N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 19 § 176.24

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 51, December 18, 2024

Section 176.24 - Request for approval of distance learning programs

Applications for approval to conduct distance learning courses of study to satisfy the requirements for licensed real estate salesperson and broker shall be made 60 days before the proposed course is to be conducted. The application shall be prescribed by the department to include the following:

(a) name, business address and telephone number of the proposed school which will present the course;

(b) if applicant is a partnership, the names and home addresses of the partners in the entity; if a corporation, the names and home addresses of any persons who own five percent or more of the stock of the entity;

(c) the name, home and business address and telephone number of the education coordinator that will be responsible for administering the regulations contained in this part;

(d) locations where the final examination will be conducted;

(e) title of each course to be conducted;

(f) final examination to be presented for each course, including the answer key;

(g) all times included on each test form must be consistent with content specifications indicated for each course. Weighing of significant content areas should fall within the weight ranges indicated. All reference sources used to support each correct answer must be included. Linkage to each answer must be indicated with a footnote showing page number, subject matter, etc.;

(h) the books that will be used for the outline and the final exams;

(i) an explanation of the means for monitoring and verifying each student's active participation, on an ongoing basis, during each module of instruction;

(j) a brief description of the hardware and software to be used by the student;

(k) a plan for providing technical support to the student;

(l) a detailed course outline divided into major units; the contents of major units must be divided into modules of instruction;

(m) a detailed outline for local concerns when applying for broker course approval.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 19 § 176.24