Required Ethics Training for REALTORS® Don't wait another day Satisfy your ethics training now! BACKGROUND: Beginning January 1, 2001, all REALTORS® and applicants for REALTOR® membership must complete 2 1/2  hours of ethics training. This training must fulfill specific criteria, follow specific learning objectives, and be taken every four years. NOTE: The first four-year cycle ends December 31, 2004, so one-half the amount of time allotted to complete this training requirement has already passed. NAR makes training easy! Individual REALTORS® and membership applicants can... Take NAR's free, on-line ethics courses available at: www.realtor.org/mempolweb.nsf/pages/onlineethicstraining (click link!)