Elective: Fair Housing Principles, Ethics & Pathways to Professionalism - Virtual via Zoom
Wed. Aug. 5th, 2026 from 2:00pm - 6:30pm
CREDIT HOURS: 4 hours (NC Elective)
*As of July 1, 2024, if you're a non-resident with a real estate license in South Carolina, you now need to take CE courses that are specifically approved by South Carolina, rather than using CE courses from your home state to satisfy SC requirements. These courses need to be offered by SC-approved providers and meet the standards set by the South Carolina Real Estate Commission.
TUITION FEE(S): $50.00 (Members); $65.00 (Nonmembers)
ABOUT INSTRUCTOR: KRISTIE FERGUSON
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course is designed to strengthen your foundation in the real estate industry. Whether you're newly licensed or a seasoned pro, this class will help you stay sharp, compliant, and confident. In this course, you'll learn: The History of Fair Housing, core Fair Housing principles and how to apply them. The REALTOR® Code of Ethics, what it means and why it matters and practical strategies to enhance your professionalism and protect the public.
Stay ahead of the curve. Protect your clients, your license, and your reputation.
This course satisfies the following:
- NCREC CE Credit - 4 Elective Hours
- NAR Fair Housing Training Credit
- NAR Code of Ethics Training Credit
IMPORTANT NOTICE PRIOR TO REGISTERING:
This course satisfies both the Code of Ethics (COE) and Fair Housing requirements established by the National Association of REALTORS®, and also provides North Carolina CE elective credit.
NOTE: The time allotment exceeds the standard 4-hour CE format to ensure full compliance with current NAR requirements for dually approved REALTOR® training courses.
COE and Fair Housing completions will be reported directly to NAR for Canopy Primary-Affiliated Members only. Non-members and/or members with Secondary affiliations are responsible for submitting their course completion certificate to their Primary Association for credit.
COMPLETION & PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENT: You will not receive credit for class time and participation if you fail to adhere to the policies outlined in our Policies and Procedures Disclosure.
COURSE CANCELLATION & RESCHEDULING: Canopy Real Estate Institute reserves the right to cancel or reschedule courses that have not yet begun as needed. Our minimum enrollment requirement is ten (10) students. Students enrolled in a rescheduled or cancelled course that has not yet begun will be given a minimum of 24-hour notice of the cancellation or new course schedule. Students will have the option to reschedule to another course or receive a full tuition refund, if applicable. Students who cannot attend the rescheduled course date(s) have the option to be counted as absent, reschedule to another course, or receive a full tuition refund.
CE WITHDRAWALS/TRANSFERS/REFUNDS: Canopy Real Estate Institute DOES NOT provide refunds for continuing education courses. A student may withdraw from a course by giving written notice to the school prior to day of course. In such event, the student will be rescheduled to a future course or registration placed on HOLD status. Courses due to transfers, rescheduling or registration hold must be completed on or before June 10 of the same license period and CANNOT be applied to another license period.
A student may transfer their course registration one-time with no penalty, provided that the new course is comparable, hasn't started and the fee remains unchanged. However, if additional transfers are needed, the student will forfeit the fee and be obligated to pay the full amount again
Have questions? Need help registering? Call our office at (704) 372-2984
or email canopyreinstitute@canopyrealtors.com.