What are the requirements to qualify as a registered auctioneer?
A. There are a few ways to qualify, all of them require the completion of the Department’s application, along with one or more forms, and proper payment of fees: 1) If qualifying under the “grandfather clause”, in addition to the application, registrants complete and sign an “AFFIDAVIT OF AUCTIONEER EXPERIENCE” (proof that you conducted at least 12 auctions and been an auctioneer for at least three years), and mail it into the Department. Approved applicants are exempt from taking the auctioneer examination. 2) Applicants that have completed an auctioneer educational course and one year of apprentice auctioneer experience, submit an application, an “APPRENTICE AUCTIONEER ACTIVITY LOG”, and a copy of your auctioneer education program completion certificate. If approved, applicant will be notified by the Department that they may sign up for the auctioneer examination with PSI, LLC. Once the registrant passes the exam, they will be allowed to register. 3) Applicants that have completed tw