RIAR & RWU Partnership
Unlock New Educational Opportunities with Roger Williams University Extension School
An Exclusive Benefit for RI Association of REALTORS® (RIAR) Members
We’re thrilled to announce a new partnership between the RI REALTORS® Professional Development Center and Roger Williams University (RWU) Extension School — designed to help you transform your professional experience into a powerful academic advantage.
Your Experience Counts
Through this partnership, RWU Extension School will recognize and apply credits earned through the RI REALTORS® Professional Development Center toward their degree programs. Even better — RWU will consider your professional experience for:
- Up to 90 credits toward a Bachelor’s degree
- Up to 45 credits toward an Associate’s degree
This means you can fast-track your educational journey and earn your degree sooner, saving time and money.
Exclusive Member Discount
As a valued member of the RI Association of REALTORS®, you’ll also receive an exclusive 15% discount on tuition at RWU. This incredible benefit makes investing in your education and advancing your career more affordable than ever.
Approved RIAR Courses
The RWU Extension School has approved the following RIAR classes for 20 college credits for RIAR members:
Credential |
Credit |
EXT Course |
Approval Date |
Sales Pre License |
3 |
REAL 101 - Introduction to Real Estate |
10/1/2024 |
Broker Pre License |
3 |
REAL279 - Real Estate Broker |
10/1/2024 |
License Renewal |
2 |
REAL279 - License Renewal |
10/1/2024 |
Accredited Buyer Representative (ABR) |
1 |
REAL279 - ABR |
10/1/2024 |
Seller Representative Specialist (SRS) |
1 |
REAL279 - SRS |
10/1/2024 |
Real Estate Negotiation Expert (RENE) |
1 |
REAL279 - RENE |
10/1/2024 |
E-PRO |
1 |
REAL279 - EPRO |
10/1/2024 |
Right Start |
1 |
REAL279 - Right Start |
10/1/2024 |
Certified Negotiation Expert |
1 |
REAL279 - Certified Negotiation Expert |
10/1/2024 |
CRS 201 |
1 |
REAL279 - CRS |
10/1/2024 |
CRS 202 Effective Buyer Sales Strategies |
1 |
REAL379 - Effective Buyer Sales Strategies |
10/1/2024 |
Basic Appraisal Principles I |
2 |
REAL279 - Appraisals Principles 1 |
10/1/2024 |
Basic Appraisal Principles II |
2 |
REAL379 - Appraisals Principles II |
10/1/2024 |
Ready to Take the Next Step?
This is your moment to elevate your future. Learn more about how to apply your credits and take advantage of your exclusive member benefits today. Whether you're looking to deepen your expertise, expand your credentials, or pivot to new opportunities, this partnership makes higher education more accessible, practical, and rewarding for real estate professionals in Rhode Island.