RECA has different strategies when it comes to exam weightings based on the topics. Let’s see what RECA has to allocate for the Exam Weightings for Fundamentals of Real Estate Exam.
The Fundamentals of Real Estate Course is the base of Real Estate Education in Alberta. If you are planning to become a Real Estate Agent in Alberta, then you must pass the Fundamentals of Real Estate Exam mandatorily. It provides a base for the other types of Real Estate categories which are – Residential, Commercial, Rural and Property Management. It covers the primary principles of the Real Estate Markets in Alberta.
RECA understands that it is the core foundation of the Real Estate Licensing Program and thus gives heavy weightage to the course and its topics in the exam. You can only go forward with your real estate studies once you have thoroughly understood the basic concepts from the Fundamentals of Real Estate Course.
Let’s see which are the most important Units from the Course.
Weightage of Fundamentals of Real Estate in the RECA Exam
Number of Questions: There are a total number of 145 Questions in the Fundamentals of Real Estate Exam.
Question Format: All the questions are multiple-choice. You can select the best option that you think is right from a given list of 4 options.
Time allotted per Question: For ideal and expected results, you can allot an average of 1.25 minutes to each question to complete the exam in the stipulated time.
Weightage Distribution by Unit
We will also understand the marginal distribution of the sub-topics that are covered under the topic Fundamentals of Real Estate. It will also include the weightage given to each of the topics by the Real Estate Council of Alberta in its real estate exams.
The Fundamental of Real Estate Course is parted into 10 Units.
Each of them has different weightage criteria in the RECA exam. Have a look at the image to understand the segregation of questions and their weightage in the exam based on Course Units –
Minimum Passing Requirements for the Fundamentals of Real Estate Exam
- Passing Percentage – The minimum passing percentage for the Fundamentals of Real Estate Exam is 70%.
- Passing Marks – The minimum number of marks required to pass the exam is 101.5.
These are some important tips for fresh applicants who are planning to appear for the Fundamentals of Real Estate Exam by RECA but have minimal knowledge of the distribution of marks and emphasis given to each of the topics in the exam.
These will help you to plan your studies as well as the exams with a better understanding of the topics involved. You can anticipate accurate results when you are aware of these small details while you prepare for Fundamentals of Real Estate Exam in Alberta.
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