Practicing as a Property Practitioner in the real estate industry can be a very fulfilling career. We support all Aspirant and Candidate Property Practitioners who wish to realise their dream of becoming Non-Principal Property.
The SAQA pre-requisite for this qualification is that you have a South African ID or residency, and hold an NQF Level 3 qualification, which is equal to a Grade 11.
WHO MAY APPLY
- Individuals looking to enter the real estate sector and become licensed real estate agents in South Africa.
- Current Real Estate Practitioners: Those currently working in the industry who need to complete the NQF 4 formal certification to comply with requirement of the PPRA.
- School leavers and Graduates: Newly graduated or students interested in following a career in real estate.
- Aspirant candidate property practitioner with no formal qualifications and with no FFC from 1 July 2024.
Course Structure:
The program consists of a total of 18 modules:
- 6 Theory Modules: These theoretical components cover essential topics in real estate, providing a solid foundation of knowledge required for effective practice in the industry.
- 6 Practical Modules: Practical training is integral to the program, allowing learners to apply their theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios and gain hands-on experience.
Duration: Theory and Practical Modules – 6 Months
Workplace-Based Learning:
In addition to the classroom training, the course includes 6 workplace-based modules that learners must complete in their actual work environment. This experiential learning is conducted under the guidance of a qualified mentor, who will supervise and support the learner throughout the process. This mentorship ensures that learners receive valuable insights and feedback, enhancing their practical skills and understanding of the industry.
Duration: Workplace-Based Learning – 6 Months
Learners will complete the entire course over a period of 12 months, during which they will engage in both theoretical learning and practical application.
On completion of Theory/Practical and Workplace based Learning, Learners will need to sit for an External Integrated Summative Assessment (EISA)
By completing this Occupational Certificate, learners will be well-prepared to embark on a successful career as a real estate agent, equipped with both theoretical knowledge and practical experience to excel in the dynamic property market.