It’s time to focus on your career and earn credentials that demonstrate your expertise. Achieve more by earning high-value designations, certifications and endorsements today.

REALTOR® Designations

Earn designations such as Accredited Buyer Representative, Certified International Property Specialist, and Senior Real Estate Specialist designations through Illinois School of Real Estate classroom branches.

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REALTOR® Certifications

You can earn REALTOR® certifications with Illinois REALTORS® online and classroom/virtual classroom courses.

  • AHWD (At Home With Diversity)
  • SRES (Senior Real Estate Specialist)
  • C-RETS (Certified Real Estate Team Specialist
  • e-PRO®
  • REALTOR® Safety
  • NAR® Green
  • MRP (Military Relocation Professional)
  • And Many More

Classroom and virtual classroom courses are hosted by our Illinois School of Real Estate classroom branches.

REALTOR® Endorsements

The NAR® Commitment to Excellence (C2EX) endorsement is a free, self-paced and customized online program that satisfies NAR’s Code of Ethics training requirement and builds your key competencies. Select topics you want to explore, take online skill assessments to identify your strengths and customize your journey.

The C2EX endorsement takes little time to earn and provides a lifetime of benefits. It can also be a great tool for marketing yourself and your business.

Get started now and add “Commitment to Excellence endorsed” to your achievements! All you need to get started is your NAR username and password.

C2EX at home learning

Scholarships are available

The Illinois Real Estate Educational Foundation (REEF) provides the Past Presidents Scholarship and Rich Port Scholarship to qualifying individuals who wish to pursue a designation.