Occupational Certificate
Real Estate Agent
The Occupational Certificate: Real Estate Agent prepares learners to operate professionally and effectively within the real estate industry. The qualification develops the knowledge, practical skills and workplace competence required to facilitate property transactions, interact with clients, market properties, manage property-related information and operate within the legal and ethical requirements governing the real estate profession.

SAQA ID118714
NQF Level4
Credits150
Duration12 Months
Course Overview
About the Course
The Occupational Certificate: Real Estate Agent prepares learners to operate professionally and effectively within the real estate industry. The qualification develops the knowledge, practical skills and workplace competence required to facilitate property transactions, interact with clients, market properties, manage property-related information and operate within the legal and ethical requirements governing the real estate profession.
The qualification integrates Knowledge Modules, Practical Skill Modules and Work Experience Modules in accordance with the QCTO occupational curriculum.
Learning Outcomes
What You Will Learn
✓Apply real estate principles, legislation and professional ethics.
✓Prospect for properties, sellers, buyers, landlords and tenants.
✓Market and promote real estate properties and services.
✓Conduct property viewings and engage prospective clients.
✓Facilitate property sales, purchases, leases and related transactions.
✓Prepare and manage real estate documentation.
✓Apply effective communication, negotiation and customer service skills.
✓Perform real estate administration and maintain transaction records.
✓Apply financial and property-related calculations.
✓Operate professionally within a real estate business environment.
Curriculum
Course Curriculum
Knowledge Modules
- KM-01: Real Estate Environment
- KM-02: Real Estate Legislation and Regulatory Requirements
- KM-03: Real Estate Business and Financial Principles
- KM-04: Real Estate Marketing, Sales and Client Service
- KM-05: Real Estate Transactions and Administration
Practical Skill Modules
- PM-01: Applying real estate legislation, procedures and professional practices
- PM-02: Prospecting and obtaining real estate mandates
- PM-03: Marketing and presenting properties
- PM-04: Facilitating property transactions
- PM-05: Managing clients, documentation and real estate administration
Work Experience Modules
- WM-01: Real Estate Business Operations
- WM-02: Property Prospecting and Marketing Activities
- WM-03: Client Engagement and Property Transactions
- WM-04: Real Estate Administration and Compliance Activities
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Programme Delivery
How the Programme Works
01✓
Knowledge Learning
02✓
Practical Skills Training
03✓
Workplace Experience
04✓
Assessment
05✓
External Integrated Summative Assessment (EISA)
Career Opportunities
Where This Course Can Take You
✓Real Estate Agent
✓Property Practitioner
✓Property Sales Consultant
✓Residential Property Consultant
✓Commercial Property Consultant
✓Property Leasing Consultant
✓Property Marketing Consultant
✓Real Estate Administrator
✓Property Portfolio Support Officer
✓Real Estate Entrepreneur
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