Real estate license needs to be renewed every 2 years. Sales Agents and Brokers need to complete atleast 18 hours of Continuing Education to become eligible for renewal. Darlene Franks Gardiner has successfully completed following courses as part of qualifying and continuing education.
| Course Name (course number) | Course Provider | Course End Date | Hours |
|---|
| Strategies For Career Excellence (33534) | Champions School of Real Estate, LTD | 2018-08-07 | 8 |
| Technology Update (33533) | Champions School of Real Estate, LTD | 2018-08-06 | 2 |
| Legal Update II (33198) | Champions School of Real Estate, LTD | 2018-08-06 | 4 |
| Legal Update I (33197) | Champions School of Real Estate, LTD | 2018-08-06 | 4 |
| Matrix Overview (31761) | Houston Association of REALTORS, Inc. | 2017-11-16 | 4 |
| Strategies for Career Excellence (29975) | Champions School of Real Estate, LTD | 2017-09-26 | 8 |
| Technology Update (29978) | Champions School of Real Estate, LTD | 2017-09-25 | 2 |
| Legal Update II (29623) | Champions School of Real Estate, LTD | 2017-09-25 | 4 |
| Legal Update I (29622) | Champions School of Real Estate, LTD | 2017-09-25 | 4 |
| How To Purchase A Home With An FHA-Insured Reverse Mortgage (28934) | Georgetown Mortgage, LLC | 2016-03-09 | 3 |
| Prospering In The Hot Texas Market (26446) | Champions School of Real Estate, LTD | 2015-10-30 | 9 |
| TREC Ethics MCE (26393) | Champions School of Real Estate, LTD | 2015-10-29 | 3 |
| TREC Legal Update MCE (26392) | Champions School of Real Estate, LTD | 2015-10-29 | 3 |
| Sales and Marketing Essentials (26517) | Real Estate School of Texas | 2015-10-27 | 3 |
| TREC Legal Update MCE (23558) | Lamar Institute of Technology | 2013-10-01 | 3 |
| CLOSING AND SETTLEMENT COSTS (23788) | Lamar Institute of Technology | 2013-09-30 | 3 |
| TREC Ethics MCE (23559) | Lamar Institute of Technology | 2013-09-30 | 3 |
| REALTORS PROPERTY RESOURCE (25477) | Texas Association of Realtors | 2013-04-26 | 1 |
| FUSION BASIC (23708) | Houston Association of REALTORS, Inc. | 2012-09-12 | 3 |
| Buyers Agent! Step by Step for New Realtors (23675) | Spencer Training and Testing Development Inc | 2012-07-26 | 3 |
| TREC LEGAL UPDATE MCE (L) (CORRESPONDENCE) (18654) | St Edward's University Professional Education | 2011-10-17 | 3 |
| Real Estate Marketing - How To Get Rich In Real Estate and Have (22413) | St Edward's University Professional Education | 2011-10-16 | 9 |
| TREC ETHICS MCE (E) (CORRESPONDENCE) (18655) | St Edward's University Professional Education | 2011-10-16 | 3 |
| TX REAL ESTATE MCE LEGAL & ETHICS UPDATE/BUS DEV (INCLUDES TREC (16584) | Spencer Training and Testing Development Inc | 2009-10-24 | 9 |
| TX REAL ESTATE MCE LEGAL & ETHICS UPDATE/BUS DEV (INCLUDES TREC (16584) | Spencer Training and Testing Development Inc | 2009-10-24 | 3 |
| HAR APPOINTMENT MANAGER (15847) | Houston Association of REALTORS, Inc. | 2008-07-25 | 3 |
| FOLLOW THE MONEY (15842) | Houston Association of REALTORS, Inc. | 2008-06-24 | 2 |
| CMA - PRICE IT RIGHT (15483) | Houston Association of REALTORS, Inc. | 2008-06-20 | 2 |
| A BRAND CALLED YOU (15572) | Houston Association of REALTORS, Inc. | 2008-06-09 | 2 |
| TREC ETHICS MCE (E) (16497) | Iscential, Inc. | 2008-05-15 | 3 |
| TREC LEGAL UPDATE MCE (L) (16496) | Iscential, Inc. | 2008-05-15 | 3 |
| INSPECTION STANDARDS, ETHICS, AND REPORT FORM (15538) | Real Estate Education Services | 2008-04-10 | 3 |
| OPPORTUNITIES AND ADVANTAGES OF RESIDENTIAL SERVICE CONTRACT DIS (15470) | TEXAS WARRANTY ASSOCIATION | 2008-02-19 | 3 |
| TOP PRODUCER TRAITS (16053) | Champions School of Real Estate, LTD | 2008-01-17 | 3 |
| REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS I (911) | SIERRA SCHOOLS INC | 2007-10-21 | 30 |
| 21ST CENTURY REAL ESTATE INVESTING (15581) | BARRY POWELL | 2007-07-03 | 3 |
| REAL ESTATE PHOTOGRAPHY 101 (15758) | Champions School of Real Estate, LTD | 2007-03-27 | 3 |
| GET SMART (15440) | Houston Association of REALTORS, Inc. | 2006-11-27 | 2 |
| MARKETING-BUYERS AGENT (522) | SIERRA SCHOOLS INC | 2006-10-15 | 30 |
| REAL ESTATE MARKETING I (511) | Lone Star College Tomball | 2005-09-19 | 30 |
| PRINCIPLES OF REAL ESTATE III (113) | Lone Star College Tomball | 2005-09-19 | 30 |
| LAW OF CONTRACTS (1200) | Lone Star College Tomball | 2005-09-15 | 30 |
| LAW OF AGENCY (1111) | Lone Star College Tomball | 2005-09-13 | 30 |
| PRINCIPLES OF REAL ESTATE II (112) | Lone Star College Tomball | 2005-09-12 | 30 |
| PRINCIPLES OF REAL ESTATE I (111) | Lone Star College Tomball | 2005-09-10 | 30 |