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Connecticut broker exam
What the Connecticut broker exam tests, how it is scored, and 84 broker-track practice questions with cited sources.
PSI-administered exam for the CT Real Estate Commission — salesperson: 110 questions (80 national + 30 state) in 2h45m at 70%; broker: 115 questions (75 national items scored to a 120-point scale + 40 state) in 3h at 75%; each portion scored independently. Broker portion confirmed against PSI bulletin id 247; salesperson portion separately confirmed 2026-07-27 against PSI bulletin '50 10-1.pdf' — both match exactly, no changes.
Two separately scored sections
The Connecticut broker exam runs as two separately scored portions: 75 national questions and 40 Connecticut law questions.
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How many hours of approved education must a Connecticut broker candidate complete, beyond the salesperson curriculum?
120 hours — Connecticut broker candidates must complete 120 hours of approved real estate education, double the salesperson requirement, before applying for the broker exam.
Source: Connecticut DCP Real Estate Broker Licensing
How much prior experience must a Connecticut broker candidate hold as a licensed salesperson?
Three years — Connecticut requires three years of qualifying experience as a licensed salesperson before a candidate may apply for a broker license.
Source: Connecticut DCP Real Estate Broker Licensing
During the three qualifying years, a Connecticut broker candidate must show at least how many hours worked under a supervising broker?
1,500 hours — Connecticut requires a broker candidate to document at least 1,500 hours worked under a supervising broker's direction during the three-year qualifying period.
Source: Connecticut DCP Real Estate Broker Licensing
Besides supervised hours, what transaction activity must a Connecticut broker candidate show in the three years before applying?
Representing a buyer, seller, lessor, or lessee in at least four transactions — Connecticut requires broker candidates to document representing a party in at least four real estate transactions during their three qualifying years.
Source: Connecticut DCP Real Estate Broker Licensing
The Connecticut broker exam runs as two separately scored portions: 75 national questions and 40 Connecticut law questions. You need 75% to pass, within 180 minutes.
It carries a higher passing score (75% versus 70%) and adds brokerage-operations material - supervision, trust accounting, and firm responsibility - on top of the salesperson outline.
84 Connecticut law questions apply to the broker track, including 6 written specifically for brokers, alongside the national broker bank.
Salesperson track: Connecticut exam prep · Connecticut practice test