Qualifications For Instructors

(1) In order to be eligible for approval by the Commission, a course in real estate designed to meet the educational requirements established in T.C.A. § 62-13-303 shall be under the personal and direct supervision of an instructor who: (a) Effective January 1, 1995, has completed a Tennessee Real Estate Commission approved course in instructor training; (b) Holds a diploma or certificate evidencing a high school education or the equivalent thereof; (c) Has no complaints filed against him in the Office of the Commission which have not been satisfactorily resolved; EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS CHAPTER 1260-05 (d) If such course concerns the principles of real estate, mathematics, or sales techniques, is a licensed broker (or, with the approval of the Commission, affiliate broker) with at least five (5) years of experience in the subject of such course; (e) If such course concerns the law of real estate, has graduated from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association or approved by the State Board of Law Examiners; (f) If such course concerns any other field in which a degree or other recognized designation is commonly awarded, has earned such degree or designation, or has at least five (5) years of satisfactory experience in the field; and (g) If such course is offered for credit at a college or university, has either a master’s degree and three (3) years of satisfactory experience in the area of instruction or a terminal degree in the area of instruction.