Courses

4 Hour Florida Escrow Management Course

This course gives licensees a detail guideline of the escrow management process and the required record keeping format required by the Florida Real Estate Commission. Many times the Florida Real Estate Commission requires a licensee to take a 4 Hour Escrow Management Course and this program satisfies that requirement.
The state of Florida's approved license number for this course is #0016171
School Approval Letter ZH1000576

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Bronze Package

$49
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  • Online Course
  • Textbook:
    • Florida Statutes And Administrative Code Candidate Booklet

Purchase Information

Information needed to know before Purchasing the course:
  • There is no refund once the course is purchased.
  • This course is completely online. The course is not downloadable. The student can work through the course at their convenience.
  • This course is NOT designed to be printed for security purposes and copyright regulations.
  • Course Expiration - You have six (6) months to complete your course from the date of purchase. The date of expiration is located in the upper right hand corner of your course page. If you are unable to complete your course within the allotted period of time (on expiration date the course will end at midnight EST), there will be extension options available in two month increments, with the maximum being 6 months (180 days). Courses will not be allowed to go over one-year-old. NO EXCEPTIONS. If your course is not complete at the maximum extension time, you may repurchase the course with a 10% discount offered.
  • Shipping - Shipping is FREE. The textbook(s) that are in the package the student selected will be mailed by U.S. Priority Mail. The postmaster advertises 2 to 3 day delivery. The companion textbook to the course is included in all packages, Bronze, Silver and Gold.
  • Login Information - Upon registration the student will receive two emails, one is a receipt for purchase and one has the student’s user name and password to access their Course Page. The link to the "Student Login" is at the top of every webpage

Course Information

Information for Taking the course:
  • Login - The student can access their Course Page by going to the "Student Login" link which is located in the top corner of the website.
  • Sessions - The course is broken down into five Sessions. To complete a session and move on to the next, you must finish the required assignment for that session. The assignment consists of watching the video presentation and passing the session quiz.
    1. Video Presentation - This is a recorded video of our instructor going over the session with a power point presentation to help provide examples. To make sure time is recorded, click on the link at the top of the video SAVE AND RETURN. It is recommended to use Mozilla Firefox as your browser.
    2. Session Quiz - As the student works through the course, there is an assessment quiz after every video presentation. The quiz must be answered with 80% accuracy before that session can be marked complete.
    3. Text Links - Text links are available for each Session giving links to documents and websites all pertaining to the content of the Session to help the student learn the material presented in the Session.
  • Agreement - Once the student successfully completes the Five Sessions a link to the Agreement becomes available. Every course requires the student to complete the "Agreement," which states the student completed the course on their own.

Exams

  • End-of-Course Exam - The final exam is composed of 10 multiple choice questions with four choices. The student must score an 80% or more on the end-of-course exam and the exam must be completed in one session.
  • Upon completing end-of-course exam, the grade will be shown. If the student successfully passes the course exam with a score of 80% or better an email is generated to the student with a link to the "Completion Certificate." Students need to save this completion certificate in case they are audited by the Division of Real Estate. If the Student is taking the course for continuing education for license renewal they need to make sure they pay the license renewal fee.
  • At the same time the email is generated with link to certificate of Completion, the completion is reported on the DBPR website for schools. Once the school reports the completion on the DBPR database, the completion will show up about 24 to 48 hours after the report is completed.
  • If the student fails the online end-of-course exam, the student will be given another exam.

Course Outline

Time-line On-Line 4-Hour Escrow Management Course
This time line is only a guide
Time-line in minutes - Session - Subject

  • 56 minutes – Session 1 – Administration of License Law
  • 48 minutes -  Session 2 – Escrow Accounts and Broker Records
  • 28 minutes -  Session 3 – FREC Audits
  • 30 minutes -  Session 4 – Escrow Accounts Made Easy
  • 18 minutes -  Session 5 – FREC Disciplinary Guidelines
  • 20 minutes -  End-of-Course Exam

200 Minutes - Total Minutes = 4 Hours (50 minute hours)


Instructor Support:
After you enroll, a licensed real estate instructor will be available for questions Monday through Friday between 8:30 A. M. and 5:00 P. M. EST. We encourage students to e-mail the instructor with questions regarding the On-Line course at Info@CookeSchool.com. With an e-mail to the instructor, the student will have a written document of the response. For questions by e-mail, there is a 24-Hour response time Monday through Friday. E-mails over Saturday, Sunday, or a legal holiday will be returned on the first business day.

Technical & On-line Course Overview:

Technical Issues: Please view the following items:
  • To experience the best results from a technical perspective on the course, please view the following RECOMMENDED SOFTWARE.
  • We recommend using Mozilla Firefox as your Web Browser: Download for PC and Mac
  • At this time we DO NOT recommend using the Microsoft Edge web browser.
  • Call TOLL FREE (800)943-9993 Monday through Friday 8:30 A. M. to 5:00 P.M. EST.
  • E-mail Info@CookeSchool.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • If I forget my real estate course password, where can I find it?
    Please call the school at 1-800-943-9993 Monday - Friday between 8 am to 5 pm Eastern Standard Time, or send an email to info@cookeschool.com.
  • My video won't play.
    Check the Internet connection, and change the browser to Mozilla Firefox, some computers need to download Microsoft Silverlight. Or you may call the Cooke Real Estate School at 1-800-943-9993 Monday - Friday between 8 am to 5 pm Eastern Standard Time.
  • My score isn't showing up in the grade section.
    Refresh your browser, sometimes there is a very short delay.
  • Can I use my tablet?
    Tablets and Kindalls are not recommended because of connectivity issues and stability, especially for timed end-of-course exams.
  • Does the real estate license course work on all the platforms?
    Yes
  • Once I log into my course page, do I have to log in each time using my username and password?
    Yes
  • I watched the video course presentation but I still can't move forward, what do I do?
    Be sure to click on the 'SAVE AND RETURN' button, or simply refresh your page.
  • If I have a question regarding a quiz question(s), how can I get help?
    There are three different aspects of communication with the school: phone, email, or live chat. The school makes a big effort to respond within 24 hours if by email. On weekends and holidays, we also try to respond within 24 hours, sometimes it may be the next business day.
  • Once I register how quickly can I start?
    Upon registration, there are two emails sent to the student. One is a receipt and the other contains your username and password. Students can then access their Course Page right away and start the course.
  • All courses come with a real estate course textbook(s), should I wait until I have the book to start?
    Having a textbook is a VERY important part of the course, but you can certainly start without it. The school recommends waiting until you receive the companion textbook.
  • Is the course evaluation necessary for me to complete the course?
    Yes, the evaluation needs to be completed. The evaluation is mandated by ARELLO which is required by the state regulatory agencies. Any comment that you would like to make that we can post on our Testimonial page is very much appreciated.
  • Is a Student Affidavit required to be completed to obtain a certificate of completion?
    Yes, mandated by regulatory agencies.
  • What happens if I have technical issues?
    If you are having a technical issue, please call during regular business hours or email Cooke Real Estate School so we can determine what the issue is. If we can't solve it over the phone, we recommend allowing your tech staff to access your computer device, so we can see the same thing you are seeing. For students that are taking the course with an iPad or iPhone, our technicians will not be able to access those devices.