This program provides the essential training required to start your career as an Assistant Agent in the ACT. Upon completion, you’ll gain the foundational knowledge and skills needed to enter the real estate industry and begin working under supervision.
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Successful completion will depend on your current skills, knowledge, and the time you have available to study.
We offer flexible study options to help you achieve your chosen career goals.
The program is composed of the following five units:
Successful completion of the Assistant Agent program is a mandatory requirement to work in the real estate industry.
Once you’ve successfully completed your certificate you can work in various roles under the guidance of a licensed real estate agent.
These roles include residential and commercial property sales, administration, buyer’s agent and real estate marketing.
Completion of the five prescribed units satisfy the educational requirements to apply for a Certificate of Registration with Access Canberra, to start working as an assistant agent.
Under the guidance of a licensed real estate agent, an assistant agent can:
Once you’ve successfully completed your certificate you can work in various roles under the guidance of a licensed real estate agent. Our professional practice is the best preparation for your new career.
These roles include residential and commercial property sales, administration, buyer’s agent and real estate marketing.
There are no formal entry requirements for the Assistant Agent program.
However, prior to commencing the course you will be required to complete an LLND (Language, Literacy, Numeracy and Digital Literacy) assessment.
You will also be required to provide a Unique Student Identifier (USI) number. If you do not currently have one you will be able to register at usi.gov.au.
Please see this link for more information from Access Canberra.
Our Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) and Credit Transfer (CT) options provide you with acknowledgement of previous study, skills and experience.
Talk to one of our trainers to discuss your suitability during your intake call.
Students are able to submit “help requests” directly via the student portal.
Students are provided with a mobile contact and email address for their allocated trainer.
Students have access to our in-house welfare officers, student support staff and access to free online counselling through one of our partners.
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