Training
Qualifying for the estate agent’s licence The education requirements to become a real estate agent have changed significantly. It’s important to understand your options. From 30 September, anyone applying for the estate agent’s licence who does not already hold the CPP40307 must complete the new Certificate IV in Real Estate Practice (CPP41419) and the Diploma of Property (Agency Management) (CPP51119).
CPPDSM4007A, CPPDSM4008A and CPPDSM4080A (out of 24 units from CPP40307 Certificate IV in Property Services (Real Estate).
What does this mean for people currently working as an Agent’s Representative?
In the past, you were only required to complete the remaining 21 units of the CPP40307 Certificate IV in Property Services (Real Estate) to receive the full qualification, to apply to become a licenced real estate agent.
At this time most individuals working as an Agent’s Representative would have completed the required three units
This is no longer the case. Anyone who does not hold the CPP40307 and is
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Anyone applying for an Estate Agents’ licence must now complete the Certificate IV in Real Estate Practice (CPP41419) and the Diploma of Property (Agency Management) (CPP51119).
applying for an Estate Agents’ licence after 30 September 2021, must now complete the Certificate IV in Real Estate Practice (CPP41419) and the Diploma of Property (CPP51119).
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