Born in 2012 and after a decade of supporting the learning of Real Estate Professionals, it’s founder Kerry Shephard handed over the reigns to the current CEO Fiona Blayney in 2022.
Fiona’s group of companies has been offering Consulting, Coaching, Training and Outsourced services to the Real Estate Industry for 20 years and an accredited education arm is a welcome addition to the fold. Since opening it’s doors in 2012, we’ve helped countless real estate industry professionals obtain the qualifications and accreditation they need to progress in their careers. Our CEO and Senior Trainer/Assessor Fiona Blayney has worked in real estate since 1992. With an accumulated 200 years Real Estate experience in our entire team, the REAL+ Education trainers and assessors also work with Agencies Australia-wide to improve their businesses, growth, compliance and more. What does this mean for you? Student gets access to trainers who really know their stuff, and work in agencies each day, so they haven’t lost touch with what it takes to make an agency and agent, successful.
Based on our solid experience our trainers and staff at Real+ Education provide exceptional real estate training to existing and future real estate agents, exceeding their expectations. We also fully cater for all support staff & management. We can help you put your educational needs and goals in place and give you the knowledge to monitor your own progress. Through our Skills Development program we can, together, tailor make additional training courses should you wish to progress your education beyond the minimum annual requirement. Our trainers are enthusiastic and passionate about the real estate industry and business services and will share their stories and experiences with you throughout our training sessions. These encounters bring the knowledge alive. We believe that the most memorable learning experiences come from interaction with others, based on a strong foundation of knowledge.
Your Certificate of Registration, aka Assistant Agent’s Licence, is a 4 year permit, but cannot be renewed. So to ensure you can continue in the industry, and to be compliant to work each year, Assistant Agents must complete at least 3 units of competency towards their Class 2 Licence every year. At the end of the 4 years, you must have successfully obtained your CertIV, otherwise you’ll need to wait 12 months before re-applying to work in the industry.
This qualification reflects the role of real estate professionals who apply knowledge of real estate practice, legal agency and compliance requirements, ethical standards and consumer preferences to conduct real estate functions.
It applies to people working in both residential and commercial property, including business broking, and stock and station transactions.
Learn moreTo act as licensee in charge, manage, run and or own an agency, you must have your Class 1 Agent’s License. To apply for this, you must have successfully completed the Diploma of Property (Agency Management) CPP51122.
This qualification reflects the role of property services principals who apply knowledge of property agency and compliance requirements, ethical standards and consumer preferences to establish and control property services functions. It applies to residential or commercial practice in real estate sales, real estate property management, strata management, business broking, stock and station, or auctioneering.
REAL+ Education offers the below units that you can work through at your own pace, as quickly or as deliberately as you like. We also work with agents to provide Recognition of Prior Learning for those who have been working in the industry with an unrestricted Class 2 licence for at least 24 months.
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