If you've considered a career in real estate, here is a quick guide on how to get an Arizona real estate license. Let's dive right in. First, let's look at the main steps to obtain an Arizona real estate license. Attend an Arizona Department of Real Estate (ADRE) approved school (must be in-class attendance) and complete the 90 hours of required course work for the real estate salesperson license. During your course work at the real estate school, you will obtain a Fingerprint Clearance Card--this card is issued by the Department of Public Safety--most schools will assist with this