In the last article in the New York Real Estate License 101 Guide, we covered what to expect in your New York 77-Hour Real Estate Pre-Licensing Course. The next step after completing your New York 77-hour Pre-Licensing Course is passing your New York real estate school’s proctored Final Exam.
You can think of your course final exam as a practice run for the State Exam. The purpose of this exam is to prepare you for your State Exam and test your knowledge of what you’ve learned in the New York 77-hour real estate pre-licensing course.
What is the New York Real Estate School Final Exam?
The New York Real Estate School Final Exam is a proctored exam that must be completed and passed after completing your New York 77-Hour Real Estate Pre-Licensing Course in order to receive your Certificate of Completion for the course.
You must complete all the course chapters, quizzes, and other exercises before you can take the final exam.
What is a proctored School Final Exam?
A proctored School Final Exam is an exam that must be taken in the presence of a proctor. A proctor is a person present to monitor and supervise students during the exam.The proctor will verify student identification, keep track of time, and watch students to make sure that they are following test guidelines and instructions.
How To Book Your School Final Exam
The School Final Exam must be taken in the presence of a proctor at a state-approved location.
You’ll receive information regarding booking your proctored School Final Exam from your course provider when you register for the New York 77-hour real estate pre-licensing course.
Typically, this will be done through a third-party proctor and require you to schedule your exam in advance. We recommend scheduling your proctored School Final Exam as you are completing the course, as some proctors will need to be booked in advance.
Prepare For The School Final Exam
To pass your School Final Exam, you’ll need to have a score of 70% or better. To ensure you pass and can continue with the next steps to getting your New York real estate license as soon as possible, we recommend staying focused and making sure you are understanding the material being taught throughout the New York 77-Hour Real Estate Pre-Licensing Course.
In addition, use the resources offered to you by your course provider to study and test your knowledge of the course material. This includes:
- Reviewing chapter summaries and key terms
- Retaking quizzes and reviewing your answers
- Going over topics that you didn’t understand
Corofy’s New York real estate pre-licensing course includes chapter quizzes, chapter summaries, and key term review exercises to ensure you’re fully prepared to ace the School Final Exam, as well as the New York State Real Estate Exam.
What To Expect on The Proctored School Final Exam
The proctored School Final Exam includes questions from every topic covered in both the course and State Exam to ensure you are well prepared to pass the State Exam with flying colors.
With Corofy, you’re able to retake the exam as many times as you need to, without any costs or fees.
Here are a few things to expect on the day of your School Final Exam:
- The exam is closed book.
- Scratch paper is allowed.
- Simple calculator is allowed. You cannot use a smartphone or a calculator that includes an alphabet.
- You must have a Photo ID to be shown to proctor.
- All cell phones must be turned off and put away.
How many questions are on the NY Pre-License Course Final Exam?
Typically, the NY Pre-License Course Final Exam consists of 75 multiple choice questions, just like the New York State Real Estate Exam.
How many times can I take the NY Real Estate Pre-License Course Final Exam?
Each course provider will have different policies regarding retaking your NY Pre-License Course Final Exam. Some course providers will allow unlimited attempts on the proctored School Final Exam, but may require a fee for each attempt.
Being able to retake your Real Estate School Final Exam is an essential part of preparing for your New York State Real Estate Exam. As a Corofy student, you’re able to retake the proctored School Final Exam as many times as you need to.
Is the NY Real Estate Pre-license Course Final Exam hard?
What happens after I pass the School Final Exam?
After you pass the School Final Exam, you will be immediately issued a Certificate of Completion. Corofy students receive their Certificate of Completion by email.
After you have passed the School Final Exam, you will need to do the following:
- Pass the New York State Real Estate Exam.
- Choose a sponsoring broker.
- Apply for your New York real estate license.
After you have completed these steps, you’ll officially be able to work in real estate as a licensed real estate salesperson!
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New York Real Estate School Proctored Final Exam FAQ
What is a proctored School Final Exam?
A proctored School Final Exam is an exam that must be taken in the presence of a proctor.
When do I take my proctored School Final Exam?
You take your proctored School Final Exam after completing your New York 77-Hour Real Estate Pre-Licensing Course content. We recommend scheduling your proctored School Final Exam as you are completing the course, as some proctors will need to be booked in advance.
How many times can I take the NY Real Estate Pre-License Course Final Exam?
Each course provider will have different policies regarding retaking your NY Pre-License Course Final Exam. Some course providers will allow unlimited attempts on the proctored School Final Exam, but may require a fee for each attempt.
How many questions are on the NY Pre-License Course Final Exam?
Typically, the NY Pre-License Course Final Exam consists of 75 multiple choice questions, just like the New York State Real Estate Exam.
Is the NY Real Estate Pre-license Course Final Exam hard?
Passing the NY Real Estate Pre-License Course Final Exam is not hard, you just need to prepare for it. Making sure you understand the material and reviewing the course content are great first steps to take to increase your chances of passing.
Key Takeaways
Taking your proctored Real Estate School Final Exam is essential in testing your knowledge of the course content and preparing for the New York State Real Estate Exam.
Here are a few things to remember when preparing for your proctored Real Estate School Final Exam:
- Your School Final Exam must be taken in the presence of a proctor and you will be given instructions on how to book your School Final Exam by your course provider.
- The key to preparing for the NY Pre-License Course Final Exam is reviewing the course material, such as quizzes and summaries.
- You will need to pass the proctored Real Estate School Final Exam with a score of 70% or better to receive your Certificate of Completion.
Now that you have all the information you’ll need to pass your proctored Real Estate School Final Exam, it’s time to take your New York State Real Estate Exam. The next article in the New York Real Estate License 101 Guide will cover everything you need to know about taking and preparing for the New York State Real Estate Exam.