Florida Real Estate Pre-License Class Starting May 4, 2026 — Only 25 Seats Left
🚨 Only 25 In-Person Seats Available — Class Starts Monday, May 4
Registration is open — 25 in-person seats are available for the May session. This class will fill.
Cameron Academy’s next Florida Real Estate Sales Associate 63-Hour Pre-License Course begins Monday, May 4, 2026 at the Dr. Phillips campus in Orlando. Whether you attend in person or join the live stream via Zoom, you’ll complete the same state-approved curriculum, learn from the same instructor, and be ready to sit for the state exam by mid-May.
The April session filled to capacity with 15 students enrolled. If you missed that class, this is your next opportunity.
Class Details at a Glance
Course
Florida Real Estate Sales Associate 63-Hour Pre-License (FREC Approved)
Florida’s real estate market is heading into one of the most opportunity-rich stretches in years. Industry economists are projecting a significant jump in home sales for 2026, mortgage rates are easing, and buyer activity is climbing. For anyone who has been thinking about getting licensed, the window to prepare is right now — not next quarter.
This two-week intensive puts you through the full 63 hours required by the Florida Real Estate Commission in a focused morning schedule that still leaves your afternoons free. You’ll cover real estate principles, property ownership, contracts, financing, closings, and Florida-specific law — everything the state exam tests — with an instructor who has helped thousands of students pass on their first attempt.
Cameron Academy’s April class filled to capacity. If you’re reading this and the May session still has seats, that window is closing.
What’s Included in Your Enrollment
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Pre-Highlighted Textbook
Dearborn 48th Edition pre-highlighted with key exam concepts, plus all course handouts
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Online Course Access
Full self-paced 63-hour online course included
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AI Exam Prep Tutor
14-day free trial with guided exam simulations
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Instant Certificate
Receive your certificate immediately upon completion
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Practice Exams
Unlimited retries, flashcards, and class recordings
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Class Supply Kit
Notepad, pen, calculator, highlighters, and tote bag
Optional fingerprinting and background check services are available through Cameron Academy’s coordinated UPS process for an additional $105.
In Person or Live Stream — Same Class, Same Instructor
🏫 In-Person
Join the class live at Cameron Academy’s Dr. Phillips campus. Face-to-face interaction, hands-on classroom energy, and all physical course materials included.
Both enrollment options include full access to the online course and the 14-day Exam Prep trial.
Free Makeup Days and Class Recordings
Life happens. If you miss a day, Cameron Academy offers free makeup sessions so you can complete your 63 hours on schedule. No fees, no restarts — just complete your hours. Every class session is also recorded and available for review, so you can rewatch any lecture as many times as you need.
Class Location
Cameron Academy – Dr. Phillips Campus • 7009 Dr. Phillips Blvd #110, Orlando, FL 32819
What Our Students Say
★★★★★
“After trying out an online school and struggling for nearly a year to complete the course to no avail, this 2-week in-person real estate class just blew them out of the water! Michael’s knowledge, passion, and ability to break down complex topics made learning enjoyable and easy to understand. Whether you’re just starting your real estate journey or looking to enhance your skills, Cameron Academy is the place to be.”
Darline Dorce-Coupet
Verified Google Review
★★★★★
“Class was awesome! Michael is a great teacher with a vast amount of knowledge and experience. He brings a ton of energy and enthusiasm making the course more enjoyable for all. He shared valuable insight into the Real Estate business and provided valuable resources. I feel confident going into the State Exam. So glad I chose Cameron Academy, it was well worth the investment and I highly recommend them.”
Deseré Marut
Verified Google Review
★★★★★
“I came into the two-week class knowing very little about real estate, but I’m leaving confident and fully prepared to pass all the exams. The instructor was not only highly knowledgeable and experienced but also incredibly motivational and funny, which made the material engaging and easy to understand. I can’t wait to put this knowledge to use!”
Elijah Montgomery
Verified Google Review
★ 4.9 Rating • 3,000+ Five-Star Reviews on Google
About Michael Cameron and Cameron Academy
Cameron Academy has been the leader in Florida real estate education since 2003 (Permit #ZH1002075), with over 20 years of experience and more than 100,000 students taught. The academy holds over 3,000 five-star reviews across Google, Yelp, and other platforms — a track record built on documented student success, not marketing promises.
Michael Cameron brings extensive real estate industry experience to the classroom. Students consistently highlight his ability to break down complex topics into clear, memorable concepts, his interactive teaching style, and the practical insights he weaves into every session.
Five Steps to Your Florida Real Estate License
1
Complete a 63-hour pre-licensing course
Enroll in an approved course like this one from Cameron Academy and complete the required instruction.
2
Pass the end-of-course exam
Achieve a minimum passing grade of 70% on the exam provided by your education provider.
3
Submit fingerprints and background check
Use an FDLE-approved Livescan provider. Cameron Academy offers an optional $105 coordination service.
4
Apply for your real estate license
Submit your application to the Florida Real Estate Commission (FREC) and pay the application fee.
5
Pass the Florida state exam
Score 75% or higher on the Pearson VUE exam. You’ll have 210 minutes (3.5 hours) to complete it.
Who Should Enroll
This class is designed for anyone serious about launching a real estate career in Florida. That includes career changers looking for a profession with uncapped earning potential, recent graduates entering a growing industry, professionals in mortgage, insurance, or finance who want to add a real estate license to their credentials, and anyone who has been putting off getting started and needs a structured two-week program to get it done.
To enroll, you must be at least 18 years old and hold a high school diploma or equivalent. No prior real estate experience is required.
Seats Are Limited — Enroll Before They’re Gone
This class has 25 in-person seats available as of the date of this announcement. Remote via Zoom is open enrollment.
Class begins Monday, May 4, 2026 • Morning sessions 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM • Wraps up May 15
Have questions? Call (407) 251-0051 Monday – Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM or visit cameronacademy.com for the full course catalog.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the May 4th class?
The class runs for two weeks — Monday, May 4 through Friday, May 15, 2026. Morning sessions meet Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM, totaling the 63 contact hours required by the Florida Real Estate Commission.
I missed the April class. Is this the same course?
Yes. Every session of the 63-Hour Pre-License Course covers the same FREC-approved curriculum, uses the same materials, and is taught by Michael Cameron. The May 4th class is identical in content and quality to every previous session.
Can I attend remotely instead of in person?
Yes. The same class is broadcast live via Zoom. Remote students follow the same schedule, interact with the same instructor in real time, and receive the same materials and exam access. Remote enrollment is $395 with unlimited availability.
What materials are included?
In-person enrollment includes a pre-highlighted physical textbook (Dearborn 48th edition), notepad, pen, calculator, highlighters, tote bag, course handouts, access to the self-paced online course, and a 14-day Exam Prep trial with AI tutor. Remote enrollment includes digital access to materials plus the online course and Exam Prep trial.
What happens after I complete the course?
You receive an instant certificate of completion. From there, you’ll submit fingerprints for a background check, apply for your license through the Florida Real Estate Commission, and schedule your state exam through Pearson VUE. Cameron Academy offers optional fingerprinting coordination ($105) and ongoing exam prep support.
Is Cameron Academy approved by the state of Florida?
Yes. Cameron Academy operates under Florida education Permit #ZH1002075 and has been a state-approved real estate education provider since 2003.
How many seats are left for the May 4th class?
As of this posting, there are 25 in-person seats available. Remote enrollment via Zoom is unlimited. Cameron Academy classes fill quickly, especially morning sessions. Enrollment is first-come, first-served.
What if I miss a day of class?
Cameron Academy offers free makeup days at no additional charge. Every session is also recorded, so you can review any class you missed or want to revisit.
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