Become a real estate salesperson. This basic 60 clock-hour course meets the educational requirements for all applications for licensure as real estate salespersons and is approved by the Maryland Real Estate Commission. Successful completion qualifies you to take the Real Estate Salespersons Examination. Topics include: real property, leasing, contracts, agencies and listing, property transfers, appraising, financing, license law, human relations, ethics, basic mathematics and the real estate day-to-day activities.