Step 01 · Educate
Complete the 96 hours
Finish the KREC-approved pre-licensing course online and at your own pace, then pass the proctored course final. Kentucky caps study at 9 hours per day, so the fastest route is roughly 11 days.
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KREC-Approved · Kentucky
Open the door to a real estate career in Kentucky
The full 96-hour pre-licensing curriculum, real exam preparation, and the kind of instruction that gets you across the threshold the first time.
Why Century
A Kentucky school that takes your first year as seriously as your first exam.
Passing the test is the beginning. We teach the 96 hours Kentucky requires, then we keep going, into the contracts, the conversations, and the post-license work that actually build a career.
Every course is approved by the Kentucky Real Estate Commission, written for Kentucky law, and built to be finished around a real life.
Meet the school ↗96
Hours of KREC-approved pre-license instruction
100%
Pre-licensing available fully online
4
Steps from enrollment to an active license
48
Post-license hours due in your first two years
Pre-Licensing · 96 hrs
The Curriculum
The complete 96-hour path, built for Kentucky.
Not a national course with a Kentucky sticker. Every module reflects the law you will actually be tested on and the deals you will actually close.
- 01Principles & practice
Property rights, valuation, finance, and the national fundamentals PSI tests.
- 02Kentucky law & agency
State-specific license law, agency duties, and disclosure as KREC enforces them.
- 03Contracts & closing
Purchase agreements, financing, and the paperwork that moves a transaction.
- 04Fair housing & ethics
The standards that protect your clients and your license from day one.
Exam Prep · PSI
Exam Preparation
Walk into the PSI exam knowing exactly what is coming.
The Kentucky salesperson exam is 130 questions across a national portion and a Kentucky law portion. You need 75% on each. Our prep is built around that exact structure.
- ▸Section-matched practice tests
National and state question banks that mirror the real format and pacing.
- ▸Proctored final, handled
The KREC-required proctored course final is part of the package, not a surprise.
- ▸Instructor support
When a concept will not click, a real instructor helps it click.
The Path
From enrollment to an active license, in four steps.
Kentucky's process is clear once someone lays it out. Here is the whole route, start to finish.
Step 02 · Examine
Pass the PSI exam
Request your FBI background check, valid for 90 days, then sit for the PSI salesperson exam: a national portion and a Kentucky portion, 130 questions, 75% to pass each section.
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Step 03 · Apply
File with KREC
Submit your application to the Kentucky Real Estate Commission within 60 days of passing, including proof of education, your exam results, and your background check.
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Step 04 · Activate
Affiliate & begin
Affiliate with a licensed Kentucky principal broker and carry E&O insurance to activate. Then complete 48 hours of post-license education within your first two years.
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Programs
Choose the option that describes you.
Starting a career, keeping your license current, moving up to broker, or using your Ford benefit. Every path starts here.
New agents
Get your Kentucky license
From $49996-hour pre-licensing
- Four packages, online or hybrid
- PSI exam prep options
- Live Kentucky sessions with Lucy
Licensed agents
CE, Core & post-licensing
From $75online, self-paced
- Kentucky Core Course, $75
- 48-hour post-licensing package, $345
- Annual CE catalog
Brokers
Kentucky broker courses
$450per 48-hour class
- Broker Management, Law, Principles 1 & 2
- Live on Zoom, Monday evenings
- Built for working agents
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From Our Students
People who walked through the door.
100% of reviewers would recommend Century, based on 17 verified reviews. Read them on Facebook, Google, or the BBB profile ↗.
I had a full-time job and two kids. The self-paced course was the only way this was ever going to happen, and I passed PSI on my first try.
The Kentucky law section was exactly what showed up on the exam. Nothing felt like a surprise on test day.
What I didn't expect was the help after the exam: figuring out a broker and the post-license hours. That part mattered.
Questions
Kentucky licensing, answered.
The questions we hear most, with answers straight from how KREC runs the process.
Ask us anything ↗How do I get a real estate license in Kentucky?
Complete 96 hours of KREC-approved pre-licensing education, pass a proctored course final, clear an FBI background check, then pass the PSI state exam. After that, apply to the Kentucky Real Estate Commission within 60 days and affiliate with a sponsoring broker to activate your license.
How many hours of education does Kentucky require?
96 hours of Commission-approved pre-license instruction, or six academic credit hours in real estate from an accredited college or university.
How long will it take me?
The course is online and self-paced. Kentucky caps credit at 9 hours of study per 24-hour period, so the fastest route through the 96 hours is about 11 days. Most students set a pace that fits work and family.
What exam do I take?
PSI administers the Kentucky salesperson exam. It has a national portion and a Kentucky law portion, 130 questions in total, and you need 75% on each section to pass.
Do I need a sponsoring broker?
Yes. KREC issues your license, but it cannot be activated for commission work until you affiliate with a licensed Kentucky principal broker and carry Errors and Omissions insurance.
What is required after I am licensed?
New sales associates complete 48 hours of post-license education in the first two years. After that, every active licensee completes 6 hours of continuing education each calendar year by December 31.
Your license starts with one decision.
Enroll today and begin the 96 hours that open the door to a Kentucky real estate career.