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. Merlene Baker Bledsoe has successfully completed following courses as part of qualifying and continuing education.
| Course Name (course number) | Course Provider | Course End Date | Hours |
|---|
| Legal Update II (29623) | Texas Association of Realtors | 2016-09-19 | 4 |
| Legal Update I (29622) | Texas Association of Realtors | 2016-09-19 | 4 |
| Contracts - what you need to know but were afraid to ask (28678) | Texas Association of Realtors | 2016-05-26 | 8 |
| Residential Property Management Essentials (29888) | The CE Shop, Inc. | 2016-04-23 | 4 |
| Broker Responsibility Course (27765) | Texas Association of Realtors | 2015-01-23 | 6 |
| The Forms You Need to Know (26413) | Texas Association of Realtors | 2015-01-23 | 3 |
| TREC Ethics MCE (26393) | Texas Association of Realtors | 2015-01-22 | 3 |
| TREC Legal Update MCE (26474) | The CE Shop, Inc. | 2014-06-17 | 3 |
| TAX STRATEGIES FOR THE SELF-EMPLOYED (18331) | Texas Association of Realtors | 2010-04-01 | 2 |
| WHY BE NORMAL (18904) | Texas Association of Realtors | 2010-03-03 | 3 |
| TREC ETHICS MCE (E) (18650) | American College of Real Estate, Inc. | 2010-02-09 | 3 |
| TREC LEGAL UPDATE MCE (L) (18649) | American College of Real Estate, Inc. | 2010-02-09 | 3 |
| PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS TRAINING (17573) | Texas Association of Realtors | 2009-09-30 | 6 |
| GRI III(PROPERTY MGMT) (888) | Texas Association of Realtors | 2007-06-27 | 30 |
| GRI II(MARKETING) (555) | Texas Association of Realtors | 2007-04-27 | 30 |
| TREC LEGAL UPDATE MCE (L) (13837) | Real Estate Education Services | 2007-03-07 | 3 |
| TREC ETHICS MCE (E) (13836) | Real Estate Education Services | 2007-03-07 | 3 |
| "HOW TO BUY" FORECLOSURE PROPERTIES (14203) | Foreclosure Listing Service, Inc. | 2007-02-20 | 5 |
| PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS TRAINING (15507) | Texas Association of Realtors | 2007-01-31 | 6 |
| RESIDENTIAL SERVICE CONTRACTS (13537) | Real Estate Education Services | 2006-01-25 | 1 |
| GRI I(FINANCE) (444) | Texas Association of Realtors | 2005-09-29 | 30 |
| REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE I (711) | Texas Association of Realtors | 2005-08-25 | 30 |
| DO NOT CALL, DO NOT FAX AND ANTI-SPAM (13342) | Texas Association of Realtors | 2005-04-26 | 3 |
| DON'T SHUT THE GATE - NEGOTIATE (13516) | Real Estate Education Services | 2005-03-02 | 2 |
| DON'T SHUT THE GATE - NEGOTIATE (13516) | Real Estate Education Services | 2005-03-02 | 1 |
| I DIDN'T KNOW THAT! (13106) | Real Estate Education Services | 2005-03-01 | 3 |
| RISK CONTROL - CHOICE NOT CHANCE (13561) | Real Estate Education Services | 2005-02-28 | 3 |
| TAKING A WALK THROUGH THE CODE (CODE ENFORCEMENT) (13894) | Texas Association of Realtors | 2005-01-27 | 6 |
| WHY DO THEY LEAVE YOU? (13336) | Real Estate Education Services | 2004-03-10 | 3 |
| COMMUNICATE OR DISSIPATE (13105) | Real Estate Education Services | 2004-03-09 | 3 |
| OPPORTUNITIES AND ADVANTAGES OF RESIDENTIAL SERVICE CONTRACT DIS (12794) | TEXAS WARRANTY ASSOCIATION | 2004-03-08 | 2 |
| OPPORTUNITIES AND ADVANTAGES OF RESIDENTIAL SERVICE CONTRACT DIS (12794) | TEXAS WARRANTY ASSOCIATION | 2004-03-08 | 1 |
| CODE ENFORCEMENT (12822) | Texas Association of Realtors | 2004-02-06 | 3 |
| PRINCIPLES OF REAL ESTATE II (112) | TEX STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE RIO GRANDE | 2003-10-05 | 30 |
| REAL ESTATE MARKETING I (511) | SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE | 2002-09-22 | 30 |
| REAL ESTATE APPRAISAL I (211) | SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE | 2001-12-04 | 30 |
| THE REALTOR CODE OF ETHICS: NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION PROGRAM (11931) | Texas Association of Realtors | 2001-04-20 | 3 |
| REAL ESTATE FINANCE I (411) | TEX STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE RIO GRANDE | 2000-11-19 | 30 |
| REAL ESTATE MATH I (611) | TEX STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE RIO GRANDE | 2000-10-25 | 30 |
| LAW OF CONTRACTS (1200) | TEX STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE RIO GRANDE | 2000-10-01 | 40 |
| PRINCIPLES OF REAL ESTATE I (111) | TEX STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE RIO GRANDE | 2000-09-17 | 40 |
| LAW OF AGENCY (1111) | TEX STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE RIO GRANDE | 2000-08-27 | 40 |