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice. 15 hour course, text & student manual required. Tuition: $225 + $120 textbooks. SEPT 24, 25

Certified Residential CoursesQE-8: Statistics Modeling & Finance. 15 hour course. Tuition: $330 + $37.50 textbook. AUG 6, 7

QE-9: Advanced Residential Applications & Case Studies. 15 hour course. Tuition: $330 + $37.50 textbook. AUG. 13, 14

QE-E: Mastering Unique & Complex Property Appraisal. 20 hour course. Tuition: $440 + $45 textbook. SEPT 10, 11, 17

QE-10: General Appraiser Market Analysis and Highest & Best Use. 30 hour course. Tuition: $360 + $47.50 textbook. OCT 15, 16, 22, 23 QE-11: General Appraiser Sales Comparison Approach. 30 hour course. Tuition: $360 + $47.50 textbook. NOV 19, 20 DEC 3, 4

QE-12: General Appraiser Site Valuation & Cost Approach. 30 hour course. Tuition: $360 + $47.50 textbook. OCT 29, 30, NOV 5, 6

QE-13: General Appraiser Income Approach. 60 hour course. Financial calculator required. Tuition: $575 + $60.00 textbook. TO BE ANNOUNCEDQE-14: General Appraiser Report Writing and Case Studies. 30 hour course. Tuition: $360 + $47.50 textbook. JULY 9, 10, 16, 17 • JAN 8, 9, 22, 23, 2012

QE-E2: Elective Credit. 30 hours. May use QE 4 +5, QE 6, or QE 7 + 9, as long as student isn’t using for qualifying education. Note: QE -13 Course Approval pending at time of schedule printing.

Certified General Courses

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